Episode list

Cases

Case-based teaching scenarios

2024

July 24 : Episode 77: Mastering APRV with Rory Spiegel
June 26 : Episode 76: Rehabilitation psychology, with Megan Hosey
May 29 : Episode 75: Automatic tube compensation, with Ben Fabry
May 10 : Episode 74: Obstructive shock, with Sarah Lorenzini (Nurses’ Podcrawl 2024)
April 24 : Episode 73: POCUS for nephrology, with Abhilash Koratala
March 27 : Episode 72: CPR-induced consciousness with Jack Howard
February 28 : Episode 71: Transplant medications with Olivia Philippart
January 31 : Episode 70: Airway evaluation for non-anesthesiologists, with Jed Wolpaw
January 3 : Episode 69: Head and neck surgery with Alexandra Kejner

2023

December 6 : Episode 68: Liver transplant with Meera Gupta
November 8 : Episode 67: Whipples with Michael Cavnar
October 11 : Episode 66: Aortic dissection with Travis Hughes
September 13 : Episode 65: Obstructive UTI with Ashley Winter
August 16 : Episode 64: Neurologic POCUS with Aarti Sarwal
July 19 : Episode 63: Understanding dialysis, with Paul Adams
June 21 : Episode 62: Running a cardiac arrest
May 24 : Episode 61: ECPR with Scott Weingart
April 26 : Episode 59: Takotsubo cardiomyopathy with Vincent Sorrell
March 29 : Episode 58: Toxic alcohols with Jerry Snow
March 1 : Episode 57: Hyponatremia with Paul Adams
February 1 : Episode 56: Resuscitation psychology with Dan Dworkis
January 4 : Episode 55: Undifferentiated encephalopathy and autoimmune encephalitis, with Casey Albin

2022

December 7 : Episode 54: The critically ill patient with pulmonary hypertension, with Ray Foley
November 9 : Episode 53: Documentation and coding with Robert Oubre
October 12 : Episode 52: Pleural effusions in the ICU with Emily Fridenmaker
September 11 : Episode 51: Resuscitating and deresuscitating with hypertonic saline, with Sean Barnett
August 14 : Episode 50: Rib fractures and surgical plating with Ron Barbosa
July 17 : Episode 49: Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis with Shmuel Shoham
June 19 : Episode 48: Undifferentiated hypotension
May 22 : Episode 47: ICU triage with Eddy Gutierrez
April 24 : Episode 46: Neurologic catastrophe and brain death with Casey Albin
March 27 : Episode 45: Amniotic fluid embolism with Stephanie Martin
March 20 : Episode 44: Physical therapy with Heidi Engel
February 20 : Episode 43: Resuscitative TEE with Felipe Teran
January 23 : Episode 42: Clinical pharmacists with Laura Means Ebbitt

2021

December 26 : Episode 41: Preventing and managing complications (part 2) with Matt Siuba
November 28 : Episode 40: Making the diagnosis with André Mansoor
October 31 : Episode 39: ECMO for COVID-19 with Kim Boswell
October 3 : Episode 38: GI bleeding with Elliot Tapper
September 5 : Episode 37: Airway management for COVID-19
August 8 : Episode 36: Preventing and managing complications
July 11 : Episode 35: When to operate in trauma with Dennis Kim
June 13 : Episode 33: Ischemic stroke with Thomas Lawson
May 16 : Episode 31: Practical mobility, awakening, and delirium prevention with Kali Dayton
May 2 : Episode 30: Diabetic ketoacidosis
April 4 : Episode 28: Diuresis, deescalation, and liberation with Matt Siuba
March 21 : Episode 27: Wilderness medicine with Ross Hofmeyr
March 7 : Episode 26: ICU sedation, mobility, and delirium with Dale Needham
February 21 : Episode 25: Rhabdomyolysis
January 24 : Episode 24: Rural retrieval medicine with Minh Le Cong
January 10 : Episode 23: COVID-19 pneumonia with Nicole King

