Critical Care Reviews Podcast
Episodes
ACIOS Study
21 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rob Mac Sweeney discusses the ACIOS study with Tim Baker, the study lead. ACIOS is a point prevalence study describing the burden of critical illness ...
IVIO Trial
13 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Rob Mac Sweeney discusses the IVIO trial with investigators Lars Wiuff Andersen and Mikael Fink Valentine from Aarhus, Denmark. The IVIO trial compare...
PARAMEDIC 3 Trial
12 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Rob Mac Sweeney discusses the PARAMEDIC 3 trial with it's investigators Keith Couple and Ranjit Lall from the University of Warwick, England. PARAMEDI...
B-FREE Trial
07 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Rob Mac Sweeney chats with Jessica Spence about the B-FREE trial, investigating benzodiazepine-free anaesthesia for the prevention of delirium in card...
Beyond Platform Trials Panel Discussion
13 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Bala Venkatesh (Brisbane) hosts a panel discussion entitled "Beyond Platform Trials" at the Critical Care Reviews Meeting 2023. The panellists include...
Causality Panel Discussion
13 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Kathy Rowan (London) hosts a fascinating panel discussion on causality at the Critical Care Reviews Meeting 2023. The panellists include Bronwen Conno...
REMAP-CAP Trial Long Term Outcomes
13 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Lisa Higgins (Melbourne) presents the long term outcomes of the REMAP-CAP domains at the Critical Care Reviews Meeting 2023. Prof Howard Bauchner (...
AID-ICU Trial
13 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Nina Christine Andersen-Ranberg presents the AID-ICU trial, investigating haloperidol for the management of delirium in the ICU. Danny McAuley deliver...
John Hinds Lecture 2023
13 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Prof Flavia Machado (Sao Paulo) delivers the John Hinds Lecture at the Critical Care Reviews Meeting 2023, describing the story of BRICNET, the Brazil...
PROCOAG Trial
05 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You're listening to the audio version of the PROCOAG trial presentation from the Critical Care Reviews Meeting 2023. The PROCOAG trial investigated th...
TEAM Trial
05 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You're listening to the audio version of the TEAM trial presentation from the Critical Care Reviews Meeting 2023. The TEAM trial investigated early ac...
PILOT Trial
26 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Matthew Semler (Nashville, USA) presents the PILOT trial at the Critical care Reviews Meeting 2023, in Titanic Belfast. The PILOT trial compared low, ...
REMAP-CAP / LOVIT-COVID Vitamin C Trial
16 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Francois Lamontagne joins Rob Mac Sweeney to discuss the harmonised REMAP-CAP / LOVIT-COVID vitamin C trial. The trial was presented at the Europea...
NICO Trial
31 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
OXY-PICU Trial Presentation
03 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Peters and Doug Gould (both London) present the results of the OXY-PICU trial, comparing conservative with liberal oxygenation targets (SpO2 88-9...
REMAP-CAP Statin Domain
25 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Scott Berry (Austin) and Danny McAuley (Belfast) join Rob Mac Sweeney to discuss the results of the statin domain of the REMAP-CAP trial, investigatin...
UK-REBOA Trial Presentation
12 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jan Jansen (Birmingham, USA) & Marion Campbell (Aberdeen) present the results of the UK-REBOA trial, investigating the use of REBOA in trauma patients...
CRYOSTAT-2 Trial Presentation
12 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Profs Nikki Curry (Oxford) and Karim Brohi (London) present the results of the CRYOSTAT-2 trial, evaluated early & empiric high-dose cryoprecipitate i...
CLOVERS Trial
08 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Prof Ivor Douglas (Denver, USA) presents the CLOVERS trial, comparing an early restrictive fluid strategy with an early liberal fluid strategy in adul...
PATCH-Trauma Trial Presentation
27 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Russell Gruen, Brian Burns and Stephen Bernard present the results of the PATCH-Trauma trial, investigating tranexamic acid in severe trauma. An indep...
