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ROX Index Management Guidelines for HFNC

Feb 19, 20211 min read

ROX Index Management Guidelines for HFNC

Background information: • Ratio of oxygen saturation as measured by pulse oximetry, FIO2, and respiratory rate • Formula: spO2/RR x FiO2...

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Covid-19 Respiratory Management Guidelines

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Jan 6, 20212 min read

Covid-19 Respiratory Management Guidelines

We have gathered all of our most current Covid-19 respiratory management information together into one post. Please continue reading...

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Management of COVID-19 Respiratory Failure

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Dec 7, 20201 min read

Management of COVID-19 Respiratory Failure

Check out our newest YouTube video where Dr. Christopher Voscopoulos discusses the management of respiratory failure related to COVID-19.

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Oct 16, 20201 min read

Best Practices for COVID-19

Check out our newest YouTube video where Dr. Christopher Voscopoulos covers everything we know to date about COVID-19 based on the most...

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Medical Specialists Assoc

Sep 30, 20201 min read

COVID-19 Hypercoaguable State

What has now become routine for us to observe in the Intensive Care Unit with our COVID-19 patients, namely an elevated d-dimer, normal...

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Don't Let Covid 19 Fears Keep You from Seeking Medical Help - Nevada Man Shares His Story

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Sep 30, 20201 min read

Don't Let Covid 19 Fears Keep You from Seeking Medical Help - Nevada Man Shares His Story

After a Nevada hospital saved his life, this man came back to thank the hospital and Dr. Christopher Voscopoulos. He was suffering chest...

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Medical Specialists Assoc

Sep 23, 20201 min read

Is High Dose Vitamin C Safe to use in the Intensive Care Unit?

A new study by Yanase and colleagues in the Journal Critical Care Medicine has shed some light on what has been a topic of conversation...

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"I did what a lot of my colleagues did which was work 24 hours a day." -Heroes for Nevada

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Jun 7, 20201 min read

"I did what a lot of my colleagues did which was work 24 hours a day." -Heroes for Nevada

Dr. Christopher Voscopoulos has a virtual sit down with Carrie Roper of Live To Give TV and opens up about heroes on the front lines...

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Proning Protocol For the ICU– Covid-19 Updated

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Apr 24, 20205 min read

Proning Protocol For the ICU– Covid-19 Updated

What we have learned so far about COVID-19 is that when a patient is intubated, proning works amazingly well. So we have created a protocol

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Doctor on saving COVID-19 patient with ‘proning’ treatment

Medical Specialists Assoc

Apr 10, 20201 min read

Doctor on saving COVID-19 patient with ‘proning’ treatment

Fox News recently interviewed Dr. Christopher Voscopoulos, ICU Director at Southern Hill Hospital, Las Vegas about his experience with...

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Proper Use of Face Mask and Gloves During Covid 19

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Apr 9, 20201 min read

Proper Use of Face Mask and Gloves During Covid 19

The Review Journal Las Vegas, recently interviewed Christopher Voscopoulos, MD, ICU Director at Southern Hills Hospital, during a...

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Knowing how to use gloves and masks during the Covid19 pandemic

Medical Specialists Assoc

Apr 9, 20201 min read

Knowing how to use gloves and masks during the Covid19 pandemic

NBC News 3 Las Vegas interviewed Dr. Voscopoulos, Medical Director of the ICU at Southern Hills Hospital about the use of gloves and...

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How long can coronavirus live on a surface

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Apr 9, 20201 min read

How long can coronavirus live on a surface

ABC News in Las Vegas interviewed Christopher Voscopoulos, MD in his role as ICU chief at Southern Hills Hospital about precautionary...

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Medical Specialists Assoc

Apr 5, 20201 min read

Covid19 Patients in the ICU

Fox News recently interviewed the ICU Director at Souther Hills Hospital in Las Vegas about patient admittance into hospital system and ICU.

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Interview With Patient Who Recovers from Covid19

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Apr 5, 20201 min read

Interview With Patient Who Recovers from Covid19

NBC Las Vegas recently interviewed a patient who had been admitted to the ICU for Covid19 and acute respiratory distress. As part of the...

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Proning Procedure of Covid-19 Patient Helps

Medical Specialists Assoc

Mar 28, 20201 min read

Proning Procedure of Covid-19 Patient Helps

ICU patient with Covid-19 and ARDS, was proned to relieve pressure on the lungs. This helped enough to get the patient stable...

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Addiction Medicine Fellowship at Southern Hills Hospital, NV

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Mar 3, 20201 min read

Addiction Medicine Fellowship at Southern Hills Hospital, NV

"We have an opportunity to be a leader in this area and to show other hospitals what we're implementing and how they can implement...

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Medical Specialists Assoc

Feb 15, 20201 min read

Flu Season 2019-2020 - TV Interview

Christopher Voscopoulos, MD was recently interviewed by the ABC Nevada network, regarding the increased number of flu cases this year,...

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Pain Management -An Integrative and Comprehensive Approach

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Jul 11, 20191 min read

Pain Management -An Integrative and Comprehensive Approach

Dr. Christopher Voscopoulos was recently interviewed for Sonoma Valley Health and Wellness Magazine. He talks about his approach to pain...

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Effect of a Resuscitation Strategy Targeting Peripheral Perfusion Status vs Serum Lactate Levels

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Jun 15, 20192 min read

Effect of a Resuscitation Strategy Targeting Peripheral Perfusion Status vs Serum Lactate Levels

Monitoring patients with SEPTIC shock/ hypoperfusion in ICU patients is often complex and nebulous, and CMS guidelines...

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ROX Index Management Guidelines for HFNC

Covid-19 Respiratory Management Guidelines

Management of COVID-19 Respiratory Failure

Best Practices for COVID-19

COVID-19 Hypercoaguable State

Don't Let Covid 19 Fears Keep You from Seeking Medical Help - Nevada Man Shares His Story

Is High Dose Vitamin C Safe to use in the Intensive Care Unit?

"I did what a lot of my colleagues did which was work 24 hours a day." -Heroes for Nevada

Proning Protocol For the ICU– Covid-19 Updated

Doctor on saving COVID-19 patient with ‘proning’ treatment

Proper Use of Face Mask and Gloves During Covid 19

Knowing how to use gloves and masks during the Covid19 pandemic

How long can coronavirus live on a surface

Covid19 Patients in the ICU

Interview With Patient Who Recovers from Covid19

Proning Procedure of Covid-19 Patient Helps

Addiction Medicine Fellowship at Southern Hills Hospital, NV

Flu Season 2019-2020 - TV Interview

Pain Management -An Integrative and Comprehensive Approach

Effect of a Resuscitation Strategy Targeting Peripheral Perfusion Status vs Serum Lactate Levels