Best Eddy Joe Gutierrez Podcasts (2024)

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Optimizing Organ Procurement: Managing Brain-Dead Donors in the ICU 8:29

3d ago8:29

8:29

In this episode, Eddy Joe delves into the intensive care management of brain-dead donors, based on a recent article from Intensive Care Medicine. Learn about hemodynamic support, endocrine treatment, and respiratory management strategies to optimize organ procurement. Tune in for an in-depth discussion on improving donor organ viability while maint…

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Vasopressin vs. Norepinephrine in Post Cardiac Surgery-Related Vasoplegia 8:13

5d ago8:13

8:13

In this episode of the Saving Lives Podcast, we examine a groundbreaking 2017 study comparing vasopressin and norepinephrine for treating vasoplegic shock after cardiac surgery. We explore the study's compelling results, how vasopressin outperformed norepinephrine in reducing severe complications, and the potential implications for clinical practic…

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Frailty Assessment in Critically Ill Older Adults: Implications for ICU Care 6:47

7d ago6:47

6:47

In this episode of the Saving Lives Podcast, we discuss the comprehensive review of frailty assessment tools in critically ill older adults. Learn about the Clinical Frailty Scale and how these tools can influence clinical practice and patient outcomes. Tune in for insights on improving care for the elderly in ICU settings. The Vasopressor & Inotro…

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Navigating End-Of-Life Care 10:22

14d ago10:22

10:22

The Vasopressor & Inotrope Handbook I have written "The Vasopressor & Inotrope Handbook: A Practical Guide for Healthcare Professionals," a must-read for anyone caring for critically ill patients (check out the reviews)! You have several options to get a physical copy while supporting my endeavors. If you're in the US, you can order ⁠A SIGNED & PER…

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CPR Duration and Outcomes in In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest 6:44

20d ago6:44

6:44

What are the outcomes in patients who suffer in-hospital cardiac arrest based on the duration of the code? This podcast episode covers a retrospective cohort study that analyzed this. The Vasopressor & Inotrope Handbook I have written "The Vasopressor & Inotrope Handbook: A Practical Guide for Healthcare Professionals," a must-read for anyone carin…

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Artificial Intelligence and Mechanical Ventilation 5:46

27d ago5:46

5:46

In this episode, we explore a groundbreaking study on the cost-effectiveness of artificial intelligence (AI) in managing mechanically ventilated ICU patients. Discover how AI can improve patient outcomes, reduce hospital stays, and enhance decision-making in critical care settings. Tune in to learn about AI's potential to revolutionize ICU care and…

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Advance Directives in the ICU: Challenges and Challenges 7:21

4M ago7:21

7:21

In this episode of The Saving Lives Podcast, we delve into the intricate subject of advance directives in the intensive care setting. Titled "Deciphering the Complex World of Advance Directives in ICU Care: Challenges and Solutions," the episode explores the historical background, implementation challenges, and the impact of advance directives on p…

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Mitraclip Complications to Watch Out For 6:45

4M ago6:45

6:45

In this episode of The Saving Lives Podcast, we explore the innovative MitraClip system, a less invasive treatment for mitral regurgitation. The discussion covers the device's evolution, its impact on patient outcomes, and the challenges and complications associated with its use. The Vasopressor & Inotrope Handbook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon Affiliate Link⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ …

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Rethinking Physical Restraints: Unveiling ICU Practices and Patient Care 7:39

5M ago7:39

7:39

In this episode of The Saving Lives Podcast, we delve into the compelling findings of a recent review on the adverse effects of physical restraint use in ICUs. We discuss the paradoxical nature of restraints, designed for patient safety but linked to significant complications, including skin injuries, delirium, PTSD, and more. Understanding the lim…

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Hyperdynamic LV Function in Septic Patients: Does It Matter? 7:18

5M ago7:18

7:18

In this episode of The Saving Lives Podcast, we dive into a compelling study from the Annals of Intensive Care, exploring the prevalence and impact of hyperdynamic left ventricular systolic function in septic patients. Unpacking the findings, we discuss how this condition influences mortality rates and what it means for clinical practice in intensi…

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New 2024 Guidelines: Corticosteroids in Sepsis, ARDS, and CAP 6:51

