Monthly Archives: May 2019

Airway, Anesthesia, Critical Care, Procedures

Episode 121: Difficult Airway Response Team With Lynette Mark

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Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Episode 121: Difficult Airway Response Team With Lynette Mark
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In this 121st episode I welcome Dr. Lynette Mark to the show. Dr. Mark is the founder of our Difficulty Airway Response Team (DART) here at Hopkins and a founding director for the Society of Airway Management. We discuss the origins of the DART program and how to approach a difficult airway.

CME: https://earnc.me/z1E2G1

References:

https://www.criticalcare.theclinics.com/article/S0749-0704(17)30102-1/abstract

Difficult Airway Algorithm and Rescue Cricothyrotomy (DAARC): http://sgschallenge.com/2018daarc/

https://wamm2019.com World Airway Management Meeting, Amsterdam, Netherlands, November, 2019. Drs. Mark and Feinleib will be presenting about the DART program.

Dr. Cooper’s article on surgical airway: https://anesthesiology.pubs.asahq.org/article.aspx?articleid=2724164

Dr. Mark’s article from A&A and the accompanying editorial:

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26086513

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26086503

Anesthesia, Lightning Rounds

Episode 120: Lightning Round 1

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Episode 120: Lightning Round 1
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In this first ever ACCRAC lightning round I take the contribution and advice of Andrew Salai, a med student in Brazil, and do some rapid fire review of high yield topics. If you have some factoids you’d like to contribute to a future lightning round send them to accrac@accrac.com.

CME: https://earnc.me/sCnKm4

Outline by Brian Park:Download

Critical Care, Pharmacology, Resuscitation

Episode 119: STOP-IT Trial with Rob Sawyer

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Episode 119: STOP-IT Trial with Rob Sawyer
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In this 119th episode I welcome Dr. Robert Sawyer to the show. Dr. Sawyer was the PI on the STOP-IT trial comparing a short course of antibiotics versus a longer course for complicated intraabdominal infections. We discuss the trial, the outcomes, and what the future of antimicrobial management in the surgical ICU may look like.

CME: https://earnc.me/jeCfMt

Reference:

STOP-IT Trial: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1411162

Life Lessons, Well-Being

Episode 118: Mother’s Day

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Episode 118: Mother's Day
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In this 118th episode which we are publishing a few days before Mother’s Day, 2019, I welcome Dr. Gillian Isaac to the show to discuss the challenges of being a mother and a trainee and some important advice for how to make it through and feel supported. Happy Mother’s Day and Thank you to all you amazing mother’s out there!

CME: https://earnc.me/BUFnHB

Anesthesia, Global Health

Episode 117: Global Surgery with Matt Danley

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Episode 117: Global Surgery with Matt Danley
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In this 117th episode I welcome Dr. Matt Danley to the show to discuss his recent trip to Kenya, the different approaches to global health in surgery and anesthesia, and some of the ways to get involved.

CME: https://earnc.me/b0LAoy

Matt’s email: Matt.Danley@gmail.com

Links:

LancetGlobalSurgery.org

SafeSurgery2020.org

Lifebox.org