Podcast #219: History of Sepsis

Contributor: Meghan Hurley, MD Educational Pearls: What animal is the most lethal to humans? Depending on how we define lethal, and animal, this answer is actually not straight forward. Globally and in the U.S. the most lethal animal is humans, accounting for ~436,000 to ~20,000 ...  Show more

Contributor: Travis Barlock, MD Educational Pearls: First-pass success is critical to limit complications from apnea, hypoxia, and airway trauma. Complication rate for patients intubated on the first pass is 14% Complication rates increase to 47% after two attempts, 64% after thr ...  Show more

In this episode I cover sepsis.

If you want to follow along with written notes on sepsis go to https://zerotofinals.com/medicine/infectiousdisease/sepsis/ or find the infectious diseases section ...

Sepsis is a life-threatening medical emergency that affects 1.7 million Americans. Unfortunately, fewer than 15% of U.S. adults can readily identify the symptoms. The best treatment is timely recognition and timely management. On this episode of the HouseCall Podcast, Dr. Gilpin ...  Show more

On this week's episode of Critical Care Time, Cyrus & Nick take a deep dive into the wide world of sepsis! This one has been a long time in the making so buckle up for a journey through the history of sepsis and critical care, culminating in a review of our approach to diagnosis ...  Show more

This episode covers sepsis.

Written notes can be found at https://zerotofinals.com/medicine/infectiousdisease/sepsis/ or in the infectious diseases section of the 2nd edition of the Zero to Fina ...