55. Cirrhosis & Variceal Bleeds

Buckle up because on this week's episode of Critical Care Time we are treated to a master class on Right Heart Failure with world-class educator Dr. Matt Siuba. We are taking a deep dive on diagnosis, management and of course, sharing our love for the PAC! Make sure you clear you ...  عرض المزيد

Folks this right here is a JAM PACKED episode of CCT goodness for you guys to enjoy! In this show for the ages we take a deep dive into the world of Mechanical Circulatory Support (MCS) and Cardiopulmonary Critical Care with one of the best in the biz, Dr. Bindu Akkanti! We will ...  عرض المزيد

Over the next three weeks we are going to dive into the GI bleed patient. We're going to divide these lectures into: upper GI bleed (above the ligament of treitz), lower GI bleed (below the ligament of treitz), and the scary liver patient who has a GI bleed. 

Today, let ...

In this episode, we break down the initial approach to the evaluation of a patient with a suspected bleeding disorder, particularly in regards to hemophilia, including standardized bleeding assessment tools, the basics of the coagulation ...

​You're on the rapid response team and are called over to a patient presenting with hypotension. 

Per nursing, the patient is a 58 year old male with a PMH of:

While in the room, the patie ...

We discuss assessment, monitoring, medical stabilization, and when to consider transplant of the patient with acute liver failure. We are joined by Dr. Sergio Navarrete, anesthesiologist and intensivist with fellowship training in transplant anesthesia. Learn more at the Intensiv ...  عرض المزيد