Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Episode 317: Financial Planning Update for 2025 with Justin Harvey
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In this 317th episode I welcome Justin Harvey, CFP, back to the show to discuss what’s new in the financial world for anesthesia providers in 2025. We discuss trends in compensation, the employment outlook, the pros and cons of doing a fellowship, the most common financial mistakes he sees people make, what different practice settings have to offer, and an update on student loan forgiveness.
Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Episode 315: What's New In Leadless Pacing with Drs. Tang, Holloway and Iyer
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In this 315th episode I welcome Drs. Jon Tang, Jordan Halloway and Manoj Iyer to the show to discuss the latest updates on leadless pacemakers and ICDs.
Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Episode 314: Optimizing PEEP and Keeping Lungs Open in the ICU with Thomas Piraino and Brandon Oto
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In this 314th episode I welcome Thomas Piraino and Brandon Oto to the show to discuss how we can optimize PEEP in the ICU. We talk about why it matters, different ways to estimate ideal PEEP, and what the research tells us.
Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Episode 313: Reflections on Residency and Social Media with Alexis Motz
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In this 313th episode I welcome Dr. Alexis Motz to the show as she finishes her residency in anesthesiology. We discuss the lessons she learned along the way about how to get the most out of the experience and be the best resident, and all around physician, possible. We also discuss her interest in social media use in the residency application process.
Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Episode 312: The Society for Education in Anesthesia (SEA) with Drs. Cladis, Kingeter and Marroquin
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In this 312th episode I welcome Drs. Franklin Cladis, Meredith Kingeter and Bridget Marroquin to the show to discuss the Society for Education in Anesthesia (SEA). We discuss how it has been an important part of our careers and how it has a lot to offer to anyone interested in anesthesiology education.
Doctoral CRNA students AJ Hustedde and Marc Petrykowski have developed a set of patent-pending, 3D-printed video laryngoscope blades and airway tools designed to improve anesthesia safety in low-resource settings. Their current efforts are focused on Cameroon, where a lack of airway equipment has resulted in preventable patient harm. They’re fundraising to continue production, deliver equipment, and train local providers on sustainable use.
Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Episode 311: Perioperative Management of AICDs and Pacemakers with Mark Nelson
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In this 311th episode I welcome Dr. Mark Nelson to the show to discuss his management aid that helps clinicians easily figure out how to handle all types of AICDs and Pacers in the perioperative period.
Crossley GH, Poole JE, Rozner MA, et al. The Heart Rhythm Society (HRS)/American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Expert Consensus Statement… Heart Rhythm, 2011;8(7):e1-18.
Apfelbaum J, Schulman P, Mahajan A, Connis R, Madhulika A. Implantable Electronic Devices: Pacemakers and Implantable Cardioverter–Defibrillators 2020: An Updated Report…. Anesthesiology 2020;132:225–252
Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Episode 310: Cardiac Workup Guidelines with Drs. Thompson, Steppan and Suffredini
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In this 310th episode I welcome Dr. Annemarie Thompson, head of the working group that put out the new AHA/ACC Guidelines for the perioperative cardiovascular management for noncardiac surgery, and Drs. Jochen Steppan and Giancarlo Suffredini, cardiac anesthesiologists, to talk about the new iteration of the guidelines. We go through the algorithm in detail and talk about the evidence behind it and how to use biomarkers.
References: Thompson, A., et al., 2024 AHA/ACC/ACS/ASNC/HRS/SCA/SCCT/SCMR/SVM Guideline for Perioperative Cardiovascular Management for Noncardiac Surgery. Circulation
Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
Episode 309: Master Clinician Part 8: Mimi Wynn
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In this 309th episode I welcome Dr. Mimi Wynn to another Master Clinician interview. We discuss her career as a world expert in cardiac and vascular anesthesia with a deep focus in thoraco-abdominal aneurysms. We discuss how to develop an area of expertise, how to keep learning, how to overcome imposter syndrome, how to deal with failure, and much more.
