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Scoliosis, Consent and Hypotension | Anaesthesia Worst Case Scenarios

ABCs of Anaesthesia - June 04, 2024 05:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
For the full video, check out the Final Exam Course https://anaesthesia.thinkific.com/courses/finalexam Exam Stem You are seeing a 14yo female accompanied by her mother in preadmission clinic. She’s booked for a planned multilevel thoracic spine fixation in two week’s time for idiopathic scolio...

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Gender Equity in Anaesthesia - two consultants' perspectives

ABCs of Anaesthesia - May 21, 2024 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Thanks Dr Priya and Dr Patricia and for all your great work on this Maddi and Luka! Here are some useful resources: Pregnancy and the anaesthetist https://libguides.anzca.edu.au/ld.php?content_id=48309025 https://libguides.anzca.edu.au/wellbeing Still a Boys' club article https://associationo...

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Prof Daniel Martin - mountaineer, anaesthetist, physiologist, and the man with the lowest recorded oxygen sats

ABCs of Anaesthesia - May 09, 2024 06:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
I was honoured to interview Professor Daniel Martin OBE Consultant in Anaesthesia and Critical Care, Derriford hospital PhD in applied physiology, University College London 2013 Prof of perioperative and intensive care, University of Plymouth Member of Caudwell Xtreme Everest expedition 2007 F...

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Interview with the chair of the final exam - Dr Anthony Cooray

ABCs of Anaesthesia - May 05, 2024 04:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Thank you for your time Dr Cooray! Dr Cooray has been an examiner since 2012, and also won the prestigious Rentona nd Cecil Grey Prizes - which is a legendary feat --------- Find us at Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abcsofanaesthesia/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/abcsofa Website: http://...

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Life as an anaesthetist - the ask me anything episode

ABCs of Anaesthesia - April 27, 2024 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Thanks Luka, great idea for this podcast episode especially from the perspective of a medical student!  --------- Find us at Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abcsofanaesthesia/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/abcsofa Website: http://www.anaesthesiacollective.com Podcast: ABCs of Anaesthesia Pr...

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TM15 New changes to the Medicare Benefits Schedule for anaesthetists

Australian Anaesthesia - April 04, 2024 23:35 - 14 minutes
Talking Money. Our series where we do more than talk money. on the 1st March 2024, new items were introduced into the MBS for anaesthetists. I discuss these with our MBS expert, Dr Michael Lumsden-Steel. This is a snippet of the full podcast. ASA Members can find the full episode here: ...

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Critical care applications inside tips

ABCs of Anaesthesia - March 19, 2024 19:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Thanks Ruth and Paolo for a fantastic session! Check out these playlists for more useful information! https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKoga8GNPk1UXMPF5ekMymno4N7Y_G1sZ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKoga8GNPk1Xr5_ZZ2oRCmMqKsy2ANp0j --------- Find us at Instagram: https://www.i...

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CICO! Performing an emergency surgical airway

ABCs of Anaesthesia - March 11, 2024 23:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Amazing to have you on the podcast Dr Anne!  for more resources check out our airway playlists https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKoga8GNPk1WTHr8FsZ8L5Y-vM2EYoVbF https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKoga8GNPk1XVIBJQwGbv5smUFYKeToBV Articles https://www.bjanaesthesia.org/article/S0007-...

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Ep90. All things 90! With Drs Mark Sinclair, Don Maxwell, Bob Hare and Greg Deacon

Australian Anaesthesia - February 18, 2024 19:00 - 47 minutes
Happy 90th birthday to the Australian Society of Anaesthetists! In this episode, I try my hand at being a historian. We revisit the discovery of modern anaesthetic agents and have a peak into the Ether Dome. Dr William Morton is widely credited as being the discoverer of modern anaesthesia, b...

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Ep89. Anaphylaxis myths debunked with Dr Richard Scolaro (Part 3)

Australian Anaesthesia - February 04, 2024 19:00 - 24 minutes
This is the third and final installment of the chat I had with Immediate Past Chair of the Australian New Zealand Anaesthetic Allergy Group (ANZAAG), Dr Richard Scolaro. We discuss pholcodine and some myths about the management of anaphylaxis. In part 1 and 2 we discuss anaesthetic anaphylaxis...

