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Welcome to the Internet Book of Critical Care's podcast. Josh Farkas and Adam Thomas provide a summary of each chapter for your listening.

 

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Jul 28, 2020

In this episode we cover Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Everything from presentation, to why you should stop checking negative inspiratory pressure and just stick with FVC. Read the post then come take a listen.


Jul 23, 2020

In this episode we cover one of the most fatal and moribund conditions we see regularly, Intracranial hemorrhage.

Etiology, diagnosis and treatment (of course we spend time on BP goals).


Jul 22, 2020

In this episode we cover Catastrophic Antiphospholipid Syndrome. A very rare and often missed diagnosis. Come take a listen to brush up on high risk patient population, clinical diagnosis, labs, steroids / anticoagulation and more treatment options.


Jul 18, 2020

In this episode we talk about fever... fever in the ICU... ICU acquired fever. It is not all VTE or VAPS, Chole or CLABSI. We cover a thoughtful approach to not just sending pan culture, and adding piptazo-vanco.


Jul 10, 2020

In this episode, we cover the sasquatch of ICU derived fever: catheter associated urinary track infection. Farkas is on the fence whether it is clinically relevent:

Come listen for those pearls: IDSA diagnostic criteria. Treatment coverage. Purple bag syndrome, and more!