Dennis habla con Ephraim Mattos, fundador de Stronghold Rescue and Relief, sobre su trabajo en Birmania. Pasó los últimos seis meses allí, en medio de crisis de seguridad y emergencias médicas. Las minorías étnicas de Birmania se resisten a la subyugación y las fronteras monta...
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Este episodio trata sobre "Versed". Tenemos a Kevin y Paul aquí, conversando sobre la posición del paciente y las complejidades del uso de Versed, una benzodiazepina, para sedación. Tocan cómo reaccionan los diferentes pacientes al fármaco, enfatizando el arte de la medicina p...
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En nuestro trabajo dentro del ámbito de la medicina de operaciones especiales, el conocimiento de la situación, la coordinación precisa y la toma de decisiones eficaz son factores clave para el éxito. Ya sea en el ámbito de alto riesgo de la aviación o en el entorno crítico de...
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Hoy, Winston y yo nos sumergimos en los caminos del dolor. Ya sabes, esas definiciones de dolor como visceral o psicógeno nunca me han ayudado a tratar el dolor en la práctica. Entonces, comprender el sistema nervioso podría mejorar mis habilidades para controlar el dolor. La ...
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Welcome back to the PFC Podcast. Today, we've got Regan on the show discussing her thesis on unconventional medical networks. She's an emergency medicine physician with extensive experience in special operations and unconventional warfare scenarios. Her thesis delves into the ...
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Dennis is joined by Aaron, an emergency medicine physician and medical toxicologist. In this episode they discuss carfentanil, a synthetic opioid used in the 2002 Moscow hostage rescue. Carfentanil can cause CNS depression, pinpoint pupils, respiratory depression, and decreas...
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In this episode Dennis is joined by Burjor to discuss facial trauma and the importance of hemorrhage control in austere environments. Burjor shares his expertise in maxillofacial surgery and emphasizes the need to address bleeding and fluid loss in patients with scalp lacerati...
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Welcome back to the PFC Podcast with Dennis and guest JR, discussing their work on the southern US border. Dr. JR Pickett, the Chief Deputy Medical Director for Austin, Texas, describes the rugged, rural regions they cover, far from major cities. The area experiences scorching...
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This Clinical Practice Guideline was written by a fellow 18D with input from around the surgical community. It reconciles the differences between wound care done in a role 2 or 3 facility, such as serial debridement, with what is taught in the 18D Special...
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In this podcast Dennis is joined by David and Tim discussing the topic of the non-profit organization, Return to Duty, and the important work these guys are doing for our service members. David shares his background, mentioning his experience as a combat medic and his transit...
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