Preparing for the COVID-19 pandemic
In the midst of the global COVID-19 pandemic, this episode focuses on the pandemic planning all ICUs should be doing - if they haven’t already been overwhelmed.
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COVID-19 – We are all in this together
Our need to bring our best selves to work has become more important in the face of this COVID-19 pandemic sweeping the globe. Many intensive care clinicians are presently overwhelmed by escalating numbers of critically ill COVID-19 patients whilst many…
Remembering to keep the patient at the centre of what we do
Andrew Davies speaks with Dr Georg Auzinger who in 1997 moved from Austria to Australia to train in intensive care at the same ICU I was beginning my first job as a specialist intensivist
What’s in the Journals – February 2020
In this episode I talk about what’s been recently published in the medical literature to help you master intensive care from a humanity point of view.
Career enjoyment, curiosity and a “can-do” attitude
Anyone who has heard UK intensivist Prof Mervyn Singer speak at an Intensive Care conference will no doubt enjoy listening to him speak on this episode of Mastering Intensive Care.
Recap of Mastering Intensive Care in 2019
If you reflect on and put into action many of the perspectives shared on this podcast, and if your colleagues do too, I truly believe your ICUs should improve in the care you deliver. That’s not to say you don’t…
Mastering Intensive Care 050 with Andrew Davies
To celebrate the 50 episode milestone, podcast host and intensivist Andrew Davies (yes that’s me) is in the spotlight.
Mastering Intensive Care 049 with Hugh Montgomery
British intensivist, Professor Hugh Montgomery, a deeply passionate and highly intelligent man, who was a founding member of the UK Climate and Health Council, and who has helped raise awareness about climate change for over 2 decades.
Mastering Intensive Care 048 with Laura Rock
Dr Laura Rock, an American intensivist, who reminds us on this podcast that communication skills are learnable
TEE Essentials: Assessment of the aortic valve
By the end of the lesson, participants will have learned about the anatomy of the aortic valve with reference to TEE aortic valve.
RAGE Session: Resuscitology Case – Oncology Patient in Resus
Cliff Reid, Geoff Healy, and Chris Nickson discuss a fictionalised case from the Resuscitology course: "Oncology Patient in Resus", including airway management and failure of video laryngoscopy, and the challenges of resuscitation in the context of potentially terminal illness.
TEE Essentials: Assessment of the mitral valve
Transesophageal Echocardiography Essentials course with consultant cardiologist Andrew R. Houghton. By the end of the lesson, participants will have learned about the anatomy of the mitral valve with reference to TEE imaging.