PICU Doc On Call is the podcast for current and aspiring Intensivists. This podcast will provide protocols that any Critical Care Physician would use to treat common emergencies and the sudden onset of acute symptoms. Brought to you by Emory University School of Medicine, in conjunction with Dr. Rahul Damania and under the supervision of Dr. Pradip Kamat.
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Traumatic Brain Injury in the PICU | Non-Neurological Organ Dysfunction (NNOD)
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30:27Today, pediatric intensivists Dr. Pradip Kamat and Dr. Rahul Damania discuss a complex case of a 12-year-old girl who suffered a seizure and unresponsiveness due to a subarachnoid hemorrhage from a ruptured aneurysm. They explore the multi-system effects of traumatic brain injury (TBI) and intracranial hemorrhage, focusing on non-neurologic organ d…
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Little Lungs Big Bugs: Approach to Bacterial PNA
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26:25Welcome to another insightful episode of PICU on Call, a podcast dedicated to current and aspiring intensivists. In this episode, our hosts, Dr. Pradip Kamat, Dr. Rahul Damania, and their colleague, Dr. Jordan Dent, delve into the complexities of managing pneumonia in pediatric patients. The discussion is anchored around a clinical case involving a…
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In today’s episode, we explore a tragic but educational case involving a 15-year-old girl who suffered severe inhalation injury following a house fire. While heroically rescuing her brother and his friend, she endured prolonged cardiac arrest and severe multi-organ dysfunction. We’ll focus on the pathophysiology, investigation, and management of in…
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Approach Toxic Alcohol Ingestion in the PICU
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30:06Welcome and Episode Introduction Hosts: Dr. Pradip Kamat (Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta/Emory University) and Dr. Rahul Damania (Cleveland Clinic Children’s Hospital) Mission: A podcast dedicated to current and aspiring pediatric intensivists, exploring intriguing PICU cases and acute care pediatric management Focus of the Episode: Managing toxi…
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Multisystem Organ Dysfunction Syndrome (MODS) in the PICU
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32:14Did you know that Multi-Organ Dysfunction Syndrome (MODS) can result from both infectious and non-infectious causes? In our latest episode, we delve deep into the pathophysiology of MODS, exploring how different organs interact and fail in sequence. We discuss key concepts like organ functional reserve and the kinetics of organ injury, which aren’t…
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In this episode, we discuss the case of a 15-year-old girl who presents with progressive headache, nausea, vomiting, and difficulty ambulating. Her condition rapidly evolves into altered mental status and severe hydrocephalus, leading to a compelling discussion about the evaluation, diagnosis, and management of hydrocephalus in pediatric patients. …
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It’s Getting Hot in Here | Heat Stroke in the PICU
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29:35Introduction: Today, Dr. Rahul Damania, Dr. Pradip Kamat, and their guest, Dr. Jordan Dent, discuss a critical case involving a 15-year-old male who collapsed during football practice due to exertional heat stroke. The discussion emphasizes the clinical presentation, risk factors, pathophysiology, and evidence-based management of heat stroke and ot…
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Introduction Welcome to PICU Doc On Call, a podcast dedicated to current and aspiring pediatric intensivists. I'm Dr. Pradip Kamat from Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta/Emory University School of Medicine, and I’m Dr. Rahul Damania from Cleveland Clinic Children’s Hospital. We are two Pediatric ICU physicians passionate about medical education in t…
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PICU Doc on Call Shorts: Alveolar Gas Equation
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20:06Welcome to PICU Doc On Call, where Dr. Pradip Kamat from Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta/Emory University School of Medicine and Dr. Rahul Damania from Cleveland Clinic Children’s Hospital delve into the intricacies of Pediatric Intensive Care Medicine. In this special episode of PICU Doc on Call shorts, we dissect the Alveolar Gas Equation—a fund…
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PICU Management of Malignant Hyperthermia
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29:32Welcome to PICU Doc On Call, A Podcast Dedicated to Current and Aspiring Intensivists. Hosts: Dr. Pradip Kamat: Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta/Emory University School of Medicine Dr. Rahul Damania: Cleveland Clinic Children’s Hospital Introduction: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) physicians passionate about medical education in the acute car…
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Approach to Calcium Channel Blocker Overdose
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26:01Show Introduction Welcome to PICU Doc On Call, a podcast dedicated to current and aspiring intensivists. Hosted by Dr. Pradip Kamat and Dr. Rahul Damania Case Presentation A 14-year-old female with a history of depression and oppositional defiant disorder presents with dizziness, slurring speech, and is pale appearance. The mother noticed symptoms …
