Welcome back to the tasty morsels of critical care podcast. Today we’re talking about chylothorax, not something I’ve not had the joy of managing as yet. Chyle is produced through digestion and absorption of emulsified fats from the small intestine. … Read More »
Welcome back to the tasty morsels of critical care podcast. One would think that the term drowning should be relatively straightforward, however there have been a plethora of descriptions including wet drowning, dry drowning and near drowning. These have all … Read More »
Welcome back to the tasty morsels of critical care podcast. All of these posts are simplifications of much more complex topics but when it comes to the immunosuppressants used in solid organ transplant I’m wading out of my depth even … Read More »
Welcome back to the tasty morsels of critical care podcast. DKA is bread and butter for critical care providers. In fact the combination of bread and butter in the absence of insulin is a core part of the pathophysiology of … Read More »
Welcome back to the tasty morsels of critical care podcast. In the main we get excited about systolic dysfunction. We obsess over the ejection fraction with numbers like EF of 12% being reproduced recurrently in handover sheets. But this is … Read More »