Updates in Critical Care for the Cardiologist - Cardiology Rounds

Learn about critical care updates essential for cardiologists in this comprehensive medical lecture delivered by Dr. Erin Rosenberg from the Department of Critical Care Medicine at the University of Ottawa and The Ottawa Hospital. Explore key topics including the A2F Bundle Outcomes, pain management strategies in ICU settings, and specific protocols for Spontaneous Breathing Trials (SBT). Gain insights into sedation guidelines, including PADIS recommendations and the safe use of various sedatives, with special attention to propofol in cardiogenic shock cases and dexmedetomidine applications. Understand ICU delirium management, including treatment guidelines with antipsychotics and multicomponent interventions. Discover the importance and implementation of early mobilization protocols, including safety screening procedures and evidence-based benefits. Examine Post Intensive Care Syndrome (PICS), prevention strategies, and various patient trajectories in this 58-minute presentation designed to enhance cardiologists' knowledge of critical care practices.