5M ago6:51

6:51

This episode delves into the 2024 update on corticosteroid guidelines for critically ill patients with sepsis, ARDS, and community-acquired pneumonia. We break down the recommendations, evidence, and clinical implications of this crucial guidance for healthcare providers. The Vasopressor & Inotrope Handbook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon Affiliate Link⁠⁠⁠⁠ (I will ea…

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Exploring the Potential of Therapeutic Plasma Exchange in Sepsis 5:53

6M ago5:53

5:53

In this episode, we delve into the groundbreaking study "Influence of therapeutic plasma exchange treatment on short-term mortality of critically ill adult patients with sepsis-induced organ dysfunction." We explore how Therapeutic Plasma Exchange (TPE) could revolutionize the treatment of sepsis, a condition notoriously difficult to manage. The ep…

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Integrating Palliative Care in the ICU: Enhancing Quality of Life 10:01

6M ago10:01

10:01

In this episode of The Saving Lives Podcast, "Integrating Palliative Care in the ICU: Enhancing Quality of Life," host EddyJoe discusses the article 'Palliative Care in Intensive Care' from 'Intensive Care Medicine.' The episode examines how palliative care improves patient quality of life and reduces ICU stays, highlighting its role beyond end-of-…

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The Impact of Microcirculation Assessment in ICU Shock Patients: Insights from the DAMIS Trial 5:15

6M ago5:15

5:15

In this episode, we delve into the groundbreaking DAMIS trial, exploring the impact of sublingual microcirculation assessment on treatment decisions for ICU patients with shock. We discuss the methodology, findings, and implications of this extensive multicenter study, offering insights into how real-time microcirculatory data influences clinical o…

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Should We Go Searching for Asymptomatic Catheter-Related Thrombosis? 6:52

7M ago6:52

6:52

The Vasopressor & Inotrope Handbook: Amazon Affiliate Link (I will earn an extra small commission) and Signed Copies. Show Notes: eddyjoemd.com/asymptomatic-catheter-related-thrombosis/ Explore the often-overlooked issue of asymptomatic catheter-related thrombosis (CRT) in ICU patients on The Saving Lives Podcast. This episode delves into a reveali…

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Haloperidol in ICU Delirium: Insights from the EuRIDICE Trial 4:55

8M ago4:55

4:55

This episode delves into the pivotal EuRIDICE randomized clinical trial published in Critical Care in 2023. This episode provides an in-depth analysis of the trial's findings on using haloperidol in managing delirium among critically ill adults in the ICU. We'll explore the implications of these results for clinicians and the broader healthcare com…

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I'm Writing a Book! 6:08

10M ago6:08

6:08

Show Notes: ⁠https://eddyjoemd.com/book/⁠ This Podcast was Editing Using Descript: ⁠https://www.descript.com?lmref=BGOxjQ⁠ TrueLearn Link: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://truelearn.referralrock.com/l/EDDYJOEMD25/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Discount code: EDDYJOEMD25 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eddyjoemd/support…

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Direct (DL) vs Video Laryngoscopy (VL) for Intubation? DEVICE Trial 13:42

1y ago13:42

13:42

In this podcast I break down the DEVICE trial looking at using video laryngoscopy (VL) or direct laryngoscopy (DL) for intubation.Show Notes: https://eddyjoemd.com/vl-dl-intubation/This Video was Editing Using Descript: https://www.descript.com?lmref=BGOxjQ TrueLearn Link: ⁠⁠⁠https://truelearn.referralrock.com/l/EDDYJOEMD25/⁠⁠⁠ Discount code: EDDYJ…

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Aortic Pulsatility Index (API): Optimizing Cardiogenic Shock Management 17:23

1y ago17:23

17:23

First of all, I apologize for the bad audio. This episode was lost until my buddy Haney Mallemat (@criticalcarenow) saved it. Aortic pulsatility index (API) is a hemodynamic measurement being studied to predict clinical outcomes in heart failure & cardiogenic shock. Show Notes: https://eddyjoemd.com/aortic-pulsatility-index/ TrueLearn Link: ⁠⁠https…

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IV Thiamine: Can it Help Critically Ill Septic Shock Patients? 22:57

1y ago22:57

22:57

IV Thiamine may be helpful to improve the outcomes of critically ill (ICU) patients who have sepsis or septic shock. Show Notes: https://eddyjoemd.com/iv-thiamine TrueLearn Link: ⁠https://truelearn.referralrock.com/l/EDDYJOEMD25/⁠ Discount code: EDDYJOEMD25 Although great care has been taken to ensure that the information in this podcast are accura…

