Mechanical Ventilation by Dr. Rodrigo Cavallazzi

January 13, 2017 / Victoria Roman

Dr. Cavallazi presents mechanical ventilation by first discussing the physiology of respiratory failure. He then describes how to tailor mechanical ventilation to different forms of respiratory failure. He finishes with a discussion of the latest studies defining how to best use mechanical ventilation.

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categories / Pulmonary and Allergy, Critical Care (ICU)
tags / Mechanical Ventilation, Respiratory Failure, FOAMIM, FOAM, FOAMed

Undone in the ICU: Towards an Understanding of the Long-Term Consequences of Critical Illness by Dr. Brummel

October 21, 2016 / Victoria Roman

Dr. Brummel begins his presentation by reviewing long-term cognitive impairment and disability associated with survival from critical illness. He then uses the vulnerability hypothesis to understand risk factors for the development of these poor outcomes after critical illness. After, he describes preliminary trials of rehabilitation for long-term cognitive impairment after critical illness.

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categories / Critical Care (ICU)
tags / FOAMIM, FOAMed, Critical Care, ICU, Rehabilitation, Vulnerability Hypothesis

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Undone in the ICU: Towards an Understanding of the Long-Term Consequences of Critical Illness by Dr. Brummel