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Hosts: Pradip Kamat, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta/Emory University School of Medicine Rahul Damania, Cleveland Clinic Children’s Hospital Introduction Today, we discuss the case of an 8-month-old infant with severe bronchospasm and abnormal blood gas. We'll delve into the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and evidence-based management of acute bro…
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Hosts: Pradip Kamat, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta/Emory University School of Medicine Rahul Damania, Cleveland Clinic Children’s Hospital Case Introduction: 6-year-old patient admitted to PICU with severe pneumonia complicated by pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (pARDS). Presented with respiratory distress, hypoxemia, and significa…
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Today's episode promises an insightful exploration into a unique case centered on retropharyngeal abscess in the PICU, offering a comprehensive analysis of its clinical manifestations, pathophysiology, diagnostic strategies, and evidence-based management approaches. Today, we unravel the layers of a compelling case involving a 9-month-old with a re…
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Pediatric Neurocritical Care | Unveiling the Brain Death Guidelines
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41:43Today, Dr. Pradip Kamat (Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta/Emory University School of Medicine) and Dr. Rahul Damania (Cleveland Clinic Children’s Hospital), are excited to speak with Matthew Kirschen, MD, PhD, FAAN, FNCS, regarding a very sensitive topic involving pediatric brain death guidelines published in 'Neurology' in October 2023. Dr. Matthe…
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Physiology of High-Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)
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19:08Today’s case presentation involves a 2-year-old girl who was previously healthy and was admitted to the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) for acute respiratory distress characterized by increased work of breathing and wheezing. Case Presentation A 2-year-old girl with acute respiratory distress due to RSV infection Presented with increased work …
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Welcome to PICU Doc on Call, a podcast dedicated to current and aspiring intensivists. I'm Pradeep Kumar coming to you from Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Emory University School of Medicine, and I'm Rahul Damania from Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital. We are two pediatric ICU physicians passionate about all things medical education in the P…
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Introduction: Welcome to "PQ Doc On Call," a podcast dedicated to current and aspiring intensivists. Hosted by Dr. Pradeep Kamar from Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Emory University School of Medicine, and Dr. Rahul Damia from Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital, both passionate PICU physicians. You will hear: This episode dives into the manage…
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In this episode of PICU Doc On Call, your hosts Pradip Kamat and Rahul Damania, experienced Pediatric ICU physicians, take you on an enlightening journey through the intricate landscape of lactic acidosis. Join us as we unravel the complexities, share clinical insights, and provide practical guidance on diagnosing and managing this critical conditi…
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Snakebite Care in the PICU: Beneath the Fangs
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20:32In this episode of PICU Doc On Call, Dr. Pradip Kamat and Dr. Rahul Damania discuss a case of a 4-year-old girl with bite marks and swelling of her foot, presenting with concerning vital signs and abnormal labs. They explore snake envenomation and its management in the pediatric critical care setting. Classifying Snake Envenomation Snakes with veno…
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Cerebral Sinus Venous Thrombosis | An Infant with Eye Rolling
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27:39In this episode PICUDoc On Call, we discuss the case of a six-month-old ex-preemie with bacterial meningitis who presents with symptoms of cerebral sinus venous thrombosis. We explore the anatomy of the venous distribution in the brain and the clinical syndromes associated with sinus venous thrombosis. Our focus is on the imaging techniques, labora…
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Welcome to PICU Doc on Call, a podcast dedicated to intense wisdom in the field of pediatric critical care. In this episode, hosts Pradeep Kama and Rahul Damania, both pediatric ICU physicians, discuss the case of a five-year-old male who presents to the emergency department with unexplained fatigue and fever. The patient's symptoms include fatigue…
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Vasoactive Use in the PICU | A Teenager with MIS-C
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26:14By Dr. Pradip Kamat, Dr. Rahul Damania
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Integrated PICU Journal Club: An Intubated, Febrile Toddler
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19:55Today’s episode of "PICU Doc On Call," with Dr. Pradip Kamat and Dr. Rahul Damania, pediatric ICU physicians, delves into intriguing case and management strategies within the acute care pediatric setting. This episode focuses on a 2-year-old child transferred to the PICU due to pneumonia-induced respiratory distress. As the child's condition deteri…
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