A powerful discussion about outcomes, patient care and what matters the most. Presented by Desiree Chappell and Monty Mythen with their guests; Eric J Schneidewind president of the AARP and Kevin Bozic, Chair of Surgery & Perioperative Care at the Dell Medical School.
A conversation about enhanced recovery implementation. Dr Joff Lacey catches up with Mike Scott, Virginia Commonwealth University and Ross Kerridge, John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle, Australia.
A transatlantic perspective. This conversation explores the extended role of the anaesthetist, brought about partly by perioperative care but more widely because of societal changes. Practitioners face a dilemma; how do you best impact value based care, as a specialist, when multidisciplinary approaches are becoming essential? In the UK, The Royal College of Anaesthetists, are…
The Elephant In The Room – intraoperative hypotension. A discussion regarding the exciting results from the first multicentre, randomised controlled trial into targeted intraoperative blood pressure management. This conversation reflects the start of many debates and concern regarding hypotension, a frequent topic here on TopMedTalk. Monty Mythen and Mike Grocott are with Tim Miller, Duke…
POET – The Perioperative Enhancement Team How can cardiopulmonary exercise testing lead to shared decision making? Hear how aortic aneurysms are dealt with by a world class professional perioperative physician. Learn how that process and its success then spread out into other areas of healthcare within his institution. Do you need to develop a broad…
How do we manage the process of early out-of-hospital management sensibly? What does a home-based post operative care system look like? What are the essential elements of transforming your health care system to fit with the latest insights in perioperative practice? Follow this link to the presentation slides: http://www.anzca.edu.au/documents/01-don-campbell_perioperative-models-of-care.pdf Presented by Don Campbell, Professor of…
Australia has an interesting history both generally and with perioperative medicine specifically, here the story is told and their current progress is revealed. How do comparisons between various countries help us to understand where improvements can be made? How do the differences between the way in which healthcare is funded impact on patients and providers?…
This piece covers; physical medicine and rehabilitation, applying a team approach in care and ‘pre and post-habilitation’. Desiree Chappell presents with Monty Mythen and their guests; Dr Steve Flanagan, Chair of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at NYU Langone Brian Stewart, Partner/Clinic Director California Rehabilitation and Sports Therapy and Colleen Walsh, Assistant Professor, Nursing University of…
“An operation is like a marathon, nobody prepares for that by starving themselves” Monty Mythen talks to Professor Paul Wischmeyer from the Department of Anesthesiology, Duke University, USA about the e.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.…
This piece was originally streamed live on www.topmedtalk.com and is taken from the hugely successful “EBPOM-USA: Masters Course, A Perioperative Care Practicum”. Hear the full presentation from Dr Lee A. Fleisher Professor and Chair of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, University of Pennsylvania. If you like the sound of this and think you and your practice…