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Sara CragerExplicit
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Date created
2022/08/04
Latest episode
2025/04/18
Average duration
34 min.
Release period
51 days
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Emergency critical care fundamentals. Visit ICUedu.org for video versions of the talks as well as infographics that can be used as visual aids while listening to the podcasts.
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Valvulopathy Part II: Stenosis
2025/04/18
Acute medical management of valvulopathy. Part II talks about the pathophysiology and management of stenotic valves: AS and MS.
Check out Rapid Sequence, ICUedu's new education project at rapidsequence.org
Great Core Ultrasound post on POCUS assessment of valvulopathy: https://coreultrasound.com/valves-2/
Additional content and educational resources at ICUedu.org
Valvulopathy Part I: Regurgitation
2025/01/20
Acute medical management of valvulopathy. Part I talks about the pathophysiology and management of regurgitant valves: AI, MR, and TR.
Great Core Ultrasound post on POCUS assessment of valvulopathy: https://coreultrasound.com/valves-2/
Additional content and educational resources at ICUedu.org
Fluids in Sepsis
2024/11/01
Updated talk on fluids in sepsis!
Access to video version of lecture, supplemental materials & references at:
https://www.icuedu.org/fluids-in-sepsis
Resuscitation & the Science of Expertise
2024/10/21
How can the science of expertise inform our ability to attain excellence in resuscitation?
Additional content and educational resources at ICUedu.org
References for the papers mentioned in the episode:
Kovacs & Croskery. Clinical Decision Making: An Emergency Medicine Perspective. Academic Emergency Medicine, 1999; 6(9): 947-952
The Neuroscience of Expertise. Bilalic (2017), Cambridge University Press
Jeon et al. What does “being an expert” mean to the brain? Functional specificity and connectivity in expertise. Cerebral Cortex, 2017; 27(12): 5603-5615
Gobet & Simon. Recall of random and distorted chess positions: Implications for the theory of expertise. Memory & Cognition, 1996; 24(4): 493-503
Gold & Ciorciari. A Review on the Role of the Neuroscience of Flow States in the Modern World. Behav Sci (Basel), 2020;10(9):137
Electrical Storm
2024/06/21
Management approach for electrical storm!
For a deep dive into EKGs in wide complex tachycardias, take a look at this awesome lecture by Amal Mattu.
References to articles mentioned in the podcast:
Cheskes et al. Defibrillation Strategies for Refractory Ventricular Fibrillation. N Engl J Med. 2022 Nov 24;387(21):1947-1956
Ortiz et al. Randomized comparison of intravenous procainamide vs. intravenous amiodarone for the acute treatment of tolerated wide QRS tachycardia: the PROCAMIO study. Eur Heart J 2017;38(17):1329-1335
Song et al. Association of Dexmedetomidine With New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation in Patients With Critical Illness. JAMA Netw Open 2023;6(4):e239955
Wang etc. Effect of Dexmedetomidine on Tachyarrhythmias After Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. J Cardiovasc Pharmacol 2022;79(3):315-324
Zhong et al. Dexmedetomidine Reduces Incidences of Ventricular Arrhythmias in Adult Patients: A Meta-Analysis. Cardiol Res Pract 2022;5158362
Do et al. Thoracic Epidural Anesthesia Can Be Effective for the Short-Term Management of Ventricular Tachycardia Storm. J Am Heart Assoc. 2017 Oct 27;6(11):e007080
Tian et al. Effective Use of Percutaneous Stellate Ganglion Blockade in Patients With Electrical Storm. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2019;12(9):e007118
Batnyam et al. Safety and Efficacy of Ultrasound-Guided Sympathetic Blockade by Proximal Intercostal Block in Electrical Storm Patients. JACC Clin Electrophysiol 2024;10(4):734-746
Physiologically Difficult Airway
2024/05/03
ICUedu Physiologically Difficult Airway Pocket Intensivist Card
ICUedu.org page with video lecture, references, and a downloadable link to key visuals: https://www.icuedu.org/physiologicallydifficultairway
Permutations of Sick + Hypotensive
2024/04/27
We know what to do with the patient who is sick and hypotensive. But what about the patient who is sick but not hypotensive? Or the patient who is hypotensive but not sick?
References for the papers mentioned in the podcast on use of midodrine in the ED:
Puissant et al (2022). Wait, What? Oral Midodrine Instead of Pressors for Septic Shock? Annals of Emergency Medicine;80(4):S94
Zada et al (2024). Midodrine in Early Septic Shock. Critical Care Medicine 52(1):S708
Lal et al (2021). Oral Midodrine Administration During the First 24 Hours of Sepsis to Reduce the Need of Vasoactive Agents: Placebo-Controlled Feasibility Clinical Trial. Critical Care Explorations 3(5):e0382
Additional content and educational resources at ICUedu.org
Beyond the ABCs
2024/01/12
ICUedu Approach to the Acutely Ill Patient Pocket Intensivist Card
Additional content and educational resources at ICUedu.org
Bedside Echo Physiologic DDX
2024/01/10
Additional content and educational resources at ICUedu.org
Acid-Base 2.0
2023/12/17
ICUedu Acid-Base 2.0 Pocket Intensivist Card
This lecture has a lot of important visuals. Here is is a link to the ICUedu.org subpage with the video lecture and a downloadable link to the key lecture visuals:
https://www.icuedu.org/approachacidbase
Vasoplegia
2023/11/22
ICUedu Vasoplegia Pocket Intensivist Card
Additional content and educational resources at ICUedu.org
The Big 5: Misses That Matter
2023/05/26
Additional content and educational resources at ICUedu.org
The Sepsis Survey
2023/05/26
Like the Trauma Survey... but for sepsis!
Additional content and educational resources at ICUedu.org
Approach to Cardiac Arrest
2023/05/14
Updated talk on approach to cardiac arrest!
Access to video version of lecture, supplemental materials & references at: https://www.icuedu.org/cardiacarrest
Mistakes #2: Agitation, CRRT & Trachs
2023/05/12
Additional content and educational resources at ICUedu.org
Podcast reviews
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Abadoedoe 2025/03/13
Such a great Podcast!
Dr. Crager rocks! I’m an RN and find this podcast very helpful to understanding critical care medicine better.
Jgharding 2025/01/04
Best in class teacher/podcast
I’ve been learning medicine for the past decade and have learned from hundreds of educators. Some explain things poorly and some do well. I’ve never c...
krangel86 2024/07/03
Voice change
Love the content, education and presentation. Constructively I do suggest just using your regular voice. It’s very cringe . When your voice changes ba...
Rapid Response RN 2024/06/25
I am loving this podcast!
Dr. Crager is such a excellent educator! She has the ability to clearly breakdown complex concepts and somehow weave humor into it at the same time. I...
JSPAC 2024/06/24
Great for the “why” behind critical care management
Great podcast! Very in-depth but easy to understand explanations and rationale for what we do in critical care. Highly recommended for students and al...
that_fatboi 2023/04/15
Nice lectures
Knows what she talks about. Her ideas sometimes might come out as complex
JMLLCCM 2023/02/18
Great resource
Insightful, practical and easy to listen to. A wonderful educational resource for any aspiring intensivists. Thanks Dr Crager!
- CCM fellow
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