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Hydrocortisone for Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) 9:53

1y ago9:53

9:53

Show Notes: https://eddyjoemd.com/hydrocortisone-cap/ In this episode of the podcast, I discuss a new study that found that hydrocortisone can save lives in patients with severe community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). I discuss the findings and what they mean for the treatment of CAP. In addition I also discuss the risks and benefits of using hydrocort…

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Methylene Blue for Septic Shock? 14:17

1+ y ago14:17

14:17

Show Notes: https://eddyjoemd.com/methylene-blue-septic-shock/Link to Lactic Acid Post: https://eddyjoemd.com/lactic-acid-sepsis/ In this episode, we discuss the use of methylene blue as a potential treatment for septic shock. We explore the science behind how methylene blue can help improve circulation and reduce inflammation in patients experienc…

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Vitamin B12 for Septic Shock? 12:23

1+ y ago12:23

12:23

In this episode, Dr. Eddy Joe explores the crucial role of Vitamin B12, hydroxocobalamin, can be potentially used in septic shock. He discusses the indications using evidence based medicine of how hydroxocobalamin can potentially be helpful in septic shock and how Vitamin B12 can help in treating this life-threatening condition. This informative an…

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Appreciating Our Nurses: The Role of the ICU Physician 14:49

1+ y ago14:49

14:49

Show Notes: eddyjoemd.com/appreciating-nurses/ TrueLearn Link: https://truelearn.referralrock.com/l/EDDYJOEMD25/Discount code: EDDYJOEMD25 Citation: Vincent JL, Boulanger C, van Mol MMC, Hawryluck L, Azoulay E. Ten areas for ICU clinicians to be aware of to help retain nurses in the ICU. Crit Care. 2022 Oct 13;26(1):310. doi: 10.1186/s13054-022-041…

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More Fluids vs. Vasopressors During the First 24 Hours of Septic Shock (CLOVERS Trial) 19:03

1+ y ago19:03

19:03

Show Notes: eddyjoemd.com/clovers/ TrueLearn Link: https://truelearn.referralrock.com/l/EDDYJOEMD25/Discount code: EDDYJOEMD25 Citation: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Prevention and Early Treatment of Acute Lung Injury Clinical Trials Network; Shapiro NI, Douglas IS, Brower RG, Brown SM, Exline MC, Ginde AA, Gong MN, Grissom CK, Hayden …

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Goodbye, 2022. Hello, 2023! 17:53

1+ y ago17:53

17:53

Show Notes: eddyjoemd.com/hello-2023/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eddyjoemd/support

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Cardiogenic Shock: Part 3 15:48

1+ y ago15:48

15:48

Evaluation of patients with Cardiogenic Shock. Why do we need a swan, introduction to CPO, PAPi and survival rates in these critically ill patients Show Notes: https://eddyjoemd.com/cardiogenic-shock-mcs/ TrueLearn Link: https://truelearn.referralrock.com/l/EDDYJOEMD25/Discount code: EDDYJOEMD25 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.…

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Cardiogenic Shock: Part 2 13:29

1+ y ago13:29

13:29

Evaluation of patients with Cardiogenic Shock. Part two of who knows how many episodes I will create on this topic. In this episode I discuss the stages and prognosis based on the staging. Show Notes: https://eddyjoemd.com/cardiogenic-shock-mcs/ TrueLearn Link: https://truelearn.referralrock.com/l/EDDYJOEMD25/ Discount code: EDDYJOEMD25 --- Support…

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Cardiogenic Shock: Part 1 13:46

1+ y ago13:46

13:46

Evaluation of patients with Cardiogenic Shock. Part one of who knows how many episodes I will create on this topic. Definition, Clinical Manifestations, Phenotypes and an Introduction to Management Strategies Show Notes: https://eddyjoemd.com/cardiogenic-shock-mcs/ TrueLearn Link: https://truelearn.referralrock.com/l/EDDYJOEMD25/ Discount code: EDD…

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Acute Pancreatitis Resuscitation: No Need to Overdo It 14:53

2y ago14:53

14:53

How should we provide IV fluids to patient with acute pancreatitis? Let's look at a recent paper in the NEJM that helps with rate & duration. In this episode, we discuss the resuscitation of acute pancreatitis and why it's important not to overdo it. Acute pancreatitis is a common condition that can be associated with significant morbidity and mort…

