Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Episode 189: Timing of Surgery After Recovery From COVID-19 with Jason Chi
/
RSS Feed
Share
Link
Embed
In this 189th episode I welcome Dr. Jason Chi to the show to discuss what we know about how to plan for surgery in patients who have recovered from COVID-19.
Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Episode 188: Anesthesia for Thoracic Surgery
/
RSS Feed
Share
Link
Embed
In this 188th episode I discuss the approach to Anesthesia for patients having thoracic surgery including highly tested concepts for board exams.
CME: https://earnc.me/s0Mint
Reference:
Clinical Anesthesia. 2017. 8th Ed. Barash, Paul G.; Cullen, Bruce F.; Stoelting, Robert K.; Cahalan, Michael K.; Stock, M. Christine; Ortega, Rafael; Sharar, Sam R.; Holt, Natalie F. Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW).
Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Episode 187: PEEP for Robotic Surgery with Gabe Tharp
/
RSS Feed
Share
Link
Embed
In this 187th episode I welcome Dr. Gabe Tharp to the show to discuss his recent article in Anesthesiology: “Body Habitus and Dynamic Surgical Conditions Independently Impair Pulmonary Mechanics during Robotic-assisted Laparoscopic Surgery.” We discuss his findings and whether we should be using much higher levels of PEEP than we currently do.
CME: https://earnc.me/WufaqR
Gabe’s group is on Twitter: @uvmanesthesia
References:
Tharp et al. Body Habitus and Dynamic Surgical Conditions Independently Impair Pulmonary Mechanics during Robotic-assisted Laparoscopic Surgery. Anesthesiology 2020. PMID: 32675698
Ball L, et al. Br J Anaesth. 2018. PMID: 30236252
Ferrando, et al Lancet Respir Med. 2018. PMID: 29371130
PROBESE committee JAMA. 2019. PMID: 31157366.
Grassi et al. Anesthesiology. 2020. PMID: 32011342
Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Episode 186: What anesthesiologists need to know about cannabis with Jen Meeker
/
RSS Feed
Share
Link
Embed
In this 186th episode I welcome Dr. Jennifer Meeker to the show to discuss the increased use of cannabis in the general population and what that means for anesthesiologists taking care of patients who may have acute or chronic use.
Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Episode 184: Truncal Blocks with Drs. Segna and Rayaz
/
RSS Feed
Share
Link
Embed
In this 184th episode I welcome back Drs. Kara Segna and Hassan Rayaz to discuss truncal blocks. We discuss rectus sheath, transversus abdominis plane, quadratus lumborum and erector spinae plane blocks.
Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Episode 183: Keywords Part 13 with Gillian Isaac: Thyroid for the Basic and Advanced Exams
/
RSS Feed
Share
Link
Embed
In this 183rd episode I welcome back Dr. Gillian Isaac to do another keyword episode where we review the ABA keyword topics of Thyroid for the Basic Exam and Thyroid for the Advanced Exam.
Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Episode 182: Med Student Concerns and PD Responses for the COVID Interview Season
/
RSS Feed
Share
Link
Embed
In this 182nd episode I welcome the president of the ASA medical student component, Stacia Griebahn, and the president-elect, Abigail Schirmer to the show to discuss what medical students applying in anesthesiology are concerned about this year and the responses that PDs have to those concerns.
Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Episode 181: Evidence-based perioperative teaching with Dave Berman.
/
RSS Feed
Share
Link
Embed
In this 181st episode I welcome Dr. Dave Berman back to the show to discuss what the evidence tells us about how to effectively teach in the perioperative arena.
CME: https://earnc.me/EndB9Y
References:
Chickering AW, Gamson ZF. Seven principles for good practice in undergraduate education. Biochem Educ 1989;17(3):140–1.
Knowles MS. The modern practice of adult education. New York: Cambridge, The Adult Education Company; 1980.
Carraccio CL, Benson BJ, James Nixon L, Derstine PL. From the Educational Bench to the Clinical Bedside: Translating the Dreyfus Developmental Model to the Learning of Clinical Skills [Internet]. Academic Medicine. 2008;83(8):761–7. Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/acm.0b013e31817eb632
Brzezinski M, Mitchell J. Advanced Teaching Skills for the Fast-paced OR. ASA Refresher Courses in Anesthesiology 2015;43(1):49–57.
Back AL, Arnold RM, Baile WF, Tulsky JA, Fryer-Edwards K. Approaching Difficult Communication Tasks in Oncology [Internet]. CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians. 2005;55(3):164–77. Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.3322/canjclin.55.3.164
CORRECTION: At 28:58 I state that hyperventilation increases the seizure threshold. This is incorrect, it DECREASES the seizure threshold.
Reference: Barash Clinical Anesthesia 8th edition: Chapter on Local Anesthetics Outline by Brian Park, MD
Local anesthetics block nerve conduction by? a. Closing calcium channels b. Decreasing intracellular sodium concentration c. Decreasing K conductance d. Causing extrusion of intracellular K e. Inhibiting cellular influx of sodium