SEMS Podcast

In this episode, Dr Joanna Chan and Dr Matthew Low interview Dr Kei Ouchi, Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School, on the topic of Palliative Emergency Medicine. His work focuses on improving care for adults with palliative care needs through high quality serious illness communications in the ED setting. Tune in to find out more! Timestamps00:56 What first drew you to the topic of bringing palliative care to the ED? 04:49 Could you explain why it is important for an ED doctor to be able to handle these situations well? 06:26 What does a goals of care discussion in the emergency department sound like in your practice?08:59 How can you direct the conversation to help patients and families understand the gravity of their present crisis?13:21 Tips on high-yield questions that help to bring out the wishes of a patient in a new crisis situation that can help the doctor to make a sound recommendation?15:41 Navigating situations where patients have deferred serious illness decision-making to their family members20:48 How much time do you budget for your communication when it is your first time meeting the family?22:55 In terms of communication, what are the common blind spots that you would like to highlight?    25:19 What ED innovation of the future is likely to have the most impact on ED Palliative Care delivery; What highlights have you seen from your time here with us, and how could we feasibly and meaningfully advance from here? Referenceshttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8219473/ https://connects.catalyst.harvard.edu/Profiles/display/Person/125411 CreditsMusic: Life-line by Colorful Sound via Pixabay/SGH Podcast StudioAny comments or feedback? Suggestions for future episodes? Send us a message!https://semspodcast.buzzsprout.com/ 

In this episode, Dr Eunizar Omar interviews Dr Colin Ong and Dr Juliana Poh on the  topic of Geri EM! They discuss CFS, safe discharge measures, falls, frailty and gait assessments and more! Tune in to find out more. Timestamps01:03 Tell us about GeriEm in your department?04:50 Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS): Why it is important, evidence supporting it, and applicability. 06:03 Falls: What are the issues with the term “mechanical fall”, and what questions should we be asking to uncover the truth behind the fall?07:51 Minimum falls history; SPLATT mnemonic (Symptoms, Previous falls, Location, Activity, Time of fall, Trauma/ post fall complications)09:36 Reversible causes of falls to look out forMAPHD (Medications, visual Acuity, Postural Hypotension, 4 Ds - Delirium, Dementia, Depression, Vitamin D) 10:47 Gait assessment: Timed up and go test, Gait Speed Test13:56 Safe alternatives to admissions17:17 PolypharmacyHigh risk meds mnemonic: ABCS (anticholinergics, benzodiazepines and sedating drugs, cardiovascular medications). 22:33 Safe discharge measures 24:36 Advice for those who would like to learn more about the GeriEM scene26:13 Practical takeawaysReferences1. Sri-on J, Tirrell GP, Lipsitz LA, Liu SW. Is there such a thing as a mechanical fall? Am J Emerg Med. 2016 Mar;34(3):582-5. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2015.12.009. Epub 2015 Dec 12. PMID: 26795891; PMCID: PMC6785031.2. American College of Surgeons Geriatric Trauma Management: Best Practice Guidelines Nov 20233. https://www.facs.org/media/ubyj2ubl/best-practices-guidelines-geriatric-trauma.pdf4. GeriatricsCareOnline.org5. https://gedcollaborative.com/ CreditsMusic: Life-line by Colorful Sound via Pixabay SGH Podcast StudioAny comments or feedback? Suggestions for future episodes? Send us a message!https://semspodcast.buzzsprout.com/ 