TAME Trial Presentation
24 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Glenn Eastwood presents the results of the TAME cardiac arrest trial, investigating mild hypercapnoea post cardiac arrest. He is joined by senior inve...
DEVICE Trial Results
06 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Profs Matthew Prekker (Minneapolis) and Matthew Semler (Nashville) present the results of the DEVICE trial, comparing direct with video laryngoscopy f...
MERCY Trial Results
29 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Profs Giovanni Landoni and Giacomo Monti present the results of the MERCY trial, comparing bolus administration with continuous infusion of meropenem ...
SuDDICU Trial Presentation
26 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
John Myburgh and Ian Seppelt (Sydney) present the results of the SuDDICU trial at the Critical Care Reviews Meeting 2022, in Titanic Belfast. SuDDIC...
PILOT Trial Result Livestream
25 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Matthew Semler presents the results of the PILOT trial, comparing low, intermediate and high oxygenation targets in critically ill mechanically ventil...
Prague Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Study
11 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Prof Jan Belohlavek (Prague, Czech Republic) presents the Prague Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Study at the Critical care Reviews Meeting 2022. This ...
VAM-IHCA Trial Presentation at CCR22
18 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Lars Andersen (Aarhus, Denmark) presents the VAM-IHCA trial on June 15th at the Critical Care Reviews Meeting 2022, in Titanic Belfast. The VAM-IHCA t...
TTM2 Trial Presentation at CCR22
01 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
RePHILL Trial Presentation at CCR22
21 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Nick Crombie (Birmingham, England) presents the RePHILL trial, comparing pre-hospital administration of saline with blood products in patients with tr...
PREPARE II Trial Result Presentation
03 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Derek Russell (Birmingham, USA) and Jon Casey (Nashville, USA) presents the results of the PREPARE II trial, investigating fluid bolus therapy for the...
CLASSIC Trial Results Presentation
27 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Tine Sylvest Meyhoff (Copenhagen, Denmark) presents the results of the CLASSIC trial at the Critical Care Reviews Meeting 2022. Prof Katryn Maitlan...
FIRST-ABC (step up) Trial Result Presentation
20 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Drs Padmanabhan Ramnarayan and Paul Mouncey (both London) present the results of the FIRST-ABC trial, comparing high-flow nasal cannulae therapy wit...
NITRIC Trial - Panel Discussion
28 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Rob Mac Sweeney (Belfast, Northern Ireland) hosts a panel discussion including Prof Paul Checchia (Houston, USA), Prof Wes Diddle (Washington DC, USA)...
NITRIC Trial - Viewer's Questions
28 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Bronwen Connolly asks cheif investigator Luregn Schlapbach questions from the viewers during the livestream of the NITRIC trial results
NITRIC Trial Editorial
28 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Prof Mark Peters, from Great Ormond Street Hospital, delivers an editorial on the NITRIC trial, investigating nitric oxide during cardiac surgery for ...
NITRIC Trial Results
28 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Assoc Prof Luregn Schlapbach (Zurich, Switzerland) presents the results of the NITRIC trial, investigating nitric oxide during cardiac surgery for chi...
FIRST-ABC Trial Results - Panel Discussion
10 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Rob Mac Sweeney hosts a panel discussion on the results of the FIRST ABC trial, comparing HFNO with CPAP in recently extubated children. The panelists...
FIRST-ABC Trial Results - Viewers' Questions
10 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Nutt (Belfast) asks the chief investigator of the FIRST-ABC trial Padmanabhan Ramnarayan (London) questions from the viewers during the livestre...
FIRST-ABC Trial Results - Editorial
10 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Adrienne Randolph (Boston) delivers an independent editorial on the FIRST-ABC (Step Down) trial, comparing high flow nasal oxygen with continuous posi...
FIRST-ABC Trial Results Presentation
10 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Padmanabhan Ramnarayan (London) and Mr Alvin Richards-Belle (London) present the results of the FIRST-ABC (Step Down) trial, comparing high flow na...
