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In this episode of PICU DOC on Call, Dr. Rahul Damania and Dr. Pradip Kamat chat about a challenging case involving a 15-year-old girl dealing with acute myocarditis and worsening respiratory failure. They explore the intricate dance between the heart and lungs, especially how positive pressure ventilation can affect heart function. They cover important topics like cardiac output, preload, and afterload, and discuss the delicate balance needed to manage myocarditis effectively. The episode offers practical tips for optimizing care for critically ill children, underscoring the importance of personalized treatment plans and teamwork in pediatric critical care. Tune in!
Show Highlights:
Optimizing Preload:
Tailoring Ventilatory Support:
Supporting Myocardial Function:
Frequent Reassessments:
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In this episode of PICU DOC on Call, Dr. Rahul Damania and Dr. Pradip Kamat chat about a challenging case involving a 15-year-old girl dealing with acute myocarditis and worsening respiratory failure. They explore the intricate dance between the heart and lungs, especially how positive pressure ventilation can affect heart function. They cover important topics like cardiac output, preload, and afterload, and discuss the delicate balance needed to manage myocarditis effectively. The episode offers practical tips for optimizing care for critically ill children, underscoring the importance of personalized treatment plans and teamwork in pediatric critical care. Tune in!
Show Highlights:
Optimizing Preload:
Tailoring Ventilatory Support:
Supporting Myocardial Function:
Frequent Reassessments:
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