2020

December 27 : Episode 22: Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage with Thomas Lawson
December 13 : Episode 21: Trauma resuscitation with Scott Weingart
November 29 : Episode 20: Post-CABG emergencies with Kris Ramilo and Brendan Riordan
November 15 : Episode 19: Emergency medicine with Seth Trueger
November 1 : Episode 18: Oncologic emergencies with Leon Chen
October 18 : Episode 17: Interventional radiology with Bobby Chiong (part 2)
October 4 : Episode 16: Interventional radiology with Bobby Chiong (part 1)
September 6 : Episode 15: Liver failure with Elliott Tapper
August 23 : Episode 14: Intracerebral hemorrhage and elevated ICP (part 2)
August 9 : Episode 13: Intracerebral hemorrhage and elevated ICP (part 1)
July 26 : Episode 12: Flight medicine with Tyler Christifulli and Sam Ireland (part 2)
July 12 : Episode 11: Flight medicine with Tyler Christifulli and Sam Ireland (part 1)
June 28 : Episode 10: Ventilator dyssynchrony
June 14 : Episode 9: Right heart failure and the SAVIOR protocol with Habib Srour (part 2)
May 31 : Episode 9: Right heart failure and the SAVIOR protocol with Habib Srour (part 1)
May 19 : Episode 8: Palliative care with Jessica McFarlin (part 2)
April 27 : Episode 7: Palliative care with Jessica McFarlin (part 1)
April 27 : Episode 6: Status epilepticus with Gracia Mui
March 29 : Episode 5: Cardiogenic shock and ECMO with Brendan Riordan
March 1 : Episode 4: Venous congestion with Philippe Rola
February 1 : Episode 3: Refractory ARDS
January 1 : Episode 2: Takotsubo (Stress) Cardiomyopathy

2019

December 9 : Episode 1: Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection

Lightning Rounds

Non-case-based discussions

2024

July 10 : Lightning rounds 42: Hospital chaplains, with Christine V. Davies
June 12 : Lightning rounds 41: Respiratory therapy with Keith Lamb
May 8 : Lightning rounds 40: Critical care medicine fellowships with Nicholas Ghionni
April 10 : Lightning rounds 39: Understanding flight medicine with Jace Mullen
March 13 : Lightning rounds 38: Working in APP leadership, with Jason Wieland
February 14 : Lightning rounds 37: Weaning the deliriosedated patient (SCCM roundup)
January 17 : Lightning rounds 36: Nurses are from Venus

2023

December 20 : Lightning rounds #35: Brain death updates, with Ariane Lewis and Matthew Kirschen
November 22 : Lightning rounds #34: … When?
October 25 : Lightning rounds #33: Transitioning to academics with Janelle Bludorn
September 27 : Lightning rounds #32: Creating a POCUS system with Leon Chen
August 30 : Lightning rounds #31: How to not get fired
August 2 : Lightning rounds #29: Making APP and physician collaboration work, with Matt Siuba
July 5 : Lightning rounds #28: Online learning with Callie Tennyson
June 7 : Lightning rounds #27: Burnout and career satisfaction
May 10 : Lightning rounds #27: Our favorite FOAM
March 15 : Lightning rounds #26: How we follow the medical literature
February 15 : Lightning rounds #25: FailureFest! (Why we’re bad and so are you)
January 18 : Lightning rounds #24: Getting into leadership roles

2022

December 21 : Lightning rounds #23: How we do end-of-life care
November 23 : Lightning rounds #22: Our drugs of choice
October 26 : Lightning rounds #21: CME, merch, Patreon, and other podcast updates
September 25 : Lightning rounds #20: Being efficient
August 28 : Lightning rounds #19: How to write a journal article
July 31 : Lightning rounds #18: How to give a conference presentation
July 3 : Lightning rounds #17: Reading chest x-rays
June 5 : Lightning rounds #16: How we do case-based teaching
May 8 : Lightning rounds #15: Night shifts
April 10 : Lightning rounds #14: Abdominal compartment syndrome
March 6 : Lightning rounds #13: What’s the deal with nurses?
February 6 : Lightning rounds #12: Co-managing patients in a surgical ICU
January 9 : Lightning rounds #11: Reflections on two years of the podcast

2021

December 12 : Lightning rounds #10: Physical examination in the ICU
November 14 : Lightning rounds #9: Notes and documentation
October 17 : Lightning rounds #8: Five things you’re getting wrong
September 19 : Lightning rounds #7: Operationalizing clinical skill
August 22 : Lightning rounds #6: Point of care ultrasound
July 25 : Lightning rounds #5: Career development for critical care APPs
June 27 : Episode 34: Lightning rounds #4
May 30 : Episode 32: Lightning rounds #3
April 18 : Episode 29: Lightning rounds #2

2020

September 20 : Episode 16: Lightning rounds #1

TIRBOs

Short column-style monologues by Brandon: tutorials, commentary, and rants.

