Physiology of High-Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)

Physiology of High-Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)

Today’s case presentation involves a 2-year-old girl who was previously healthy and was admitted to the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) for acute respiratory distress characterized by increased work of breathing and wheezing.Case PresentationA 2-year-old girl...
A Case of Rheumatic Fever in the PICU

A Case of Rheumatic Fever in the PICU

Welcome to PICU Doc on Call, a podcast dedicated to current and aspiring intensivists. I’m Pradeep Kumar coming to you from Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, Emory University School of Medicine, and I’m Rahul Damania from Cleveland Clinic...
Submersion injury

Submersion injury

Introduction: Welcome to “PQ Doc On Call,” a podcast dedicated to current and aspiring intensivists. Hosted by Dr. Pradeep Kamar from Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, Emory University School of Medicine, and Dr. Rahul Damia from Cleveland...
75: Lactic Acidosis in the PICU

75: Lactic Acidosis in the PICU

In this episode of PICU Doc On Call, your hosts Pradip Kamat and Rahul Damania, experienced Pediatric ICU physicians, take you on an enlightening journey through the intricate landscape of lactic acidosis. Join us as we unravel the complexities, share clinical...
Snakebite Care in the PICU: Beneath the Fangs

Snakebite Care in the PICU: Beneath the Fangs

In this episode of PICU Doc On Call, Dr. Pradip Kamat and Dr. Rahul Damania discuss a case of a 4-year-old girl with bite marks and swelling of her foot, presenting with concerning vital signs and abnormal labs. They explore snake envenomation and its management in...
Hereditary Spherocytosis

Hereditary Spherocytosis

Welcome to PICU Doc on Call, a podcast dedicated to intense wisdom in the field of pediatric critical care. In this episode, hosts Pradeep Kama and Rahul Damania, both pediatric ICU physicians, discuss the case of a five-year-old male who presents to the emergency...
Vasoactive Use in the PICU | A Teenager with MIS-C

Vasoactive Use in the PICU | A Teenager with MIS-C

Welcome to “PICU Doc On Call,” a podcast dedicated to current and aspiring intensivists. In this episode, Dr. Pradip Kamat and Dr. Rahul Damania discuss an interesting case of a 16-year-old male with high-grade fever and abdominal pain. The patient also...