ICU Ed and Todd-Cast
Two critical care guys walk into a recording studio and breakdown intensive care trials both old and new! We'll also do deep dives on specific topics important to practicing intensive care medicine and have special guests talking about their area of expertise! This podcast is made for educational purposes. The content provided in this podcast, and in any linked materials, is not intended and should not be construed as medical advice and should not be used to diagnose or treat any medical condition. We try to stay away from opinions but all opinions represent our own and not of any entity we work for. Please keep this in mind as you enjoy the podcast!
Episodes
52 episodes
LIVE @ CHEST2024: Minocycline for delirium and Amio vs lido for cardiac arrest
We are LIVE at CHEST2024! Thank you to the organizers of the conference for inviting us do a live show and thank you to everyone who came out to listen! We talk about a few articles that were recently published in CHEST - "Prophylactic Minocycl...
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Episode 49
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52:10
New: Long Term Outcomes of ICU Visitation Policies
Episode 48! In this episode we talk about the long term effects of ICU visitation policies on families. Long Term Outcomes of Visitation (pubmed): https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39172240/Long Term Outcomes of Visitation (ICM):...
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Episode 48
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35:26
New/Guidelines: Cognitive Dissociation and Death by Neurologic Criteria
Episode 47! In this episode we talk about a prospective observational study examining cognitive motor dissociation by Bodien et al published in the New England Journal of Medicine and then we pair that talking about the guidelines for death by ...
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Episode 47
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43:13
New/Old: TIMELESS and ANDROMEDA-Shock
Episode 46! In this episode we talk about thrombolytic windows in acute ischemic stroke from TIMELESS published by Albers et al published in the New England Journal of Medicine and then we talk about ANDROMEDA shock and serial lactates publishe...
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Episode 46
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49:51
New/Guidelines: 1-BED and SUP Guidelines
Episode 45! In this episode we talk about sepsis bundles and the 1-BED trial by Fruend et al and discuss the stress ulcer prophylaxis guidelines just published in SCCM!1-BED (pubmed): https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38913098/SUP Gui...
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Episode 45
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51:51
CCR24: BLING3 with Joanna Stollings
We were honored to be joined by Joanna Stollings (and honestly we needed someone to keep us grounded) to talk about BLING3 or "Continuous vs Intermittent β-Lactam Antibiotic Infusions in Critically Ill Patients With Sepsis" published in JAMA by...
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Episode 44
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51:40
CCR24: HEMOTION and DEFENDER
Episode 43! In this episode come close to finishing our dedicated discussion of the CCR24 trials talking about transfusion targets in TBI (HEMOTION) and dapagliflozin in critical illness (DEFENDER)!HEMOTION: https://www.nejm.org/doi/ful...
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Episode 43
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44:52
CCR24: PROTECTION and CYCLE
Episode 42! In this episode we foray into weight lifting and body building as we talked about amino acids for kidney protection after cardiac surgery (PROTECTION) and cycling in addition to PT in mechanically ventilated adults (CYCLE). We also ...
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Episode 42
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1:00:06
CCR24: Brief Overview and REVISE
Episode 41! We continue our CCR24 recap with a brief overview and thoughts on the conference as a whole and then dive into REVISE or "Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis duringInvasive Mechanical Ventilation" published by Cook et al in NEJM June...
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Episode 41
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43:50
CCR24: PREOXI with Kevin Gibbs
Episode 40! In this special episode releasing at the conclusion of the PREOXI presentation at the Critical Care Reviews 2024 conference in Belfast, Ireland - we discuss the recently published PREOXI trial evaluating NIV vs facemask as pre-oxyge...
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Episode 40
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1:06:08
New/Mailbag: APROCCHSS-CAP, Intubation Timing, and Driving Pressure
Episode 39! In this episode we talk about steroids in septic shock from community acquired pneumonia - a secondary from the APROCCHSS trial. We then dive into our mailbag to talk about a couple of topics we've been asked questions about and add...
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Episode 39
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52:05
ATS 2024: Review of NEJM/JAMA/ATS Session
We're live from ATS! We decide to format our episode after the NEJM/JAMA/ATS combined session and talk about the articles presented there. Some of them we've talked about before but provide new insights from listeners and questions from the aud...
