Podcasts by REBEL Cast
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REBEL Core Cast 113.0–ACS Therapies and Management from 2023-11-29T18:00:37
REBEL Core Cast 112.0–Awareness During Paralysis from 2023-11-15T18:00:42
REBEL Core Cast 111.0–Cardiac Testing from 2023-10-25T17:00:26
REBEL Core Cast 110.0–On Shift Learning Pearls from 2023-10-11T16:15:58
REBEL Core Cast 109.0–Na Channel Blocker Poisoning from 2023-09-27T17:00:45
REBEL Core Cast 108.0–Angioedema from 2023-09-13T15:00:47
REBEL Core Cast 107.0–Vertebral Osteomyelitis from 2023-08-30T15:00:33
REBEL Core Cast 106.0–Nerve Block Basics from 2023-08-16T15:00:05
REBEL Cast Ep122–Delayed vs Rapid Sequence Intubation in Agitated Trauma Patients from 2023-08-07T12:00:56
REBEL Cast Ep121: The Battle of the Blades–Video Laryngoscopy vs. Direct Laryngoscopy from 2023-07-31T12:00:22
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REBEL Core Cast 105.0–Methylxanthine Toxicity from 2023-07-26T15:00:53
REBEL Cast Ep120: Etomidate vs Ketamine for RSI in the ED? from 2023-07-17T12:00:18
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REBEL Core Cast 104.0–Subtle ECGs in Acute Coronary Occlusion from 2023-07-05T16:00:43
REBEL Cast Ep119: A Discussion with Scott Weingart on the CT FIRST Trial from 2023-06-29T12:00:11
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REBEL Cast Ep 118: The PROCOAG Trial–4F-PCC for Trauma Patients? from 2023-06-26T12:00:19
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REBEL Core Cast 103.0–Caustic Ingestions from 2023-06-07T16:00:08
REBEL Cast Ep117: Low Dose vs Standard Dose Take-Home Buprenorphine From the ED from 2023-06-05T12:00:16
REBEL Core Cast 102.0–Burn Management from 2023-05-24T14:00:25
REBEL Cast Ep116: The CLOVERS Trial – Restrictive vs Liberal Fluids in Sepsis-Induced Hypotension from 2023-05-18T12:00:08
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REBEL Core Cast 101.0–Imaging in Renal Colic from 2023-05-10T14:00:48
REBEL Core Cast 100.0–Alcoholic Ketoacidosis from 2023-04-26T15:00:10
REBEL Core Cast 99.0–Bundle Branch Blocks from 2023-04-05T14:30:33
REBEL Cast Ep115–Phenobarbital vs Lorazepam in Alcohol Withdrawal from 2023-03-23T12:00:11
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REBEL Core Cast 98.0–AVNRT from 2023-03-22T14:33:02
REBEL Core Cast 97.0–Acute Vision Loss II from 2023-03-08T17:00:05
REBEL Cast Ep114: High Flow O2, Suspected ACS, and Mortality? from 2023-03-02T13:00:09
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REBEL Core Cast 96.0–Acute Vision Loss I from 2023-02-22T17:00:11
REBEL Core Cast 95.0–Herpetic Keratitis from 2023-02-08T15:00:04
REBEL Core Cast 94.0–SBO from 2023-01-25T16:00:05
REBEL Core Cast 93.0–Lithium Toxicity from 2023-01-11T17:00:41
REBEL Cast Ep113: Defibrillation Strategies for Refractory Ventricular Fibrillation from 2022-12-19T13:00:37
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REBEL Core Cast 92.0–Perichondritis from 2022-12-14T17:00:21
REBEL Core Cast 90.0–Methemoglobinemia from 2022-11-16T16:00:06
REBEL Core Cast 89.0–Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis from 2022-11-02T16:00:07
REBEL Core Cast 88.0–Hypocalcemia from 2022-10-19T15:00:41
REBEL Core Cast 87.0–Hypercalcemia from 2022-10-05T15:00:05
REBEL Core Cast 86.0–Hand Nerve Blocks from 2022-09-21T17:00:13
REBEL Cast Ep112: The Pre-AeRATE Trial – HFNC vs NC for RSI from 2022-09-08T12:00:39
REBEL Cast Ep111: The PREPARE II Trial–Fluid Bolus Prior to Intubation? from 2022-07-25T12:00:12
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REBEL Core Cast 85.0–Superficial Venous Thrombosis from 2022-07-20T15:00:35
REBEL Core Cast 84.0–AVNRT from 2022-07-06T15:00:57
REBEL Core Cast 83.0–Post-LP Headache from 2022-06-22T15:00:47
REBEL Cast Ep110: The COVI-PRONE Trial–Awake Prone Positioning and COVID-19 from 2022-06-20T12:00:27
REBEL Core Cast 82.0–Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm from 2022-06-08T15:00:07
REBEL Core Cast–Basics of EM–Mega Summary–Part 2 from 2022-06-01T13:01:54
