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We are EMCrit. We explore an obsession with Critical Care and Resuscitation. Editor in Chief: Scott Weingart
EMCrit 419 – Questions and Answers (Members Q&A Episode 003)
Finishing up the stack of questions from the past few months!! Some good stuff in here.
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EMCrit 418 - Questions and Answers (Members Q&A Episode 002)
I answered 1 hour worth of questions--when I recover, I will do the rest!
emcrit.org/418
EMCrit Wee - ECGs in Acute Pulmonary Embolism - Death Threats in Little Squiggly Lines.
I bring @PendellM on the show to discuss the ECG in acute PE
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EMCrit 417 - The Antibiotics Show - Community Edition with David Talan.
Choices of ABX for Sepsis and Septic Shock
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CV-EMCrit Wee - Electrical Storm: Surviving the Storm Part II - Storm on VA-ECMO
This one is really of particular interest to CV intensivists, though of course, everyone is welcome.
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@TrinaAugustinMD
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EMCrit 416 - JanuAIRWAY - State of the Airway 2026
-Difficult Airway Assessment
-PreOx
-Med Choices
-eFONA
Let's reestablish our intubation foundations by using the new DAS guidelines as a guide to discussion...
emcrit.org/416
EMCrit 415 - Medetomidine Overdose and Withdrawal with @JMPerroneMD
Makes you yearn for the days of nice clean pure heroin
Many of these pts wind up critically ill. If it hasn't hit your area yet, it will!
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EMCrit Wee - Opioid Crisis Part 2 - The Opioid Chain of Survival and Nitazene Opioid Adulteration with Arne Skulberg
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EMCrit RACC-Lit Review - December 2025,
A double episode to finish out the year with all of the papers you need to know...
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EMCrit 1:1 Nursing 007 - Resus Nurse Efficiency. How to manage sick patients while taking care of not-sick ones as well. 1:1 is an ideal, but let's talk reality...
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i guess the ? to debate is ETCO2
16.12.2025 01:58 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
EMCrit 414 - HyperCRITical - @PulmCrit on BICARICU-2 and EVERDAC.
-Should we be treating acidosis with BICARB?
-Are a-lines dead?
EMCrit Wee - The RSI Trial - Etomidate vs. Ketamine for RSI Induction in the critically ill. These results are practice changing for many resuscitationists! I know it will change my practice. Listen to this interview with lead authors:
@JonathanCaseyMD and @brian_driver
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EMCrit Wee - EVERDAC RCT on Arterial Line Placement in the Medically Critically Ill--Let's hear from the lead author, Gregoire Muller.
I love having arterial lines on my crashing patients, but is there any evidence that it makes a difference on outcomes??
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emcrit.org/everdac
EMCrit 413 - Translating Recent Sepsis Papers to the Bedside with @PulmCrit (Farkas)
- Confounding Effects of Vasopressin
- Perfusion Index?
- Echo-Pressor-Echo
& so much more...
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emcrit.org/413
EMCrit Wee - A Discussion of Opioid Adulterants with a Harm Reduction Specialist
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@courtd0urt
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gotcha, Josh and I are recorded a cast on this tomortow—we’ll discuss
19.11.2025 06:13 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
mathematically impossible to have anything but their PP cutoff if MAP>=65, so that box in their protocol is unnecessary. discussed here:
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EMCrit 412 - 2025 AHA ACLS Guidelines with Shel Cheskes
We go over some of the more controversial or interesting guideline recs.
Rants on DSED, epi, anti-dysrhythmics and more...
emcrit.org/412
EMCrit Wee - @AndromedaShock 2 Explosion - An amazing discussion with the Lead Investigators. This conversation was educational and so enjoyable. Find out the intricacies of the study
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#edu_kattan
EMCrit 411 - You Need to Understand the Andromeda-Shock-2 RCT for Septic Shock
Personalized Hemodynamic Optimization based on Cap Refill
On this episode, I discuss the ins and outs of the entire trial--next week I speak with the study authors
#ANDROMEDASHOCK
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EMCrit 1:1 Nursing 006 - Post-Cardiac Arrest (Post-Arrest) Care
We did the arrest, now let's talk about afterwards...
These are the sickest patients in the hospital and you need aggressive, proactive resus nursing!
Docs should listen to this one too!
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EMCrit 410 - What PulmToilet Taught Me About Views on SCAPE (Sigh...)
In which an instragrammer Sh!tPosts His Way Successfully on to the Podcast and then is too nice for me to feel good about dragging him...
emcrit.org/410
EMCrit RACC-Lit Review - October 2025
- CTA A/P is not good enough for brain death
- Add. low-dose tPA infusion study for submassive PE
- Suctioning's effects on RSI oxygenation
and so much more...
emcrit.org/dc0b
EMCrit 409 - Pulmonary Embolism (PE) Update 2025 with @klinelab (Jeff Kline)
We explore some of the questions raised by the recently posted PE malpractice case.
When can you PERC???
Should you give heparin at the same time as your lytics?
and so much more
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CV-EMCrit Wee - Electrical Storm: Surviving the Storm - Part I
-Which Anti-Dysrhythmics? and how to mix that cocktail
-When SGB?
-When to tube and sedate?
and so much more with @TrinaAugustinMD
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I’ll ask Kline and report back
19.09.2025 02:12 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0that is not true, nor was that the conclusion of that blogpost. they clearly separated inapprop perc use (preg, high prev pops, and abnormal vitals) from pleuritic cp, which had higher OR, but clearly is a perc eligible population.
18.09.2025 23:08 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
EMCrit 1:1 Nursing 005 - Medical Cardiac Arrest. Candice and I discuss:
- The Nurse Code Leader
- Prebrief/Debrief
-Holding Mech CPR Hostage
and so much more!!!
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emcrit.org/1to1-005
that would be amazing. i imagine once the pm cardio folks start feeding their model pe vs. non-pe ecgs we will have a black box solution that trumps our skill set
18.09.2025 17:33 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0