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ECMO circuit chatter - rhythmic pulsations in the drainage catheter/tubing leading to the pump
CHATTER occurs when
ECMO circuit chatter ... - rhythmic pulsations ... #clinical #video ... #criticalcare # ... pulsations
Difficult Airway Algorithm

1. Assess the likelihood and clinical impact of basic management problems: 
 • Difficulty
Difficult Airway ... likelihood and clinical ... vs. intubation ... • Video-assisted ... Anesthesiology #Anesthesia #CriticalCare
Airway Intubation Checklist
GATHER/TEST EQUIPMENT: NC, BVM + PEEP Valve, Free flowing IV, EKG, SpO2 monitor, ETT
Airway Intubation ... OPA, Suction, Video ... o Approach: RSI ... / DSI / Awake ... #checklist #criticalcare
Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NIPPV)

Expiratory & Inspiratory Positive Airway Pressure
Both increase intrathoracic pressure, which can decrease
Inspiratory Positive Airway ... CHF, decreases intubation ... dz) • Pt is DNI ... hair) • Risk Of Clinical ... #indications #criticalcare
Cannon A Waves on Neck Examination

Cannon a waves! Notice that it occurs randomly, not predictably w/
patient had a dual-chamber ... PPM set for DDI ... #PhysicalExam #JVP ... #Clinical #Video
Chattering on ECMO
What is chattering? If you look closely at this video clip, the tubing is
closely at this video ... pulmcritdoc #ECMO #chatter ... #clinical #video ... #criticalcare # ... pulsations
Airway Intubation Checklist
GATHER/TEST EQUIPMENT: NC, BVM + PEEP Valve, Free flowing IV, EKG, SpO2 monitor, ETT
Airway Intubation ... OPA, Suction, Video ... o Approach: RSI ... / DSI / Awake ... #checklist #criticalcare