Neuro Resus

Roger Harris, a senior ED physician and intensivist, gives tips on interview preparation. This was presented at the registrars day at the Bedside Critical Care 2012 conference. Go to Intensive Care Network for more details, slides and credits. 

Nhi is an intenivist with a particular interest in Feto-maternal health. She gave this lecture at the Registrar's day at Bedside Critical Care conference 2012. The slides are available at www.intensivecarenetwork.com

Chris Nickson of www.lifeinthefastlane.com fame gave this great, punchy 10 minute lecture on ABG's on the Registrar day at the Bedside Critical Care conference this year. The slides can be found at www.intensivecarenetwork.com.

Antony Tobin, a senior intensive care specialist from St Vincent's hospital in Melbourne, gives a talk on strategies for managing respiratory failure. This talk was given on the 17th of September 2012 at a Victorian Intensive Care Network meeting. This is the second part of the talk which focuses on HFOV. See www.intensivecarenetwork.com for more details.  The music snippets can be bought  here .

Antony Tobin, a senior intensive care specialist from St Vincent's hospital in Melbourne, gives a talk on strategies for managing respiratory failure. This talk was given on the 17th of September 2012 at a Victorian Intensive Care Network meeting. See www.intensivecarenetwork.com for more details. The music snippets can be bought here . Pic credit here .

Anthony Delaney ( @thearisestudy ) is a double medalled Emergency Physician and Intensivist who’s achievements include  several high impact publications in major journals  as well as keeping his chooks alive and away from his two little kids. He’s an intimidating college examiner that has confused many by looking like a bit like Robin Pecknold of Fleet foxes fame.  He is also THE Big Man (along wi...

Anthony Holley gives a suberb and brief case-based talk on massive blood transfusion. This was recored at Bedside critical Care 2012. The sound snippets are from O Fortuna which can be bought here: http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/o-fortuna-from-carmina-burana/id333094640. The slides are available at www.intensivecarenetwork.com.

Roger and Oli debrief after BCC3, outline what went on and what the higlights were. This is a great prelude to the series of podcasts that are about to come out. Intro and exit snippets credit to M.I.A. and can be bought here: http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/kala-bonus-track-version/id262161787

Chris Nickson (AKA @precordialthump) gave the after dinner speech at Bedside Critical Care 2012 (#BCC3) and it was a cracker. See www.intensivecarenetwork.com for the hilarious slides. Powerful-talks-101 from the http://iteachem.net/ guru himself... Intro and exit snippets credit to M.I.A., buy the track here .

An interview by Minh Le Cong AKA @rfdsdoc (of www.http://prehospitalmed.com/) with Scott Weingart (www.emcrit.org), Oli flower and Matt MacPartlin (www.intensivecarenetwork.com) all about the upcoming Social Media and Critical Care Conference which will be on 11th - 13th of March 2013. See www.smacc.net.au for more details... Intro/exit snippets can be bought here: http://itunes.apple.com/us/album...

David Collins presents a fascinating tox conundrum at one of the Sydney Intensive Care Network meetings. Can you figure it out before he gives the answer? See the slides to go with this at www.intensivecarenetwork.com. Intro snippet by Nina Simone: http://itunes.apple.com/au/album/nina-simone-the-greatest-hits/id255987553. 

At the inaugural Victorian Intensive Care Network (VIN) meeting, Vin Pellegrino gave and outstanding talk. Vin is a renounded and popular Senior Intensive Care Specialist at The Alfred Hospital and head of the ECMO Clinical Service.  He has had a lead role in the development of the world leading ECMO service at The Alfred since 2003. His other interests are in circulatory physiology and control of...

Paul Young discusses the history of our interpretation of fever in sepsis and why it may not be a bad thing. We talk about the upcoming HEAT trial which hopes to take us one step closer to seeing whether paracetamol is a beneficial treatment in sepsis. More information is here (http://www.anzics.com.au/ctg/current-research/255-heat) and on www.intensivecarenetwork.com.

An exellent talk by a radiologist, Nivene Saad, on how to interpret MRI in the critical care setting. Also from last year's Bedside Critical Care conference (http://www.criticalcareevents.com.au/). Go to www.intensivecarenetwork.com to get the slides.

Listen to Professor John Myburgh's fantastic lecture on one of the hottist topics in critical care right now: Fluid Therapy. 

Pierre Janin is a French Intensivist with an interest in all things ultra sound. Listen to his marvellous talk on the use of transcranial doppler in critical care. Please excuse the fantastic, but racially stereotyping Serge Gainsbourg backing track...

Paul Goldrick, the famous and much loved intensivist from Darwin, gives an excellent summary of prone ventilation and pulmonary vasodilators. This was recorded at the 2011 Bedside Criticsal Care conference. The slides to go with this presentation are available here: https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B9vT1_AbNNQSVGRneWZFRDZ4Z3c

Dr Priya Nair is a leading expert on the intensive care of transplant recipients. This excellent talk was recorded at the Sydney Intensive Care Network meeting at St Vincent's Hospital in Sydney on 03 05 12. The slides are available to download here: https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B9vT1_AbNNQSNEtuMFNZN1dzT2c and at www.intensivecarenetwork.com. Information about the bedside critical care confere...

An introduction to cardiothoracic ICU. In this 30 minute interview with Heather Low, an intensivist with an interest in CT ICU, we cover a few topics of interest to those who are new to, or want to know more about cardiothoracic intensive care. We discuss what to look out for at the hand over, high risk patients, complications of cardiopulmonary bypass, the hypotensive patient, the patient with a...

A summary of where we're up to with glucose control in critically ill patients in 2012, with a look back through the literature of the last decade. A full text article and all the references can be found for free here: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1445-5994.2011.02631.x/pdf

A summary of where we're up to with glucose control in critically ill patients in 2012, with a look back through the literature of the last decade. A full text article and all the references can be found for free here: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1445-5994.2011.02631.x/pdf

Marianne Chapman is a highly accomplished academic intensivist. She gives a very practical talk on how they actually manange the controversial areas of nutrition at the Royal Adelaide Hospital

Here is the talk and presentation I gave at the 2012 ANZICS CTG meeting in Noosa about a planned trial called ALISAH II. It's a phase III clinical trial investigating concentrated albumin to treat patients with subarachnoid haemorrhage. It currently in the planning phase with a grant application pending.

This is the first of three podcasts on nutrition in ICU, this time by Professor Michael O'Leary. Michael was given the topic "TPN is so boring" - see what you think... The slides are here: https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B9vT1_AbNNQSTTdVRDFzRHlRdHU5dzB2SjFiTDNhZw

Hergen gives a great no-nonsense spiel on right heart failure. The slides can be watched and downloaded here: https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B9vT1_AbNNQSMzEzMjc5YWItODJhOS00NjlmLWJkZGQtMmZhNWQyMGM5ODQ4