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The Intensive Care Network (ICN) is an online resource for healthcare professionals involved in Critical Care.The site is primarily aimed at Australian and New Zealand intensive care trainees and those specialists who are in the first few years post-fellowship. However, anyone who practices intensive care medicine is welcome to access the site and participate. Registration is FREE. To find out more about the site and its authors, click here.

Echo Case 1

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By Pierre Janin

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Echo Cases: Introduction

 

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SMACC: Myburgh on CATECHOLAMINES, RESUSCITATION and RESURRECTION

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SMACC INNOVATION CONNECTIVITY EDUCATION

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JOHN MYBURGH

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CATECHOLAMINES, RESUSCITATION AND RESURRECTION:

FACT OR FICTION?

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73. Gattas on CHEST & Beyond

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David Gattas is an Intensivist and clinical researcher from Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Sydney.

Known for his dry wit and calm composure under fire David is a rising power player for the ANZICS CTG and was heavily involved with the recent CHEST study.

This talk was given at a Sydney Intensive Care Network meeting this February.

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72. Harris on Oxidative Stress

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Roger Harris, the Bedside Critical Care big dog gives his last talk of the 2012 conference.

From the maker of Sex and Nutrition comes Oxidative Stress.

Roger specifically discusses:

  • What is Oxidative stress
  • Why is Oxidative Stress important
  • How does Selenium fit into Oxidative stress
  • Selenium (Se) in critical illness
  • What’s the current evidence for Se in ICU

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SMACC: Opening ceremony director's cut

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SMACC INNOVATION CONNECTIVITY EDUCATION

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SMACC 13 OPENING CEREMONY Director's Cut

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Director's cut: a low-key talk through the Opening Ceremony video with Oli Flower and Roger Harris.

SMACC: The Opening Ceremony Video

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SMACC 13 OPENING CEREMONY

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The stunt that opened smacc 2013.

SIN: Delirium - the elephant in the room

 

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WHO: Associate Professor Yahya Shehabi

WHAT: Delirium - an elephant in the room?

DATE: Thursday 6.6.13

TIME: 18.30 onwards

WHERE: Edmund Blacket Room, Prince of Wales Hospital, Sydney

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PK: Nutrition in Hepatic Encephalopathy

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A pecha kucha giving a succinct update and evidence review on protein and nutrition administration in patients with hepatic encephalopathy and advanced liver cirrhosis, with a historical overview of nutrition developments.

By Melissa Chin, a medical student at Sydney Universiity

Made for SMACC 2013.

See our other Pecha Kuchas here.

Podcast 71: Prevent trache deaths

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How safe is your hospital for a patient with a tracheostomy? 

Sean Kelly from the Intensive Care Coordination Monitoring Unit (ICCMU) talks with Tony Burrell from the Clinical Excellence Commission and Ian Seppelt about improving the safety of  patients with tracheostomies in and out of the ICU…….managing tracheostomy airway emergencies,  before and when the cavalry arrives……and the recently released  ICCMU  guideline, "Adult Patients in Acute Care Facilities with a Tracheostomy".

The guideline and other resources to help implement the guideline in your hospital can be accessed at ICCMU here

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