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Costello - Echo in Trauma Jul 02, 2014

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Cartan Costello is an Intensivist from St George hospital in Sydney. He has a particular interest in critical care echocardiography and in this talk describes how useful it can be for trauma patients. Go to www.intensivecarenetwork.com for the slides and video.

Philpot: Organ Donation Register Jun 25, 2014

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1.6 million people are on the Australian Organ Donation Registry. How do you approach organ donation with your patients? Steve Philpot speaks at the May VIN meeting about how we can better facilitate organ donation and about the usefulness of the donation registry.

Pearse on the OPTIMISE Trial Jun 18, 2014

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

Jones on MET Calls Jun 11, 2014

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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.

Flynn: Fat People in ICU Jun 06, 2014

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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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Botha on Renal Failure Jun 06, 2014

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John Botha discusses renal failure at the VIN April meeting.

Bihari: You are what you eat Jun 04, 2014

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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.

JICS Cast January 2014 Jun 02, 2014

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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.

Tiruvopati on High CO2 May 27, 2014

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

Warrillow on Fulminant Liver Failure May 25, 2014

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