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	Title	Pub. Date	Duration
	Hemodynamics of Positive Pressure Ventilation	23 Sep 2026	00:42:14
What are the effect (good and bad) of positive pressure ventilation on hemodynamics in critically ill patients? Link to the visuals for this episode: https://bit.ly/venthemodynamics. Also, checkout Rapid Sequence, our new choose-your-own-adventure resuscitation game at rapidsequence.org (coupon code for ICUedu listeners: ICUEDU2026)
	Vent Management in the Critical Trauma	17 Jun 2026	00:39:50
How do you manage the vent in a critical polytrauma patient who is hypoxemic? Link to the visuals for this episode: https://bit.ly/traumavents. Also, checkout Rapid Sequence, our new choose-your-own-adventure resuscitation game at rapidsequence.org (coupon code for ICUedu listeners: ICUEDU2026)
	Diuretics: Why, When, and How	04 May 2026	00:41:31
When, how, and most importantly WHY we should be using diuretics. Also, checkout Rapid Sequence, our new choose-your-own-adventure resuscitation game at rapidsequence.org (coupon code for ICUedu listeners: ICUEDU2026)
	Valvulopathy Part II: Stenosis	18 Apr 2025	00:43:08
Acute medical management of valvulopathy. Part II talks about the pathophysiology and management of stenotic valves: AS and MS. Check out Rapid Sequence, ICUedu's new education project at rapidsequence.org Great Core Ultrasound post on POCUS assessment of valvulopathy: https://coreultrasound.com/valves-2/ Additional content and educational resources at ICUedu.org
	Valvulopathy Part I: Regurgitation	20 Jan 2025	00:42:55
Acute medical management of valvulopathy. Part I talks about the pathophysiology and management of regurgitant valves: AI, MR, and TR. Great Core Ultrasound post on POCUS assessment of valvulopathy: https://coreultrasound.com/valves-2/ Additional content and educational resources at ICUedu.org
	Fluids in Sepsis	01 Nov 2024	00:41:16
Updated talk on fluids in sepsis! Access to video version of lecture, supplemental materials & references at: https://www.icuedu.org/fluids-in-sepsis
	Resuscitation & the Science of Expertise	21 Oct 2024	00:33:46
How can the science of expertise inform our ability to attain excellence in resuscitation? Additional content and educational resources at ICUedu.org References for the papers mentioned in the episode: Kovacs & Croskery. Clinical Decision Making: An Emergency Medicine Perspective. Academic Emergency Medicine, 1999; 6(9): 947-952 The Neuroscience of Expertise. Bilalic (2017), Cambridge University Press Jeon et al. What does “being an expert” mean to the brain? Functional specificity and connectivity in expertise. Cerebral Cortex, 2017; 27(12): 5603-5615 Gobet & Simon. Recall of random and distorted chess positions: Implications for the theory of expertise. Memory & Cognition, 1996; 24(4): 493-503 Gold & Ciorciari. A Review on the Role of the Neuroscience of Flow States in the Modern World. Behav Sci (Basel), 2020;10(9):137
	Electrical Storm	21 Jun 2024	00:46:43
Management approach for electrical storm! For a deep dive into EKGs in wide complex tachycardias, take a look at this awesome lecture by Amal Mattu. References to articles mentioned in the podcast: Cheskes et al. Defibrillation Strategies for Refractory Ventricular Fibrillation. N Engl J Med. 2022 Nov 24;387(21):1947-1956 Ortiz et al. Randomized comparison of intravenous procainamide vs. intravenous amiodarone for the acute treatment of tolerated wide QRS tachycardia: the PROCAMIO study. Eur Heart J 2017;38(17):1329-1335 Song et al. Association of Dexmedetomidine With New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation in Patients With Critical Illness. JAMA Netw Open 2023;6(4):e239955 Wang etc. Effect of Dexmedetomidine on Tachyarrhythmias After Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. J Cardiovasc Pharmacol 2022;79(3):315-324 Zhong et al. Dexmedetomidine Reduces Incidences of Ventricular Arrhythmias in Adult Patients: A Meta-Analysis. Cardiol Res Pract 2022;5158362 Do et al. Thoracic Epidural Anesthesia Can Be Effective for the Short-Term Management of Ventricular Tachycardia Storm. J Am Heart Assoc. 2017 Oct 27;6(11):e007080 Tian et al. Effective Use of Percutaneous Stellate Ganglion Blockade in Patients With Electrical Storm. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2019;12(9):e007118 Batnyam et al. Safety and Efficacy of Ultrasound-Guided Sympathetic Blockade by Proximal Intercostal Block in Electrical Storm Patients. JACC Clin Electrophysiol 2024;10(4):734-746
	Physiologically Difficult Airway	03 May 2024	00:41:08
