NEXIS and Mailbag

Episode 104! In this episode we talk about VASSPR or vasopressin timing in septic shock published in JAMA by Peltan et al 2026! Only one article for the next few episodes as we step into a busy period with travel and service time.Pubmed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42872917/JAMA: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/10.1001/jama.2026.21333Send us a Text Message (please include your email so we can respond!)If you enjoy the show be sure to like and subscribe, leave that 5 star review! Be sure to follow us on the social @icucast for the associated figures, comments, and other content not available in the audio format! Email us at [email protected] with any questions or suggestions! Thank you Mike Gannon for the intro and exit music! 

Episode 103 LIVE from CHEST in Phoenix. It was a wonderful conference and thanks for everyone who came and joined us! In this episode we talk about lung recruitment during sigh breaths and GLP-1 use and its association with mortality in septic shock! Thanks also to special guest Hayley Gershengorn and congrats to both Todd and Hayley for winning big awards at the CHEST conference!Send us a Text Message (please include your email so we can respond!)If you enjoy the show be sure to like and subscribe, leave that 5 star review! Be sure to follow us on the social @icucast for the associated figures, comments, and other content not available in the audio format! Email us at [email protected] with any questions or suggestions! Thank you Mike Gannon for the intro and exit music! 

Episode 102! In this episode we talk about ECMO anticoagulation strategies with RATE and go back in time to talk about the original landmark trial for ECMO in CESARRATE: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42413523/CESAR: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19762075/Send us a Text Message (please include your email so we can respond!)If you enjoy the show be sure to like and subscribe, leave that 5 star review! Be sure to follow us on the social @icucast for the associated figures, comments, and other content not available in the audio format! Email us at [email protected] with any questions or suggestions! Thank you Mike Gannon for the intro and exit music! 

Episode 101! In this episode we talk about targeted temperature management starting with TTM2 to set the stage and moving towards ICECAP published by Muerer et al in JAMA August 2026!TTM2: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34133859/ICECAP: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42554995/Send us a Text Message (please include your email so we can respond!)If you enjoy the show be sure to like and subscribe, leave that 5 star review! Be sure to follow us on the social @icucast for the associated figures, comments, and other content not available in the audio format! Email us at [email protected] with any questions or suggestions! Thank you Mike Gannon for the intro and exit music! 

Episode 100! Can't believe we made it here. 100 episode of trying to fit into Todd's triple booked schedule. This episode we do a little reminiscing about the past 3 years of podcasting but not after talking about a trial published in the form of a research letter about olanzapine versus dexmedetomidine for delirium by Liu et al published in the Blue Journal May 2026Olanzapine vs Dex: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42118124/Send us a Text Message (please include your email so we can respond!)If you enjoy the show be sure to like and subscribe, leave that 5 star review! Be sure to follow us on the social @icucast for the associated figures, comments, and other content not available in the audio format! Email us at [email protected] with any questions or suggestions! Thank you Mike Gannon for the intro and exit music! 

Episode 99! In this episode we talk about Nutrition and Exercise in Critical Illness published in AJRCCM June 2026 by Needham et al. A shorter episode today as we're dealing with end-of-summer travel schedules so we add a mailbag segment to this one. NEXIS: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42438140/Send us a Text Message (please include your email so we can respond!)If you enjoy the show be sure to like and subscribe, leave that 5 star review! Be sure to follow us on the social @icucast for the associated figures, comments, and other content not available in the audio format! Email us at [email protected] with any questions or suggestions! Thank you Mike Gannon for the intro and exit music! 

Episode 98! We talk about polymyxin B filtration of endotoxin for patients with septic shock in EUPHRATES which sets the stage for Tigris. We also butcher Mesopotamian history (sorry!)EUPHRATES: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30304428/Tigris:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41887242/Send us a Text Message (please include your email so we can respond!)If you enjoy the show be sure to like and subscribe, leave that 5 star review! Be sure to follow us on the social @icucast for the associated figures, comments, and other content not available in the audio format! Email us at [email protected] with any questions or suggestions! Thank you Mike Gannon for the intro and exit music! 

Episode 97! In this episode we talk about mucolytics for patients with difficult to clear secretions on the ventilator and the effects of a tele ICU rehabilitation intervention! We also have some emails following up on scurvy and the taste of chalk.Scurvy History:https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC1276007/Bootcamp: https://www.vumc.org/advanced-practice-critical-care/welcomeMARCH: https://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMoa2603406Tele-Rehab: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2850403Send us a Text Message (please include your email so we can respond!)If you enjoy the show be sure to like and subscribe, leave that 5 star review! Be sure to follow us on the social @icucast for the associated figures, comments, and other content not available in the audio format! Email us at [email protected] with any questions or suggestions! Thank you Mike Gannon for the intro and exit music! 

Episode 96. In this episode we talk about ARISE FLUIDS (early pressors vs early fluids) and VICTORY (high dose Vitamin C in severe burn) both simultaneously presented and published at the CCR26 conference. Then we start digging out form our ever growing mailbagARISE-FLUIDS: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42274006/VICTORY:  https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42267875/Send us a Text Message (please include your email so we can respond!)If you enjoy the show be sure to like and subscribe, leave that 5 star review! Be sure to follow us on the social @icucast for the associated figures, comments, and other content not available in the audio format! Email us at [email protected] with any questions or suggestions! Thank you Mike Gannon for the intro and exit music! 

Episode 95! In this episode we talk about "Sodium Bicarbonate for In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest" by Granfeldt et al and "Sodium Bicarbonate for Critically Ill Adults with Metabolic Acidosis and Shock" published by the ANZICS group both presented at the CCR26 conference.BiHCA: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42273960/BiHCA: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2850405SODa-BIC: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42283370/SODa-BIC: https://www.nejm.org/doi/10.1056/NEJMoa2600526Send us a Text Message (please include your email so we can respond!)If you enjoy the show be sure to like and subscribe, leave that 5 star review! Be sure to follow us on the social @icucast for the associated figures, comments, and other content not available in the audio format! Email us at [email protected] with any questions or suggestions! Thank you Mike Gannon for the intro and exit music!