Neurocritical Care Society Podcast

Latest Episodes:

May 1, 2020: PONS - Substance Withdrawal in Neurocritical Care May 01, 2020

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The NCS Podcast is partnering with the highly successful Pharmacotherapy of Neurocritical Care Series (PONS) in a limited release to cover pertinent pharmacological topics presented by experts in the field of neurocritical care.

Dr. Mehrnaz Pajoumand, Co-Chair of PONS, is joined by Dr. Jessica Traeger to discuss her presentation in the Pharmacotherapy of Neurocritical Care Series (PONS), "Substance Withdrawal in Neurocritical Care."

The NCS Podcast is the official podcast of the Neurocritical Care Society. Our senior producer is Bonnie Rossow. Our host is Fawaz Almufti, and our production staff includes Ramani Balu, Michael Brogan, Joshua Levine, Sarah Stern-Nezer, Benjamin Miller, Starane Shepherd, and Chris Zammit. Our administrative staff includes Bonnie Rossow and Angel Gindele. Music by Mohan Kottapally.

April 14, 2020: Detection of Brain Activation in Unresponsive Patients with Acute Brain Injury Apr 14, 2020

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On this episode of NCS Podcast Series, Dr. Fawaz Al-Mufti is joined by Dr. Jan Claassen to discuss his recent article, "Detection of Brain Activation in Unresponsive Patients with Acute Brain Injury."

NCS offers free CE credits for the NCS Podcast Series episodes. Listen to any of the posted episodes, complete a five question survey, and claim your credits here! Credits are available for physicians, pharmacists, nurses, and non-physicians. The NCS Podcast is the official podcast of the Neurocritical Care Society. Our senior producer is Bonnie Rossow. Our host is Fawaz Almufti, and our production staff includes Ramani Balu, Michael Brogan, Joshua Levine, Sarah Stern-Nezer, Benjamin Miller, Starane Shepherd, and Chris Zammit. Our administrative staff includes Bonnie Rossow and Angel Gindele. Music by Mohan Kottapally.

March 27, 2020: COVID-19 and the Critical Care Experience Mar 27, 2020

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On this special episode, Dr. Fawaz Al-Mufti is joined by Drs. Neha Dangayach, Anne Lipke, and Chris Zammit to discuss their experience working with patients diagnosed with COVID-19. NCS is here to support our care providers through this emergency. More information and resources, including a care-focused COVID-19 discussion forum can be found at www.neurocriticalcare.org/covid19.

March 14, 2020: Blood Pressure after Endovascular Therapy for Ischemic Stroke (BEST): A Multicenter Prospective Cohort Study Mar 14, 2020

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On today's episode, Dr. Fawaz Al-Mufti is joined by Dr. Eva Mistry to discuss her recent article, "Blood Pressure after Endovascular Therapy for Ischemic Stroke (BEST): A Multicenter Prospective Cohort Study."

February 14, 2020: Risk of Arterial Ischemic Events After Intracerebral Hemorrhage Feb 14, 2020

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On this episode, Dr. Starane Shepherd is joined by Dr. Santosh Murthy to discuss his recent article, "Risk of Arterial Ischemic Events After Intracerebral Hemorrhage."

NCS offers free CE credits for the NCS Podcast Series episodes. Listen to any of the posted episodes, complete a five question survey, and claim your credits here! Credits are available for physicians, pharmacists, nurses, and non-physicians. This podcast is sponsored by the TTM Academy program at Penn Medicine, an educational initiative to improve care for patients following cardiac arrest and other eurocritical illness using targeted temperature management. This includes live CME workshops, an on-line video educational program, and a free podcast program. Find out more at www.pennttm.com.

The NCS Podcast is the official podcast of the Neurocritical Care Society. Our senior producer is Bonnie Rossow. Our host is Fawaz Almufti, and our production staff includes Ramani Balu, Michael Brogan, Joshua Levine, Sarah Stern-Nezer, Benjamin Miller, Starane Shepherd, and Chris Zammit. Our administrative staff include Bonnie Rossow and Angel Gindele. Music by Mohan Kottapally.

January 14, 2020: Recognition and Management of Neurotoxicities Related to CAR-T Therapy Jan 14, 2020

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Dr. Starane Shepherd interviews Dr. Theresa Human at the 2019 Neurocritical Annual Meeting to discuss her session, "Recognition and Management of Neurotoxicities Related to CAR-T Therapy."