2024

June 5 : TIRBO 62: The sweet spot for learning
May 22 : TIRBO 61: How to use POCUS (our expert consensus)
May 1 : TIRBO 60: They don’t care about you
April 17 : TIRBO 59: How we make the podcast
April 3 : TIRBO 58: Difficult cases
March 20 : TIRBO 57: Volume vs pressure control
March 6 : TIRBO 56: Transfixing vessels
February 21 : TIRBO 55: Bowel regimens
February 7 : TIRBO 54: Documenting POCUS studies
January 24 : TIRBO 53: Who needs an arterial line?
January 10 : TIRBO 52: Reliable is better than perfect

2023

December 27 : TIRBO 51: Critical care problems are syndromes
December 13 : TIRBO #50: Never do anything once
November 29 : TIRBO #49: The universal acuity equation
November 15 : TIRBO #48: Choosing a line site
November 1 : TIRBO #47: Why do we prone?
October 18 : TIRBO #46: Being curious
October 4 : TIRBO #45: SBT failure phenotypes
September 20 : TIRBO #44: The things I carry
September 6 : TIRBO #43: Lying to ourselves (the clinician’s perspective on end-of-life care)
August 23 : TIRBO #42: The mobile locus of control
August 9 : TIRBO #41: Tissue compression and elasticity during procedures
July 26 : TIRBO #40: Ventilating the breathing patient
July 12 : TIRBO #39: 5 rules for clinical excellence
June 28 : TIRBO #38: Why you should follow up
June 14 : TIRBO #37: Remote brains
May 31 : TIRBO #36: Liberty or death
May 17 : TIRBO #35: Vent double-triggering
May 3 : TIRBO #34: What makes it a central line?
April 19 : TIRBO #33: Positioning patients in bed
April 5 : TIRBO #32: Approaching bacteremia
March 22 : TIRBO #31: Giving better lectures
March 8 : TIRBO #30: Experience is lying to you
February 22 : TIRBO #29: Understanding blood transfusion
February 8 : TIRBO #28: How I set PEEP
January 25 : TIRBO #27: The halo effect
January 11 : TIRBO #26: RadioPEEP discordance

2022

December 28 : TIRBO #25: Two things NOT to hear
December 14 : TIRBO #24: Two things people need to hear
November 30 : TIRBO #23: Cultivating clinical calm
November 16 : TIRBO #22: Understanding “weak” trainees
November 2 : TIRBO #21: Locating, securing, and dressing lines
October 19 : TIRBO #20: Understanding the needle
October 5 : TIRBO #19: Guidewire safety
September 18 : TIRBO #18: Mastering dilation
September 4 : TIRBO #17: Being cool is a privilege
August 21 : TIRBO #16: Are PAs as good as doctors?
August 7 : TIRBO #15: Reviewing ultrasound modes
July 24 : TIRBO #14: Trajectories of illness and critical care
July 10 : TIRBO #13: Hospital relativity
June 26 : TIRBO #12: On heroics (or: is critical care hard?)
June 12 : TIRBO #11: Mastering wire guidance
May 29 : TIRBO #10: Put the I back in Team
May 15 : TIRBO #9: Some quotes about why
May 1 : TIRBO #8: What does skin really tell you about hemodynamics?
April 17 : TIRBO #7: Selecting vasopressors
April 3 : TIRBO #6: The many varieties of subclavian line
March 13 : TIRBO #5: Tracheoinnominate fistulas
February 27 : TIRBO #4: Hope
February 14 : TIRBO #3: Weaning vs Titration
February 2 : TIRBO #2: Procedural handedness
January 27 : TIRBO #1: Toughness