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Embed code:The #IFAD2018 Social Media Report is out. Find out more and download the 297 page report!
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Monitoring of the respiratory function and adapting the ventilatory settings during anaesthesia and critical care are of great importance. This article will focus on how to deal with the respiratory derangements in critically ill patients with abdominal hypertension.
Talk given by Victoria McCredie, University of Toronto. Secondary brain injury is a frequent event in TBI patients. These events greatly influence prognosis and are potentially preventable. Our understanding of secondary brain injury mechanisms and physiologic responses to treatment is evolving.
Over the last decades we have used aggressive fluid resuscitation as a cornerstone in the treatment of shock, however, with only little evidence to support this. Early venconstriction may avoid fluid overload.
Join us in India on december 23rd on the first Fluid Academy Day in India, organised by Supradip Ghosh. Everything you need to know about fluid therapy (#IFAD2018 #IFADmini)
Think you know your cardiac output monitor? Think you can tell the difference between ScVO2, pCO2 gap, etc? Is your clinical practice similar to your peers?
Have a look at how the delegates of #IFAD2018 voted in the interactive voting of the "Fluid responsiveness and beyond" session .....
Think you know your fluids? Think you can tell the difference between Hartmanns, 0.9% saline, etc? Is your clinical practice similar to your peers?
Have a look at how the delegates of #IFAD2018 voted in the interactive voting of the "Paradigm shift in fluid therapy" session .....
What do you think?? Do you agree? Do you disagree? We want to hear from you. Post your comments or contact us on @fluid_academy
Follow the livestream of the 7th International Fluid Academy Day in Amsterdam (Nov 23)
Capillary leakage is one major cause of intravasal fluid deficiency. This may result in hypotension and cardiocirculatory shock necessitating fluid resuscitation. Follow this Masterclass and learn more on cytokine removal...
If you are going to the AMIB meeting in Sao Paulo join us for an iFADmini on Nov 28th or come to Rio for an iFADmicro on Dec 5th
Talk by @Manu_Malbrain given during the #LIVES2018 Pro Con debate on Oct 24th in Paris whether the Surviving Sepsis Campaign Guidelines and Bundles should be retired yes or no. Manu Malbrain taking the PRO stand against Mitch Levy. Watch full presentation here.
This workshop will explain why some powerpoint presentations are boring and what you can do to keep your audience awake...
The Social Media and Critical Care Conference continues to harness the immense energy of FOAM and SMACC in Sydney March 26-29 2019 promises to be the best one yet. IFAD is a SMACC affiliated website.
This blog is the second of three from the authors examining how social media (SoMe) transgresses the usual borders and may, in the future, play an important role in learning and teaching in critical care...
This blog is the first of three from the authors examining how social media (SoMe) transgresses the usual borders and may, in the future, play an important role in learning and teaching in critical care...
Social media is beginning to change the way that medicine is practiced. It has the power to engage people in public health and policy discussions, and to establish professional networks...
This workshop will outline the basic principles of extracorporeal life support made easy by key-experts in the field and is NOT to be missed...
The course will start by refreshing core topics in acid base medicine. Then we will quickly move towards full and complete understanding of acid base medicine made easy by key-experts in the field and is NOT to be missed...
Join us for a full day course comprising of lectures, interactive sessions and practical hands-on time on various modalities of point-of-care ultrasound with experienced international faculty
This workshop will outline the basic principles of extracorporeal life support made easy by key-experts in the field and is NOT to be missed...
This workshop will outline the basic principles of extracorporeal life support made easy by key-experts in the field and is NOT to be missed...
Fill in the petition. Guidelines that go beyond guidance and move to regimented, time-based prescriptions of care must be based on unassailable evidence. Even then, the clinician's assessment of the individual patient should allow a diversion from the guideline directed care.
Read further and find out whether or not the ideal intravenous plasma substitution fluid exists or not?
Read on, if you want to know how abdominal compliance plays a role in organ-organ interactions
In this #ISICEM18 lecture @manu_malbrain discusses the recent advances in IAP measurement as well as the advantages for continuous monitoring
Point-of-care ultrasound as a multimodal approach for fluid management. Can POCUS save the drowning?
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If you are going to the 14th ECCC (Emirates Critical Care Congress) join us for an iFADmini on April 5th
Different monitoring tools are available to help the clinician to guide de-resuscitation
Global increased permeability syndrome is defined as fluid overload with new onset organ failure.
In analogy to antibiotic stewardship physicians should treat fluids also as drugs
Understand what worsening renal fdunction occurs in patients with congestive heart failure
If you are attending #ISICEM18 follow the #IFAD2018 campaign to secure your FREE seat in Amsterdam
