#180 CHEST 2019 Recap Part 2

CHEST 2019 Recap Part 2 featuring random pearls and highlights from #CHEST2019 in New Orleans including: tips for addressing futile end-of-life care, bleeding in the ICU, DOAC reversal agents, use of procalcitonin and monocyte distribution width to identify sepsis, vitamin C for sepsis treatment, small particles and lung cancer risk, augmented reality/virtual learning, and tech as a teaching tool. Special thanks to Dr. Bill Kelly and his team at CHEST (@accpchest) for their hospitality. 

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• Written, produced, and co-hosted by: Sarah Phoebe Roberts MPH; Paul Williams MD, FACP; Stuart Brigham MD; Matthew Watto MD, FACP
• Edited by: Matthew Watto MD, FACP
• Special Guests: Nina Maouelainin DO, MBA (@lungsolutions); Erin Narewski DO, FCCP (@erinnarewski); Chidinma Chima-Melton MD, FCCP (@LABritishLady), Kim Fabyan MD (@kfabsMD)

• 00:00 Pun, Disclaimer, Intro
• 03:58 Dr Erin Narewski on end of life conversations
• 13:30 Bleeding in the ICU
• 15:40 DOACs and reversal agents
• 18:40 Dr Chidinma Chima-Melton on ICU visiting hours
• 22:50 Vitamin C use in the ICU, Stuart’s Vitamin C rant
• 29:22 Monocyte distribution width for identifying patients with sepsis
• 30:55 Sarah Phoebe Roberts on Procalcitonin and CRP for sepsis
• 39:36 Dr Nina on technolo