In this episode, Matthew and Elizabeth interview Dr Sohil Pothiawala and Dr Nijanth M Raj about hyperacute stroke in the Emergency Department. Ever wondered what was the evidence behind the time cut-offs for thrombolysis, tried to recall all the relative and absolute contraindications for thrombolysis, or wondered what was the optimal blood pressure for your patient and which anti-hypertensive to choose? Tune in to find out more! Timestamps02:52 NINDS trial04:20 ECASS III trial 04:59 RTPA absolute (ABCDES mnemonic) and relative contraindications, pearls and pitfalls 08:44 BP targets and preferred antihypertensives for BP control 10:03 Permissive Hypertension 12:22 Alteplase vs Tenecteplase (AcT trial, TIMELESS trial, ETERNAL-LVO trial) 16.27 Thrombectomy (EXTEND IA trial, MR CLEAN trial, SWIFT PRIME trial, DAWN & DEFUSE-3 trials)18.08 LVO (Large Vessel Occlusion) 20:25 Basilar strokes/ Posterior Circulation Strokes24:33 Combining Thrombolysis and EVT 27:05 WAKE-UP trial28:52 More on the DAWN & DEFUSE-3 trials30:39 What works for shortening door to intervention times? 32.40 What’s on the horizon? CreditsMusic: Life-line by Colorful Sound via Pixabay/ SGH Podcast StudioReferencesClinical Policy: Critical Issues in the Management of Adult Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department With Acute Ischemic Stroke. Ann Emerg Med. 2023 Aug;82(2):e17-e64. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2023.03.007.American College of Emergency Physicians Clinical Policies Subcommittee (Writing Committee) on Thrombolytics; Lo BM et al. Clinical Policy: Use of Thrombolytics for the Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke in the Emergency Department. Ann Emerg Med. 2024 Dec;84(6):e57-e86. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2024.07.023. PMID: 39578010.Note: This episode was recorded in 2025.Any comments or feedback? Suggestions for future episodes? Send us a message!https://semspodcast.buzzsprout.com/ 

In this episode, Jocelyn and Dr Lokesh interview Dr Francis Lee about the exciting topic of Lung Ultrasound in the ED! Tune in to learn about when to do lung ultrasound, tips for how to improve your lung ultrasound skills, and what’s potentially in the future for lung ultrasound. Timestamps: 3:00 Lung US basics 8.31 Conditions and scenarios where Lung US is useful12:14 BLUE protocol 19:11 Tips for EPs hoping to improve in Lung US skills21:13 Future Directions for Lung US in ED  CreditsMusic: Life-line by Colorful Sound via Pixabay SGH Podcast StudioReferencesLichtenstein DA. Lung ultrasound in the critically ill. Ann Intensive Care. 2014 Jan 9;4(1):1. doi: 10.1186/2110-5820-4-1. PMID: 24401163; PMCID: PMC3895677.Any comments or feedback? Suggestions for future episodes? Send us a message!https://semspodcast.buzzsprout.com/ 

In this episode, Matthew and Elizabeth interview Dr Mok Shao Feng about Feedback in Education and Entrustable Professional Activities (EPAs). Tune in to learn more about what EPAs are, what they mean to the frontline clinician, and how to apply principles of good feedback to do workplace based assessments well. Shownotes can be found at: https://tinyurl.com/EPAshownotes Timestamps01:01 What is an EPA03:42 How do you use the data from EPA based assessments? 08:14 Models of Feedback10:33 Following up on the Action Plan 12:38 Grading the EPA for Straightforward cases14:11 Take home pointsCreditsMusic: Life-line by Colorful Sound via Pixabay SGH Podcast StudioAny comments or feedback? Suggestions for future episodes? Send us a message!https://semspodcast.buzzsprout.com/ 

In this episode, Jocelyn and Elizabeth interview Dr Nicolas Lim (@POCUSclub) about his unique journey through both Emergency Medicine and Intensive Care training. Tune in to hear about his motivations, inspirations, challenges, and experiences! Credits: Music -  Life-line by Colorful Sound via Pixabay/ Best Day by OctoSound via Pixabay SEMSDr Nicolas’s Recording Studio Note: This episode was recorded in Dec 2024 All recordings should not be taken by users/ audience as medical advice. Everyone is encouraged to see their physicians for proper medical consultation.Any comments or feedback? Suggestions for future episodes? Send us a message!https://semspodcast.buzzsprout.com/ 

In this episode, Jocelyn and Elizabeth interview Dr Nicolas Lim (@POCUSclub) about Ultrasound in Shock! Tune in to find out more about how to utilize POCUS in patients in shock in the ED, as well as how to integrate your findings into clinical decision making! Timestamps01:47 Ultrasound in the ED and how it has evolved over the years04:29 RUSH protocol 06:45 Volume Responsiveness & Volume Tolerance09:45 Integration of findings into clinical decision making12:44 Tips for EPs hoping to improve on our POCUS skillsCreditsMusic: Life-line by Colorful Sound via Pixabay/ Best Day by OctoSound via Pixabay SEMSDr Nicolas’s Recording Studio Note: This episode was recorded in Dec 2024 ReferencesKenny JS, Prager R, Rola P, Haycock K, Basmaji J, Hernández G. Unifying Fluid Responsiveness and Tolerance With Physiology: A Dynamic Interpretation of the Diamond-Forrester Classification. Crit Care Explor. 2023 Dec 12;5(12):e1022. doi: 10.1097/CCE.0000000000001022. PMID: 38094087; PMCID: PMC10718393.https://www.youtube.com/@pocusclub5411 All recordings should not be taken by users/ audience as medical advice. Everyone is encouraged to see their physicians for proper medical consultation. Any comments or feedback? Suggestions for future episodes? Send us a message!https://semspodcast.buzzsprout.com/ 

