Traditionally, the focus of critical care has simply been on keeping patients alive. This is not enough, now we need to focus on giving them their lives back too. Learn about the challenge of critical care survivorship in this talk.
Did Nietzsche Know Anything About Critical Illness Survivors? by Margaret Herridge
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SonoBYTE: Ultrasound in Extreme Environments
Phoebe Adams, , 2017, The Talks DASsmacc, adventure, Altitude, Antarctica, Cold, extreme, HAPE, ICE, Mountains, Ultrasound, wilderness, 0
South pole…North pole, hot…cold, on earth…in space, below the sea…on Mount Everest, alone and far, far away. Ultrasound will...
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Finding the Needle in the Haystack: Paediatric Cardiac Disease by Michele Domico
Phoebe Adams, , The Talks DASsmacc, Paediatric Cardiac Disease, 0
There are several pediatric cardiac disease processes that get misdiagnosed because they present with other symptoms. No child comes...
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SMACCForce: Code crimson-marginal gains to save a life by Wolfgang Voelckel
Phoebe Adams, , The Talks DASsmacc, ASSESSMENT, damage control, Fluid resuscitation, haemorrhagic shock, haemostatic resuscitation, Hypotensive resuscitation, physiologic response, Trauma, vasopressor drugs, 0
Exsanguination and brain injury are the leading causes of death after major trauma. During the last decades, significant progress...
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In Honour of the Clot (Consider the Lobster)
Phoebe Adams, , 2017, The Talks DASsmacc, Coagulation, Dinosaurs, Evolution, Fibrinogen, haemorrhage, Lobsters, thrombolysis, tPA, 0
A talk about David Foster Wallace, evolution, and what do when the thrombolysis bisque hits the fan.
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Learning from Sim Part I: Critical Moments in the Prehospital Setting
Phoebe Adams, , The Talks DASsmacc, debrief, Pre-hospital simulation, Safety, 0
This talk is the start of a three day smacc journey into simulation, introducing Leah before she enters the...
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Lighting the flame: Critical Care Education
Phoebe Adams, , The Talks DASsmacc, critical care education, 0
This session brings together a panel of educators with a track record of innovation and design in medical education....
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SonoBYTE: Echo in Cardiac Arrest by Haney Mallemat
Phoebe Adams, , The Talks DASsmacc, cardiac arrest, ECHO, SonoBYTE, 0
Ultrasound is an important adjunct for caring for cardiac arrest patients, but trans-thoracic can deter from important hands-on compressions....
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Guts or Gadgets?… Prayers or Protocol?… Training or Tricks? by MJ Slabbert
Phoebe Adams, , The Talks DASsmacc, decision making, emergency medicine, 0
Numbers people, give me the NUMBERS! We need CONCRETE data points and percentages…! Go, buy another “ping” machine to...