

Episode 30 - Acute Kidney Injury in the SICU with kidney_boy Dr. Joel Topf
Oct 30, 2020
Dr. Joel Topf, a board-certified nephrologist and clinical professor, shines a light on acute kidney injury (AKI) in critically ill patients. He emphasizes the importance of monitoring and managing AKI, especially in trauma cases. The discussion explores how traditional fluid management can impact kidney function and why balanced solutions are essential. Joel also tackles sodium correction challenges in trauma patients, highlighting the dangers of rapid treatments. His insights aim to transform approaches to kidney health in the surgical ICU.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Understanding the Impact of Acute Kidney Injury in Critical Care
01:57 • 3min
Understanding Acute Kidney Injury Classification and Measurement Challenges
05:01 • 4min
Managing Acute Kidney Injury in Trauma Patients
09:10 • 16min
Navigating Sodium Correction in TBI Management
24:44 • 8min
Navigating Hyponatremia in Elderly and Critically Ill Patients
32:33 • 19min
Navigating Acute Kidney Injury in the SICU
51:13 • 14min