Welcome back to the tasty morsels of critical care podcast.This is the second of 2 parts on PE in critical care. The first focused on risk stratification and this one will focus on management. There is a link to a transcript of a more comprehensive talk

Welcome back to the tasty morsels of critical care podcast.I haven’t managed to cover PE on the podcast yet. I have been involved in lots of small PE projects over the years and have developed something of an interest in it. I got invited to give a

Welcome back to the tasty morsels of critical care podcast.Hypertriglyceridaemua induced pancreatitis came up at a recent trainee presentation and I thought despite it being pretty niche and rare, it’s still common enough that it might be fair game

Welcome back to the tasty morsels of critical care podcast.Today we’re going to try and cover the not insubstantial topic of acute liver failure from Oh’s Manual chapter 44. As you can imagine this will be a superficial skim of the topic so s

Welcome back to the tasty morsels of critical care podcast.Today we look at the other diabetes. We are of course all familiar with the sweet urine of diabetes mellitus but this time we will look at the tasteless or insipid urine of diabetes insipidus. Th

Welcome back to the tasty morsels of critical care podcast.Following on from the recent post on Heparin, today we’re going to talk about one of its more significant complications – Heparin Induced Thromboyctopaenia or HIT for short. In my not

Welcome back to the tasty morsels of critical care podcast.Following on from our initial post in this entirely accidental series on “things you don’t want to find in the chest drain” we turn our eyes (if not our noses) to empyema.Many

Welcome back to the tasty morsels of critical care podcast.Today we look at quite a niche topic, that of chylothorax. We are used to many things in the pleural space, like simple fluid or blood or air but the presence of the myseterious substance chyle i

Welcome back to the tasty morsels of critical care podcast.We’re going to cover a bit of an environmental/tox topic today and look at carbon monoxide poisoning from Oh’s manual chapter 83 on burns. I have previously covered this on the old ta

Welcome back to the tasty morsels of critical care podcast.We’ve been talking about pulmonary hypertension, last time we had a pretty broad overview with a focus on group 1 or pulmonary arterial hypertension. This time we’re going to go throu