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REBEL Core Cast–Basics of EM–Mega Summary–Part 1 from 2022-06-01T13:00:04
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REBEL Core Cast–Basics of EM–Syncope from 2022-06-01T12:26:37
REBEL Core Cast–Basics of EM–Weakness from 2022-06-01T12:25:58
REBEL Core Cast–Basics of EM–Dizziness from 2022-06-01T12:24:47
REBEL Core Cast–Basics of EM–Rash from 2022-06-01T12:23:15
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REBEL Core Cast 79.0–Orthostatics in Volume Loss from 2022-04-20T15:00:57
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REBEL Cast Book Club Episode 3 — An Astronaut’s Guide To Life on Earth from 2022-04-13T14:00:45
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REBEL Core Cast 78.0–Herpes Zoster from 2022-04-06T16:00:21
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REBEL Core Cast 77.0–Pyogenic Flexor Tenosynovitis from 2022-03-23T15:00:05
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REBEL Cast Ep108: The PLUS Trial – Balanced vs Unbalanced Fluids in the Critically Ill from 2022-03-10T13:00:32
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REBEL Core Cast 76.0–Zoom Better from 2022-03-09T16:00:29
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REBEL Core Cast 75.0–Femoral Lines from 2022-02-23T16:00:43
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REBEL Cast Ep107: The BOUGIE Trial–Bougie First in All Emergency Intubations? from 2022-02-17T13:00:40
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REBEL Core Cast 74.0–Cauda Equina Syndrome from 2022-02-09T17:00:44
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REBEL Crit Cast Ep6.0–Mastering Mechanical Ventilation Part 1 from 2022-01-31T13:00:22
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REBEL Core Cast 73.0–Basic Asthma Management from 2022-01-26T17:00:05
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REBEL Core Cast 72.0–Lung US from 2022-01-12T15:00:53
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REBEL Cast Ep106: The COCA Trial – Calcium in Cardiac Arrest from 2022-01-03T13:00:47
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REBEL Cast Ep 105: Thrombolysis Before Endovascular Therapy for LVO Acute Ischemic Stroke from 2021-12-30T13:00:08
REBEL Core Cast 71.0–Troubleshooting the Vent from 2021-12-22T15:00:16
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REBEL Core Cast 70.0–Open Fractures from 2021-12-08T15:30:34
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REBEL Crit Cast Ep5.0–Conquering Congenital Cardiac Lesions from 2021-12-02T13:00:18
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REBEL Cast Ep104: VAM-IHCA – Vasopressin and Methylprednisolone for In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest from 2021-11-29T13:00:43
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REBEL Core Cast 69.0–Epiglottitis from 2021-11-24T16:00:07
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REBEL Cast Ep103: Outpatient COVID-19 Therapy from 2021-11-15T13:00:36
REBEL Core Cast 68.0–Pericarditis from 2021-11-10T16:00:16
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REBEL Cast Book Club Episode 2 — The New Jim Crow from 2021-11-03T15:00:52
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REBEL Core Cast 67.0–Tips for Medical Education from 2021-10-27T15:00:19
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REBEL Core Cast 66.0–Congenital Cardiac Issues from 2021-10-13T15:00:44
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REBEL Cast Ep101: The TOMAHAWK Trial–Angiography after OHCA without STEMI from 2021-10-11T12:00:48
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REBEL Core Cast 65.0–Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension from 2021-09-29T15:00:19
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REBEL Core Cast 64.0–Acute Pancreatitis from 2021-09-15T15:00:39
Take Home Points Pancreatitis is diagnosed by a combination of clinical features (epigastric pain with radiation to back, nausea/vomiting etc) and diagnostic tests (lipase 3x normal, CT scan) A ...
