Acute Liver Failure
Dr. William Hutson is a Professor of Medicine and the Director of Hepatology/Liver Transplatation at the University of Maryland. In this core content lecture, Dr. Hutson discusses the causes, work-up, […]
An Interesting Case of Tachypnea
[tab_nav type=”two-up”][tab_nav_item title=”The Case” active=”true”][tab_nav_item title=”Answer” active=””][/tab_nav][tabs][tab active=”true”] A 54 year-old male IV drug abuser was recently admitted to the CCU for new onset CHF. He is found to have
Ultrasound Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis in Haiti
A 41 year old Haitian man with no known past medical history presented to St. Luc Family Hospital (Tabarre, Port-au-Prince, Haiti) with 24 hours of RLQ abdominal pain, vomiting and
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
Critical Pearls for Acute Upper GI Bleeds
Dr. Michael Winters is an Associate Professor in both Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine at the University of Maryland. He is an internationally known speaker in the area of critical
Changing the Face of Massive Transfusion
We were lucky enough to have Dr. John Hess, one of the fathers of the massive transfusion protocol, come and speak at the University of Maryland’s Critical Care Core Content
Acute Encephalopathy & the Unresponsive ICU Patient
The Zombies are coming!! Just kidding… well, kind of – they may already be here… Dr. Sam Wood is a brilliant EM/IM/CC trained physician who came all the down to
Abdominal Emergencies in the ICU
We were fortunate enough to have Dr. Jose Diaz from the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center give a talk for our Core Content Lecture Series on what the Intensivist
Dysrhythmias in the ICU
This week’s core-content series lecture was given by Dr. Amal Mattu on ICU dysrhythmias. If you think that ACLS is all you need to know for the patient with a
