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TopMedTalks to Manu Malbrain; the patient experience

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Release Date: 05/19/2025

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This piece follows on from the previous interview with Manu Malbrian, but works as a standalone podcast. It is presented from the annual conference of the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM), the largest non-profit medical organization dedicated to promoting excellence and consistency in the practice of critical care.

Here our guest very kindly shares his personal experience of critical care, before the conversation moves into the patient experience in general.

Presented by Desiree Chappell and Monty Mythen with their guest Manu Malbrain, CMO of Medaman, an initiative that seeks to optimize the use of data in hospitals, combined with a position as professor of Critical Care Research at the First Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Therapy of the Medical University of Lublin in Poland. He is a co-founder and president of the International Fluid Academy (IFAD), the co-founder, past president, and current treasurer of the Abdominal Compartment Society (WSACS), author and co-author of more than 386 peer-reviewed articles, reviews, comments, editorials, book chapters, and books on abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS) and rational fluid use. His cumulative h-index is 63 on Scopus and 85 on GoogleScholar (with a total of 37000 citations).

We mention WSACS | WSACS - and recommend it again here.

You can find him here:
https://twitter.com/manu_malbrain
https://www.linkedin.com/in/manu-malbrain-53574313

The previous podcast, from which this piece follows on, is here: https://topmedtalk.libsyn.com/topmedtalks-to-manu-malbrain