111 episodes

We discuss various topics in pediatric cardiac intensive care, cardiology, cardiac surgery, and anesthesia. Episodes include challenging cases, new science, journal clubs, humanity topics, current events, education, and novel ICU therapies with guests from pediatric cardiac ICUs across the world and other leaders in the field. The PCICS Podcast is the official podcast of the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Society and is the longest-running podcast for pediatric cardiology and pediatric cardiac critical care. Executive Producers: David Werho, Saidie Rodriguez, Deanna Tzanetos.

PCICS Podcast The Podcast for Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care

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    • 4.5 • 26 Ratings

We discuss various topics in pediatric cardiac intensive care, cardiology, cardiac surgery, and anesthesia. Episodes include challenging cases, new science, journal clubs, humanity topics, current events, education, and novel ICU therapies with guests from pediatric cardiac ICUs across the world and other leaders in the field. The PCICS Podcast is the official podcast of the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Society and is the longest-running podcast for pediatric cardiology and pediatric cardiac critical care. Executive Producers: David Werho, Saidie Rodriguez, Deanna Tzanetos.

    PCICS Podcast Ep 111: NewsTalk - Interview with PCICS Past President Dr. David Cooper

    PCICS Podcast Ep 111: NewsTalk - Interview with PCICS Past President Dr. David Cooper

    Join the NewsTalk team as we discuss with Dr. Cooper his time in leadership of PCICS including the history of the society, lessons in leadership, opportunities for growth, and some of the behind-the-scenes aspects of running a medical society.
    Guest: David Cooper
    Co-Hosts: Jill Zender, Lillian Su
    Host/Editor/Producer: David Werho.

    • 27 min
    PCICS Podcast Episode 110: PCICS NewsTalk - PCICS International Expansion & Upcoming Events

    PCICS Podcast Episode 110: PCICS NewsTalk - PCICS International Expansion & Upcoming Events

    PCICS NewsTalk - PCICS International Expansion & Upcoming Events: Join your PCICS Executive Committee and Program Chairs live from WFPICCS in Cancun, Mexico as we discuss the Latin American PCICS events, the upcoming international expansion, and our upcoming meetings in Brazil and San Diego. It's a fun and unfiltered discussion with a lot to look forward to.

    Host/Editor/Producer: David Werho

    Guests: David Cooper, Lindsey Justice, Jill Zender, Lillian Su, Carly Scahill

    • 44 min
    PCICS Podcast Episode 109: Milrinone, Trash or Treasure?

    PCICS Podcast Episode 109: Milrinone, Trash or Treasure?

    Join hosts Chris Knoll, MD and Lillian Su, MD both of Phoenix Children's Hospital as they interview their guests, John Kheir, MD and Jim DiNardo, MD, both of Boston Children's Hospital who discuss their paper, "Administration of Milrinone Following Tetralogy of Fallot Repair Increases Postoperative Volume Administration Without Improving Cardiac Output" published in Nov 2023 in Anesthesia and Analgesia. They don't shy from controversy and discuss the risks and benefits of milrinone, particularly in RV restrictive disease such as TOF and why norepinephrine should be making a comeback into all our CVICU's! Put your thinking caps on for this one and join the debate.

    Editor: Chris Knoll, MD
    Producer Lillian Su, MD

    • 52 min
    PCICS Podcast Episode 108: Cardiac Arrest Prevention

    PCICS Podcast Episode 108: Cardiac Arrest Prevention

    Join host Lillian Su, MD (Phoenix Children's Hospital) as she interviews Christine Riley, NP, CPNP-AC, PhD (Children's National Healthcare System) about building infrastructure in teams and systems to help prevent cardiac arrest in our most fragile CVICU patients. She discusses early work in DC in the cardiac arrest prevention bundle initially designed as a post cardiopulmonary bypass bundle and how sustainable success only came when the entire team was engaged in the process, particularly the crucial role of the bedside nurse. She also discusses her PhD work on overwhelming stress states and their role in cardiac arrest.
    Editor: L. Su
    Producer L. Su

    Links: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35071961/ and https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35757944/

    • 38 min
    PCICS Podcast Episode 107: Interview with Ritu Asija, MD and Michael MA, MD

    PCICS Podcast Episode 107: Interview with Ritu Asija, MD and Michael MA, MD

    Join hosts Chris Knoll, MD and Lillian Su, MD both of Phoenix Children's Hospital as they interview Ritu Asija, MD and Michael Ma, MD of Lucile Packard Children's Hospital (Stanford University) about their paper "20-Year Experience With Repair of Pulmonary Atresia or Stenosis and Major Aortopulmonary Collateral Arteries" published in September 2023 in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. They discuss the Stanford approach to pre-operative evaluation, post operative management tips and the extensive resources their Heart Center has devoted to this rare and complex disease.

    Editor Chris Knoll (Phoenix Children's Hospital)
    Producer Lillian Su (Phoenix Children's Hospital)

    • 48 min
    PCICS Podcast Episode 106: QI Leadership & Collaboration

    PCICS Podcast Episode 106: QI Leadership & Collaboration

    How do we build collaborative teams? How do we motivate our team members, even those less enthusiastic about an ongoing QI project? What are ways to get and give feedback to our teams? We are joined by a panel of quality improvement experts who help us explore these questions and more. Drawing from their depth of experience in both local projects, and projects spanning across multiple centers, our panel provides invaluable insights. Join us for an enriching discussion with guests Josh Koch, MD (Phoenix Children’s Hospital / University of Arizona College of Medicine), Melissa Winder, CPNP-AC (Primary Children’s Hospital / University of Utah), and Kimberly DiMaria DNP, CPNP-AC (C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital / University of Michigan).

    Hosts: Rambod Amirnovin, MD (Elevance Health; Miller Children's Hospital); Jennifer Gauntt, MD (Nationwide Children's / Ohio State University SOM)

    Editor: Rambod Amirnovin, MD

    Producer: Lillian Su, MD (Phoenix Children's Hospital)

    • 32 min

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