In this 264th episode I welcome Dr. Mimi Wynn to the show to discuss anesthesia for TAAA repair. We discuss preoperative concerns, intraoperative management, postoperative concerns especially spinal cord ischemia, and how to reduce the risk of that dreaded complication.
CME: Link
Random Recs:
In this 244th episode I welcome back Dr. Mike Essandoh and welcome for the first time Dr. Nick Kumar to discuss their recent article about using a novel hemodynamic measurement, the Pulmonary Artery Pulsatility Index (PAPI) to assess right heart function in general and in LVAD recipients specifically.
CME: Link
Random Recs:
Think Fast, Talk Smart: Link
Depth of Anesthesia: Link
Sarah Maas books: Link
In this 231st episode I welcome Dr. Mike Essandoh back to the show to discuss the Total Artificial Heart. We discuss what it is, how it works, how it is put in, who is a good candidate, and how to manage people with TAHs from an anesthetic perspective when they come in for non-cardiac surgery.
CME: Link
Random Recs:
Top Gun: Maverick: Link
This is Us: Link
References:
In this 224th episode I welcome back Drs. Essandoh and Cody to talk about the MitraClip procedure. We review the pathophysiology of mitral regurgitation and then talk about the indications for this endovascular procedure, how it’s done and what complications can arise.
Note: Dopesick is on Hulu, not HBO plus
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CME: Link
Random Recs:
A Beginner’s Guide to the End: Link
Principles: Link
Science Twitter Account: @kurz_gesagt
Dopesick: Link
In this 207th episode I welcome back Drs. Essandoh, Graul and Cody to discuss anesthesia for structural heart procedures. We cover the Mitraclip, TAVR and Watchman.
CME: https://earnc.me/DNyoES
Random Recs:
Alligator Show: https://everglades.com
The Ketchup Conundrum: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2004/09/06/the-ketchup-conundrum
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success: Link
The Cancer Code: Link
In this 205th episode I welcome Drs. Essandoh, Cody and Graul back to the show to discuss ECMO including significant new technology and devices that have come into play since I last covered ECMO.
CME: https://earnc.me/vdPKdj
Random Recs:
Cancer Code: Link
The China Study: Link
Cautionary Tales Number Fever Episode: Link
Netflix Formula 1: Link
Mallorca Island: Link
Star Trek Picard: Link
In this 198th episode I welcome Drs. Essandoh, Cody and Graul to the show to discuss new technology for non-transvenous cardiac devices such as subcutaneous ICDs, leadless pacemakers and wireless-CRT.
CME: https://earnc.me/FTD4KQ
Dr. Cody’s email is: Joseph.Cody@osumc.edu
Abstract of their review article: https://www.jcvaonline.com/article/S1053-0770(21)00113-0/abstract
Random Recs:
Alarm Fatigue Article: https://neo.life/2021/02/alarm-fatigue-in-the-icu-a-huge-problem-made-worse-by-covid-19/
Riyria Revelations: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riyria_Revelations
The Office: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Office_(American_TV_series)
Pittsburgh’s 3 Rivers Kayaking: https://paddlingmag.com/trips/destinations/kayak-pittsburgh/
In this 178th episode I welcome back Dr. Stephen Freiberg to discuss how to manage the patient in the post cardiopulmonary bypass period.
CME: https://earnc.me/W1AepT
Dr. Freiberg’s social media:
thedadesthesiologist.com
Instagram: @thedadesthesiologist
Twitter: @dadesthesia
Tik Tok: @thedadesthesiologist
In this 172nd episode I welcome a panel of experts to discuss the management of a pregnant patient with congenital heart disease. Drs. Hofkamp, Vaught and Meng join me to discuss the preoperative evaluation, obstetric management, and postoperative care.
CME: https://earnc.me/ZY2v27