COMBAT-COVID Trial
28 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Pär Johansson from Copenhagen joins Rob Mac Sweeney to discuss the fascinating phase II COMBAT-COVID trial, investigating prostacyclin in intubated p...
PLUS Trial Result Follow Up Podcast
22 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Naomi Hammond and Simon Finfer join Rob Mac Sweeney to discuss the reaction of the critical care community to the presentation and publication of both...
BOUGIE Trial Follow Up Podcast
13 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Drs Brian Driver and Matt Prekker join Rob Mac Sweeney to address some of the questions and comments that arose following the presentation and publica...
BOUGIE Trial Results - Panel Discussion
09 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Rob Mac Sweeney (Belfast, Northern Ireland) chairs a panel discussion on the results of the BOUGIE trial, comparing the use of a stylet with a boug...
BOUGIE Trial Results - Viewer's Questions
09 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Chris Nutt (Belfast, Northern Ireland) asks questions posed by viewers of the BOUGIE trial results presentation livestream. These are answered by D...
BOUGIE Trial Results Editorial
09 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Prof Sheila Myatra (Mumbai, India) delivers an independent editorial on the BOUGIE trial, comparing the use of a stylet with a bougie in 1102 patients...
BOUGIE Trial Results Presentation
09 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Jon Casey (Nasville, USA), Dr Stacy Trent (Denver, USA) and Dr Brian Driver (Minneapolis, USA) present the results of the BOUGIE trial at a Critica...
COCA Trial Panel Discussion
06 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Theresa Olasveengen (Oslo, Norway), Victoria Cornelius (London, England) and Christopher Seymour (Pittsburgh, USA) join trialists Mikael Fink Vallenti...
COCA Trial - Viewer's Questions
06 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Chris Nutt asks Dr Mikael Fink Vallentin and Lars Andersen questions form the viewers, during the livestream presentation of the COCA trial results...
COCA Trial Results Presentation
06 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Drs Mikael Fink Vallentin and Lars Andersen (University of Aarhus, Denmark) present the results of the COCA trial, investigating calcium for out-of-ho...
COCA Trial Editorial
06 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Prof Gavin Perkins (University of Warwick) delivers an editorial on the COCA trial, investigating calcium for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. The COCA...
The HOPE Trial Preliminary Results
26 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Bharath Kumar presents preliminary results of the HOPE trial and discusses the difficulties of undertaking research during a pandemic.
COVID STEROID 2 Trial Results Presentation - Panel Discussion
26 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Bram Rochwerg (Hamilton, Canada), Paul Mouncey (London, England) & Colin McArthur (Auckland, New Zealand) join trialists Sheila Nainan Myatra (Mumbai,...
COVID STEROID 2 Trial Results Presentation - Viewer's Questions
26 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Nutt (Belfast) asks investigators Sheila Nainan Myatra, Bala Venkatesh & Anders Perner questions from the viewers during the D STEROID 2 Trial R...
COVID STEROID 2 Trial Editorial
26 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Prof Marion Campbell (Aberdeen, Scotland) delivers an editorial on the COVID STEROID 2 Trial, comparing 12mg with 6mg of dexamethasone in patients wit...
COVID STEROID 2 Trial Results Presentation
26 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Sheila Nainan Myatra (Mumbai, India), Bala Ventakesh (Brisbane, Australia), Anders Perner (Copenhagen, Denmark) present the results of the COVID STERO...
VAM-IHCA Trial Follow-Up Podcast
13 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Chief investigator Lars Andersen joins Rob Mac Sweeney to address some of the questions and comments that arose following the presentation and publica...
VAM-IHCA Trial Results Presentation - Panel Discussion
01 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Rob Mac Sweeney (Belfast) hosts an expert panel to discuss the findings of the VAM-IHCA trial, investigating vasopressin and methylprednisolone for in...
VAM-IHCA Trial Results Presentation - Viewer's Questions
01 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Nutt (Belfast) poses questions from the viewers to the lead investigators of the VAM-IHCA trial, Lars Wiuff Andersen and Asger Granfeldt. This t...