In this episode, Jocelyn and Elizabeth interview Prof Phua Dong Haur about the exciting topic of Plant Toxicology! Interested to find out what makes plant poisoning unique, what are the common toxidromes and clinical features as well as management? Tune in to find out more! References D Frohne Et Al.Poisonous Plants: A Handbook For Pharmacists, Doctors, Toxicologists, Biologists And Veterinarians, 2nd Edition 2005Kent R. Olson, Et Al. Poisoning & Drug Overdose, 7th Ed.Neal Flomenbaum, Et Al. Goldfrank's Toxicologic Emergencies, Eighth EditionPhua DH, Cham G, Seow E. Two instances of Chinese herbal medicine poisoning in Singapore. Singapore Med J. 2008 May;49(5):e131-3. PMID: 18465037.Fuchs J, Rauber-Lüthy C, Kupferschmidt H, Kupper J, Kullak-Ublick GA, Ceschi A. Acute plant poisoning: analysis of clinical features and circumstances of exposure. Clin Toxicol (Phila). 2011 Aug;49(7):671-80. doi: 10.3109/15563650.2011.597034. Epub 2011 Aug 2. PMID: 21809910.Krenzelok EP, Mrvos R. Friends and foes in the plant world: a profile of plant ingestions and fatalities. Clin Toxicol (Phila). 2011 Mar;49(3):142-9. doi: 10.3109/15563650.2011.568945. PMID: 21495882.CreditsMusic: Life-line by Colorful Sound via Pixabay, Best Day by OctoSound via Pixabay/ SGH Podcast Studio/ SEMSAll recordings should not be taken by users/ audience as medical advice. Everyone is encouraged to see their physicians for proper medical consultation. Any comments or feedback? Suggestions for future episodes? Send us a message!https://semspodcast.buzzsprout.com/ 

In this episode, Dr Liu Zhenghong interviews Dr Koh Shao Hui about Sepsis in the ED, including definitions, the Marik and Rivers studies, treatment principles and goals as well as the evidence behind them, and future directions. Timestamps:01:51 Sepsis definitions (SOFA, qSOFA, NEWS, Sepsis 3, Septic shock)09:37 Treatment principles and goals: Fluid Resuscitation 11.03 POCUS directed fluid resuscitation & Passive Leg Raise14:23 Vasopressors in Sepsis17:57 Time to Antibiotics 20:29 Steroids in Sepsis 21:36 Marik & Rivers studies 25:30 Target Hb/ Glucose control 28:43 Intubating a septic patient30:22 (More about) POCUS in septic patients 33.41 Disposition 36:21 Future DirectionsFor more on use of vasopressors in shock, check out Episode 8. Keen listeners may find some differences in nuances across episodes; we strive to represent this diversity and complexity in our field, and encourage listeners to engage with the evidence and contextualise it to their own practice.References:Evans et al. Surviving Sepsis Campaign: International Guidelines for Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock 2021. Critical Care Medicine 49(11):p e1063-e1143, November 2021. Bannard-Smith J et al. The efficacy, safety and effectiveness of hyperoncotic albumin solutions in patients with sepsis: A systematic review and meta-analysis. J Intensive Care Soc. 2024;25(3):308-318. Deng J et al. Efficacy and Safety of Hydrocortisone, Ascorbic Acid, and Thiamine Combination Therapy for the Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials. Int Arch Allergy Immunol. 2024;185(10):997-1018. Fernando SM et al. Methylene Blue in Septic Shock: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Crit Care Explor. 2024;6(7):e1110.Killu K et al. The association between integrating echocardiography use in the management of septic shock patients and outcomes in the intensive care unit: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Ultrasound. 2024 Oct 17. Credits: Music: Life-line by Colorful Sound via PixabaySGH Podcast StudioSEMS Any comments or feedback? Suggestions for future episodes? Send us a message!https://semspodcast.buzzsprout.com/ 

