Surgical Emergencies in the ICU: Help!
Friday, August 30th, 2024
8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Participate via Microsoft Teams or on Campus Mayo 2-002N.
Recording will be available through the Video Exchange.

Presented by
Ben Veenstra, M.D.
Division of Advanced GI & Bariatric Surgery
Disclosure Statement: Dr. Ben Veenstra has no relevant financial relationships and does not intend to discuss off label / investigational usage of the product.

Learning Objectives
Upon conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:

• Describe electrical impedance tomography & its application in ICU mechanically ventilated patients
• Describe EIT’s potential application in daily clinical practice for the management of patients with acute respiratory failure
• Examine the literature regarding utility of EIT during an optimal peep study in ARDS patients
• Critique the literature assessing the optimal approach to liberating patients from mechanical ventilation assisted by EIT

ATTENDANCE / CREDIT
Text the session code (provided only at the session) to 507-200-3010 within 48 hours of the live presentation to record attendance. All learners are encouraged to text attendance regardless of credit needs. This number is only used for receiving text messages related to tracking attendance. Additional tasks to obtain credit may be required based on the specific activity requirements and will be announced accordingly. Swiping your badge will not provide credit; that process is only applicable to meet GME requirements for Residents & Fellows.

TRANSCRIPT
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