December 11, 2024

Return of the PAC

In this episode Dr. Zanotti discusses the current role of pulmonary artery catheters in critical care medicine. He is joined by Dr. Steven Hollenberg a critical care and cardiology physician. Dr. Hollenberg is a professor of medicine at Emory University School of Medicine and director of cardiac intensive care at the Emory Heart & Vascular Center.

Additional resources:
Pulmonary Artery Catheter Use and Risk of In-hospital Death in Heart Failure Cardiogenic Shock.
Kanwar MK, et al. J Card Fail. 2023 Sep;29(9):1234-1244: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37187230/

Pulmonary Artery Catheter Use and Mortality in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit. Bernard S Kadosh, et al. JACC Heart Failure 2023: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37318422/

Complete Hemodynamic Profiling With Pulmonary Artery Catheters in Cardiogenic Shock Is Associated With Lower In-Hospital Mortality. A Reshad Garan, et al. JACC Heart Failure 2020: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33121702/

Right Heart Catheterization in Cardiogenic Shock Is Associated With Improved Outcomes: Insights From the Nationwide Readmissions Database. Sagar Ranka, et al. J Am Heart Assoc 2021: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34423652/

Books mentioned in this episode:
I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life. By Ed Yong: https://www.amazon.com/Contain-Multitudes-Microbes-Within-Grander/dp/0062368605/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1EVOY6OVQZ437&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.Na-UJShWq7ngsH9dxvSV2Q.Ob-k26_k01p5WzKzo4CWnsvD4Jjq9RU1krhQhmUi9u4&dib_tag=se&keywords=I+contain+platitudes&qid=1732299607&sprefix=i+contain+platitudes%2Caps%2C132&sr=8-1

Kind of Blue. Miles Davis: https://www.amazon.com/Kind-Blue-Vinyl-Miles-Davis/dp/B0041TM5OU/ref=sr_1_2?crid=E6F0PBPV33BG&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.4Kk2sCHn8DAOl9j_qadqsZPMVZPlOuKNXg9vv_NTPEYrl10vHYNIC5-wrGJeFpn9K8rSS8aspG9zhJHjAyDqiIUiC9VKvvHjzQsAGmr4wP9VWUPWumInjcS72CDmoaEYr3h2Uoiy8yt-YfYFHm7Y-6XoPecnwju8_zumwohrrhYWC0X6rR8Ui3Xhp6ILDU3sBNb50TJ6iq_fjataiHX7X6fBL1YnUo3X-uBcnQVfKtc.v-zGaYaLVvE7BGxS1c-2_Brbwsq1kAxVKEuxqsaBci8&dib_tag=se&keywords=Miles+Davis+Kind+of+Blue&qid=1732299762&sprefix=miles+davis+kind+of+blue%2Caps%2C139&sr=8-2

Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem. Sir Simon Rattle: https://www.amazon.com/Brahms-Ein-Deutsches-Requiem-German/dp/B000MTEDIE/ref=sr_1_5?crid=2UCHLINLHSETV&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.aDG2ZKyB5OnEgO3Z6_VOsNplIVSXmtXffLy2Jrylq4vgaRHEYDyBsz_4YG1fE_88IJxJ2ScnxhBvvDkVZjauoazwhTEMef0o_nJN25zUb_7oXFNkPMo_U4WBLhgK5njVOkm2ae67weI5roWsx-KbokunvjgAf-tXngA30o2xDQxh0-9y0kJbJRdKtVY63PcPv3yp9YdOrpgo2PO-gpspQsio7uJ-dgz5SY1vX1je3U4.aMm-IxbuxnZSIacaIBGZWc36GYliQP4r-9f9-SBq5tQ&dib_tag=se&keywords=Brahms+requiem&qid=1732299866&sprefix=brahms+requiem%2Caps%2C142&sr=8-5e