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Brown Surgery Podcast
Hosted by Kenneth Lynch, Jr., PhD, APRN-CNP · EN
Local Podcast Covering Surgically Relevant Topics
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So you want to place a chest tube? Dr Jennifer Hubbard, MD
Jan 12, 202300:26:01Tap to summarizeTodays episode is geared towards medical students and junior residents as we discuss indications for chest tube placement, types of chest tubes, as well as a quick review of the 3 chamber chest tube collection system that can be daunting for new clinicians. Joining me to discuss this topic is our current Brown surgical critical care fellow Dr Jennifer Hubbard, MD. Dr. Hubbard did her undergraduate work at Umass Amherst and then went on to medical school at Ross University before doing a general surgery residency at St Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury Connecticut. She is halfway through her surgical critical care fellowship here at Brown and we are excited to have her on the podcast today. Podcast Chapters: (1:29) Chest tube indications? (2:42) Where to needle decompress? (5:27) Difference between a standard chest tube and a pigtail catheter? (9:08) Technique for standard chest tube placement (14:00) Technique for pigtail catheter placement (15:30) Suction versus waterseal? (20:50) Considerations when deciding on removing a chest tube Links to Content Discussed on this episode: Article on chest tube size and hemothorax: https://journals.lww.com/jtrauma/Fulltext/2021/11000/The_small__14_Fr__percutaneous_catheter__P_CAT_.6.aspx?casa_token=mwStOr036p0AAAAA:0_RiqETsgtR70oPpOAsXUO6D1TJGTlDyLQyR-j5NFWpmR-ScFah8Z0kelctpJrRNWTW0bRP1TQPJHb0MPUD31A Behind the knife video on chest tube placement: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o5HuiD51Su0 One Pager on Chest tubes (and other important ICU concepts): https://onepagericu.com/chest-tubes My email: Kenneth.lynch@brownphysicians.org Please feel free to send me topics you would like me to discuss on this podcast
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Sedation in Critical Care: Dr Shawn Whitehead, PharmD
Sep 30, 2021Tap to summarizeWelcome back to the brown surgery podcast. Today we are going to tackle the topic of sedation in critical care with our local Trauma ICU pharmacist Dr Shawn Whitehead, PharmD The objectives for this podcast are to discuss some of the common medications we have at our disposal for sedating patients in the ICU, particularly those who are intubated on mechanical ventilation. We will also discuss the formal assessment of patients with agitation and factors that should be considered when working up these patients. Article on the Richmond Agitation and Sedation Scale can be found at: https://www.atsjournals.org/doi/pdf/10.1164/rccm.2107138 Resources on the PADIS Guidelines at SCCM can be found here: https://www.sccm.org/iculiberation/guidelines Do you have ideas for future podcast episodes? Please email me at Kenneth_lynch@brown.edu
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