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REBEL Core Cast 63.0–Adrenal Crisis from 2021-09-01T15:00:30
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REBEL Cast Ep100: REVVED UP–COVID-19 Vaccination in the ED from 2021-08-23T12:00:59
REBEL Core Cast 62.0–Hemophilia from 2021-07-28T15:00:21
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REBEL Core Cast 61.0–Debriefing from 2021-07-14T16:00:26
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REBEL Core Cast 60.0–Pyomyositis from 2021-06-30T14:00:18
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REBEL Core Cast 59.0–C-Spine Intubation from 2021-06-16T15:00:01
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REBEL Core Cast 58.0–Wound Care IV–Future Directions from 2021-06-10T17:00:13
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REBEL Core Cast 57.0–Crush Your Rotation from 2021-06-02T14:00:05
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REBEL Cast Ep99: The INTUBE Study– Adverse Peri-Intubation Events in the Critically Ill from 2021-05-24T12:00:52
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REBEL Core Cast 56.0–Wound Care III–Pitfalls from 2021-05-19T15:00:13
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REBEL MedEd Cast 1.0–Autotelics and Flow from 2021-05-07T12:00:57
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REBEL Core Cast 55.0–Wound Care II–Dogma from 2021-05-05T15:00:03
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REBEL Cast Ep98: Intravenous Contrast and Long-Term Kidney Impairment from 2021-04-28T12:00:50
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REBEL Core Cast 54.0 Wound Care I–Foreign Bodies from 2021-04-21T14:00:40
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REBEL Cast Book Club Episode 1–The Coddling of the American Mind from 2021-04-16T16:00:20
REBEL Core Cast 53.0–Hypertensive Encephalopathy from 2021-04-07T14:00:14
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REBEL Core Cast 52.0–Procrastination from 2021-03-24T14:00:56
Procrastination is simply put, a voluntary delay of tasks that we intend to do. In this REBEL Core Cast, Anand Swaminathan, MD and Marco Propersi, DO sit down and talk about why we procrastinate...
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REBEL Core Cast 51.0–Conference Pearls from 2021-03-10T15:00:14
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REBEL Cast Ep97: The NoPAC Trial – TXA for Epistaxis? from 2021-03-06T13:00:21
REBEL Cast Ep96: Heroin OD–Is a 2-Hour Observation Protocol Long Enough? from 2021-02-25T13:00:21
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REBEL Core Cast 50.0–Superficial Venous Thrombosis from 2021-02-24T16:00:11
REBEL Cast Ep95: Colchicine in COVID (COLCORONA)? Don’t Believe the Hype. from 2021-02-13T13:00:03
REBEL Core Cast 49.0–Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) from 2021-02-10T15:00:49
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REBEL Core Cast 48.0 Frostbite from 2021-01-27T15:00:54
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REBEL Core Cast 47.0 Nausea and Vomiting from 2021-01-13T15:00:04
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REBEL Cast Ep94: The ITACTIC Trial – Viscoelastic Hemostatic Assay Augmented Protocols from 2021-01-11T13:00:45
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REBEL Cast Ep93: COVID-19 – A Follow Up on Not Intubating Early and ARDSnet from 2020-12-19T12:00:10
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REBEL Cast Ep92: Alteplase for Stroke of Unknown Time of Onset? from 2020-12-17T13:00:05
REBEL Core Cast 46.0 – Resuscitative Hysterotomy from 2020-12-16T15:00:59
Take Home Points This is a resuscitative hysterotomy – focus is on saving the mother first. Delivering the fetus can improve venous return thus increasing chance to save mom Don’t focus on gestatio...
