Different Cardiac Output Monitors & Physiolog...

Throughout the pandemic, there has been considerable discussion about the possibility of running our of ventilators. One potential solution that was brought forward was putting multiple patients on a single ventilator. This is a lot harder than merely attaching a plastic splitter ...  Show more

This week we have a brief conversation about prone mechanical ventilation for ARDS. Does it provide a benefit? When should we use it, and why does it work? I hope this is helpful as prone ventilation has been reported to provide benefit to patients with ARDS secondary to Coronavi ...  Show more

In this episode, Dr Matt and Dr Mike explore the factors that influence cardiac output (CO). This includes Heart Rate (HR) and Stroke Volume (SV). They explain the anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology that can alter these factors and talk about the sympathetic and parasympatheti ...  Show more

What is the anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system? This episode explore the internal and external anatomy of the heart, blood flood through the heart and vessels, the conduction system of the heart and how ECGs (EKGs) can measure this, blood flow, cardiac output, an ...  Show more

In this episode I cover acute left ventricular failure and pulmonary oedema.

If you want to follow along with written notes on acute LVF and pulmonary oedema go to https://zerotofinals.com/medicine/cardi ...

Physiologic pacing is an approach to treat patients with complete heart block that minimizes pacing induced cardiomyopathy and heart failure. Dr. Oussama Wazni, Section Head, Cardiac Electrophysiology and Pacing, and Dr. Roy Chung, Director of Physiologic Pacing Center, discuss p ...  Show more