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1. Review of Sedatives, Analgesics, Muscle Relaxers Seife 20-Sep
2. Management of the Airway and Tracheal intubation Danielle 18-Oct
3. Principles/Modes of Mechanical Ventilation (Invasive & Noninvasive) Amir 8-Nov
4. Patient-Ventilator Interaction, Weaning from the Ventilator Amir 4-Oct
5. Tracheostomy Danielle 27-Sep
6. Acute Respiratory Failure Seife 15-Nov
7 VILI, ARDS and Management Seife 15-Nov
8. Pulmonary Embolism Amir 29-Nov
9. Acute Exacerbation of COPD and Asthma TBA TBA
10. Hemoptysis, Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage TBA TBA
11. Hemodynamic Monitoring Danielle 27-Sep
12.  DDX and Management of Shock, Pathophys of CV Failure TBA TBA
14.     ACS Seife 6-Dec
15.    Acute CV Emergencies (balloon pump, valvular dzs, endocarditis…etc) DD 6-Mar
16.  Arrhythmias in the ICU Seife 10-Jan
17.  Hypertensive Emergency and Rx Danielle 27-Dec
18.  The Acute Abdomen Amir 24-Apr
19. Gastrointestinal Bleeding Seife 3-Apr
20. Pancreatitis TBA TBA
21. Intraabdominal HTN / ICS Amir 24-Jan
22.   Fulminant Liver Failure Danielle 20-Dec
23. Nutritional Support in the ICU TBA TBA
25.  Ventilator Associated Pneumonia Amir 13-Sep
29.  Acute Renal Failure Amir 22-May
32.  DKA and Endocrine Disorders Danielle 27-Mar
Thrombocytopenia in the ICU. HIT & TTP             Danielle 1-Nov
35.Coagulation Overview: coagulation- inflammation interaction, Xigris TBA TBA
34. Transfusion Therapy in the ICU TBA TBA
37. ICP and Cerebral Autoregulation: Monitoring & Management Amir 28-Feb
38.   Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Seife 13-Mar
39  Brain Death and Organ Donation/End of Life Issues TBA TBA
40.  Traumatic Brian Injury Danielle 8-May
41. Management of Spinal Injury Amir 20-Mar
42. Hemorrhagic and Ischemic CVA Seife 14-Feb
43.  Neuromuscular Disorders Danielle 17-Apr
45.  Drug ingestion and Poisoning Danielle 31-Jan
46. Trauma Management TBA TBA
47. Hypothermia and Hyperthermia Amir 15-May
48.  Pregnancy related Critical Care Danielle 21-Feb
49. Burns, Inhalation, and Electrical Injuries Danielle 29-May
50. Perioperative care of the cardiac surgical patient TBA TBA
51 Perioperative care of the thoracic surgical patient Seife 1-May
53. The Transplant Patient Seife 10-Apr
54. Issues in Pediatric Critical Care Danielle TBA