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REBEL Core Cast 45.0 – Mesenteric Ischemia from 2020-12-02T14:30:36
Take Home Points Be sure to consider mesenteric ischemia in any elderly patient with abdominal pain or lower gastrointestinal (GI) complaints. Remember, the presentation can be tricky to find and ...
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REBEL Cast Ep91: Static Ultrasound vs Landmark Placement of Subclavian Central Lines from 2020-11-19T13:00:58
Background Information: Central venous catheterization is a common procedure performed in the ICU for the purposes of drug administration and resuscitation. The subclavian vein is the more preferre...
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REBEL Cast Ep90: Ultrasound vs Landmark-Guided Palpation for Radial Arterial Line Placement from 2020-11-16T13:00:14
Background Information: Ultrasound guided peripheral and central venous access has become more common while simultaneously decreasing complications and increasing first pass success. Landmark guide...
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REBEL Cast Ep 89: The CODA Trial – Antibiotics vs Appendectomy for Appendicitis from 2020-11-12T13:00:51
Background: The well-established, standard treatment for acute appendicitis is surgical appendectomy. However, recent research has challenged the dominance of the surgical approach in looking at a...
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REBEL Core Cast 44.0 – Postpartum Hemorrhage from 2020-11-11T15:00:12
Take Home Points Watch for continued bleeding in excess of 500 ml or bleeding that is “more than normal.” Call it postpartum hemorrhage and start resuscitation Call your obstetric and/or surgical c...
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REBEL Cast Ep88: The MIDAS Trial – Midodrine vs Placebo for Pressor Discontinuation from 2020-10-29T12:00:14
Background: ICU discharge is often delayed due to intravenous vasopressor requirements to maintain clinically indicated blood pressure goals. In some patients without impairment of tissue oxygenati...
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REBEL Core Cast 43.0 – Measles + Antivax from 2020-10-28T14:00:58
Take Home Points Measles is highly infective: One infected person can infect approximately 10-20 unvaccinated people 2 doses of MMR is 97% protective Unvaccinated people can acquire measles from tr...
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REBEL Core Cast 42.0 – Orbital Compartment Syndrome from 2020-10-14T14:00:04
Take Home Points Trauma resulting in a retrobulbar hemorrhage can lead to orbital compartment syndrome which is a vision threatening injury Diagnosis is made clinically based on the presence of an ...
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REBEL Cast Ep87: Video Laryngoscopy – Standard vs Hyperangulated Geometry from 2020-10-01T12:00:37
Background information: There are two popular blade shapes for video laryngoscopy, a standard-geometry blade comparable to a Macintosh blade and a hyperangulated blade. The standard-geometry blade ...
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REBEL Core Cast 41.0 – Acute Chest Syndrome from 2020-09-30T14:00:34
Take Home Points 100k people in US have sickle cell, the majority will at some point develop acute chest syndrome (ACS) The mortality rate per episode is 3-9%, similar to those of STEMI ACS is a sy...
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REBEL Cast Ep86: Baloxavir for Influenza Prophylaxis from 2020-09-17T12:00:14
Background: Baloxavir (trade name Xofluza) was approved for the treatment of acute, uncomplicated influenza in patients > 12 years of age in October 2018. However, high-quality data has been underw...
