This piece is about optimizing the perioperative patient for Enhanced Recovery (ER). Hear from one of the pioneers of ER for laparoscopic colorectal surgery in the UK, over 15 years ago he was sending patients home in less than 24 hours having had laparoscopic right hemicolectomys! This is the story of one of the roots…
“Perioperative nutrition” – originally streamed live from The Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET) in London during EBPOM 2018 on www.topmedtalk.com Hear this excellent talk, for free, on this podcast. If you’d like to attend an event like this ensure your next click is here: www.ebpom.org/meetings If you have any comments or questions you’d like…
“Case study with Q & A” – originally streamed live from The Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET) in London during EBPOM 2018 on www.topmedtalk.com Hear this excellent talk, for free, on this podcast. If you’d like to attend an event like this ensure your next click is here: www.ebpom.org/meetings If you have any…
“Perioperative nutrition should be a key part of Enhanced Recovery” – originally streamed live from The Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET) in London during EBPOM 2018 on www.topmedtalk.com Hear this excellent talk, for free, on this podcast. If you’d like to attend an event like this ensure your next click is here: www.ebpom.org/meetings If…
This piece focuses on the latest print issue of ‘Anesthesia and Analgesia’ which is saturated with coverage of the Perioperative Quality Initiative (POQI), the most recent meeting of which was sponsored by the American Society of Enhanced Recovery (ASER). This conversation acts as an update on where some of the latest thinking is as regards…
In this piece Monty Mythen speaks to Professor Paul Wischmeyer from the Department of Anesthesiology, Duke University, about the recently published American Society of Enhanced Recovery (ASER) and Perioperative Quality Initiative (POQI) joint consensus statement on Nutrition and Screening Therapy within an Surgical Enhanced Program, which has just been print published. The link to it…
The importance of exercise, weight and perioperative nutrition. Which is worse, being fat or not being fit? Malnutrition, a silent epidemic? How useful are protein shakes? Are supervised exercise sessions cost effective? Finally the team discuss the importance of starting these conversations with children, optimising nutrition and exercise for them will enhance their lives forever. Hosted…
“More than half our patients who come to us for surgery with enhanced recovery are malnourished”; nutrition for patients scheduled for major surgery. Monty Mythen and Joff Lacey speak with Dr Paul E Wischmeyer, Professor of Anesthesiology and Surgery at Duke University School of Medicine. Hear more from Dr Wischemeyer on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XAYrjf1dhJU This piece is…
Discussion includes a recap of the last few podcasts. Desiree Chappell joins us to update the team on ‘the opioid crisis’; 50 overdoses in a twenty hour period reported in Kentucky? Can a perioperative multimodal approach to pain management help tackle it? How important is managing patient expectations as regards pain? Dr Ramani Moonesinghe, Director…