ICU Ed and Todd-Cast
Two critical care guys walk into a recording studio and breakdown intensive care trials both old and new! We'll also do deep dives on specific topics important to practicing intensive care medicine and have special guests talking about their area of expertise! This podcast is made for educational purposes. The content provided in this podcast, and in any linked materials, is not intended and should not be construed as medical advice and should not be used to diagnose or treat any medical condition. We try to stay away from opinions but all opinions represent our own and not of any entity we work for. Please keep this in mind as you enjoy the podcast!
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CCR24/Old: FLUID and BICAR-ICU
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Episode 71! We continue talking about the articles from the CCR25 conference with FLUID or "A Crossover Trial of Hospital-Wide Lactated Ringer's Solution versus Normal Saline" published in NEJM 2025 by McIntyre et al and our old article is BICAR-ICU or "Sodium bicarbonate therapy for patients with severe metabolic acidaemia in the intensive care unit" by Jaber et al in Lancet 2018.
FLUID: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40503714/
FLUID (NEJM): https://www.nejm.org/doi/10.1056/NEJMoa2416761
BICAR-ICU: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29910040/
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