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REBEL Core Cast 40.0 – Wernicke Encephalopathy from 2020-09-16T14:00:59
Take Home Points Wernicke encephalopathy is characterized by ataxia, altered mental status and ophthalmoplegia but patients are unlikely to have all these components Suspect Wernicke encephalopathy...
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REBEL Core Cast 39.0 – Upper GI Bleed from 2020-09-02T14:00:09
Take Home Points Focus on resuscitating well by focusing on the basics Recognize Massive GIB (MGIB) with a thorough exam of the patient and vital signs (Shock index >0.7 is ABNORMAL and signals imp...
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REBEL Core Cast 38.0 – Productivity from 2020-08-05T14:00:52
REBEL Core Cast 38.0 – Productivity Click here for Direct Download of Podcast Resources EMCrit: Getting Shit Done EMCrit: GTD Redux David Allen: Getting Things Done Cal Newport: Deep Work McChesney...
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REBEL Core Cast 37.0 – Spinal Epidural Abscess from 2020-07-22T14:00:26
Take Home Points Spinal Epidural Abscess may present insidiously and patients often lack the classic triad of fever, back pain and neurologic symptoms Empiric Antibiotics should cover Staphylococcu...
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REBEL Core Cast 36.0 – Seizures from 2020-07-08T14:00:27
Take Home Points When approaching the patient with uspected seizure, focus on questions that matter in determining if the event was a seizure or not Extensive lab work after a first time seizure is...
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REBEL Cast Ep85: The HALT-IT Trial – TXA in Acute GI Bleeds from 2020-06-27T12:00:49
Background: Acute gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) is a common diagnosis dealt with by emergency clinicians. Definitive therapy for acute GIB often includes endoscopy or surgery. However, there is ...
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REBEL Core Cast 35.0 – Environmental Hyperthermia from 2020-06-24T14:00:36
Take Home Points Heat stroke is a life-threatening disorder characterized by elevated core temperature, compromise to neurologic function and multi-system organ dysfunction The keystone of treatmen...
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REBEL Cast Ep84: Here We Go Again with Time is Brain from 2020-06-18T12:00:37
Background: Here we go again with another “Time is Brain,” acute ischemic stroke study. The authors start out by saying that earlier administration of intravenous tPA in acute ischemic stroke is a...
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REBEL Cast Ep83 – COVID-19 in the ICU, ECMO Early, & Steroids with Jeff Dellavolpe, MD from 2020-05-31T12:00:13
I am fortunate to work in a hospital system that is very forward thinking. We have a phenomenal relationship with our intensivists, and I have been fortunate enough to have several discussions wit...
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REBEL Core Cast 34.0 – Chest Tubes from 2020-05-27T12:00:44
Take Home Points Small to Moderate Size Pneumothorax – consider managing conservatively with observation (need to make sure consulting services on same page) Needle aspiration for spontaneous pneum...
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REBEL Cast Ep82: Timing of Endoscopy for UGIB from 2020-05-21T12:00:53
Background: Upper endoscopy allows for the identification of the source of bleeding as well as hemostatic treatment for actively bleeding lesions In patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding (U...
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REBEL Core Cast 33.0 – Needle Decompression from 2020-05-13T14:00:59
Take Home Points Forget the “traditional” needle decompression landmark Decompress at 4th or 5th intercostal space in the anterior axillary line REBEL Core Cast 32.0 – Needle Decompression Click he...
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REBEL Crit Cast Ep 4.0: Lung Protective Mechanical Ventilation from 2020-05-07T12:00:46
Goals of lung protective mechanical ventilation: Minimizing harm during mechanical ventilation with a lung-protective strategy with: Low tidal volume (TV) Limit plateau pressure to <30mmHg...
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REBEL Cast Ep81: COVID-19, Thrombosis, and Anticoagulation from 2020-04-28T12:00:27
Early reports have shown that COVID-19 is most likely causing a hypercoagulable state, however the prevalence of acute VTE and exactly how to treat it...
