Episode 311: Perioperative Management of AICDs and Pacemakers with Mark Nelson

Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
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.

CME: Link

References:

  1. 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.
  2. 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 
  3. Nelson M, Kusumoto F, Ellenbogen K, et al. Perioperative Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device (CIED) Management Aid. American society of Anesthesiologists website. https://www.asahq.org/standards-and-practice-parameters/resources-from-asa-committees#cied. Published March 2024.

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Episode 310: Cardiac Workup Guidelines with Drs. Thompson, Steppan and Suffredini

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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.

CME: Link

References: Thompson, A., et al., 2024 AHA/ACC/ACS/ASNC/HRS/SCA/SCCT/SCMR/SVM Guideline for Perioperative Cardiovascular Management for Noncardiac Surgery. Circulation

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Episode 309: Master Clinician Part 8: Mimi Wynn

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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.

CME: Link

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Episode 308: Keywords Part 30: Ambulatory Anesthesia

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Episode 308: Keywords Part 30: Ambulatory Anesthesia
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In this 308th episode I welcome Dr. Tim Kajstura back to the show for another ABA Keyword episode. We cover Ambulatory Anesthesia.

CME: Link

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Episode 307: Military Reserve Opportunities

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Episode 307: Military Reserve Opportunities
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In this 307th episode I welcome Commander Dr. Mark Cannon, Commander Dr. Nick Pulos, Lieutenant Dr. Joey Sieker and Lt. Commander Erika Spencer to the show to discuss military reserve options for residents and attendings.

Contacts for those interested in learning more:

#LCDR ERIKA SPENCER (771)233-2474 or er*****************@*****vy.mil

#CDR NICHOLAS PULOS : ni******************@*****vy.mil

#NAVY RESERVE RECRUITING COMMAND: (901)300-0423 /  NR*******@**VY.MIL

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Episode 306: Strategies to Mitigate Early Allograft Dysfunction After Liver Transplantation with Dr. Beth Wilson

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Episode 306: Strategies to Mitigate Early Allograft Dysfunction After Liver Transplantation with Dr. Beth Wilson
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In this 306th episode I welcome Dr. Beth Wilson to the show to discuss Early Allograft Dysfunction (EAD) after liver transplantation and what anesthesiologists can do to prevent or mitigate it.

CME: Link

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Episode 305: Master Clinician Part 7: Eric Busch

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Episode 305: Master Clinician Part 7: Eric Busch
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In this 305th episode I welcome Dr. Eric Busch to the show as our next Master Clinician. He has been practicing anesthesiology at Oschner in New Orleans for 35 years and has done everything from Chronic Pain to Cardiac. We discuss what he’s learned over the years and some of his favorite things to teach his trainees.

CME: Link

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Episode 304: Continuous Vital Sign Monitoring with Drs. Meyhoff and Breteler

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Episode 304: Continuous Vital Sign Monitoring with Drs. Meyhoff and Breteler
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In this 304th episode I welcome Drs. Meyhoff and Breteler to the show to discuss continuous vital sign monitoring for patients on the floor and at home after surgery. We talk about the pros and cons of this kind of monitoring, what the future holds, and how Anesthesiologist and Intensivists can play an important role. Dr. Meyhoff is the founder of the WARD Clinical Support System which is awaiting FDA clearance.

CME: Link

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Episode 303: Practical Everyday Use of AI with Drs. Stahl and Saddawi-Konefka

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Episode 303: Practical Everyday Use of AI with Drs. Stahl and Saddawi-Konefka
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In this 303rd episode I welcome Drs. Stahl and Saddawi-Konefka to the show to discuss how busy people can start using AI tools in their everyday lives to save time and make things easier.

CME: Link

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Episode 302: Disclosing Adverse Events with David Broussard

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Episode 302: Disclosing Adverse Events with David Broussard
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In this 302nd episode I interview Dr. David Broussard, a cardiac anesthesiologist and Chair of Anesthesiology at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans. We discuss his approach to preparing for, and dealing with, adverse events and how to communicate about them to patients and families in a way that builds trust.

CME: Link

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