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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 University of Melbourne and Monash University in Australia.
info_outline Monitoring Patient Safety | TopMedTalkTopMedTalk
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 The priority: Patient Safety | TopMedTalk General Perioperative patient safety and post-operative ward monitoring | TopMedTalk General Monitoring the Unmonitored | Anesthesiology 2022 Patient monitoring and beyond |...
info_outline An Update On The Perioperative Quality Initiative | EBPOM24TopMedTalk
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 its inception in 2016, POQI has conducted 16 conferences, focusing on various perioperative topics like fluid management, blood pressure control, and nutrition. Presented by Andy Cumpstey with his...
info_outline TopMedTalks to... Michel Struys Scientific Committee Chair for ESAIC | TMT at EA24TopMedTalk
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 Struys, Professor of Anaesthesiology and Pharmacology, Chair of the Department of Anaesthesiology, Peri-operative pharmacology and medical care, Scientific Committee Chair for ESAIC.
info_outline Leaders and mentors in perioperative medicine | EA24TopMedTalk
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 Kate Leslie with their guests Wolfgang Buhre, President of the European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine and Carolina Romero Garcia, Research Mentorship Programme Leader for the...
info_outline The importance of intraoperative hypotension | AANA 2024TopMedTalk
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 therapy (GDT) to improve patient care. Presented by Desiree Chappell and Monty Mythen with their guest Amy Yerdon, DNP, CRNA, Assistant Professor of Nursing, Nursing Acute, Chronic & Continuing Care,...
info_outline Navigating the business of Anesthesiology | AANA2024TopMedTalk
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 importance of efficient management and collaboration, even among competitors. The episode is presented by Desiree Chappell, TopMedTalk’s Co-Editor-in-Chief and Lead Anchor, as well as Vice President of...
info_outline Cardiovascular risk evaluation for non-cardiac surgery, guidelines | EBPOM 24TopMedTalk
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 models for risk prediction, addressing complex patient phenotypes and interactions. Discontinuation vs. continuation of renin–angiotensin system inhibition before non-cardiac surgery: the SPACE trial...
info_outline TopMedTalk talks to Sam Azijian | TMT at EA24TopMedTalk
Euroanaesthesia is 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. In this piece we find out how laryngoscopy has moved forward, where AI might take us and why sustainability important in medicine. Presented by Desiree Chappell with Sam Azijian, Chief Medical Officer, Acute Care & Monitoring, Medtronic.
info_outline Perioperative medicine in focus | EBPOM 24TopMedTalk
This episode underscores the evolution of perioperative medicine, the importance of innovation, teamwork, and data. The conversation reflects on past achievements and looks forward to future advancements in medical care. Our guest, a seasoned medical professional with a 40-year career, reflects on his journey from a young doctor in London to a consultant in Sydney. His plenary session at the Evidence Based Perioperative Medicine (EBPOM) congress highlighted key experiences and innovations in his career. Presented by Andy Cumpstey with Ross Kerridge, Senior Staff Anaesthetist at the John Hunter...
info_outlineThis panel discussion provides a vital and thought provoking insight into frailty in a perioperative patient. Further, as perioperative medicine evolves, how do we know enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) works? Are there any large randomised controlled trials that prove it?
This piece is moderated by Dr Ming Loh, Staff Specialist Geriatrician and Clinical Lecturer at Westmead Hospital and the University of Sydney, Clinical Lead for the Orthogeriatric Service, Subacute Rehabilitation Ward and Falls Clinic, and features; Ruth E. Hubbard, Professor in Geriatric Medicine at the University of Queensland, Consultant Geriatrician at the Princess Alexandra Hospital and Head of School for PA-Southside Clinical Unit, with Bobbie Jean Sweitzer, Professor of Anesthesiology and Director of Perioperative Medicine at Northwestern University in Chicago, Illinois, and David Storey, Head of Anaesthesia, Perioperative and Pain Medicine Unit (APPMU), Melbourne Medical School, University of Melbourne; Director, Melbourne Clinical and Translational Sciences (MCATS) research platform.