Cardiogenic Shock: Part 2

A new prospective multicenter cohort of 250 patients with shock examines the safety and outcomes of peripheral vasopressor administration. Extravasation events were rare and clustered only after several days of infusion, while norepinephrine use and simple physiologic markers cor ...  Show more

Intravenous dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers can quietly worsen oxygenation by blunting hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction. In this episode, we break down the bedside mechanism, which agents are implicated, who’s at highest risk (post-op atelectasis, obesity, pneumonia, f ...  Show more

This episode covers cardiovascular disease.

Written notes can be found at https://zerotofinals.com/medicine/cardiology/cvd/ or in the cardiology section of the 2nd edition of the Zero to Finals medicine b ...

The cardiac OR can be a daunting place for any medical student or resident who finds themself on a cardiac surgery rotation. Have no fear, this Cardiac Surgery Crash Course is a short series focused on high-yield topics to help introduce students and residents to cardiac surgery ...  Show more

This episode covers supraventricular tachycardia (SVT).

Written notes can be found at https://zerotofinals.com/medicine/cardiology/svt/ or in the cardiology section of the 2nd edition of the Zero t ...

In this full length episode of Dr Matt & Dr Mike, the boys explain the cardiac cycle. They cover everything that happens to the heart within a single heartbeat - this includes, blood movement, systole, diastole, electrical currents (ECG), pressure changes, and valves openi ...