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TopMedTalk was at the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Annual General Meeting, Anesthesiology 2024. We're bringing you a series of podcasts from the conference. In this episode, we share insights into patient care, emphasizing the importance of empathy, trust, and tailored communication, especially for patients from communities with healthcare inequities. How do we handle different pati...

TopMedTalk was at The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA)'s annual general meeting; Anesthesiology 2024. We're bringing you a series of podcasts from the conference. Make sure you check our podcast feed and are subscribed to TopMedTalk, as we're currently releasing episodes more than usual to accommodate high demand. What's the impact of a remote patient monitoring device, or wearable, on...

Swimming with the Sharks Innovation Challenge, hosted by Dr. Barrett Larson and Dr. Sean Runnels, returns to Center Stage this year, providing entrepreneurs and inventors feedback to help move innovative ideas forward. Three finalists present their pitches live for the opportunity to win a $1,000 cash prize, award recognition, and special spotlight from ASA. Sean Runnels , Swimming with Sharks Co-...

The Anesthesia Toolbox supports learners and instructors with deep, peer-reviewed content in a variety of formats. Users can engage with the community to create and develop resources, prepare for staged exams and keep knowledge current with an extensive adaptive learning quizbank, assign and track learner progress through an intuitive dashboard, and leverage resources for medical students doing an...

TopMedTalk at Anesthesiology 2024 the annual meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA). Here we delve into how anesthesiologists are paid, the impact of government and commercial payers and recent major issues such as cyberattacks on revenue cycle billing companies. We discuss ongoing advocacy efforts and significant regulatory changes affecting your profession, strategies for man...

TopMedTalk at Anesthesiology 2024 the annual meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA). This piece delves into the excellent work our guests do and how you might be interested in opportunities in anesthesia in the US Military. Desiree Chappell and Mike Grocott speak with their guests; Captain Adam Mortensen , Officer-in-Charge for The Cherry Hill Medical Recruiting Station, New Je...

TopMedTalk at Euroanesthesia 2024 in Munich; organised by the European Society of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (ESAIC). This episode highlights a conversation about the organisation's achievements and challenges in the wake of COVID-19, leading to a discussion about the crucial nature of sustainability and professional well-being. We underscore the importance of adapting to climate change and...

The Australian ERAS+ Conference and 2024 World Congress of Prehabilitation and Perioperative Medicine is an essential event for practitioners around the world. TopMedTalk were there and we will be bringing you a series of interviews with some of the key players and speakers. This piece is presented by Kate Leslie and Mike Grocott with their guest, David Watters , Alfred Deakin Professor of Surgery...

The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA)'s annual general meeting; Anesthesiology 2024. Exclusive cutting edge conversations recorded at the conference with some of the key speakers, guests and delegates. The discussion highlights the growing use of the Impella device in anesthesia and critical care, particularly for high-risk patients with severe heart failure or cardiogenic shock. Present...

Join TopMedTalk at Anesthesiology 2024 in Philadelphia, we're bringing you exclusive conversations with the experts and thought leaders recorded live at the conference. The conversation discusses advancements in cardiac support devices; is it time for a shift from relying on potentially harmful medications, like inotropes and vasopressors, to more targeted mechanical support? Where does a more dat...

TopMedTalk brings you exclusive, cutting-edge conversations from Anesthesiology 2024, the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) annual general meeting; as is traditional, we always speak with the outgoing and incoming Presidents of the ASA. This podcast is taken from the final day of our coverage. Make sure you are subscribed to TopMedTalk so you can hear all of our coverage -as we release i...

Join us at Anesthesiology 2024, The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA)'s annual general meeting. We're gathering exclusive cutting edge conversations recorded at the conference with some of the key speakers, guests and delegates. In this piece our guests share their in-depth expertise on running a successful independent anesthesia practice and cover the key elements on how practices can p...

The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA)'s annual general meeting; Anesthesiology 2024. We're gathering exclusive cutting edge conversations recorded at the conference with some of the key speakers, guests and delegates. TopMedTalk is your chance to hear what's happening at the largest gathering of anesthesiologists in the world. Here Desiree Chappell sets the tone and tells you what to exp...