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Milrinone vs. Dobutamine in Cardiogenic Shock: Which is Better? 8:57

2y ago8:57

8:57

Should we use milrinone or dobutamine in patients in cardiogenic shock? NEJM published data providing us with the answer. In this episode, we explore the topic of cardiogenic shock and the use of two common medications, milrinone and dobutamine, in treating it. We examine the mechanisms of action, potential side effects, and clinical outcomes assoc…

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Do Cardiogenic Shock Patients Need a Swan-Ganz/Pulmonary Artery Catheter? 9:23

2y ago9:23

9:23

Do Cardiogenic Shock Pts Need a Swan-Ganz/Pulmonary Artery Catheter? Let's look at the data. Let's also look at the devices such as pulse-contour analysis and bioreactance to see if they could replace the PA catheter in the management of cardiogenic shock. Show Notes: https://eddyjoemd.com/cardiogenic-shock-swan/ Mechanical Circulatory Support Note…

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Pulmonary Artery Pulsatility Index (PAPi) 10:08

2y ago10:08

10:08

Pulmonary Artery Pulsatility Index (PAPi) is a hemodynamic parameter with prognostic value in pts w/right heart failure & cardiogenic shock. Show Notes: https://eddyjoemd.com/papi/ Citations: Lim HS, Gustafsson F. Pulmonary artery pulsatility index: physiological basis and clinical application. Eur J Heart Fail. 2020 Jan;22(1):32-38. doi: 10.1002/e…

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Bicarb in Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA): Should You Change Your Practice? 8:28

2y ago8:28

8:28

Should we provide our DKA patients with sodium bicarbonate (bicarb) pushes or drips to improve their pH? Let's look at the data. In this episode, we dive into the controversial topic of using bicarbonate in the management of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). Is it beneficial or harmful? We review the current evidence and guidelines to help you make info…

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Trust the MAP on the Patient Monitor. Not the SBP nor DBP on Patients with a BP Cuff 9:32

2y ago9:32

9:32

When you're taking one of those automated blood pressure measurements on an oscillometric device, you should trust the MAP. Show Notes: https://eddyjoemd.com/oscillometric-map/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eddyjoemd/support

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High-Flow Nasal Oxygen: Clinical Guidelines by the European Respiratory Society 12:13

2y ago12:13

12:13

The European Respiratory Society has provided 8 conditional recommendations for the use of nasal high flow/high flow nasal cannula/high flow oxygen/whatever you want to call it. Here, I review the 8 recommendations and add some commentary on them. Show Notes: https://eddyjoemd.com/high-flow/ Citation: Oczkowski S, Ergan B, Bos L, Chatwin M, Ferrer …

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Intermittent Fasting: Debunked? 6:54

2y ago6:54

6:54

Is intermittent fasting (time-restricted-eating) with a calorie restriction better than just a calorie restriction? Show Notes: https://eddyjoemd.com/intermittent-fasting/ Citation: Liu D, Huang Y, Huang C, Yang S, Wei X, Zhang P, Guo D, Lin J, Xu B, Li C, He H, He J, Liu S, Shi L, Xue Y, Zhang H. Calorie Restriction with or without Time-Restricted…

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Aspirin in COVID-19: Has It Made a Comeback? 8:59

2y ago8:59

8:59

Aspirin has been thoroughly studied for patients with COVID-19. This study is a positive trial suggesting benefits to using it. But should we? Let's interpret the data given recent advancements. Show Notes: https://eddyjoemd.com/aspirin-covid/ Although great care has been taken to ensure that the information in this podcast are accurate, eddyjoe, L…

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High Flow Nasal Oxygen or NIV in the Immunocompromised? 8:16

2y ago8:16

8:16

In patients who are immunocompromised, we must determine whether using high flow oxygen (HFNC/NHF/HFO) or NIV would better serve our patients Show Notes: https://eddyjoemd.com/high-flow-immunocompromised/ Although great care has been taken to ensure that the information in this podcast are accurate, eddyjoe, LLC shall not be held responsible or in …

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tPA for Critically Ill ICU Patients with COVID-19: Does Alteplase Help? 9:12

2y ago9:12

9:12

Should we be considering tPA (alteplase) as a last-ditch effort to try to improve oxygenation in our COVID-19 patients? Show Notes: https://eddyjoemd.com/tpa-covid/ Although great care has been taken to ensure that the information in this podcast are accurate, eddyjoe, LLC shall not be held responsible or in any way liable for the continued accurac…

