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Wedge: Everyone elses favorite Swan number
(Vanderbilt University. Medical Center, 2010-12-12)
Wedge or PAOP is perhaps the most quoted and poorly understood variable generated by a Swan-Ganz.
Hypoxia: physiological causes
(Vanderbilt University. Medical Center, 2009-02-15)
Understanding the root cause of hypoxia will allow for more appropriate treatment.
Smoke Inhalation Injury
(Vanderbilt University. Medical Center, 2011-07-06)
Smoke Inhalation injuries can be deadly. This episode explains why smoke can be so deadly, and how to care for those patients with suspected smoke inhalation injuries.
Lactic Acidosis - Type B
(Vanderbilt University. Medical Center, 2011-11-19)
The types of lactic acidosis that are not familiar. They can be caused by medications, underlying disease, or inborn errors of metabolism.
Pancreatitis - Part 1
(Vanderbilt University. Medical Center, 2010-05-25)
This is an initial presentation of the causes and diagnosis of acute pancreatitis.
That peripheral IV can kill you: Suppurative Thrombophlebitis
(Vanderbilt University. Medical Center, 2010-02-25)
All the recent emphasis on venous catheter infections has been on central lines. Those peripheral IVs are also dangerous.
Different Cardiac Output Monitors & Physiology
(Vanderbilt University. Medical Center, 2011-11-26)
This episode will discuss the physiology behind various CO output monitors such as pulmonary artery catheters, PICCO, pulse wave form analysis, and LiDCO.
Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection (NTSI)
(Vanderbilt University. Medical Center, 2011-12-06)
This episode discusses the pathophysiology, presentation, and treatment of NTSI.
Lactate Acidosis - Type A
(Vanderbilt University. Medical Center, 2011-11-12)
This podcast is a description of how lactate is produced and metabolized. I will discuss the role of lactate in the diagnosis and management of shock. This podcast will focus on Type A lactic acidosis.
Do not give steroids for post extubation stridor
(Vanderbilt University. Medical Center, 2007-05-13)
What is the role of giving an adult steroids to prevent stridor or reintubation following extubation. This epidose looks at the data.