Category Archives: Anesthesia

Episode 214: Keywords Part 17: Non-depolarizing blockers and Myesthenic Syndromes

Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Episode 214: Keywords Part 17: Non-depolarizing blockers and Myesthenic Syndromes
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In this 214th episode I welcome back Dr. Gillian Isaac to do another ABA Keyword episode. We review non-depolarizing neuromuscular blockers and myesthenic syndromes.

CME: https://earnc.me/w4WOk8

Show Notes by Dr. Brian H. Park

Random Recs:

Ted Lasso: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ted_Lasso

Hamnet: Link

Amicus Podcast Interview with Michael Heller: Link

References:

Barash Clinical Anesthesia 8th edition and Anesthesiahub.com

Episode 213: Live from Anesthesiology 2021 with Drs. Ambardekar and Bacon in Front of a Live Audience

Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Episode 213: Live from Anesthesiology 2021 with Drs. Ambardekar and Bacon in Front of a Live Audience
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In this 213th episode we take the show on the road in front of a live audience at Anesthesiology 2021 in San Diego! I interview Dr. Aditee Ambardekar about her programatic leadership roles at UT Southwestern and the ACGME and we also discuss her practice with pediatric burn anesthesia. I also interview Dr. Doug Bacon about his interest in the history of anesthesiology, anesthesiology during WWII, and his leadership role as a department chair.

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

Episode 212: Healthcare’s Impact on Health with Matt Meyer

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Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Episode 212: Healthcare's Impact on Health with Matt Meyer
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In this 212th episode I welcome Dr. Matt Meyer to the show to discuss the environmental impact of modern healthcare including the downsides of Desflurane and how we can make personal and system changes to help the environment.

Matt’s email: mmeyer@virginia.edu

CME: https://earnc.me/pcNRAr

Random Recs:

Extraterrestrial: The First Sign of Intelligent Life Beyond Earth: Link

The Office: Link

Episode 211: Ventilatory Challenges in Obesity with Lorenzo Berra and Roberta Santiago

Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Episode 211: Ventilatory Challenges in Obesity with Lorenzo Berra and Roberta Santiago
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In this 211th episode I welcome Drs. Lorenzo Berra and Roberta Santiago to the show to discuss why traditional one size fits all ventilation approaches are not ideal in an increasingly obese population and how we can optimize our ventilation settings for our patients.

CME: https://earnc.me/WWOP3v

Random Recs:

Leonardo Da Vinci Biography: Link

Ted Lasso Season 2: Link

Episode 210: An overview of Pain with Steve Cohen

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Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Episode 210: An overview of Pain with Steve Cohen
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In this 210th episode I welcome international pain expert Dr. Steve Cohen to the show to discuss pain in general, how we categorize it, how we try to treat it, and what the future holds.

CME: https://earnc.me/2FktxV

References:

Cohen et al. Chronic Pain 1. Lancet 2021; 397: 2082–97.

Knezevic et al. Low Back Pain. Published online. June 8, 2021. TheLancet.com

Random Recs:

Queen’s Gambit: Link

Shtisel: Link

The NYTimes Morning Newsletter: https://www.nytimes.com/series/us-morning-briefing

Episode 209: Behavioral Economics in Anesthesiology with John Fiadjoe

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Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Episode 209: Behavioral Economics in Anesthesiology with John Fiadjoe
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In this 209th episode I welcome Dr. John Fiadjoe from Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School to the show to discuss what we can learn in anesthesiology from behavioral economics theory.

The AQI (Anesthesia Quality Institute) has an anonymous reporting system you can find here: https://qualityportal.aqihq.org/AIRSMain/AIRSSelectType/0

Dr. Fiadjoe is on twitter @jef042

CME: https://earnc.me/UaqMWo

Random Recs:

-Legends of the first empire: Link

-Destiny of the Republic: Link

Episode 208: RV Failure in COVID and Critical Care Ultrasound’s Increasing Utility

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Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Episode 208: RV Failure in COVID and Critical Care Ultrasound's Increasing Utility
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In this 208th episode I welcome Drs. Kopanczyk, Al-Qudsi and Bhatt to the show to discuss RV Failure in COVID-19. We talk about how they are using POCUS to assess R heart function, what the new NBE CCEexam is all about, and the growth of POCUS in Anesthesiology.

CME: https://earnc.me/JwQiQC

Twitter handles: 

@amarmbhatt

@oqudsi

Random Recs:

New River Gorge National Park: https://www.nps.gov/neri/index.htm

Mare of Easttown: https://www.hbo.com/mare-of-easttown

Can’t Hurt Me: Link

Parks and Rec: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parks_and_Recreation

Episode 207: Structural Heart with Drs. Essandoh, Graul and Cody

Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Episode 207: Structural Heart with Drs. Essandoh, Graul and Cody
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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

Episode 205: ECMO update with Drs. Essandoh, Cody and Graul

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Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Episode 205: ECMO update with Drs. Essandoh, Cody and Graul
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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

Episode 204: Management of Patients with LVADs for Non-cardiac Surgery with Kia Sedghi

Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Episode 204: Management of Patients with LVADs for Non-cardiac Surgery with Kia Sedghi
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In this 204th episode I welcome Dr. Kia Sedghi to the show to discuss the perioperative management of patients with LVADs coming in for non-cardiac surgery.

CME: https://earnc.me/uc1Z7r

Random Recs:

Ted Lasso: Link

You’re Wrong About: Link