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The Essentials of Cardiac Bypass with Dr Grant

ABCs of Anaesthesia - January 23, 2024 19:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Thanks for all the fantastic information and lessons in cardiac bypass Dr Grant! Check out our podcast ABCs of Anaesthesia on all platforms --------- Find us at Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abcsofanaesthesia/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/abcsofa Website: http://www.anaesthesiacollectiv...

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Ep88. Anaphylaxis & antibiotics with Dr Richard Scolaro (Part 2)

Australian Anaesthesia - January 21, 2024 19:00 - 21 minutes
This is Part 2 of 3 in our series where I chat with Immediate Past Chair of the Australian New Zealand Anaesthetic Allergy Group (ANZAAG), Dr Richard Scolaro. We discuss anaphylaxis to penicillin and cross reactivity to cephalosporins. In Part 1 we discuss anaphylaxis testing and in part 3 we ...

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Risk Management and Disagreement in Practice with Dr James

ABCs of Anaesthesia - January 15, 2024 21:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Thanks Dr James for sharing your insights and all your extremely considered thoughts and professional approach to anaesthetic practice! --------- Find us at Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abcsofanaesthesia/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/abcsofa Website: http://www.anaesthesiacollective.com...

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Ep87. Anaphylaxis testing with Dr Richard Scolaro (Part 1)

Australian Anaesthesia - January 07, 2024 19:00 - 25 minutes
In this episode I chat with Immediate Past Chair of the Australian New Zealand Anaesthetic Allergy Group (ANZAAG), Dr Richard Scolaro. We chat about anaesthetic anaphylaxis testing and some of the common questions that arise. For example, did you know that morphine is used as a postive control...

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Elective AAA repair in a Jehovah's Witness

ABCs of Anaesthesia - December 26, 2023 19:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Thanks Dr Megan for a great exam performance! For the full video, check out the Final Exam Course https://anaesthesia.thinkific.com/courses/finalexam Exam Stem You are asked to review a 76-year-old man for planned abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair on your list in seven days time. His ane...

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Ep86. The Secret Thoughts of Presidents: Dr Donald Maxwell (Part 2)

Australian Anaesthesia - December 24, 2023 19:00 - 24 minutes
Merry Christmas! Dr Donald Maxwell was President of the Australian Society of Anaesthetists from 1982 - 1984. In this episode we learn about Don's path to Presidency as we well as some of the major achievements of the ASA in terms of how we as anaesthetists conduct our practice. In Part 1,...

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Strategy after failing the ANZCA Final Exam

ABCs of Anaesthesia - December 19, 2023 20:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Thanks Dr Michelle for a candid and honest discussion on how to pass this exam after a major set back Check out our online course for trainees needing extra help https://anaesthesia.thinkific.com/courses/I-EXCEL https://anaesthesia.thinkific.com/courses/FinalExam --------- Find us at Instagram...

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EP85. The Secret Thoughts of Presidents: Dr Donald Maxwell (Part 1)

Australian Anaesthesia - December 17, 2023 19:00 - 29 minutes
Dr Donald Maxwell was President of the Australian Society of Anaesthetists from 1982 - 1984. In this episode we talk about Don's early career and anaesthesia in the 1960s. We also learn about the birth of intensive care medicine in Australia. This is Part 1 of our conversation. Join us nex...

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History of Anaesthesia with Dr Chris

ABCs of Anaesthesia - December 12, 2023 20:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Amazing to chat to a specialist with the lived experience of how anaesthesia has changed over the last 4 decades! Please check out her book The Chloroformist https://www.mup.com.au/authors/christine-ball Dr Christine is an anaesthesiologist at the Alfred Hospital in Melbourne and co-convenor o...

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The Rapid Sequence Induction

ABCs of Anaesthesia - December 06, 2023 09:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Really interesting chat about rapid sequence inductions and the history, method, myths, facts and how we use the RSI in the modern day Check out these great resources! References: ·  https://litfl.com/rapid-sequence-intubation-rsi/ ·  Oxford Handbook for Anaesthesia, 5th Edn ·  ACE Course Note...

