Care of the Critically Injured Patient: Trends Expected for 2021 and Beyond

This article was first published in the Summer 2021 issue of Critical Connections . This article covers trends and care of injured patients in the United States during the pandemic as well as a look into possible trends for the future.

SCCM Pod-387 Targeted Temperature Management

Kyle B. Enfield, MD, and Sheila A. Alexander, BSN, PhD, RN, FCCM, review targeted temperature management, especially its use in treating intracerebral hemorrhage.

SCCM Pod-384 Updated Pediatric Severe Traumatic Brain Injury Guidelines

Margaret M. Parker, MD, MCCM, and Patrick M. Kochanek, MD, MCCM, discuss the updated pediatric severe traumatic brain injury guidelines (Kochanek P, et al. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2019;20:S1-S82).

Endocrine Emergencies

This is a presentation from the 2017 Multiprofessional Critical Care Review Course: Adult (MCCRC) on endocrine emergencies.

Trouble in the Environment: Temperature, Drowning, and Radiation

This is a presentation from the 2017 Multiprofessional Critical Care Review Course: Adult (MCCRC) on trouble in the environment, specifically temperature, drowning, and radiation.

Monitoring and Stabilization of the Trauma Patient

This is a presentation from the 2017 Multiprofessional Critical Care Review Course: Adult (MCCRC) on the monitoring and stabilization of the trauma patient.

Diagnosis and Management of CIRCI in Critically Ill Patients (Part I)

This guideline, published by the ​Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) and European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM), is an update of the 2008 consensus statements for the diagnosis and management of critical illness-related corticosteroid insufficiency (CIRCI) i...

SCCM Pod-54 Managing Trauma Patients

Saraswati Dayal, MD, and Edwin Deitch, MD, discuss an article published in the September issue of Critical Care Medicine, "ICU  management of the trauma patient.."

SCCM Pod-176 PCCM: Guidelines for Pediatric TBI

Margaret Parker, MD, FCCM, associated podcast editor, speaks with Patrick M. Kochanek, MD, MCCM, about the revised guidelines for acute medical management of severe traumatic brain injury in infants, children, and adolescents, published as a supplement to the January 2012 Pedi...

SCCM Pod-211 Practicing Critical Care During Wartime

Michael Weinstein, MD, FACS, FCCP, speaks with Warren C. Dorlac, MD, FACS, about his Critical Care Congress lecture titled “Joint Theater Trauma System: Impact of Standardizing Practice During Wartime.”

I Don't Need a Stinking Operating Room: Safety of Surgery at the Bedside

The Society of Critical Care Medicine's Critical Care Congress features internationally renowned faculty and content sessions highlighting the most up-to-date, evidence-based developments in critical care medicine. This is a presentation from the 45th Critical Care Congress on...