A platform where cardiac anesthesiologist and intensivist Dr. Rishi Kumar shares insights in perioperative medicine, critical care, education, and tech while promoting curiosity and lifelong learning.


Pressure-regulated volume control (PRVC) is an adaptive mode of ventilation that attempts to achieve set tidal volume at the lowest…

DuoNeb is an inhalation solution combining ipratropium bromide (an anticholinergic) with albuterol sulfate (β2-agonist) to promote bronchodilation. During nebulization, aerosolized ipratropium…


Don’t demo my teammate… or else! 😅 Getting better at these off-the-backboard reads!

Around this time last year, I wrote a post outlining my 2022 productivity workstation. Since then, I’ve made significant changes,…

The Doppler shift equation describes the observed change in frequency or wavelength of a wave (such as sound, light, or…