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Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast

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Oct 23, 2023 • 54min

Episode 267: The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation (APSF) with Alli Bechtel

In this 267th episode I welcome Dr. Alli Bechtel to the show to discuss the Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation where she works as their podcast host. We discuss the APSF top 10 priorities, what they include and what guidance clinicians can get from them. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Oct 19, 2023 • 54min

Episode 266: Live from ASA 2023! Post-op Delirium and Patient Monitoring with Drs. Culley and Eichorn

Live from ASA 2023! Dr. Deb Culley talks about post-op delirium and Dr. John Eichorn discusses patient monitoring. Topics include the relationship between post-op delirium and cognitive impairment, the importance of good medical and anesthetic care, and the impact of Madazalam on older patients. Other topics include managing benzodiazepines, advocating for change in healthcare settings, and the role of anesthesiologists in prehabilitation.
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Oct 8, 2023 • 45min

Episode 265: Keywords Part 24: Nitroprusside and Nitroglycerin, hemoglobinopathies part 2

In this 265th episode I welcome Dr. Gillian Isaac back to the show to do another ABA Keyword episode. We follow up on the last one by discussing Nitroprusside, Nitroyglycerin and their effect on hemoglobinAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Sep 24, 2023 • 1h 2min

Episode 264: TAAA Repair with Dr. Mimi Wynn

Exploring anesthesia for TAAA repair with Dr. Mimi Wynn, focusing on preoperative concerns, intraoperative management, and reducing spinal cord ischemia risk. Discussing advancements in thoracic abdominal aortic surgery, strategies to minimize spinal cord injury, challenges in managing spinal drains in elderly patients, and neuroprotective strategies in vascular surgery. Exploring the evolution of approaches to reduce spinal cord ischemia risk, emphasizing physiologic strategies and validated therapies.
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Sep 11, 2023 • 51min

Episode 263: Radiation Safety with Dr. Mahesh

Dr. Mahesh, an expert in radiation safety, discusses various topics including regulations for radiation badges, apron design principles, scatter radiation in medical procedures, and recommendations for books, TV shows, and podcasts. The chapter also mentions the psychological impact of nuclear incidents and personal book recommendations.
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Aug 28, 2023 • 1h 1min

Episode 262: Perioperative Methadone with Evan Kharash

Dr. Evan Kharash, an expert in perioperative methadone use, discusses its safety, effectiveness, and patient satisfaction compared to other opioids. They explore the unique characteristics and pharmacokinetics of methadone, dosing considerations, and its benefits for pain management. The episode also includes personal stories about dealing with rats and TV show recommendations.
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Aug 14, 2023 • 50min

Episode 261: Aviation Safety Applied to Medicine with Matt Renz

Professional commercial pilot and safety expert Matt Renz joins the podcast to discuss how aviation safety principles can apply to medicine. They explore the shift from blaming individuals to recognizing system design flaws as the cause of preventable errors. The history of aviation safety, the importance of checklists in both aviation and medicine, and the role of triggering events in checklists are also discussed.
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Jul 30, 2023 • 51min

Episode 260: Malignant Hyperthermia with Dr. Berman

In this 260th episode I welcome Dr. Dave Berman back to the show to discuss malignant hyperthermia. Dr. Berman is a volunteer with the MH hotline and he discussed the history, epidemiology, genetics, testing, prevention and management of MH and then we discuss some cases.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Jul 16, 2023 • 43min

Episode 259: Keywords part 23: Pulse-Ox and hemoglobinopathies part 1

Dr. Gillian Isaac, expert in ABA key words, discusses pulse oximeters and hemoglobinopathies. The podcast covers the basics of pulse oximetry, its limitations, and the effects of methylene blue and met hemoglobinemia. The speakers also explore the accuracy of pulse oximetry, substances that can affect readings, and the use of methylene blue in surgeries and treatment. They discuss the association between benzocaine and methemoglobinemia, the side effects of vasodilators, and the diagnosis and treatment of a cyanotic and incoherent patient. The hosts also share random recommendations.
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Jul 3, 2023 • 49min

Episode 258: Pro-con debate: Whether to use an existing labor epidural for C-section with Drs. Hofkamp and Sharpe

In this 258th episode I welcome Dr Emily Sharpe and Dr. Mike Hofkamp back to the show to have a pro-con debate about what to do when a woman in labor with an epidural in place has to go unexpectedly for c-section. Dr. Hofkamp argues for removing the epidural and doing a second neuraxial technique while Dr. Sharpe argues for using the existing epidural. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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