Rupert Pearse discusses the importance of results from the OPTIMISE trial to improve perioperative patient management.

Gerard Fennessy interviews Associate Professor Daryl Jones (Austin Hospital, Melbourne) on Medical Emergency Teams. They discuss how such Rapid Response Teams have developed across the globe and how they have improved critical care delivery.

Gordon Flynn is an Intensivist and an Anaesthetist from Prince of Wales hospital in Sydney.

Here he gives an entertaining and thought provoking talk on the big topic of obesity in ICU.

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John Botha discusses renal failure at the VIN April meeting.

David Bihari is an Intensivist from Prince of Wales Hospital in Sydney. He is particularly interested and passionate about nutrition in the critically ill, and has been involved in research in this area for many years.

Check out what's new in the Journal of the Intensive Care Society with James Day and Segun Olusanya. They discuss new research on futility of care, nurse led tracheostomy weaning and concerns with work-related health problems for ICU staff.

Ravi Tiruvopati discusses hypercapnia in ICU patients, particularly for those with severe respiratory failure. This podcast was recorded during a VIN meeting in January.

Stephen Warrillow speaks about liver failure at a VIN (Victorian Intensive Care Network) meeting.

Segun Olusanya and James Day interview Karim Brohi on his talk about coagulation in trauma. This interview was recorded during the State of the Art Conference in London earlier this year. Brohi is the author of Trauma.org

Here he discusses the care of a liver transplant recipient in intensive care.