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Rapid Shallow Breathing Index (RSBI): Does it Predict A Successful Extubation? 8:01

2+ y ago8:01

8:01

Should we use rapid shallow breathing index (RSBI) in isolation or in conjunction with other parameters to predict extubation success? In this episode, we discuss the use of Rapid Shallow Breathing Index (RSBI) as a predictor of successful extubation in critically ill patients. We review the significance of the RSBI, and the factors that affect its…

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VTE Prophylaxis or Full Anticoagulation in COVID: Visiting the Guidelines 10:28

2+ y ago10:28

10:28

Reviewing the data and guidelines to provide anticoagulation or VTE prophylaxis to our patients with COVID-19. Show Notes: https://eddyjoemd.com/anticoagulation-covid/ Although great care has been taken to ensure that the information in this podcast are accurate, eddyjoe, LLC shall not be held responsible or in any way liable for the continued accu…

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When to Perform a Tracheostomy on a COVID-19 Patient 6:15

2+ y ago6:15

6:15

Show Notes: https://eddyjoemd.com/expectations/ Although great care has been taken to ensure that the information in this podcast are accurate, eddyjoe, LLC shall not be held responsible or in any way liable for the continued accuracy of the information, or for any errors, omissions or inaccuracies, or for any consequences arising therefrom. Websit…

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Why Do We Order Two Sets of Blood Cultures? 6:16

2+ y ago6:16

6:16

Are you annoyed when the clinician orders two sets of blood cultures for your patient? Let's look at why you have to do two and 20ml's. In this episode, we explore the reasons behind ordering two sets of blood cultures when a patient presents with a suspected infection. We discuss the importance of obtaining accurate and reliable results, how the t…

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Lactate/Lactic Acid: Why Do We Check It and Why Do We Trend it? 7:16

2+ y ago7:16

7:16

In this podcast I cover lactate levels (aka lactic acid levels) sorting out the original data as to why we check it on every patient with sepsis or septic shock upon arrival to the ED, how it is associated with mortality, and how trending it could provide insight to the prognosis of our patients. In this episode, we explore the importance of lactat…

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The Data on Natural Immunity and Mandates 16:44

2+ y ago16:44

16:44

Are the vaccine mandates that are seen around the world today evidence based? Based on these data, it appears that they are not. Show Notes: https://eddyjoemd.com/vaccine-mandate/ Although great care has been taken to ensure that the information in this podcast are accurate, eddyjoe, LLC shall not be held responsible or in any way liable for the co…

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The Heart and COVID-19 Are Not BFF's 9:39

2+ y ago9:39

9:39

Reviewing a recently published article on Cardiac Injury in COVID-19 that was published in the Intensive Care Medicine Journal by Julie Helms, Alain Combes and Nadia Aissaoui. Show Notes: https://eddyjoemd.com/foamed Although great care has been taken to ensure that the information in this podcast are accurate, eddyjoe, LLC shall not be held respon…

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How to Stay Up To Date with the Critical Care Literature 10:55

2+ y ago10:55

10:55

Many people often ask me how I stay up to date with the most recent literature in Critical Care Medicine. This podcast will hopefully explain this. Show Notes: https://eddyjoemd.com/up-to-date-critical-care/ Although great care has been taken to ensure that the information in this podcast are accurate, eddyjoe, LLC shall not be held responsible or …

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Plasma-lyte vs. Saline (0.9% NaCl) in the Critical Ill: Reviewing the PLUS Trial 13:48

2+ y ago13:48

13:48

The PLUS Trial compared plasma-lyte to 0.9% NaCl (aka normal saline) in patients who were critically ill and needed IV fluids. In this episode, we review the PLUS trial that compared Plasma-lyte to Saline (0.9% NaCl) in critically ill patients. We discuss the rationale behind the trial, its design, and the key findings. We also delve into the impli…

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Vasopressin & Methylprednisolone: Time to Add Them to ACLS Protocols? 14:56

2+ y ago14:56

14:56

A new study is showing that we should add vasopressin and methylprednisolone to our ACLS protocols as it helps patients achieve ROSC faster. Should they be standard of care? In this episode, we discuss the use of vasopressin and methylprednisolone in cardiac arrest and their potential benefits. We explore the studies that have examined the use of t…

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