252: Prolonged Tourniquet Conversion with Dr. John Holcomb
In this episode of the PFC Podcast, Dennis and Dr. John Holcomb discuss a study on ischemia reperfusion injury related to prolonged tourniquet use in combat settings. They explore the rationale behind the study, the criteria for patient …
249: Area Assessment: Planning with Mike
In this episode of the PFC Podcast, Dennis and Mike Hetzler delve into the intricacies of mission planning, particularly in the context of medical operations in foreign environments. They emphasize the importance of thorough preparation, understanding local medical …
196: Withdrawing Interventions with Dave
In this conversation, Dennis and Dave discuss procedures like cricothyroidotomy (cric) and chest tube placement in the context of extended care. They explore the challenges of managing patients with airway interventions and the importance of considering the context and resources available. They also discuss the criteria for removing a cric or chest tube and the potential complications that may arise. The conversation highlights the need for careful assessment and monitoring of patients to ensure optimal outcomes.
