Listen "Pregnancy, Critical Care, And COVID - 19"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of Critical Matters, we discuss pregnancy, critical care, and COVID-19.
Our guest is Dr. Cesar Padilla. Dr. Padilla is an attending physician in the Department of Intensive Care and Resuscitation in the Cleveland Clinic in OHIO. He is a practicing anesthesia critical care physician with additional expertise and training in obstetric anesthesia. He is extremely interested in promoting better care of obstetrical patients requiring critical care and has worked in this area extensively from the clinical, educational, and research perspective.
Additional Resources:
Articles on Critical Care and Pregnancy by Dr. Padilla:
- https://bit.ly/2BTHFkZ
- https://bit.ly/2YKBrwH
Development of a Comorbidity Index for Use in Obstetric Patients: https://bit.ly/38gtvq1
CDC COVID-19 and Pregnancy Resource Page: https://bit.ly/31v9XwH
Articles by Dr. Padillas on KevinMD.com: https://bit.ly/31zIl9M
Previous episodes on pregnancy and critical care:
- https://bit.ly/2YPjld4
- https://bit.ly/38g5f7k
Books Mentioned in this Episode:
Twelve Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos by Jordan B. Peterson: https://amzn.to/2Zo8nu2
Our guest is Dr. Cesar Padilla. Dr. Padilla is an attending physician in the Department of Intensive Care and Resuscitation in the Cleveland Clinic in OHIO. He is a practicing anesthesia critical care physician with additional expertise and training in obstetric anesthesia. He is extremely interested in promoting better care of obstetrical patients requiring critical care and has worked in this area extensively from the clinical, educational, and research perspective.
Additional Resources:
Articles on Critical Care and Pregnancy by Dr. Padilla:
- https://bit.ly/2BTHFkZ
- https://bit.ly/2YKBrwH
Development of a Comorbidity Index for Use in Obstetric Patients: https://bit.ly/38gtvq1
CDC COVID-19 and Pregnancy Resource Page: https://bit.ly/31v9XwH
Articles by Dr. Padillas on KevinMD.com: https://bit.ly/31zIl9M
Previous episodes on pregnancy and critical care:
- https://bit.ly/2YPjld4
- https://bit.ly/38g5f7k
Books Mentioned in this Episode:
Twelve Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos by Jordan B. Peterson: https://amzn.to/2Zo8nu2
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