Social Networking for the Medical Educator: Dialogue is our Currency
Meet our Guest – For his paid work, Jesse is a critical care nurse. Much to the dismay of his ever-patient (and infinitely more successful) wife, Jesse likes to use […]
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Rhabdomyolysis Dr Swapnil Pawar
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LOVIT trial – Final Nail in the Coffin for Vit C in Septic Shock? Dr Swapnil Pawar
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Medspresso #Episode 51: Asthma Dr Swapnil Pawar
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ICU Primary: Bedside Preparation – Renal Physiology Dr Swapnil Pawar
Although increasingly less frequent, placement of a tracheostomy has become a viable alternative to prolonged endotracheal intubation, with the benefits of improving patient comfort, reducing need for sedation, lowering airway resistance, and allowing for easier airway care. There has been considerable debate on the technique, timing and selection of ICU patients. In this review, I cover what’s the current consensus and share my preferred approach.
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