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BJA Podcast Episodes
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Pain – recent advances, novel imaging and new challenges |
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July 2013 || Volume 110 – Issue 7 || 20 Minutes |
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Human factors and patient safety in anaesthesia |
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May 2013 || Volume 110 – Issue 5 || 32 Minutes |
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Teleanaesthesia |
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May 2013 || Volume 110 – Issue 5 || 23 Minutes |
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Perioperative medicine: the future of anaesthesia? |
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March 2013 || Volume 110 – Issue 3 || 16 Minutes |
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Inconsistencies in NICE guidance on measuring depth of anaesthesia: limitations of EEG-based technology in detecting who is unconscious |
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March 2013 || Volume 110 – Issue 3 || 27 Minutes |
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Opioid-induced respiratory depression in paediatrics: a review of case reports |
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February 2013 || Volume 110 – Issue 2 || 17 Minutes |
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Failed tracheal intubation in Obstetrics |
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January 2013 || Volume 110 – Issue 1 || 20 Minutes |
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Why do we need research in Anaesthesia? |
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January 2013 || Volume 110 – Issue 1 || 10 Minutes |
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The World of Anesthesiology Podcast
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Dexmedetomidine and PNBs |
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Wednesday, March 27, 2013 |
| Dexmedetomidine as an adjuvant to ropivacaine prolongs peripheral nerve block: a volunteer study. |
| Br. J. Anaesth. (2013) 110 (3): 438-442) |
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Fluids, More or Less for sepsis? |
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Wednesday, March 13, 2013 |
| Volume resuscitation is a pivotal element in sepsis management. Guidelines point out to goal directed fluid therapy according to CVP and restoration of intravascular volume. However, there are no guidelines to define upper limits if any exists! |
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Long long time ago, Anesthesia originates! |
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Wednesday, December 19, 2012 |
| Anesthesia crystalizes into a profession and Surgery transformation begins. Its is great to recognized how Anesthesia propelled surgery and continue to do so to this day. A trip into memory lane from the 1800s where a new science is born and a profession that grew and continues to grow since then. |
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ACLS or may be not! |
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Tuesday, December 4, 2012 |
| Resuscitation of patients while under anesthesia for surgical procedures may not be your everyday ACLS. While ACLS may fit a wide range of providers and out of hospital Circulatory arrest, the skill set presented by the anesthesiologist, the etiology of arrest and availability of unique technologies call for deviation from the rigid ACLS algorithms. |
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Block or not to block for C-section? |
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Thursday, November 8, 2012 |
| Is Transversus Abdominis block after spinal anesthesia with intrathecal narcotics helpful? |
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ICU Sound, Loud and Clear |
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Monday, October 8, 2012 |
| Echo use by intensivist in ICU is gaining ground very quickly. This article examine the role of protocol of ultrasound exam in diagnosis and treatment in comparison to the gold standards. I have compiled few high quality web resources to learn echo for critical care below (click website link in iTunes) |
| Echo Links: |
| Stanford University Echocardiography in ICU: |
| Vanderbilt Emergency Medicine: |
| Sonography.com:… |
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Can you hear me ? |
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Wednesday, September 26, 2012 |
| Raj is back and we are a duo again! |
| Awareness under anesthesia is rare but with major consequences. What should you do to minimize the risk of such events. In this diverse patients, the authors explore the use of Awareness monitor vs simple anesthetic concentration (MAC) alerting system to do just that. Which tool is best for you and your patients? |
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Tranexamic Acid for all ! |
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Saturday, August 18, 2012 |
| Antifibrinolytics had been tried for decades to lower surgical blood loss for cardiac and non cardiac surgery patients. Some were hailed for sometime then demonized and were removed, Aprotinin is a classic example. What about Tranexamic acid? What about using it in off-pump coronary bypass grafting? Do we know all we need to know to use it routinely? |
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Air in/air out, Ventilating normal lung? |
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Friday, July 20, 2012 |
| Does protective lung ventilation apply to patients with normal lungs? Should use high PEEP, Low tidal volume ? How does mechanical ventilation affect lung injury and and systemic inflammatory response ? If you like to know, tune in! |
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Statistics 101, episode 1 |
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Sunday, March 27, 2011 |
| Dr. Gupta class is open. Raj is learning and teaching statistics at the same time. In this series, you will find a step by step understanding of statistics used in research and publication. |
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Statistics 101, episode 2 |
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Wednesday, April 27, 2011 |
| Raj continues his statistics class with episode 2. In this series, you will find a step by step understanding of statistics used in research and publication. |
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Statistics 101, episode 3 |
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Wednesday, May 25, 2011 |
| Raj continues his statistics class with episode 3. In this series, you will find a step by step understanding of statistics used in research and publication. In this episode, we discuss Hypothesis testing and p value. |
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Statistics 101, episode 4 |
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Tuesday, October 11, 2011 |
| Raj continues his statistics class with episode 4. In this series, you will find a step by step understanding of statistics used in research and publication. In this episode, we discuss Hypothesis testing and p value. |
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Statins for all and Succinylcholine too ! |
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Monday, August 15, 2011 |
| Should patients on Statins also have succinylcholine like everyone else? Interesting finding and even more interesting editorial!! |
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Magnesium, the 4th ion! |
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Tuesday, April 19, 2011 |
| Magnesium, what the anesthesiologist and Intensivist need to know. A comprehensive review of the role of Mg in our clinical practice from the cellular level to its application in randomized trials. |
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Thoracic Epidural and the heart of it! |
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Friday, February 25, 2011 |
| Nahel and Raj discuss the role of thoracic epidurals in cardiac surgery. Off Pump CABG as well as Pump CABG patients may benefit from it. But are we asking the right questions? Or we are chasing a dream difficult to realize? You will be the judge! |
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Non Invasive Cardiac output monitors – fact or fiction! |
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Wednesday, November 17, 2010 |
| 4 non invasive cardiac output technologies compared to “the Gold standard” PA thermo dilution. Meta analysis of accuracy and precision. Will stand the test ? or should we just lower our standards ! |
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Not All Anesthetics are created Equal! |
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Tuesday, October 12, 2010 |
| Can the choice of anesthetic affect infection rate after joint replacement? A new look on regional anesthesia and total hip and knee replacement. |
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Ketamine and Acute pain |
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Wednesday, September 15, 2010 |
| The role of Ketamine in acute pain management of patients with chronic pain. Another new look for uses of ketamine in modern anesthesia and postoperative pain management. |
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Not just force, its relaxation too! |
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Thursday, July 29, 2010 |
| Raj and Nahel explore left ventricular dysfunction, both systolic and diastolic. Why diastolic dysfunction has been overlooked and its implication for patients with LV dysfunction undergoing vascular surgery. |
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Best Free Anaesthesiology Podcasts
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1. iTunes Anesthesiology Podcasts |
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Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast |
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Beyond Anesthesia Board Review |
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2. Anaesthesiology News Podcast Library |
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3. OpenAnesthesia.org :Multimedia Player |
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4. ASA Podcasts |
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5. Beyond The Boards |
| Note: To listen download Quick Time Player here |
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