Mechanical Ventilation modes, waveforms, troubleshooting, & evidence
Dr. Steven Reynolds, Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of British Columbia, presents at Critical Care Grand Rounds in a lecture entitled “A Breath of Fresh Air: Diaphragm Pacing and the Re-Emergence of Negative Pressure Ventilation”.
Dr. Rajiv Sonti, Assistant Professor and Assistant Program Director of the Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship at Medstar Georgetown University Hospital presents a discussion on current research and guidelines for ARDS.
Dr. Nirav Shah, an Associate Professor of Medicine and Assistant Dean for Curriculum at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, takes us back to the basics to review the mechanism of hypoxemia as part of the DC-Baltimore Critical Care Educational Consortium.
Dr. Kim Boswell, Assistant Professor at the University of Maryland and Shock Trauma, discusses ECMO before, during, and after COVID-19.
Van K. Holden, MD, FCCP, Assistant Professor of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine and Director of the Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Program at the University of Maryland and Edward M. Pickering, MD, Assistant Professor of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine at the University of Maryland and Director of Interventional Pulmonology at the Baltimore VA Medical Center present on the management of massive hemoptysis and tracheal complications in the ICU.
Dr. Carolyn Calfee, Professor of Medicine and Anesthesia at the University of California, San Francisco, presents on molecular phenotyping of ARDS and the implications for precision medicine.
Dr. Gianfranco Umberto Meduri, Professor of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, presents on glucocorticoid therapy in ARDS.
The consequences of excessive auto PEEP can be fatal, so it’s important that we are checking for it regularly on patients that have a high risk of air trapping. Fortunately,
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