Maternal Fetal Anaesthesia | TMT at SOAP
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More of our coverage of the Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology (SOAP). This piece discusses maternal fetal anesthesia, fetal surgery, the importance of minimizing risk for the pregnant patient while gaining benefits for the fetus. What are the latest advancements in fetal surgery, including minimally invasive techniques and the use of robotics? Presented by Desiree Chappell, TopMedTalk co-editor in Chief and Monty Mythen, TopMedTalk’s founder, with their guest, Caitlin Sutton, Chief, Division of Maternal Fetal Anesthesia, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, Texas. Like this?...
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Obstetric Anesthesia | TMT at SOAP
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Part of our coverage of the Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology (SOAP) meeting, this piece looks at the excitement and challenges of obstetric anesthesia; the importance of academic and community practice collaboration; the impact of sharing updated protocols and research. We also discuss artificial intelligence, managing the overwhelming volume of medical literature to improve patient care and outcomes. Presented by Desiree Chappell, TopMedTalk co-editor in Chief and Monty Mythen, TopMedTalk’s founder, with their guest Rebecca Minehart, Associate Professor of Anesthesiology at...
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The Changing Landscape of Anesthesia and Healthcare | TMT at SOAP
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Part of our coverage of the Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology (SOAP). How have healthcare projects evolved? Where are we with safety and innovation in healthcare? What’s the role of non-physician providers? How do we cope with staff shortages in the field? How do we maximise patient safety and education? For more on the National Audit Projects go here: To hear the popular interview we did with Kevin Fong go here: Presented by Desiree Chappell, TopMedTalk co-editor in Chief and Monty Mythen, TopMedTalk’s founder, with their guest Nuala Lucas, MBE, Consultant Anaesthetist,...
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Cardiac Prehabilitation Trial | Prehab World Congress
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This talk “Cardiac Prehabilitation Trial” was originally given at The World Congress of Prehabilitation in London by Enoch Akowuah, Chair of cardiac surgery at Newcastle University and a consultant cardiac surgeon and at South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in the UK. It is the second in a series of talks given under the title, “Non-cancer Prehabilitation”, which also includes a fascinating panel discussion. The first talk is available for you to listen to here: Ensure you are subscribed to TopMedTalk to guarantee you get to hear the full series. TopMedTalk were lucky enough to...
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The priority: Patient Safety | TopMedTalk
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Desiree Chappell hosts Dr. Steven Greenberg, Vice Chair of research and education at the anesthesia department, Endeavor Health, Chicago and Vice President of the Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation at Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation (APSF). What are the mission and activities of the Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation (APSF)? What are their ongoing research initiatives, international collaborations, and emerging technologies in perioperative care? Additionally, what is the role of artificial intelligence and machine learning in enhancing patient monitoring and safety? How do we foster...
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Prehabilitation in aneurysm surgery | Prehab World Congress
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This talk, “Prehabilitation in aneurysm surgery”, was originally presented at the World Congress of Prehabilitation in London. It is part of a series of talks given under the title, “Non-cancer Prehabilitation”, which also includes a fascinating panel discussion. Ensure you are subscribed to TopMedTalk to guarantee you get to hear the full series. Heather Gill is a vascular surgeon at McGill University and Research Chair for the Canadian Society of vascular surgery. TopMedTalk were lucky enough to get some time with Dr Gill where we discuss her work in more detail here:
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TopMedTalk Down Under - that's a wrap! | #ASM24BRIS
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"TopMedTalk Down Under" presents more 'as live' coverage of the 2024 Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (ANZCA) and Faculty of Pain Medicine's Annual Scientific Meeting. This piece looks back at some of the great guests and moments from this year's scientific meeting. If you'd like to learn more go here: Presented by Andy Cumpstey, Clinical lecturer, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust and the University of Southampton, England, and Kate Leslie, Professor, Specialist Anaesthetist and Head of Research at the Royal Melbourne Hospital and the University of...
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Delirium | #ASM24BRIS
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"TopMedTalk Down Under" presents more 'as live' coverage of the 2024 Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (ANZCA) and Faculty of Pain Medicine's Annual Scientific Meeting. This piece looks at the complexities of anesthesia management and ongoing efforts to improve patient outcomes, particularly in terms of cognitive function and delirium prevention in the postoperative period. Presented by Andy Cumpstey, Clinical lecturer, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust and the University of Southampton, England, and Kate Leslie, Professor, Specialist Anaesthetist and Head...
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TopMedTalks to... Pervez Sultan | TMT at SOAP
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Our ‘as live’ coverage of the Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology (SOAP) continues. This conversation highlights the importance of research in improving maternal and neonatal health, highlighting issues such as maternal mortality rates, disparities in healthcare access, and the need for targeted interventions. Presented by Desiree Chappell, TopMedTalk co-editor in Chief and Monty Mythen, TopMedTalk’s founder, with their guest Pervez Sultan, Professor of Obstetric Anesthesiology at Stanford University School of Medicine and an Honorary Professor at University College...
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Perioperative care improves maternal outcomes | TMT at SOAP
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Our coverage of the Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology (SOAP) brings a conversation about the importance of perioperative care to improve maternal outcomes. Key aspects include preoperative patient preparation, multimodal pain management, postoperative nausea and vomiting prevention, and early mobilization. Presented by Desiree Chappell, TopMedTalk co-editor in Chief and Monty Mythen, TopMedTalk’s founder, with their guest with their guest Brendan Carvalho, Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine Stanford University School of Medicine.
info_outlineFrailty is a common condition which has been topical in geriatric medicine for some time but now it is appearing in the surgical and anaesthetic literature. This talk explores how our understanding and discussion has improved regarding a condition that is still yet to have a clear, universally accepted, definition. How do we build a patient's physical reserve? What is the best way to conceptualise frailty? Are there any universal treatments available?
Presented by Dr Jugdeep Dhesi, Clinical Lead, POPS and Consultant Geriatrician, Guys and St Thomas' NHS Trust.