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Episode 37: OR Crises

Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Episode 37: OR Crises
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In this episode, episode 37, I go over crises that can happen in the OR, when to suspect them, and what to do about them.  I draw from two excellent sets of OR crisis checklists that are available for free.  The Stanford Anesthesia Cognitive Aid Group’s lists and the Ariadne Labs/Brigham/Harvard School of Public Health lists.

CME: https://earnc.me/v8TlXv

Show notes by Dr. Kashkooli

The Stanford checklists can be downloaded for free here: http://emergencymanual.stanford.edu

The Harvard checklists can be downloaded for free here: http://www.projectcheck.org/crisis-checklist-download.html

Episode 36: Pediatric respiratory anatomy and physiology with Dr. Schwengel

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Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Episode 36: Pediatric respiratory anatomy and physiology with Dr. Schwengel
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In this episode, episode 36, I welcome Dr. Deb Schwengel, one of our pediatric anesthesiologists and our residency program director, to the show to discuss the differences in anatomy and physiology in pediatric versus adult patients.

CME: https://earnc.me/BfBc4g

Outline by April Liu: Outline

Episode 35: Pleural effusions with Dr. David Feller-Kopman

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Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Episode 35: Pleural effusions with Dr. David Feller-Kopman
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In this episode, number 35, I welcome Dr. David Feller-Kopman to the show.  Dr. Feller-Kopman is an associate professor of medicine and Otolaryngology and the director of Bronchoscopy and Interventional Pulmonology here at Johns Hopkins.  I interview him about pleural effusions including what they are, where they come from, how to categorize them, how to treat them and how to deal with them if they recur.

CME: https://earnc.me/aQSyFi

The NEJM article on the use of TPA and DNAse is here: http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1012740#t=abstract

Episode 34: Oral Board Prep with Drs. Tran and Beaudry

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Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Episode 34: Oral Board Prep with Drs. Tran and Beaudry
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In this episode, episode 34, I welcome Dr. Tina Tran and Dr. Steve Beaudry to the show to give you two run throughs of an oral board stem.  First Dr. Tran demonstrates some common errors and then Dr. Beaudry demonstrates an example of the “right way” to do it.  We then mention some learning points from the stem itself, a pregnant woman at term with HOCM.

CME: https://earnc.me/JwsAOs

Episode 33: ECMO with Dr. Rosanne Sheinberg

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Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Episode 33: ECMO with Dr. Rosanne Sheinberg
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In this episode, episode 33, I welcome cardiac anesthesiologist Dr. Rosanne (Rosie) Sheinberg to the show to discuss ECMO.  We go through a comprehensive overview of what ECMO is, how it is used, how it is managed, the complications that can be seen and how to manage them and how to wean it off.

CME: https://earnc.me/tzkE3J

Episode 31: Massive Transfusion with Dr. Stephen Freiberg

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Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Episode 31: Massive Transfusion with Dr. Stephen Freiberg
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In this episode, episode 31, I welcome one of our amazing chief residents to the show, Dr. Stephen Freiberg.  Stephen has taken an interest in massive transfusion and he goes over the highlights of when to do it, how to do it, what complications you see from it and how to manage those complications.

CME: https://earnc.me/rhLkfr

Episode 30: Management of anticoagulation for non-valvular a-fib

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Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Episode 30: Management of anticoagulation for non-valvular a-fib
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In this episode, episode 30, I discuss the new American College of Cardiology Guidelines for the periprocedural management of anticoagulation for patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation.  This includes whether to stop, when to stop, whether to bridge, how to bridge, and how and when to restart.

CME: https://earnc.me/522vst

Outline by Brian Park: AC for Afib Outline

Episode 29: PA catheters with Dr. Glenn Whitman

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Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Episode 29: PA catheters with Dr. Glenn Whitman
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In this episode, episode 29, I welcome to the show Dr. Glenn Whitman.  Dr. Whitman is a cardiac surgeon and intensivist and runs the cardiac surgical ICU here at Johns Hopkins.  I interview Dr. Whitman about PA catheters.  We discuss when to place them, when not to place them, how to use them and when to take them out.

CME: https://earnc.me/NxtJkO

Episode 28: Airway topicalization with Dr. Laeben Lester

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Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Episode 28: Airway topicalization with Dr. Laeben Lester
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In this episode I welcome Dr. Laeben Lester to the show.  Dr. Lester is trained in Emergency Medicine and Anesthesiology and has completed fellowship training in Cardiac Anesthesiology.  He shares with us his “Nearly Needleless 5-Step Approach” to airway topicalization for awake intubation.

CME: https://earnc.me/4Awz9w