
ICU Primary PrepCast #027: CVS Physiology Part 3
Dec 30, 2019
Dive into the intricate world of cardiovascular physiology! Discover the significance of mean arterial pressure (MAP) for optimal organ function and patient care. Learn how the vasomotor center and baroreceptors work together to stabilize blood pressure. Explore peripheral vascular resistance and the impact of various vasopressors on critical care. Finally, enjoy a light-hearted break with festive microcirculation jokes, wrapping up a complex topic with a dash of holiday cheer!
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Episode notes
1 2 3 4 5
Intro
00:00 • 2min
Understanding Mean Arterial Pressure and Pulse Pressure in ICU
01:48 • 3min
Regulating Blood Pressure: The Role of the Vasomotor Center
05:09 • 6min
Understanding Peripheral Vascular Resistance and Its Regulation
11:28 • 5min
Understanding Microcirculation and Holiday Cheer
16:41 • 4min
