Category Archives: OB

Episode 53: Analgesia for C-section with Mike Hofkamp

Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Episode 53: Analgesia for C-section with Mike Hofkamp
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In this episode, episode 53, I welcome back Dr. Mike Hofkamp to discuss analgesia for cesarean delivery.  We discuss indications for C-section, urgent and emergent sections, anesthetic techniques and associated complications, how to approach the difficult airway in a pregnant patient, and aspiration prophylaxis.

CME: https://earnc.me/r63bjW

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Episode 51: Labor Analgesia with Jacqueline Galvan

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Episode 51: Labor Analgesia with Jacqueline Galvan



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In this episode, episode 51, I welcome back Dr. Jacqueline Galvan to discuss labor analgesia.  We cover opioids including remifentanil, nitrous oxide, neuraxial anesthesia and other nerve blocks.

CME: https://earnc.me/hlwk7u

References:

  • Hess PE, et al. An association between severe labor pain and cesarean delivery. Anesth Analg. 2000 Apr;90(4):881-6
  • Van den Bussche E. Why women prefer epidural analgesia during childbirth: the role of beliefs about epidural analgesia and pain catastrophizing. Eur J Pain. 2007 Apr;11(3):275-82.
  • Varposhti MR et al. Comparison of remifentanil: Entonox with Entonox alone in labor analgesia. Adv Biomed Res. 2013 Nov 30;2:87

Episode 50: CSE vs Epidural Debate with Mike Hofkamp and Jacqueline Galvan

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Episode 50: CSE vs Epidural Debate with Mike Hofkamp and Jacqueline Galvan



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In this episode, episode 50, I welcome back Dr. Mike Hofkamp, and, for the first time, I welcome Dr. Jacqueline Galvan to the show.  Drs. Hofkamp and Galvan go head to head in a debate over which is a better, more evidence-based technique, the traditional epidural or the CSE (combined spinal epidural).

CME: https://earnc.me/lzYspm

All of the articles that were referenced can be found here: References

Episode 46: Obstetric Pharmacology and Fetal Assessment with Mike Hofkamp

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Episode 46: Obstetric Pharmacology and Fetal Assessment with Mike Hofkamp



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In this episode, episode 46, I welcome back Dr. Mike Hofkamp to discuss obstetric pharmacology and fetal assessment.

CME: https://earnc.me/xnT8gE

Outline by Brian Park: Outline

Episode 43: Maternal Physiology with Mike Hofkamp

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Episode 43: Maternal Physiology with Mike Hofkamp



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In this episode, episode 43, I welcome Dr. Mike Hofkamp to the show.  Dr. Hofkamp is Director of OB Anesthesia at Baylor Scott & White Memorial Hospital and Clinical Associate Professor of Anesthesiology at Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine.  We discuss the changes to women’s physiology when they become pregnant and the implications of those changes for anesthetic management.

CME: https://earnc.me/8Blmqr

Outline by April Liu: Episode 43

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

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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