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Join Eric and Will Heuser, PharmD, discussing “The Influence of Low pH on Efficacy of Critical Care Pharmacology.” Changes in acid-base balance have a profound influence on many aspects of the action of drugs. This is illustrated by data on the absorption of drugs from the stomach and intestine, changes in the distribution of drugs…

Since the 2012 Berlin Definition of the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), several developments have supported the need for an expansion of the definition, including the use of high-flow nasal oxygen (HFNO), expanding the use of pulse oximetry in place of arterial blood gases, use of ultrasound for chest imaging, and the need for applicability…

This is the third episode of a special podcast series on obstetric critical care.  Although I am the sole host of this podcast, the content was reviewed and edited by Dr. Elizabeth Garchar, MD, FACOG.  She is an OB/GYN and Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) specialist who has a particular interest in obstetric critical care.  She…

This is the second of a special podcast series on obstetric critical care.  I am joined on this series by Dr. Elizabeth Garchar, MD, FACOG.  She is an OB/GYN and Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) specialist who has a particular interest in obstetric critical care.  She is also unique in that she flies regularly with our…

Calcium administration to trauma patients has become a hot topic with the rise of the “Lethal Diamond.”  While evidence exists regarding the association between hypocalcemia and mortality, it remains unclear whether hypocalcemia is the problem or simply a finding secondary to critical injury.  In this podcast, Dr. Lauria reviews the evidence behind calcium administration in…

Join FlightBridgeED’s new Chief Medical Director, Mike Lauria, as we launch the FlightBridgeED MDCast. Dr. Lauria will hijack these episodes for a new perspective on current topics in critical care medicine. In this episode, Dr. Lauria looks at Eric’s previously published podcast [episode 224] on ASA Overdose and gives his insight, practical application, and overall…

In this podcast, Eric discusses the art of having a “Resuscitative Mindset” when performing advanced airway management with guest host Kevin Collopy. When is it ok to perform advanced airway management rapidly? Is it ever ok? When do we deploy delayed sequence strategies?  Should we always use a “Resuscitative” sequence intubation mindset regardless of our…

In this podcast, Eric takes a look at a very difficult case of multifactorial resuscitation within ASA overdose. We dive deep into all things resuscitation and analyze factors that drive our decision-making. This takes the “acidosis rodeo podcast series to another level. Don’t miss this episode! So much good stuff! Please like, subscribe, and leave…