The Society of Critical Care Anesthesiologists

Summer 2011

Topics in this newsletter include:

  • In the Middle of History
  • CON: Echocardiography Should NOT Be Incorporated Into CCM Training Programs
  • PRO: Echocardiography SHOUlD Be Incorporated Into CCM Training Programs
  • Ultrasonography in Critical Care Series: How to establish a Critical Care echocardiography Program: The OHSU experience
  • Ultrasonography in Critical Care Series: How to Start a US Program From the ground Up
  • Organization Profile: looking for a Doctor in the House… and Senate
  • First Annual SOCCA Ultrasound Workshop
  • Literature Review: Is ECMO the Next Revolution in Resuscitation?
  • Literature Review: BV Analysis and PAC, Compared to PAC Alone
  • Literature Review: Proportional Assist Ventilation (PAV)
  • PRO/CON: The Role of Muscle Relaxants in emergent Intubation
  • Fellowship Review: UAB Anesthesiology/CCM Fellowship
  • Call for ABA Critical Care Medicine Question Writers