Todd – Interstitial Pneumonia for the Non-Pulmonary Physician
Dr. Nevins Todd joined us today to discuss the diagnosis of some of the most devastating pulmonary diseases that exist today. Many of these can be misdiagnosed as simply, “ARDS” […]
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Nielsen – Extravascular Lung Water and Transpulmonary Thermodilution
Managing complex patients with ARDS can be challenging. Many believe the Berlin criteria we use to identify ARDS are largely confounded and often identify the disease too late. Additionally, how do you
Sanjay Desai – What’s the Diagnosis? Ventilator Waveform Analysis
Dr. Sanjay Desai is the Director of the Osler Medical Training Program at Johns Hopkins University as well as an intensivist who has mastered the art of ventilator waveform analysis.
Nader Habashi: Airway Pressure Release Ventilation (APRV) – A mechanistic and physiologic view
Dr. Nader Habashi is a master of all things APRV. What’s the evidence for APRV? Should APRV be used as a preventative mode of mechanical ventilation in patients at risk
Roy Brower – Managing Severe ARDS and Being on the Edge of the Evidence
Dr. Roy Brower is one of the original ARDSnet authors that brought Low Tidal-Volume ventilation to the masses. We asked him to speak his mind on what he thinks we should
Shanholtz – Salvage Therapy for Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure
Dr. Carl Shanholtz was the man of the hour at the University of Maryland Multidisciplinary CC Conference this week, here to discuss his “Plan B – Z” for patients with
Surgically-Altered Airways: What you NEED to Know to Avoid Disasters!!
Today we have the pleasure of welcoming Dr. Megan Graybill Anders, a new addition to the Maryland Anesthesiology-Critical Care department and all-around airway guru! Over the last year, she has started
Ventilator Waveform Analysis
This is hopefully the first of many lectures we will be able to post from Dr. Nirav Shah – master of all things vent related. In this lecture Dr. Shah
ICU Management of Acute Pulmonary Embolism
Dr. Feras Khan is an emergency medicine trained intensivist who has recently joined the University of Maryland’s departments of both CCM and EM. This is a great lecture on the
