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Podcast: Pre-Hospital Care Podcast
Episode: Myocardial Hypo-perfusion in Trauma with Robbie Lendrum
Description: In this session I am speaking with Robbie Lendrum on the Myocardial Hypoperfusion & injury in Trauma. We examine the Windkessel concept of pulsatile flow to constant flow, reservoir pressure as an analogue of diastolic pressure, coronary perfusion in diastole. We also explore blood pressure targeted intervention, the disparity between NIBP and IBP, the precision of diagnostics versus intervention, and individually patient centred intervention. We finally fundamentally drill down into the true importance of diastolic blood pressure in trauma care and how this is a succinct shift in mindset and teaching to traditional systolic blood pressure measurements and cut offs.<...