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Air Care Series: Cardiogenic Shock
Cardiogenic shock presents many challenges in both the transport environment and hospital setting. We aim to review the current state of evidence pertaining to the medical management in the critical care transport environment.
Grand Rounds Recap 1.24.18
This week's Grand Rounds started off with our monthly Morbidity and Mortality conference with Dr. Titone. This was followed by a lecture on pediatric bloody diarrhea with Dr. Shan Modi. Dr. Claire O'Brien then gave her Clinical Soap Box lecture on cost and waste within the healthcare system. Dr. Kreitzer then gave an evidence based lecture on current research in sepsis and refractory septic shock, followed by our consultant of the month lecture with Dr. Anthony Blanchard from podiatry discussing foot wounds and osteomyelitis.
Vasopressin: A Second Class Pressor?
This week we'll be recapping the discussion of our most recent journal club where Dr. Christian Renne, Dr. Anita Goel, and Dr. Maika Dang led us in a discussion centering on the use of vasopressin both in sepsis and in vasoplegic shock states. Take a listen to the podcast below and read the brief summaries of their articles to boost your understanding of Vasopressin. Should you reach for it first or is it a second class pressor?