Episode Details

Back to Episodes
#193 Venous Congestion & VEXUS Interview with Dr. Ross Prager

#193 Venous Congestion & VEXUS Interview with Dr. Ross Prager

Published 10 months ago
Description

Why is venous congestion not the same as volume overload? How can looking at IVC as well as doppler on the hepatic vein, portal vein, and/or intrarenal vein help? Can venous congestion explain someone's delirium? Or be at play in septic shock? What are the limitations of the VEXUS score?


🔹 Sponsor: Oakstone CME

Use the code "CORE30" for 30% off: https://www.coreimpodcast.com/MKSAP 


🔹Transcript and Shownotes


(00:00) | Volume overload vs. Venous Congestion

(05:49) | Venous Congestion and AKI, mortality, possible delirium

(10:10) | Measuring Venous Congestion and the Role of VEXUS

(15:05) | Common Mistakes and Best Practices of VEXUS score

(23:13) | Assessing Fluid Tolerance and Risks with Venous Doppler in Acute Care

(25:29) | Fluid vs. Vasopressor Strategy Guided by Venous Assessment 



Tags: CoreIM, Internal Medicine, Critical Care, Nephrology, Cardiology, Fluid Management, POCUS, Ultrasound, Doppler, Hospital Medicine, Clinical Reasoning, Medical Education



Find the best disability insurance for you: https://www.patternlife.com/disability-insurance?campid=497840

Our Sponsors:
* Check out ElevenReader and use my code PODCAST for a great deal: https://elevenreader.io
* Check out FIGS and use my code FIGSRX for a great deal: https://wearfigs.com


Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Listen Now

Love PodBriefly?

If you like Podbriefly.com, please consider donating to support the ongoing development.

Support Us