In this episode, Dr Elizabeth Tan and Dr Lenard Cheng interview Dr Tallie Chua about Vasopressors. We discuss a recent article published in The Journal of Emergency Medicine 2024 entitled: A Clinical Review of Vasopressors in Emergency Medicine. Timestamps02:03 Case Scenario (Hypothetical) 05:52 Hypovolemic Shock07:04 CENSER08:14 CLOVERS09:23 SOAP II 09:43 Second line Vasopressors 10:54 Peripheral vasopressors16:37 Push Dose pressors 20:14 Optimal MAP22:29 Cardiogenic Shock 26:10 Obstructive Shock 28:37 Vasopressor unresponsive shock - PACTP = pH (acidosis)A= adrenal insufficiencyC = hypocalcemiaT - HypothyroidismReferencesStampfl M, DeBlieux P. A Clinical Review of Vasopressors in Emergency Medicine. J Emerg Med. 2024 Jul;67(1):e31-e41. doi: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2024.03.004. Epub 2024 Mar 12. PMID: 38789351.Permpikul C, Tongyoo S, Viarasilpa T, Trainarongsakul T, Chakorn T, Udompanturak S. Early Use of Norepinephrine in Septic Shock Resuscitation (CENSER). A Randomized Trial. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2019 May 1;199(9):1097-1105. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201806-1034OC. PMID: 30704260.National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Prevention and Early Treatment of Acute Lung Injury Clinical Trials Network; Shapiro NI, Douglas IS, Brower RG, Brown SM, Exline MC, Ginde AA, Gong MN, Grissom CK, Hayden D, Hough CL, Huang W, Iwashyna TJ, Jones AE, Khan A, Lai P, Liu KD, Miller CD, Oldmixon K, Park PK, Rice TW, Ringwood N, Semler MW, Steingrub JS, Talmor D, Thompson BT, Yealy DM, Self WH. Early Restrictive or Liberal Fluid Management for Sepsis-Induced Hypotension. N Engl J Med. 2023 Feb 9;388(6):499-510. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2212663. Epub 2023 Jan 21. PMID: 36688507; PMCID: PMC10685906.De Backer D, Biston P, Devriendt J, Madl C, Chochrad D, Aldecoa C, Brasseur A, Defrance P, Gottignies P, Vincent JL; SOAP II Investigators. Comparison of dopamine and norepinephrine in the treatment of shock. N Engl J Med. 2010 Mar 4;362(9):779-89. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa0907118. PMID: 20200382.Hawn JM, Bauer SR, Yerke J, Li M, Wang X, Reddy AJ, Mireles-Cabodevila E, Sacha GL. Effect of Phenylephrine Push Before Continuous Infusion Norepinephrine in Patients With Septic Shock. Chest. 2021 May;159(5):1875-1883. doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2020.11.051. Epub 2020 Dec 13. PMID: 33316239. CreditsMusic: Life-line by Colorful Sound via Pixabay/Best Day by OctoSound via Pixabay SGH Podcast StudioSEMSAll recordings should not be taken by users/ audience as medical advice. Everyone is encouraged to see their physicians for proper medical consultation.Any comments or feedback? Suggestions for future episodes? Send us a message!https://semspodcast.buzzsprout.com/ 

