Aug 19

Lightning rounds 70: Jumping ship for private industry, with Theresa Human

Theresa Human, former academic clinical pharmacist in neurocritical care and now medical liaison for a large pharmaceutical company, chats about late-career transitions and working for private industry. Check out the Intensive Care Academy here!

1h 2m

Aug 5

Lightning rounds 69: Does PRVC suck? with Nick Ghionni

We step into the ring with Nick Ghionni, pulm/crit attending at MedStar Baltimore Hospital, who tries to convince us that the pressure-targeted, volume-titrated vent mode known as “PRVC” actually sucks. Check out the Intensive Care Academy here!

43m 13s

Jul 22

Lightning rounds 68: Setting PEEP in the obese with Olivia Serigano

EM intensivist Olivia Serigano tells us about their recent publication in Anaesthesia Critical Care & Pain Medicine evaluating the use of two rules (BMI/3 or PEEP 10 in everyone) for setting PEEP in obese patients on the ventilator. Learn more at the Intensive Care Academy! Takea ... Show More

39m 29s

Jun 2023

Transfusion Reactions

This podcast describes the different types of transfusion reactions, their pathogenesis, and clinical presentations as well as provides an approach to assessin ... Show More

26m 27s

Nov 2024

Blood Transfusions

Send us Fan MailNinja Nerds!Welcome to the Ninja Nerd Podcast with Zach and Rob! In this episode, we dive into blood transfusions, breaking down the essential components and clinical uses. We will discuss packed red blood cell transfusions (PRBC) for anemia management, platelet t ... Show More

1 h

Feb 2021

100 Transfusion Reactions

Transfusion reactions are a dreaded complication in the ED. Join emergency physicians Michael Samuels and Dan McCollum as they discuss the following and more! How do you recognize different types of transfusion reactions? How are different reactions managed? What infections can ... Show More

18m 37s

Jun 2017

EMCrit 202 – Blood Bank Essentials with Joe Chaffin

blood bank stuff: The basics of crit care transfusion medicine

30m 46s

Mar 2021

102 Transfusions of Blood Products

Join EM physicians Mike Samuels and Dan McCollum as they discuss different blood products that can be transfused. Why don't we commonly use whole blood? Who needs to receive packed red blood cells? Are there any dangers to giving platelets? When is fresh frozen plasma needed? Epi ... Show More

25m 39s

Jul 2024

Infusion Reactions

This week’s episode will be focusing on infusion reactions - one of the most common calls we get as heme/onc fellows and high yield facts for new fellows as well as boards. We will go over the important details on mechanisms of infusion reaction, class of drugs that most commo ... Show More

12m 34s

Feb 2025

Ep 132: A 72-Year-Old with Fatigue and Dyspnea on Exertion

Today's patient is a woman who develops respiratory distress related to transfusion of red blood cells. Immunologic and non-immunologic complications of transfusion are discussed.<a href='https://accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?bookid=3095&sectionid=2 ... Show More

9m 11s

Mar 2025

#108 Infective endocarditis

Dr Sharareh Vahabi, consultant cardiologist with specialist interest in cardiac imaging, joins Sam to discuss infective endocarditis. Something often seen on the wards and absolutely fair game to come up in PACES too! We talk through the pertinent risk factors in these patients, ... Show More

57m 17s

Mar 2025

Journal Review in Trauma Surgery: Whole Blood Resuscitation in Trauma

Do you find yourself saying: “Hey, what’s the big idea with that newfangled whole blood in the refrigerator next to the trauma bay?” Like using whole blood but not sure why? Don’t like using whole blood but not sure why? Join us for a 30 minute power session in whole blood where ... Show More

28m 49s

Episode 79: Transfusion reactions with J...