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COVID 19 ICU/stepdown management

January 19, 2021 by Josh Farkas Leave a Comment

CONTENTS:  Management of COVID-19 patients admitted to stepdown or ICU Link to full chapter here (more complete – but longer). Preamble & caveats Initial tests to guide management Organ support Cardiovascular Respiratory Noninvasive respiratory support Invasive mechanical ventilation Infectious disease – antibiotics Renal Hematology Neurology Immunomodulation Steroid Tocilizumab Baricitinib Things that don’t work Remdesivir Convalescent […]

COVID 19 Complete Chapter

January 17, 2021 by Josh Farkas Leave a Comment

CONTENTS Basic biology Infection control Transmission Personal protective equipment (PPE) Diagnosis Signs & symptoms Labs Imaging CXR & CT scan Lung ultrasonography General approach to imaging Bronchoscopy Diagnostic approach for admitted patients Treatment: General protocols ED patients getting admitted to the hospital Inpatient management of hypoxemic, non-intubated patients Intubated patients Treatment: Specific anti-viral & immunosuppressive […]

Blood Pressures for Stroke Syndromes

December 26, 2020 by Scott Weingart, MD FCCM Leave a Comment

Dueling pacemakers

October 12, 2020 by Josh Farkas Leave a Comment

A stable ICU patient had the following two EKGs obtained within minutes of each other.  Can you guess what is going on? Answer:  The EKG in sinus rhythm reveals a LAD occlusion status post reperfusion in the cath lab.  There are some Q-waves and a wee bit of residual ST elevation.  T-wave inversion reflects reperfusion. […]

Mystery Post-Arrest EKG

October 3, 2020 by Josh Farkas 2 Comments

Clinical Challenge:  A patient presents to Genius General Hospital status post cardiac arrest with the following EKG.  What do you think is going on?  What would your next management steps be?                                 Answer:  The cause of the ST elevation here […]

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