TopMedTalk brings you exclusive, cutting-edge conversation from Anesthesiology 2024 , the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) annual general meeting; the world's largest gathering of anesthesiologists. The conference brings us all together to discuss the latest advances in the field. This piece presents a strong case for video laryngoscopy. It's the preferred method but is the evidence the...

The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA)'s annual general meeting; Anesthesiology 2024. Building on our reputation for exclusive cutting edge conversations recorded at the conference with some of the key speakers, guests and delegates, TopMedTalk is your chance to hear what's happening at the largest gathering of anesthesiologists in the world. Patient monitoring has been a theme on TopMedT...

TopMedTalk's Co-editors in Chief, Desiree Chappell and Mike Grocott get proceedings underway with a conversation about this year's Anesthesiology 2024, the largest gathering of anesthesiologists in the world and the annual general meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA). We're here and we're bringing you exclusive conversations from the conference. Ensure you are subscribed to T...

This piece is designed to get you in excited about the The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA)'s annual general meeting; Anesthesiology 2024, being held this month October 18 - 22 in Philadelphia. As usual TopMedTalk will be there; building on our reputation for exclusive cutting edge conversations recorded at the conference with some of the key speakers. On today's program we intend to wh...

Recorded at the 7th Collaborative Clinical Trials in Anaesthesiology Conference, Prato, Italy this piece is a conversation about the current hot topics and research in Anaesthesia. Desiree Chappell speaks with Kate Leslie , Professor, specialist anaesthetist and head of research in the Department of Anaesthesia and Pain Management, Royal Melbourne Hospital, and honorary professorial fellow at the...

Patient safety and patient monitoring seem to go hand in hand, in the wake of the lockdowns, COVID-19 and the AI revolution we now have a new world of data and reliable information that we can unlock the potential of. Where does this leave us? This compilation piece contains clips taken from the following pieces: The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation | Anesthesiology 2022 https://topmedtalk.lib...

Evidence Based Perioperative Medicine (EBPOM)'s annual global conference in London was a huge success this year. TopMedTalk were there and this is one of the conversations we recorded for you. The Perioperative Quality Initiative (POQI) continues to address the implementation gap between perioperative research and clinical practice, offering clinicians synthesized, accurate recommendations. Since...

Euroanaesthesia, one of the most important and influential annual congresses in anaesthesiology and intensive care. This year, TopMedTalk was there in Munich, Germany, bringing you exclusive coverage. How does a conference of this scale achieve results? How does Euroanaesthesia work with trainees? How do they select topics? Presented by Desiree Chappell and Kate Leslie with their guest Michel Struy...

More from this year's coverage of the European Society of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (ESAIC). This piece focuses on perioperative and intensive care medicine, the importance of evidence-based guidelines over expert opinion. Why do we need a European perioperative database? How important is mentorship in medicine? How do we take the lead with leadership? Presented by Desiree Chappell and Kat...

Recorded at the recent American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology meeting this piece focuses upon the importance of addressing intraoperative hypotension (IOH) and its broader implications for patient outcomes, such as surgical site infections (SSI), postoperative cognitive dysfunction, and other complications. We also discuss the need for continuous education and the use of goal-directed therap...

TopMedTalk broadcasted from the annual meeting of the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology in San Diego. This wide-ranging conversation explores the challenges and dynamics of the field, including staffing issues, hospital efficiency, and the financial pressures on healthcare providers. The discussion also delves into the evolving anesthesia market, the impact of COVID-19, and the importan...

Guideline evolution is driven by ongoing research; recent studies like PeriOperative ISchemic Evaluation-3 Trial (POISE-3) and trials such as OPtimisation of Peri-operaTive CardIovascular Management to Improve Surgical outcomE II (OPTIMISE II) trial may influence recommendations on hemodynamic management and the use of tranexamic acid. Future guidelines are expected to integrate machine learning m...