VAM-IHCA Trial Results Presentation - Editorial
01 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Prof Spyros Mentzelopoulos (Athens, Greece) delivers an independent editorial on the VAM-IHCA trial, investigating vasopressin and methylprednisolone ...
VAM-IHCA Trial Results Presentation
01 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Asger Granfeldt & Lars Wiuff Andersen (Aarhus, Denmark) present the results of the VAM-IHCA trial, investigating the combination of vasopressin and me...
Ivermectin
03 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Prof Alistair Nichol (Dublin & Melbourne) discusses why the REMAP-CAP adaptive platform trial has chosen to investigate ivermectin, given the controve...
Behind the Scenes
23 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Lennie Derde is the Trial Steering Committee Chair and the European Coordinating Investigator for the REMAP-CAP project. She discusses the running ...
BaSICS Livestream Follow-Up Podcast
21 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
BaSICS trial leads Drs Fernando Zampieri & Alexandre Biasi Cavalcante join Rob Mac Sweeney to address some of the questions and comments that arose fo...
TTM2 Livestream Follow-Up Podcast
18 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Niklas Nielsen, the chief investigator for the TTM2 trial, joins Rob Mac Sweeney to address some of the questions and comments that arose following th...
Interleukin-6 Antagonists in COVID-19 Meta Analysis
06 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Prof Manu Shankar-Hari, the lead for the WHO REACT group's prospective meta analysis on interleukin 6 antagonism in patients hospitalised with COVID-1...
SYNAPSE-ICU Study
29 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Prof Giuseppe Citerio (Milan) joins Rob Mac Sweeney to discuss the global SYNAPSE-ICU study, investigating the use of intracranial pressure monitori...
TTM2 Results Viewers' Questions
24 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Phil Gillen (Belfast) asks questions posed by the viewers of the TTM2 results livestream to the TTM2 trialists Niklas Nielsen, Josef Dankiewicz and Gi...
TTM2 Results Presentation
24 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Niklas Nielsen, Josef Dankiewicz and Gisela Lilja (all Lund) presents the results of the landmark TTM2 trial, comparing hypothermia (33°) with normot...
TTM2 Results Panel Discussion
24 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Panellists Jerry Nolan, Kathy Rowan and Terri Hough join editorialist Stephen Bernard and TTM2 investigators Niklas Nielsen, Josef Dankiewicz and Gise...
TTM2 Results Editorial
23 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Prof Stephen Bernard (Melbourne) delivers an editorial on the TTM2 trial result, delivered as part of the Critical Care Reviews hosted TTM2 Trial Resu...
Learning while Doing
05 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Prof Derek Angus, from Pittsburgh, USA, discusses a modern healthcare system which merges research into clinical practice, producing a "learning while...
COAST Trial
23 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Professor Kath Maitland joins Rob Mac Sweeney to discuss the COAST trial, investigating oxygen therapy in African children with severe pneumonia.
The Ventilator
11 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the latest episode on the REMAP-CAP series, Prof Alistair Nichol (Dublin / Melbourne) discuss the upcoming ventilation domain with Rob Mac Sweeney.
INTUBE Study
28 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Professors Vincenzo Russotto and Sheila Myatra join Rob Mac Sweeney to discuss their INTUBE study, investigating tracheal intubation practices in the ...
Mathias Pletz - The Pandemic
27 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Mathias Pletz discusses pandemics and the role of REMAP-CAP adaptive platform trial in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic
Marshall & Murthy - The Interventions
27 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
John Marshall and Srinivas Murthy discuss the choice of interventions in the REMAP-CAP adaptive platform trial
Scott Berry - The Complexity
23 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Scott Berry discusses the methodological and statistical framework behind the REMAP-CAP trial
Steve Webb - The Beginning
21 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Prof Steve Webb, from Perth, Australia, discusses the origin, design and execution of the REMAP-CAP adaptive platform trial
REMAP-CAP Steroid Domain Results Podcast
01 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Prof Derek Angus and Prof Anthony Gordon, senior investigators for the REMAP-CAP trial, discuss the COVID-19 steroid domain results of the REMAP-CAP t...
