IBCC Episode 90 - Fever
In this episode we talk about fever... fever in the ICU... ICU acquired fever. It is not all VTE or VAPS, Chole or CLABSI. We cover a thoughtful approach to not just sending pan culture, and adding pi...
18 Jul 202034min
IBCC Episode 89 - CAUTI
In this episode, we cover the sasquatch of ICU derived fever: catheter associated urinary track infection. Farkas is on the fence whether it is clinically relevent: Come listen for those pearls: IDSA ...
10 Jul 202021min
IBCC Episode 88 - Sickle Cell Acute Chest Syndrome
In this episode we cover a major cause of mortality for our sickle cell patients: Acute Chest Syndrome. This is a very serious entity you must keep a low clinical threshold for working up and treating...
8 Jul 202040min
IBCC Episode 87 - Epiglottitis
In this episode, we cover the rare but life threatening Epiglottitis. Highlights: Presentation not as you learned in medical school Vast majority do not need intubation, but for those that due it can...
2 Jul 202027min
IBCC Episode 86 - PJP Pneumonia
In this episode, we cover ICU level Pneumocystic Jirovicii Pneumonia (previously known as Pneumocystic Carinii Pneumonia). Suggested approach: HIV +(ve) vs HIV -(ve) Invasive vs Non invasive diagnosti...
29 Jun 202028min
IBCC Episode 85 - Vocal Cord Dysfunction
In this episode, we cover the lesser of evil stridor aetiologies: Vocal cord dysfunction, a.k.a paradoxical vocal cord motion, a.k.a Paradoxical Vocal Fold Movement. Read the post, then listen to revi...
22 Jun 202018min
IBCC Episode 84 - Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis
In this episode we cover that not so friendly-Fingi: Aspergillus Come get acquinted with the two forms: angioinvasive (think neutropenia) vs bronchoinvasive (the not so immunosuppressed). Don't forget...
15 Jun 202025min
IBCC Episode 83 - Refeeding Syndrome
In this episode we cover the often overlooked entity that is re-feeding syndrome. High Risk populations Signs & Symptoms Insulin mediated edema, and more
8 Jun 202014min