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Episode 38
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55:03
Old/New: NICE SUGAR and TGC-Fast
Episode 37! In this episode we talk about glycemic control in the ICU. We liked the flipped script and so we're again going old article first. NICE-SUGAR or "Intensive versus conventional glucose control in critically ill patients" was publishe...
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Episode 37
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49:28
Old/New: HALT-IT and TXA in GI Bleed with cirrhosis
Episode 36! In this episode we talk about tranexamic acid in GI bleeds. We flip the script a little bit and talk about our OLD article first, HALT-IT or "Tranexamic acid in upper gastrointestinal bleed in patients with cirrhosis: A randomized c...
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Episode 36
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40:48
New/Obs: SPEED UP and Extubation on Pressors
Episode 35! In this episode we talk about extubation practices with "Effect of aggressive vs conservative screening and confirmatory test on time to extubation among patients at low or intermediate risk: a randomized clinical trial" published i...
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Episode 35
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58:35
New/New: Oxygen Targets from ISICEM
Episode 34! In this episode we talk about oxygen targets! Specifically we go over the two oxygen target analyses that were published simultaneously with ISICEM. We spend most of our time with HOT-COVID published by Nielson et al and then dip a ...
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Episode 34
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51:04
New: VENT-AVOID with Eddy Fan and Whitney Gannon
Episode 33! In this episode we are excited to be joined by Eddy Fan and Whitney Gannon, two extraordinary ECMO researchers to talk about VENT-AVOID or " Extracorporeal Carbon Dioxide Removal to Avoid Invasive Ventilation During Exacerbations of...
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Episode 33
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53:09
Old/Old/Old: VASST, VANISH, ATHOS-3
Episode 32! We got a lot of feedback on our last episode so we decided to address it in a full episode! A lot of listeners asked us about vasopressors specifically vasopressin and angiotensin-2 so we talk about VASST, VANISH, and ATHOS-3. It is...
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Episode 32
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1:03:23
Obs/Old: Invasive vs Non-invasive Blood Pressure and 65 Trial
Episode 31! This episode we talk first about invasive vs non-invasive blood pressures from an observational paper titled "Accuracy of Noninvasive Blood Pressure Monitoring in Critically Ill Adults" published in journal of Intensive Care Medicin...
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Episode 31
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42:00
SCCM: PROPHY-VAP and Mailbag
Episode 30! This episode is a little different. We recap the SCCM conference first. THEN we go into PROPHY-VAP or "Ceftriaxone to prevent early ventilator-associated pneumonia in patients with acute brain injury" published January 2024 by Profe...
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Episode 30
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54:58
ATS vs ESICM ARDS Guidelines
Episode 29! We stray a little bit from our new and old article structure to talk about two recently published but slightly different ARDS recommendations from ATS and ESCIM. We compare and contrast them and give our takes on the data and eviden...
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New/Old: PRONECMO and EOLIA
Episode 28! In this episodes we talk about ECMO! PRONECMO evaluated the effect of prone positioning on patients already on ECMO by Schmidt et al in JAMA December 2023 and then EOLIA by Combes et al in NEJM 2018 which is our old article which ra...
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Episode 28
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55:10
New/Old: NICO and Intubation timing
Episode 27! In this episodes we sit down to talk all about the "when" to intubate a patient centered around acute poisoning in the NICO trial or "Effect of Noninvasive Airway Management of Comatose Patients With Acute Poisoning: A Randomized Cl...
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Episode 27
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New: ACORN with PulmPEEPs
This was easily our most requested article to discuss and for good reason - Eddie and Todd recently published the ACORN trial or "Cefepime vs Piperacillin-Tazobactam in Adults Hospitalized With Acute Infection" in JAMA October 2023. We recogniz...
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Episode 26
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50:28
New/Obs: MINT and ICH related to transfusions
Episode 25! In this episode we talk about the MINT trial or "Restrictive or Liberal Transfusion Strategy in Myocardial Infarction and Anemia" published in NEJM November 2023 by Carson et al. We supplement this with a recent observational cohort...
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Episode 25
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44:38