COVID-19 Critical Care Part II: ICU-Level Management for Non-Intensivists
Learn about our early experience with patients hospitalized with COVID-19, including recommendations for laboratory testing for prognostication and APRV ventilator mode.
COVID-19 Critical Care Part I: Airway and Ventilator Management for Non-Intensivists
View Dr. Yick's crash course in the basics of initiating mechanical ventilation.
Morning Report – Diagnosing EVALI, Exclude infection and other etiologies
This week's morning report focused on a patient presenting with constitutional symptoms and cough in the context of vape-product use, found to have hypoxemic respiratory failure with CT findings of diffuse ground glass opacities. A thorough infectious and auto-immune work…
Morning Report: Hepatopulmonary Syndrome
Thank you Dr. Rosenstock for an excellent case presentation of a middle-aged man with HCV Cirrhosis who presented with acute onset cough and shortness of breath for three days, which was attributed to development of hepatopulmonary syndrome. Key learning points:…
Prednisolone in Patients with Severe Alcoholic Hepatitis
Morning Report – Renal Failure
Determine AKI on CKD vs CKD AKI: Cr > 0.3 BL in 48hrs, >1.5x BL in 7 days, UO dec by 3cc/kg over 6hrs CKD: GFR 60-90 AND evidence kidney dysfunction, or GFR <60 Before consulting renal get UA, urine…