Today's pair of ICU #OnePagers are two widely used #cardiac support devices: the intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) & the external cardiac pacer. These OnePagers explain how these machines work, what all the settings mean, & how to adjust them. #FOAMed #FOAMcc

As the monkeypox virus (MPX) outbreak continues, a lot of data emerging in real-time & being rapidly disseminated (as well as misinformation). I complied the unfolding scientific data (with direct links to papers and threads) on what we (don’t) know so far. #IDTwitter 🧵(1/n)

Abu Dhabi ECMO and Trauma conference

Here is an image from a 16 mm film (1947) showing how anesthesiologists confirmed correct placement of the ET tube. After the tube was placed they would blow into the tube while looking for the chest to rise (UCSF Archives). They had a breathing bags, but this was faster.

What happens to the brain and neurons during a concussion: #neuroscience

Hearty congratulations to Ashish Agarwal and PGI PICU team for winning the IJP Best DM thesis award for the research " 0.9% saline vs Ringers Lactate as initial fluid in children with DKA: a double blind randomised controlled trial" Keep up the good work team!

Congratulations 👏🥳

Dad at work

Always a pleasure to interact and learn in workshop #pedicriticon2022 CSGan Arun Bansal Kavitha TK

Wonderful meeting with friends and teachers #pedicriticon2022 Arun Bansal Dr Martí Pons Manu Sundaram Jayashree Karthi Ny Rajalakshmi Iyer Kavitha TK Namita Ravikumar GOPALAKRISHNAN E

Konark and beach

Nice experience moderating a session on cerebral edema in DKA with experts Michael Agus Milind Jambagi Open PICU at #pedicriticon2022

Join us for our first webinar of 2023 #cardiovascular series 1 🫀 Post-cardiotomy low cardiac output syndrome #LCOS Tuesday 24th January 13.30-15.30 GMT FREE to watch live- recording available to members Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #pedsICU #pedsCICU #cardiothoracic

Humbled and honoured to receive the Dr's Vidyasagar and Nagamani Dharmapuri award for excellence in Pediatric Critical Care at the SCCM 2023 I dedicate this very special award to my mom and dad. Thanks to my family, mentors, colleagues, friends and my amazing team at PGI

Come monsoons and our plates are full (with tropical fevers surge). It is time to revise and review the evidence based management of these infections. The 6th Pediatric Critical Care symposium, brings you the "monsoon menu". Come join us in APC for this academic feast

In 1922, a group of scientists went to the Toronto General Hospital where diabetic children were kept in wards, often 50 or more at a time. Most of them were comatose and dying from diabetic ketoacidosis. These children were essentially in their death beds, awaiting what was at

Proud moment on being honored with Amir Chand Medal at Pgimer #Convocation 2023 Many thanks to my mentor Jayashree and other faculties Arun Bansal Karthi Ny Suresh Kumar Angurana and colleagues. And my dear Vichithra M and my parents for being so supportive.

The best explanation of Supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) #MedEd #MedX #CardioEd

🚨10 must-read papers for ICU staff: Jan to Jun 2024 Check out these 10 essential papers on intensive care medicine from Jan to Jun 2024. Stay updated with the latest research🧵

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