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Should IV Albumin Be Used for Volume Resuscitation in Sepsis/Septic Shock?

Should IV Albumin Be Used for Volume Resuscitation in Sepsis/Septic Shock?

FromCHEST Journal Podcasts


Should IV Albumin Be Used for Volume Resuscitation in Sepsis/Septic Shock?

FromCHEST Journal Podcasts

ratings:
Length:
36 minutes
Released:
Jun 9, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this month's podcast, Pietro Caironi, MD, and Angel O. Coz Yataco, MD, FCCP take on the Point/Counterpoint topic with CHEST Podcast Editor, D. Kyle Hogarth, MD, FCCP. Dr. Caironi takes the "Yes" side, arguing that albumin has been shown to correct for hypoalbumenia in patients with sepsis. Dr. Coz Yataco takes the opposing view that mortality rates are not shown to improve and that the cost is high.
Released:
Jun 9, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Each month, CHEST hosts a discussion with the author of one or more articles from the current issue, adding context and commentary on the most relevant topics facing those in the fields of pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine.