Cardiogenic Shock: Part 1

A new prospective multicenter cohort of 250 patients with shock examines the safety and outcomes of peripheral vasopressor administration. Extravasation events were rare and clustered only after several days of infusion, while norepinephrine use and simple physiologic markers cor ... Show More

Intravenous dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers can quietly worsen oxygenation by blunting hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction. In this episode, we break down the bedside mechanism, which agents are implicated, who’s at highest risk (post-op atelectasis, obesity, pneumonia, f ... Show More

In this episode of Saving Lives: Critical Care Conversations, we discuss new evidence from the University of Pennsylvania that challenges how we time inotropic therapy in acute decompensated heart failure–related cardiogenic shock.This retrospective cohort study found that patien ... Show More

<p>In this full length episode of Dr Matt &amp; Dr Mike, the boys explain the cardiac cycle. They cover everything that happens to the heart within a single heartbeat - this includes, blood movement, systole, diastole, electrical currents (ECG), pressure changes, and valves openi ... Show More

<p>Exercise, sudden cardiac death in sports, new TAVI data, behavioral psychology, EHR doing good things, maybe, and coffee are the topics John Mandrola, MD, discusses in this week's podcast.</p> <p><em>This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only</em>.</p> <p>To re ... Show More

<p><strong>The LIFE study, multimorbidity and evidence translation, cardiac arrest and therapeutic fashion, diabetes and cardiology, and EP cuts are the topics John Mandrola, MD, tackles in this week's podcast.</strong> <em>This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals on ... Show More

The cardiac OR can be a daunting place for any medical student or resident who finds themself on a cardiac surgery rotation. Have no fear, this Cardiac Surgery Crash Course is a short series focused on high-yield topics to help introduce students and residents to cardiac surgery ... Show More

<p>AF screening; sodium, potassium, BP, and CV outcomes; drug prices; and cardio-respiratory fitness are the topics John Mandrola, MD, covers in this week's podcast.</p> <p><em>This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only</em>. <u>To read a partial transcript or to ... Show More

<p>Hyperkalemia in heart failure, CV health in America, primary prevention ICDs, and a debate about posters at medical meetings are the topics discussed by John Mandrola, MD in this week's podcast.</p> <p><em>This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only</em>. <u>To ... Show More

<p>Listener feedback, statin eligibility and Yogi Berra, evidence-based medicine and heterogenous treatment effects, and MRAs in HF are the topics John Mandrola, MD, discusses in this week's podcast.</p> <p><em>This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only</em>.</p> ... Show More

<p>Two studies of cardiac device infections, observational studies, RCTs, and our ways of knowing in Medicine are the topics discussed by John Mandrola, MD in this week's podcast.</p> <p><em>This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only</em>.</p> <p>To read a partial ... Show More

<p>Listener feedback on the most important study in a decade, MONITOR-HF, a flawed paper and analysis, and the tension between pathos and logos are the topics John Mandrola, MD discusses in this week's podcast.</p> <p><em>This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only ... Show More

In this episode, Dr. Zanotti discusses advances in the management of cardiogenic shock. His guest is Dr. Jacob Jentzer, a cardiac intensivist trained in both Cardiology and Critical Care Medicine who practices full-time in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit at Mayo Clinic in Rochest ... Show More