In this episode, Elizabeth and Matthew discuss Paracetamol Toxicity with Dr Ng Mingwei. We cover the 2 Bag versus 3 Bag regimens, when to stop NAC, RSTI, what to do for anaphylactoid reactions, massive paracetamol OD, and the paracetamol multiplication product.Timestamps 01:57 Case #103:01 Mechanism of Toxicity 04:00 Risk profiling and Rumack-Matthew Nomogram 06:20 Case #2 08.25: NAC/ 2 bag vs 3 bag regimen 11:24 Paracetamol Guidelines12:56 Paracetamol Multiplication Product* *Note: The study quoted was in a population treated with NAC. 14:53 Anaphylactoid reactions15:37 When to cease NAC16:24 RSTI18:04 Massive Paracetamol OD19:58 Liver transplant20:47 3 Takeaways Thank you for listening!CreditsMusic: Life-line by Colorful Sound via PixabaySGH Podcast StudioSEMSDr Mong Rupeng for reviewing this episodeReferencesChiew AL, Reith D, Pomerleau A, Wong A, Isoardi KZ, Soderstrom J, Buckley NA. Updated guidelines for the management of paracetamol poisoning in Australia and New Zealand. Med J Aust. 2020 Mar;212(4):175-183. doi: 10.5694/mja2.50428. Epub 2019 Dec 1. PMID: 31786822.Wong A, Isbister G, McNulty R, Isoardi K, Harris K, Chiew A, Greene S, Gunja N, Buckley N, Page C, Graudins A. Efficacy of a two bag acetylcysteine regimen to treat paracetamol overdose (2NAC study). EClinicalMedicine. 2020 Mar 19;20:100288. doi: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2020.100288. PMID: 32211597Wong A, Sivilotti MLA, Graudins A. Accuracy of the paracetamol-aminotransferase multiplication product to predict hepatotoxicity in modified-release paracetamol overdose. Clin Toxicol (Phila). 2017 Jun;55(5):346-351. doi: 10.1080/15563650.2017.1290253. Epub 2017 Feb 15. PMID: 28421844. All recordings should not be taken by users/ audience as medical advice. Everyone is encouraged to see their physicians for proper medical consultation. Any comments or feedback? Suggestions for future episodes? Send us a message!https://semspodcast.buzzsprout.com/ 

Ever had a busy shift where you had to teach at the same time, and wondered how to juggle it all, or a less busy shift where you wondered how to teach without an abundance of clinical material? In this episode, we talk with Dr Derek Heng about ways to teach more effectively on shift! Timestamps 03:09 What is a good teaching shift? 07:01 How to go about it? 07:36 Setting expectations11:18 Tailoring to patient acuity 23:30 Metacognition 25:49 Wrapping up28:16 Enjoying the process - the secret sauce? Credits:SEMSSGH Podcast StudioMusic: Life-line by Colorful Sound via PixabayAll recordings should not be taken by users/ audience as medical advice. Everyone is encouraged to see their physicians for proper medical consultation. https://semspodcast.buzzsprout.com/Any comments or feedback? Suggestions for future episodes? Send us a message!https://semspodcast.buzzsprout.com/ 

In Part 1 of this episode, Elizabeth and Jocelyn go through a brief Introduction to Toxicology with the RRSIDEAD approach and common toxidromes, and in Part 2, Matthew and Elizabeth interview Dr Loo Kee Vooi about the exciting topic of Methemoglobinemia! Thank you for listening!TimestampsIntroduction to Toxicology 01:45 RRSIDEAD05:55 MDAC (ABCDQ Mnemonic) 06:45 Dialyzable toxins (PLASMA TV)  07:33 Antidote Quiz10:11 Toxidromes 10:38 Sedative Hypnotic11:08 Anticholinergic Toxidrome11:46 Cholinergic Toxidrome (SLUDGE/DUMBBELLS) 13:38 Sympathomimetic Toxidrome 14:39 Serotonin Syndrome15:28 Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome15:56 Malignant Hyperthermia Methemoglobinemia  18:47 Overview and Case Scenario  20:24 Initial Management and Diagnostic Clues 23:17 Why is the SpO2 85%? 24:06: Common causes 25:06 Diagnosis 28:13 Considerations when giving Methylene BlueCreditsMusic: Life-line by Colorful Sound via Pixabay/ Best Day by Octosound via Pixabay SGH Podcast StudioSEMSDr Mong Rupeng for reviewing the Introduction to Tox Segment Referenceshttps://litfl.com/approach-to-acute-poisoning/ https://emcrit.org/ibcc/methemoglobinemia/ Toxicology Handbook by Jason Armstrong/ Ovidiu Pascu (4th Ed) Goldfrank’s Toxicologic Emergencies (11th Ed) All recordings should not be taken by users/ audience as medical advice. Everyone is encouraged to see their physicians for proper medical consultation. Any comments or feedback? Suggestions for future episodes? Send us a message!https://semspodcast.buzzsprout.com/ 

