Please join us for the next PediECMO webinar!
“Considering the switch? Answering your questions about Bivalirudin use in Pediatric #ECMO”
When: Jun 5, 2024 02:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Register:
https://t.co/Vg6TyzeHgy
#PedsICU#ECLS@ELSOOrg
Great #review@Crit_Care exploring
physiology & evidence-based management of patients w/ #ARDS & refractory hypoxemia
🔹mechanical ventilation
🔹adjunctive therapies
🔹#ECMO
Tks 4 sharing @jfersar!
Worth read it for #PedsICU#FOAMed#FOAMcc#SoMe4MV
https://t.co/fy2uKJYrxL
Can both CRRT and Plasma exchange be done simultaneously with one machine in #PedsICU ??
Presented our poster on “Novel technique of CRRT pump driven tandem plasma exchange + CRRT connected in series using a custom made Plasma exchange circuit” at #CCNCLondon2023#CRRT
Initiation of a CRRT program in a resource limited country is challenging but feasible.
Presentation by the PICU team, PGIMER, Chandigarh, India at the First Critical Care Nephrology Conference 2023.
#CCNCLondon2023@CritCareNephPed@PPETS22
Episodes of critical illness and PICU experiences propagate a cascade of long term multidimensional physical and mental health consequences. As intensivists let us understand the "impact" of the care we provide from Dr L. Schlapbach. Do not forget to tune in on Wed, July 19 👇
#CritCare#OpenAccess
In mechanically ventilated patients receiving volume expansion, the ΔScvO2 during the fluid challenge is a reliable indicator of fluid responsiveness.
Read the full article: https://t.co/n9PqmsIzPj
@jlvincen@ISICEM#FOAMed#FOAMcc
🫁 ADVANCED THORACIC #POCUS 🫁
🅰️-Line: Physiologic reflection of pleural line
🅱️-Line: Vertical comet tail artifacts
🦓 Z-line: ill defined artifacts shorter in depth that look like B-lines but arent
🆎Lung profiles can help w/diagnoses
#FOAMed#MedEd @POCUS_Society @srrezaie
#ECMO can be effective in septic shock @GraemeMacLaren; obesity can have good #ECMO outcomes - Dan Brodie; nice inaugural welcome from Matt Paden @Swaacelso 2023 by @ELSOOrg leadership.
6. Know how to use profusion of data
7. Can function even with sleep deprivation
8. Available on nights, weekends, vacations
9. Familiarity with all organ systems, so can deal with wide range of specialties
10. Used to dealing with conflict and ethically challenging situations
10 reasons why intensivists make good leaders in medicine:
1. Used to dealing with crises
2. Skilled at communicating bad news
3. Can balance grim reality of bad situation with maintaining optimism, hope
4. Used to working as a team
5. Know when to act quickly vs wait & watch