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Ep84. Ahpra with AMA Policy Manager Nick Elmitt

Australian Anaesthesia - December 03, 2023 19:00 - 42 minutes
In my time as President of the Australian Society of Anaesthetists and since, I have met a few doctors who have had dealings with Ahpra, the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency. My general impression is that it is not a pleasant experience. I have also heard many doctors complai...

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Anaesthesia for Transgender Surgery Final Exam Viva

ABCs of Anaesthesia - November 30, 2023 09:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Thanks Dr Rebecca! great performance and congratulations on passing the ANZCA Final Exam! welcome to the other side ;) Here are some useful resources VIVA STEM You are asked to review your next patient. A 25yo 130kg transgender female (She/her/hers) for augmentation mammoplasty (implants and l...

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Myasthenia Gravis Anaesthesia Final Exam Case

ABCs of Anaesthesia - November 22, 2023 09:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Thanks Dr Megan for a great exam performance! For the full video, check out the Final Exam Course https://anaesthesia.thinkific.com/courses/finalexam Exam Stem You are on the night shift at your tertiary hospital. You are called to resus bay in ED as a 55yo male presents to emergency with seve...

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Ep83. The Women's Empowerment and Leadership Initiative with Prof Nina Deutsch & A/Prof Larry Schwartz

Australian Anaesthesia - November 19, 2023 19:00 - 36 minutes
I am delighted to be chatting with leaders in paediatric anaesthesia, Professor Nina Deutsch and Associate Professor Larry Schwartz. They are two of the founders of the Women's Empowerment and Leadership Initiative (WELI). WELI was established to help women achieve their leadership goals throu...

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Duchenne's Muscular Dystrophy - Final Exam Viva

ABCs of Anaesthesia - November 14, 2023 04:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Thanks Dr Ralph for a great exam performance! For the FULL video check out https://anaesthesia.thinkific.com/courses/FinalExam The Stem 13yo male presents to emergency department in a small rural hospital (2 theatres, 1 ward, no HDU/ICU) with right iliac fossa abdominal pain.  Past history Du...

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EP82. Changes to CPD in 2024 with Dr Vida Viliunas

Australian Anaesthesia - November 06, 2023 21:28 - 23 minutes
Did you know that Continuing Professional Development (CPD) requirements will change in 2024 for ALL doctors? Find out more in this chat with Vice President of the Australian Society of Anaesthetists, Dr Vida Viliunas. Dr Viliunas is also the Chair of the ASA Education Committee and has suppo...

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Communication and Hypnosis in Anaesthesia

ABCs of Anaesthesia - October 26, 2023 01:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Thanks Dr Catherine for sharing your insights! Here are some useful links: https://sash.asn.au/training/ https://www.amazon.com.au/Handbook-Communication-Anaesthesia-Critical-Care/dp/0199577285 https://associationofanaesthetists-publications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/j.1365-20...

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TM14. Can I encourage patients to change their private health insurer?

Australian Anaesthesia - October 22, 2023 19:00 - 8 minutes
We might want to encourage a patient to change their private health insurer, but is this a good idea? (Spoiler alert - no!) The bigger question is why do we even want to do this in the first place? Members of the Australian Society of Anaesthetists can listen to the full episode here: https:...

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TM13. Congratulations for getting a training position! Let's talk training fees with Dr Jason Kong

Australian Anaesthesia - October 08, 2023 19:00 - 3 minutes
Congratulations for getting a training position job and taking a big step toward what I hope will be a long, rewarding and happy career! In this episode I chat with Chair of the Australian Society of Anaesthetists Trainee Member Group, Dr Jason Kong, about the ANZCA training fees: what they ...

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Ep81. PeriopConcepts with Dr Jack Madden

Australian Anaesthesia - September 24, 2023 19:00 - 33 minutes
I chat with ASA Member Dr Jack Madden and founder of PeriopConcepts. PeriopConcepts is an online learning resource for anaesthesia assistants and those new to anaesthesia. Access PeriopConcepts here: https://www.periopconcepts.com Meet more of our innovators and inventors here: https://asa....

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