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Part 2 of 3: Smoking kills more than all addictive substances combined – plus car accidents

All PodcastsBy TopMedTalk Admin November 17, 2018 Leave a comment

Standing up a Preoperative Smoking Cessation Program Moderator: The rationalization; data, outcomes, economics; The practical realities; screening, workflow and workforce, financials and tracking This is taken from the hugely successful “EBPOM-USA: Masters Course, A Perioperative Care Practicum” which took place in Atlanta earlier this year. Presented by James Davis, MD, Director Duke Smoking Cessation Program

Part 1 of 3: Smoking kills more than all addictive substances combined – plus car accidents

All PodcastsBy TopMedTalk Admin November 16, 2018 Leave a comment

Part 2 of 2: Obstructive sleep apnea- Snoring is boring and can seriously damage your health

All PodcastsBy TopMedTalk Admin November 15, 2018 Leave a comment

Standing up an Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) Clinic. The rationalization; data, outcomes, economics; The practical realities; screening, workflow and workforce, financials and tracking. This is taken from the hugely successful “EBPOM-USA: Masters Course, A Perioperative Care Practicum” which took place in Atlanta earlier this year. Presented by Andrew Spector Assistant Professor of Neurology at Duke…

Part 1 of 2: Obstructive sleep apnea- Snoring is boring and can seriously damage your health

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Dingle 2018 | Heart disease in pregnancy

All PodcastsBy TopMedTalk Admin November 13, 2018 Leave a comment

This talk covers heart disease in pregnancy and was taken from the “20th Current Controversies in Anaesthesia & Peri-Operative Medicine” conference which took place in Dingle, Ireland in October 2018. Fiona Walker, Cardiologist, trained in grown-up congenital heart disease (GUCH) and maternal cardiology in Toronto and at UCLH. She is the Service lead for GUCH (2005…

ASA 2018 San Francisco | Point of care ultrasound, POCUS

All PodcastsBy TopMedTalk Admin November 12, 2018 Leave a comment

What is “Point of care ultrasound” or POCUS? What is the usefulness of ultrasound? Have the boundaries of this application been reached yet? How do you get started with point of care ultrasound? The websites mentioned in this piece are: https://www.foresightultrasound.com/ and www.POCUSEducation.com Monty Mythen and Desiree Chappell with Mike Grocott and their guest Davinder…

Xtreme Everest Extra | The Significance of the Microcirculation

All Podcasts, Critical CareBy TopMedTalk Admin November 11, 2018 Leave a comment

This special four part series explores the fascinating story of Xtreme Everest – the ground-breaking, research programme that has pursued a novel approach to scientific exploration. Over the last decade, this innovative team has performed large scale studies at high altitude to mimic some of the effects of critical illness. The objective is for their…

ASA 2018 San Francisco | Enhanced Recovery v2.0

All Podcasts, Enhanced RecoveryBy TopMedTalk Admin November 10, 2018 Leave a comment

Where are we with the journey from Enhanced Recovery (ER) to Perioperative Medicine? Is it fair to characterise the latter as “Enhanced Recovery v2.0”? Mike Grocott explains how the Royal College of Anaesthetists (RCoA) have set up a plan for “perioperative care” going forward. Does this terminology, “perioperative care” help? Also – news about the…

ASA 2018 San Francisco | Paediatrics and opioids Part 2

All Podcasts, ASA 18 - San FransiscoBy TopMedTalk Admin November 9, 2018 Leave a comment

How important is ‘expectation management’ in pediatrics? What could the usefulness of cannabis be as a way of reducing reliance on opioids? Is research in this area growing? Desiree Chappell and Mike Grocott interview their guest Myron Yaster, Children’s Hospital Colorado.

ASA 2018 San Francisco | Paediatrics and opioids. Part 1.

All Podcasts, ASA 18 - San Fransisco, Enhanced RecoveryBy TopMedTalk Admin November 8, 2018 Leave a comment

Recognising and treating pain in children has gone through significant change over the years, this is a trend that looks set to continue. With a focus upon Enhanced Recovery (ER), what are the pathways for the pediatric patient? Should we be looking more at opioid reduction rather than opioid avoidance? How large a part of…

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