NCS offers free CE credits for the NCS Podcast Series episodes. Listen to any of the posted episodes, complete a five question survey, and claim your credits here! Credits are available for physicians, pharmacists, nurses, and non-physicians. This podcast is sponsored by the TTM Academy program at Penn Medicine, an educational initiative to improve care for patients following cardiac arrest and other eurocritical illness using targeted temperature management. This includes live CME workshops, an on-line video educational program, and a free podcast program. Find out more at www.pennttm.com.

The NCS Podcast is the official podcast of the Neurocritical Care Society. Our senior producer is Bonnie Rossow. Our host is Fawaz Almufti, and our production staff includes Ramani Balu, Michael Brogan, Joshua Levine, Sarah Stern-Nezer, Benjamin Miller, Starane Shepherd, and Chris Zammit. Our administrative staff include Becca Stickney, Sara Memmen, and Angel Gindele. Music by Mohan Kottapally.

December 14, 2019: PONS - Neurostimulants in the Neurointensive Care Unit Dec 14, 2019

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Dr. Mehrnaz Pajoumand, Co-Chair of PONS, is joined by Dr. Salia Farrokh to discuss her presentation in the Pharmacotherapy of Neurocritical Care Series (PONS), "Neurostimulants in the Neurointensive Care Unit."

This podcast is sponsored by the TTM Academy program at Penn Medicine, an educational initiative to improve care for patients following cardiac arrest and other eurocritical illness using targeted temperature management. This includes live CME workshops, an on-line video educational program, and a free podcast program. Find out more at www.pennttm.com.

The NCS Podcast is the official podcast of the Neurocritical Care Society. Our senior producer is Bonnie Rossow. Our host is Fawaz Almufti, and our production staff includes Ramani Balu, Michael Brogan, Joshua Levine, Sarah Stern-Nezer, Benjamin Miller, Starane Shepherd, and Chris Zammit. Our administrative staff include Becca Stickney, Sara Memmen, and Angel Gindele. Music by Mohan Kottapally.

November 14, 2019: Efficacy and Safety of Minimally Invasive Surgery with Thrombolysis in Intracerebral Haemorrhage Evacuation (MISTIE III) Nov 13, 2019

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Dr. Fawaz Al-Mufti is joined by Dr. Daniel Hanley and Dr. Issam Awad to discuss Dr. Hanley's recent article, "Efficacy and safety of minimally invasive surgery with thrombolysis in intracerebral haemorrhage evacuation (MISTIE III): a randomised, controlled, open-label, blinded endpoint phase 3 trial." This podcast is sponsored by the TTM Academy program at Penn Medicine, an educational initiative to improve care for patients following cardiac arrest and other eurocritical illness using targeted temperature management. This includes live CME workshops, an on-line video educational program, and a free podcast program. Find out more at www.pennttm.com.

The NCS Podcast is the official podcast of the Neurocritical Care Society. Our senior producer is Bonnie Rossow. Our host is Fawaz Almufti, and our production staff includes Ramani Balu, Michael Brogan, Joshua Levine, Sarah Stern-Nezer, Benjamin Miller, Starane Shepherd, and Chris Zammit. Our administrative staff include Becca Stickney, Sara Memmen, and Angel Gindele. Music by Mohan Kottapally.

Hanley DF, Thompson RE, Rosenblum M, Yenokyan G, et al. Efficacy and safety of minimally invasive surgery with thrombolysis in intracerebral haemorrhage evacuation (MISTIE III): a randomised, controlled, open-label, blinded endpoint phase 3 trial. Lancet. 2019 Mar 9;393(10175):1021-1032.

October 17, 2019: NCS Annual Meeting News Flash - Cristanne Wijman Young Investigator Award - Erta Beqiri, MD Oct 18, 2019

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In this episode, Dr. Benjamin Miller interviews the 2019 NCS Annual Meeting winner of the Cristanne Wijman Young Investigator Award – Erta Beqiri, MD for her abstract titled "Individualizing Cerebral Perfusion Pressure Using the Lower Limit of Reactivity: A CENTER-TBI High-Resolution Sub-study Analysis."

October 17, 2019: NCS Annual Meeting News Flash - TTM Post Cardiac Arrest Care: Five of the Most Common Issues Oct 17, 2019

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The NCS Podcast Series - News Flash covers new science in neurocritical care. For the first time, the NCS Podcast is recording directly from the NCS Annual Meeting! For real time updates follow #NCS2019 Dr. Ramani Balu interviews Dr. Benjamin Abella at the 2019 Annual Meeting in Vancouver. They discuss the top five TTM post cardiac arrest care common issues that may occur.