Episode 935: Pregnancy Extremis - TOLDD

Contributor: Taylor Lynch, MD Educational Pearls: CPR is an important life-saving measure designed for anyone to perform. Chest compressions works by two mechanisms: Cardiac pump: Direct squeezing of the heart Thoracic pump: Increasing intrathoracic pressure, causing increased bl ...  Show more

Contributor: Meghan Hurley, MD Educational Pearls: What is hypokalemia? Hypokalemia is when the measured blood level of potassium falls below 3.5 mEq/L (normal 3.5 - 5.2 mEq/L). Can generally be considered in mild (3.0 - 3.5 mEq/L); moderate (2.5 - 2.9 mEq/L); and severe (<2.5 mE ...  Show more

This episode covers cardiac arrest in pregnancy.

Written notes can be found at https://zerotofinals.com/obgyn/antenatal/cardiacarrest/ or in the antenatal care section of the Zero to Finals obstetri ...

CardioNerds (Amit Goyal and Daniel Ambinder), Cardio-OB series co-chair and University of Texas Southwestern Cardiology Fellow, Dr. Sonia Shah, episode lead fellow, Dr. Kaitlyn Ibrahim (Temple University now practicing with Lankenau Heart Group), join Dr. Afshan Hameed (Maternal- ...  Show more

Pharmacotherapy in the Critically Ill Pregnant Patient: Part II Special Guests: Allison Lankford, MD Melissa Thompson Bastin, PharmD, PhD, BCCCP, FCCM, FCCP @mtbastin 04:50 – Obstetric hemorrhage 18:20 – Ectopic pregnancy 22:30 – Hypertensive emergency 28:45 – Pre-eclampsia/eclam ...  Show more

Pharmacotherapy in the Critically Ill Pregnant Patient: Part I Special Guests: Allison Lankford, MD Melissa Thompson Bastin, PharmD, PhD, BCCCP, FCCM, FCCP @mtbastin 08:05 – PK/PD changes 12:50 – Medication safety/Drug information resources 20:15 – Maternal sepsis 33:15 – ARDS 43 ...  Show more