Esteban Mery-Fernandez, MD

Sepsis is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in hospitalized patients. In Part V of this Critical Care Mini Series, Dr. Mery explains diagnostic and management of sepsis, which is defined as “the dysregulated bodily response to infection causing organ damage.” He will discuss early recognition, and approaches to treatment. Catch Up on this … Read more

In Part IV of this Critical Care Mini Series, Dr. Mery notes that in a wide pulse pressure, “you can almost fit the state of Texas in there!” This video is about the approach to hypotension, and Dr. Mery takes a very coherent and organized approach to understanding the various patterns seen with many types … Read more

In Part III of the Critical Care Mini Series, Dr. Mery tells you that Sinus Tachycardia should make you tachycardic! He then goes on to describe a methodical approach to evaluate for serious causes of sinus tachycardia. Catch Up on this Series Part I – Introduction Part II – Early Recognition of the Critically Ill … Read more

Deteriorating patients show signs well before it becomes obvious and the rapid response or code is called. How can we pick up on what our patients are trying to tell us? Catch Up on this Series Part I – Introduction

Introducing a six video mini series that helps hospitalists, in a simple way, provide critical care outside of the ICU.