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REBEL Cast Ep80: A New War Plan for COVID-19 with Richard Levitan from 2020-04-24T12:00:32
In this episode of REBEL Cast,I sit down with Richard Levitan and talk about some ideas from his experience in New York, where he spent...
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REBEL Core Podcast 32.0 – N95 Mask Reuse from 2020-04-22T14:00:41
Take Home Points N95 masks ideally should be single use but in COVID19 times, safe reuse practices are critical. The best approach to reuse is...
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REBEL Crit Cast Ep3.0: Airway Pressure Release Ventilation (APRV) Made Simple from 2020-04-10T12:00:11
Airway Pressure Release Ventilation (APRV) is a mode of ventilation that allows spontaneous breathing throughout the ventilation cycle. It is a time-cycled mode of ventilation...
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REBEL Core Cast 31.0 – Hyperthyroidism from 2020-04-08T14:00:58
Take Home Points Hyperthyroidism can present along a spectrum from the minimally symptomatic to severely decompensated and presentation can vary with age If there are...
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REBEL Cast Ep79: COVID-19 – Trying Not to Intubate Early & Why ARDSnet may be the Wrong Ventilator Paradigm from 2020-04-05T12:00:21
Hey there REBEL Cast listeners, Salim Rezaie here. For me and I am sure many COVID-19 has been quite the whirlwind. So much information, so...
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REBEL Cast Ep78: Length Matters – At Least When it Comes to US-Guided Peripheral IV Catheters from 2020-04-02T12:00:59
Background: Peripheral intravenous (PIV) access is one of the most commonly performed invasive procedures in unwell patients. Although, most patients can have PIVs placed by...
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REBEL Cast Ep77: 2019 ACLS Update from 2020-03-30T14:00:15
The American Heart Association (AHA) released a focused update in 2019, for advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS) guidelines, to addend those published in 2017 and...
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REBEL Core Cast 30.0 – Neonatal Resuscitation from 2020-03-25T13:00:17
Take-Home Points Before starting a neonatal resuscitation, take some deep breaths to calm yourself Call in your friends – get a second team to manage...
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REBEL Cast Ep 76: The 65 Trial – Shooting for a Lower MAP in Older Patients with Sepsis? from 2020-03-19T13:00:07
Background: Vasopressors are often used to improve hypotension and perfusion in an effort to decrease mortality of patients with septic shock. Mean arterial pressure (MAP)...
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REBEL Core Cast 29.0 – Vascular Disasters from 2020-03-11T13:00:36
Vascular Disasters Take Home Points Consider vascular pathologies in all of your patients with atraumatic limb pain – especially those with typical and atypical risk...
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REBEL Cast Ep75: 2019 PALS Update from 2020-03-05T14:00:12
Welcome back to REBEL Cast, I am your host Salim Rezaie. In this episode we are going to review a recent focused 2019 update to...
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REBEL Core Cast 28.0 – Conference Pearls from 2020-02-26T14:00:28
Take Home Points No palpable pulse does not equal no perfusion. We aren’t great at feeling pulses Patients with moderate to severe signs and symptoms...
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REBEL Core Cast 27.0 – Endocarditis from 2020-02-12T16:00:14
Take-Home Points Endocarditis can have vague and varied presentations and has high morbidity and mortality. Be on the lookout in patients with risk factors including: ...
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REBEL Crit Cast Episode 2.0: Overview of High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) – Part 1 from 2020-02-10T14:00:03
The use of heated and humidified high flow nasal cannula (HFNC) has become increasingly popular in the treatment of patients with acute respiratory failure through...
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REBEL Core Cast 26.0 – Lactated Ringers from 2020-01-29T14:00:20
Take Home Points When compared to 0.9% saline, lactated ringers is a more balanced solution and more closely resembles our serum. SALT ED and SMART...
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