Ever had a patient with giddiness and felt overwhelmed with the dizzying array of tests one is supposed to know? In this episode, Matthew and Elizabeth discuss the SAEM GRACE-3 Giddiness Guidelines! Timestamps: 05:07: GRACE-3 Guideline Recommendations08:34:Timing and Triggers approach (Acute Vestibular Syndrome, Spontaneous Episodic Vestibular Syndrome, Triggered Episodic Vestibular Syndrome) 11:56: HINTS exam (for AVS) 20:28: HINTS+ 22:21: Differential Diagnosis 25:45: STANDING algorithm 29:29: Dix Hallpike34:36: Supine Head RollReferences:1) Edlow JA et al. Guidelines for reasonable and appropriate care in the emergency department 3 (GRACE-3): Acute dizziness and vertigo in the emergency department. Acad Emerg Med. 2023 May;30(5):442-486.2) https://emcrit.org/emcrit/dizziness-still-makes-me-dizzy/ CreditsMusic: Life-line by Colorful Sound via PixabaySGH Podcast StudioSEMSAll recordings should not be taken by users/ audience as medical advice. Everyone is encouraged to see their physicians for proper medical consultation. Any comments or feedback? Suggestions for future episodes? Send us a message!https://semspodcast.buzzsprout.com/ 

In this episode, Matthew and Elizabeth discuss the Junior Resident to Senior Resident transition with Dr Desiree Lim, Dr Georgina Kwek and Dr Timothy Wong. 1:46 What was it like when first turning Senior Resident?7:30 What advice would you give the JR turning SR? 14:42 Managing the shopfloor25:45 Growth in non-clinical aspects/ Admin Responsibilities/TeachingThank you for listening!CreditsMusic: Life-line by Colorful Sound via Pixabay/Best Day by Octosound via Pixabay  SGH Podcast StudioSEMSAll recordings should not be taken by users/ audience as medical advice. Everyone is encouraged to see their physicians for proper medical consultationAny comments or feedback? Suggestions for future episodes? Send us a message!https://semspodcast.buzzsprout.com/ 

In this episode, Matthew and Elizabeth interview Dr Lee Weifeng, SEMS ASM 2025 Scientific Chair, about the upcoming SEMS ASM 2025! Timestamps0:29 Experience organizing a conference1:02 Pre-conference Workshops2:50 Plenary Speakers4:10 Scientific Programme7:35 Taiwan-HK-SG Resident’s Forum8:35 Joy at Work Award9:08 SIMWARSDo visit the SEMS ASM 2025 website at https://semsasm.com/ for the full list of the available pre-conference workshops and tracks in the scientific programme! Thank you for listening!CreditsMusic: Life-line by Colorful Sound via Pixabay SGH Podcast StudioSEMSAll recordings should not be taken by users/ audience as medical advice. Everyone is encouraged to see their physicians for proper medical consultation.Any comments or feedback? Suggestions for future episodes? Send us a message!https://semspodcast.buzzsprout.com/ 

In this episode, we have Part 2 of Ventilator Settings, where Matthew and Elizabeth go through the prototypes of Metabolic Acidosis, Obstructive Lung Disease, and raised ICP with Dr Alexander Ng. Thank you for listening!Timestamps01:28 Metabolic Acidosis05:35 Obstructive Lung Disease11:30 Raised ICPCreditsMusic: Life-line by Colorful Sound via Pixabay/ Best Day by Octosound via Pixabay SGH Podcast StudioSEMSAll recordings should not be taken by users/ audience as medical advice. Everyone is encouraged to see their physicians for proper medical consultation. Any comments or feedback? Suggestions for future episodes? Send us a message!https://semspodcast.buzzsprout.com/ 

In this episode, Elizabeth and Matthew interview Prof Anantharaman and Prof Steven Lim about the history and future of SEMS. We then have Dr Alexander Ng going over Ventilator Settings 101 and the prototypes of ARDS and Shock. 01:52 History and Future of SEMS 21:33 Ventilator Settings 10133:04 ARDS40:20 Shock Thank you for listening!CreditsMusic: Life-line by Colorful Sound via Pixabay/ Best Day by Octosound via Pixabay SGH Podcast StudioSEMS (Society for Emergency Medicine Singapore)References1. ARMA trial: Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Network; Brower RG et al. Ventilation with lower tidal volumes as compared with traditional tidal volumes for acute lung injury and the acute respiratory distress syndrome. N Engl J Med. 2000 May 4;342(18):1301-8. All recordings should not be taken by users/ audience as medical advice. Everyone is encouraged to see their physicians for proper medical consultation. Any comments or feedback? Suggestions for future episodes? Send us a message!https://semspodcast.buzzsprout.com/