ICUedu Physiologically Difficult Airway Pocket Intensivist Card ICUedu.org page with video lecture, references, and a downloadable link to key visuals: https://www.icuedu.org/physiologicallydifficultairway
	Permutations of Sick + Hypotensive	27 Apr 2024	00:21:08
We know what to do with the patient who is sick and hypotensive. But what about the patient who is sick but not hypotensive? Or the patient who is hypotensive but not sick? References for the papers mentioned in the podcast on use of midodrine in the ED: Puissant et al (2022). Wait, What? Oral Midodrine Instead of Pressors for Septic Shock? Annals of Emergency Medicine;80(4):S94 Zada et al (2024). Midodrine in Early Septic Shock. Critical Care Medicine 52(1):S708 Lal et al (2021). Oral Midodrine Administration During the First 24 Hours of Sepsis to Reduce the Need of Vasoactive Agents: Placebo-Controlled Feasibility Clinical Trial. Critical Care Explorations 3(5):e0382 Additional content and educational resources at ICUedu.org
	Beyond the ABCs	12 Jan 2024	00:25:39
ICUedu Approach to the Acutely Ill Patient Pocket Intensivist Card Additional content and educational resources at ICUedu.org
	Bedside Echo Physiologic DDX	10 Jan 2024	00:20:08
Additional content and educational resources at ICUedu.org
	Acid-Base 2.0	17 Dec 2023	00:59:01
ICUedu Acid-Base 2.0 Pocket Intensivist Card This lecture has a lot of important visuals. Here is is a link to the ICUedu.org subpage with the video lecture and a downloadable link to the key lecture visuals: https://www.icuedu.org/approachacidbase
	Vasoplegia	22 Nov 2023	00:20:17
ICUedu Vasoplegia Pocket Intensivist Card Additional content and educational resources at ICUedu.org
	The Big 5: Misses That Matter	26 May 2023	00:17:39
Additional content and educational resources at ICUedu.org
	The Sepsis Survey	26 May 2023	00:13:51
Like the Trauma Survey... but for sepsis! Additional content and educational resources at ICUedu.org
	Approach to Cardiac Arrest	14 May 2023	00:50:53
Updated talk on approach to cardiac arrest! Access to video version of lecture, supplemental materials & references at: https://www.icuedu.org/cardiacarrest
	Mistakes #2: Agitation, CRRT & Trachs	12 May 2023	00:28:29
Additional content and educational resources at ICUedu.org
	Critical Cases #4: SCAPE with WCT	12 May 2023	00:32:20
Additional content and educational resources at ICUedu.org More discussion of unstable A-fib: https://www.icuedu.org/unstableaf
	Mistakes #1: Fourniers, A-fib & Cholecystitis	28 Mar 2023	00:21:50
Additional content and educational resources at ICUedu.org
	Blood Gas Reading Skills: ABG #3	28 Mar 2023	00:06:54
Blood Gas Reading Skills series Additional content and educational resources at ICUedu.org If you have ABGs you are interested in submitting for possible discussion, you can send along the ABG, the basic metabolic panel, and the albumin (if you have it) as well as a one-liner summary of the clinical context through the ICUedu comments section
	Reframing Shock Part II: 3-Pressures Approach to Shock	23 Mar 2023	00:38:18
Update content January 2024! New (and hopefully improved...) version. Pocket Intensivist Card: 3-Pressures Hemodynamic Physiology Map This lecture has a lot of important visuals. Here is is a link to the ICUedu.org subpage with the video lecture and a downloadable link to the key lecture visuals: https://www.icuedu.org/reframingshock-2
	Right Ventricular Failure & Pulmonary Hypertension	21 Mar 2023	01:09:09
Chapter 1: Clinical Context Chapter 2: Physiology Chapter 3: Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis Chapter 4: Spiral of Death Chapter 5: Management Chapter 6: Recap ICUedu Pocket Intensivist Card: RV Failure Pathophysiology ICUedu Pocket Intensivist Card: RV Failure Management ICUedu Pocket Intensivist Card: Pressors in RV Failure Access to video version of lecture, supplemental materials & references at: https://www.icuedu.org/rvfailure Link to review article
	Pressors and Vasoactives	16 Mar 2023	00:42:40
Chapter 1: Why Start Vasoactives? Chapter 2: When Start Vasoactives? Chapter 3: Which Vasoactive to Start? ICUedu Pocket Intensivist Card - Vasoactive Properties Access to video version of lecture, supplemental materials & references at: https://www.icuedu.org/pressorsvasoactives
	Critical Cases #3: Hypoxemia with Abdominal Distention	17 Feb 2023	00:11:35
Additional content and educational resources at ICUedu.org
	Blood Gas Reading Skills: ABG #2	17 Feb 2023	00:09:34
Blood Gas Reading Skills series Additional content and educational resources at ICUedu.org If you have ABGs you are interested in submitting for possible discussion, you can send along the ABG, the basic metabolic panel, and the albumin (if you have it) as well as a one-liner summary of the clinical context through the ICUedu comments section
