In this episode I cover interstitial lung disease. If you want to follow along with written notes on pleural effusions go to zerotofinals.com/pleuraleffusion/ or find the respiratory section in the Zero to Finals medicine book. This episode covers the causes of exudative and transudative pleural effusions. We also cover presentation, diagnosis, investigati ... Show More
Apr 2020
Episode 1 - Acute Respiratory Failure I: Mechanisms & Pathophysiology
In this, our inaugural episode, we explore common mechanisms underlying acute hypoxemic and hypercapneic respiratory failure. Concepts discussed include the oxygen delivery equation, differentiating hypoxia from hypoxemia, and a discussion of V/Q mismatch and shunts. In the follo ... Show More
36m 36s
Feb 2021
Episode 36 - ARDS Fundamentals I: Classification, Pathophysiology & Initial Vent Management
Back to the basics! In this episode we review the evolving criteria, etiologies, and pathophysiology of ARDS. A brief review of ventilator induced lung lung injury and initial vent setup provide the groundwork for future episodes exploring how to troubleshoot the vent and therapi ... Show More
22m 17s
Jan 2019
Pulmonary Embolism Management - Wells criteria, PERC, and PE algorithm
In this podcast we talked about a simple approach to pulmonary embolism. Whether you’re a medstudent or nursing student, you’ll learn how to manage pulmonary embolism on this podcast.
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4m 49s