16. Case of the month : TB pericarditis

Case and imagesΒ  Marta Malkiewicz A 30 year old man from Indonesia who has been in Australia for 7 years presents with shortness of breath and cough. History Shortness of breath for 1 week Occasional central chest pain not pleuritic in nature Productive cough , yellow sputum, no haemoptysis 5 kg weight loss in 3…

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95: ECPR Organ Procurement with Stephen Wall

95: ECPR Organ Procurement with Stephen Wall

  Jon interviews Dr. Stephen Wall from NYU on the podcast where they discuss the need for organs and how ECPR inclusion criteria can significantly impact the problem. Stephen P. Wall, MD MSHS MAEd, is Tenured Associate Professor in the Departments of Emergency Medicine and Population Health, NYU Grossman School of Medicine. Dr Wall was…

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Critical Care Evidence Updates – February 2025 – The Bottom Line

Critical Care Evidence Updates – February 2025 – The Bottom Line

Randomised Controlled Trials A randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled trial of IL-7 in critically ill COVID-19 patients Β JCI Insight Acetylsalicylic Acid Treatment in Patients With Sepsis and Septic Shock: A Phase 2, Placebo-Controlled, Randomized Clinical Trial Β Critical Care Medicine Can nebulised heparin reduce acute lung injury in patients with SARS‑CoV‑2 requiring advanced respiratory support in Ireland:…

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Emergency Evidence Updates – February 2025 – The Bottom Line

Emergency Evidence Updates – February 2025 – The Bottom Line

Randomised Controlled Trials Efficacy and safety of intravenous nerinetide initiated by paramedics in the field for acute cerebral ischaemia within 3 h of symptom onset (FRONTIER): a phase 2, multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled study Β The Lancet PEAChY-O: Pharmacological Emergency Management of Agitation in Children and Young People: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Oral Medication Β Annals…

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Mastering Intensive Care: 94 – Michael Clifford

Mastering Intensive Care: 94 – Michael Clifford

A podcast aimed to inspire and empower intensive care clinicians to bring their best selves to the Intensive Care Unit, with a focus on compassion, collaboration and practitioner wellbeing. Host Dr Andrew Davies, an Intensive Care Physician from Melbourne, enjoys bringing you conversations based on the human side of what happens at the Intensive…

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