Episode 88
IBCC Episode 88 - Sickle Cell Acute Chest Syndrome
The Internet Book of Critical Care Podcast · Adam Thomas & Josh Farkas
July 8, 202040m 44s
Show Notes
In this episode we cover a major cause of mortality for our sickle cell patients: Acute Chest Syndrome. This is a very serious entity you must keep a low clinical threshold for working up and treating.
Diagnosis
Pain Control, Volume Resuscitation
Antimicrobials
Exchange transfusions and more