ResusX:Podcast

Is Ketamine really the "hemodynamically stable" hero of airway management, or have we been unfairly vilifying Etomidate for decades? The debate over the perfect induction agent for critically ill patients just got a major influx of data that flips conventional wisdom on its head ...  Show more

Is the "best of both worlds" actually saving lungs, or just complicating care? Theoretically, combining the powerful pressure support of Non-Invasive Ventilation (NIV) with the comfort and washout mechanisms of High-Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) sounds like the ultimate strategy to p ...  Show more

For decades, a single dogma has ruled neurotrauma resuscitation: Never use ketamine in TBI. The historical fear that ketamine spikes intracranial pressure (ICP) has kept one of the most versatile, hemodynamically friendly induction agents on the shelf—but is that fear based on fa ...  Show more

In this episode, we tackle one of the most persistent questions in perioperative care: how low is too low when it comes to hemoglobin in high-risk cardiac patients after major surgery? The long-standing restrictive threshold of 7 g/dL has been considered safe for years, but th ...

Can a Single Word Change the Culture of an ICU? Burnout is an epidemic in our Intensive Care Units, affecting staff well-being, patient care, and even hospital costs. But what if the solution to this widespread problem was simpler than we think? This week, we’re diving into the H ...  Show more