	Thoughtful Use: Bicarb and Calcium	23 Jan 2023	00:26:08
Additional content and educational resources at ICUedu.org
	Blood Gas Reading Skills: ABG #1	23 Jan 2023	00:15:19
Blood Gas Reading Skills series Additional content and educational resources at ICUedu.org If you have ABGs you are interested in submitting for possible discussion, you can send along the ABG, the basic metabolic panel, and the albumin (if you have it) as well as a one-liner summary of the clinical context through the ICUedu comments section
	Critical Cases #2: Sick Atrial Fibrillation	23 Jan 2023	00:17:53
Additional content and educational resources at ICUedu.org You can find a quick reference chart on inhaled pulmonary vasodilators in the Cardiac Infographics section of the website: https://www.icuedu.org/core-content
	Ventilator Alarms	14 Jan 2023	00:19:41
Pocket Intensivist Card: Vent Alarms Access to video version of lecture & supplemental materials: https://www.icuedu.org/ventalarms
	LVADs in the Emergency Department	13 Jan 2023	00:37:42
Pocket Intensivist Card: LVAD Basics Lecture audio here, you can access video version of lecture and supplemental content at: https://www.icuedu.org/lvads
	Hemorrhagic Shock and Massive Transfusion	13 Jan 2023	00:51:37
Access to video version of lecture, supplemental materials & references at: https://www.icuedu.org/hemorrhagicshock Pocket Intensivist Card: Hemorrhagic Shock Pathophysiology
	Reframing Shock Part I: The Shock Continuum	25 Oct 2022	01:11:30
Chapter 1: Stages of Shock Chapter 2: Shock Identification Chapter 3: Shock Differential Diagnosis Pocket Intensivist Card: The Shock Continuum Access to video version of lecture, supplemental materials & references at: https://www.icuedu.org/reframingshock-1
	Emergency Medicine Cognitive Toolbox	25 Oct 2022	00:50:39
Access to video version of lecture & supplemental materials: https://www.icuedu.org/emcognitiveapproach
	Unstable Atrial Fibrillation	05 Aug 2022	00:24:23
Access to video version of lecture & supplemental materials at: https://www.icuedu.org/unstableaf
	Precision BiPAP	04 Aug 2022	00:29:59
Access to video version of lecture, supplemental materials & references at: https://www.icuedu.org/bipap Pocket Intensivist Card: BiPAP Initial Settings Pocket Intensivist Card: BiPAP Troubleshooting
	Critical Cases #1: Respiratory Acidosis	04 Aug 2022	00:17:42
Additional content and educational resources at ICUedu.org
	Fluid Resuscitation II: Physiology	03 Aug 2022	00:47:46
Access to video version of lecture, supplemental materials & references at: https://www.icuedu.org/fluids
	Vents 201 Part VIII: VQ Mismatch	03 Aug 2022	00:19:02
Access to video version of lecture & supplemental materials at: https://www.icuedu.org/vents201
	Vents 201 Part VII: APRV	03 Aug 2022	00:41:59
Access to video version of lecture & supplemental materials at: https://www.icuedu.org/vents201
	Vents 201 Part VI: Lung Injury Physiology	03 Aug 2022	00:28:14
Access to video version of lecture & supplemental materials at: https://www.icuedu.org/vents201
	Vents 201 Part V: Obstructive Physiology	03 Aug 2022	00:18:19
Access to video version of lecture & supplemental materials at: https://www.icuedu.org/vents201
	Vents 201 Part IV: Patient-Vent Dyssynchrony.	02 Aug 2022	00:20:25
Access to video version of lecture & supplemental materials at: https://www.icuedu.org/vents201
	Vents 201 Part III: Resistance and Compliance	02 Aug 2022	00:16:47
Access to video version of lecture & supplemental materials at: https://www.icuedu.org/vents201
	Vents 201 Part II: Goal of Mechanical Ventilation	02 Aug 2022	00:09:01
Access to video version of lecture & supplemental materials at: https://www.icuedu.org/vents201
	Vents 201 Part I: Introduction	02 Aug 2022	00:12:53
Access to video version of lecture & supplemental materials at: https://www.icuedu.org/vents201
	The Critically Ill Cirrhotic Patient	02 Aug 2022	00:40:45
Access to video version of lecture & supplemental materials at: https://www.icuedu.org/vents201 Link to review article
	COVID Intubation Triggers	02 Aug 2022	01:05:38
Access to video version of lecture, supplemental materials at: https://www.icuedu.org/covideti
	Vents 101 Part IV: Troubleshooting	01 Aug 2022	00:18:39
Take a look at the updated Vent Alarms episode posted 1/13/23 for further discussion of vent alarms! Access to video version of lecture & supplemental materials at: https://www.icuedu.org/vents101
	Vents 101 Part III: Basic Management Strategies	01 Aug 2022	00:30:54
Access to video version of lecture & supplemental materials at: https://www.icuedu.org/vents101

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