Tox In A Code!

In this lecture from ResusX: ROSC conference (see link below for more lectures), Dr. Matt Salzman dives into the critical role of toxicology in emergency medicine, especially during cardiac arrest scenarios.

He breaks down the essentials of high-dose insulin therapy, highlighting its life-saving potential in beta-blocker and calcium channel blocker overdoses and the importance of early intervention with Hyperinsulinemia-Euglycemia Therapy. Dr. Salzman also shares his insights on lipid emulsion therapy, explaining when it’s truly beneficial, particularly for local anesthetic toxicity, and why it’s not a one-size-fits-all solution.

Plus, get the inside scoop on methylene blue’s role in managing vasoplegic shock and why its use is still up for debate. Stick around for rapid-fire questions where Dr. Salzman reveals the latest trends in toxicology! Don’t miss out on this informative lecture packed with practical tips and expert advice for critical care professionals!

00:00 Introduction
00:46 Understanding High-Dose Insulin Therapy
05:49 Exploring Lipid Emulsion Therapy
10:36 Insights on Methylene Blue
13:30 Rapid Fire Questions
15:17 Conclusion

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