With over 700 modes of mechanical ventilation available today, it can be overwhelming to find the best application of technology at the bedside. Focused on goal-directed mechanical ventilation, this discussion covers the taxonomy of mechanical ventilation modes and provides a framework for a rational approach at the bedside. Dr. Zanotti is joined by Dr. Edua ... Show More
Aug 13
Communicating to Patients and Families about PICS
Recovering after a stay in the intensive care unit (ICU) is a long and difficult process, and for some survivors, healing the body may only be a fraction of the journey.In recent years, attention has increasingly turned to the cognitive impact post-intensive care syndrome, or PIC ... Show More
1h 3m
Jul 9
Sepsis - Beyond the guidelines
In a recent episode, Dr. Sergio Zanotti discussed the 2026 iteration of the Surviving Sepsis Guidelines. In this episode, the discussion continues, focusing on important aspects beyond clinical guidelines. He is joined by Dr. Andre Kalil, a physician specializing in critical care ... Show More
53m 53s
Mar 2023
Mechanical Ventilation: How Ventilators Work, Who Needs One and What to Expect
Eduardo Mireles, MD, director of the Medical Intensive Care Unit and vice-chair of the Department of Critical Care Medicine at Cleveland Clinic, joins this episode of Respiratory Inspirations to cover all things mechanical ventilation. Dr. Mireles starts with the basics of what m ... Show More
25m 48s
Dec 2021
Ventilation; Roadside to Resus
<p>Critically unwell patients often present with inadequate oxygenation and ventilation, in this episode we're going to explore some of the physiology of critical illness, look at how we can improve oxygenation and ventilation, take a look mechanical ventilation and have a think ... Show More
58m 32s
<p>In this episode, we review the high-yield topic of <a href="https://step2.medbullets.com/pulmonary/121737/mechanical-ventilation">Mechanical Ventilation</a><a href="https://step2.medbullets.com/pulmonary/121716/pulmonary-edema"> </a>from the Pulmonary section.</p>
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<p><strong>Contributor: Aaron Lessen,MD</strong></p> <p><strong>Educational Pearls:</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">R</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">ecent study looked at mechanically ventilated patients in ED ... Show More
