Kinjal Sethuraman, M.D., M.P.H., Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Maryland SOM and Associate Director of Hyperbaric Medicine at R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, presents the weekly multi-departmental critical care fellows’ lecture on ”An Introduction to Hyperbaric Oxygen.”
Amitabh Chandra, MD, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at University of Maryland SOM and Chief of Emergency Medicine at UMMC – Midtown Campus, presents the weekly multi-departmental critical care fellows’ lecture on “RUSH ultrasound exam.”
James O’Connor, M.D., FACS, FCCP, Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery at the University of Maryland SOM; Chief, Thoracic and Vascular Trauma at the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center/UMMC; and Executive Medical Director at Shock Trauma Associates, P.A., presents the weekly multi-departmental critical care fellows’ lecture on “Thoracic Complications of Trauma: Empyema, Hemothorax, Bronchopleural Fistula.”
Justin Richards, MD, Assistant Professor and Fellowship & Education Director, Division of Trauma Anesthesiology at the University of Maryland SOM, presents the weekly multi-departmental critical care fellows’ lecture on “Plasma Based Resuscitation: Should we pamper our critically ill patients?”
Edward Pickering, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine at University of Maryland SOM and Director, Interventional Pulmonology at Baltimore VAMC, presents the weekly multi-departmental critical care fellows’ lecture on “Evaluation and Management of Hemoptysis: From a Trickle to Projectile.”
Summary written by Avnee Kumar, MD Lecture starts at 57:20 Clinical Pearls What is the Rapid Response System? Organized process for identifying critical and dangerous events by clinical observations, triggering
Summary by Erik Manninen, MD Breathing is exercise: *Spontaneous breathing can have such high metabolic demand that gut ischemia can even be precipitated. Weaning from mechanical ventilation is a cardiac
Summary by Erik Manninen, MD *Pulmonary hypertension is found in the majority of patients with ARDS or COPD *pulmonary edema, ARDS, hypoxemia, and acidemia can worsen pulmonary HTN *intubation and
