Procedures – University of Maryland

Pickering/Holden – Management of Massive Hemoptysis and Tracheal Complications in the ICU

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.

Koenig – Transesophageal Echocardiography in the Intensive Care Unit

Dr. Seth J Koenig, Professor, Dept of Medicine and Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery; Professor of Medicine, Donald and Barbara Zucker SOM at Hofstra/Northwell; Director, Acute Lung Injury Center, Northwell Health; and Director, MICU at the Long Island Jewish Medical Center, presents on “Transesophageal Echocardiography in the Intensive Care Unit”.

ECLS gone wrong… i.e. When ECMO attacks!!!

Greetings again from ECMOVember 2014!! Here is another lecture I gave at a recent ECMO training course. Today we have a picturesque look at the times when ECMO doesn’t go as

eCPR: Correcting the failures ACLS leaves behind!

Welcome to ECMOvember 2014!! Apologies for the late start, but I think you will agree the wait was worth it! Today we have a talk that I gave at the

Chyle- coming to a paracentesis near you!

You are sitting in the call room, counting down the minutes until you are finished covering the critical care floor when you get a phone call from one of the

Vascular Access for Renal Replacement Therapy

Acute renal failure (ARF) in the ICU is a common problem. In fact, it is estimated that up to 25% of patients admitted to the ICU will develop ARF which

Intraosseus: when central access isn’t an option

[tab_nav type=”two-up”][tab_nav_item title=”Clinical Case” active=”true”][tab_nav_item title=”Answer” active=””][/tab_nav][tabs][tab active=”true”] Since 1922, physicians have been using the long bones as a “non-collapsible vein” for fast and reliant resuscitation. Although first targeted to

Anatomy of an Percutaneous ECMO Cannulation (Femoral Vein Cannulation)

Continuing our ECMO Education Series, below is a video from one of our recent ECMO cannulations along with an outline of the steps, pearls, and pitfalls when initiating ECMO. This

The Arterial Line: A Significant Source of Blood Stream Infections

A recent systematic review & meta-analysis was just published in Critical Care Medicine this month looking at whether arterial lines are a significant source of catheter-related blood stream infections (CRBSIs).