The COACT Trial
21 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Prof Jorrit Lemkes (Amsterdam, The Netherlands) presents the COACT Trial, investigating the timing of coronary angiography in patients with cardiac ar...
MEGA-ROX
10 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Paul Young describes MEGA-ROX, a registry-based, adaptive platform trial investigating oxygenation targets in the critically ill. This is followed ...
ICU-ROX Trial
07 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Paul Young (Wellington, New Zealand) presents the ICU-ROX trial, investigating conservative oxygen therapy in mechanically ventilated patients in t...
John Hinds Lecture 2020
07 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Prof Kathryn Maitland delivers the honorary John Hinds Lecture, entitled "A Higher Calling: two decades of emergency research in Africa", at the Criti...
The TRACT Trial
07 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Prof Kathryn Maitland discusses the TRACT trial, investigating red blood cell transfusion in African children with anaemia, at the Critical Care Revie...
John Hinds Trauma Lecture 2019
08 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Prof Maureen McCunn delivers the annual honorary John Hinds Trauma Lecture at the Critical Care Reviews Meeting 2019, in Titanic, Belfast, entitled "A...
PreVENT Editorial
03 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Lennie Derde delivers an editorial on the PreVENT trial, comparing low with intermediate tidal volumes in critically ill patients without ARDS, at ...
PreVENT
03 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Prof Marcus Schultz presents the PreVENT trial, comparing low with intermediate tidal volumes in critically ill patients without ARDS, at the Critical...
PAMPer Editorial
25 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Prof Maureen McCunn delivers an editorial on the PAMPer trial, investigating plasma in prehospital trauma, at the Critical Care Reviews Meeting 2019, ...
PAMPer
25 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Prof Jason Sperry presents the PAMPer trial, investigating plasma in prehospital trauma, at the Critical Care Reviews Meeting 2019, at Titanic, Belfas...
EOLIA Editorial
23 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Prof Marion Campbell delivers an editorial on the EOLIA trial, investigating ECMO in severe ARDS, at the Critical Care Reviews Meeting 2019, in Titani...
EOLIA
23 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Prof Niall Ferguson presents the EOLIA trial, investigating ECMO in severe ARDS, at the Critical Care Reviews Meeting 2019, in Titanic, Belfast.
TARGET Editorial
18 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Prof Todd Rice gives an editorial on the TARGET trial, comparing energy-dense (1.5 kcal/ml) with routine (1.0 kcal/ml) enteral nutrition in critically...
TARGET
18 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Prof Marianne Chapman presents the TARGET trial, comparing energy-dense (1.5 kcal/ml) with routine (1.0 kcal/ml) enteral nutrition in critically ill p...
SUP-ICU Editorial
14 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Prof Marianne Chapman delivers an editorial on the SUP-ICU trial, investigating pantoprazole stress ulcer prophylaxis in critically ill mechanically v...
SUP-ICU
14 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Morten Hylander Møller presents the SUP-ICU trial, investigating pantoprazole stress ulcer prophylaxis in critically ill, mechanically ventilated ...
SMART-Editorial
11 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Prof Anders Perner delivers an editorial on the SMART trial, comparing saline with balanced crystalloids in ICU patients, at the Critical Care Reviews...
SMART
11 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Prof Todd Rice discusses the SMART trial, comparing saline with balanced crystalloids in ICU patients, at the Critical Care Reviews Meeting 2019
CCR19 Day 1 Trials Panel Discussion
07 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Prof Danny McAuley chairs a panel discussion between the investigators of the trials presented in detail at day 1 of the Critical Care Reviews Meeting...
ANDROMEDA-SHOCK Editorial
04 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Manu Shankar-Hari delivers an editorial on the ANDROMEDA-SHOCK trial, comparing peripheral perfusion-guided with serum lactate-guided resuscitation...