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The official podcast of the Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation (APSF) is hosted by Alli Bechtel, MD, featuring the latest information and news in perioperative and anesthesia patient safety. The APSF podcast is intended for anesthesiologists, anesthetists, clinicians and other professionals with an interest in anesthesiology, and patient safety advocates around the world. The Anesthesia Patient Safety Podcast delivers the best of the APSF Newsletter and website directly to you, so you can ...
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Anesthesiology News will be publishing a new season of our popular podcast series, “On the Case” and “Ask the Experts.” “On the Case” is a review series that features the authors of our popular case report series. We hear the behind-the-scenes story on the most unique clinical case studies published in the magazine directly from the professionals who managed them. The first episode of this new season features an interview with L. Jane Stewart, MD, JD, MPH, who co-wrote a case report about a ...
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#201 Enhancing Regional Anesthesia Practices for Superior Patient Safety, Part 2
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Ever found yourself grappling with the complexities of peripheral nerve blocks and patient safety? This episode is a treasure trove of insights as we unpack the February 2024 APSF newsletter article by the esteemed trio Christina Ratto, Joseph Szokol, and Paul Lee, shedding light on the crucial precautions necessary for regional anesthesia procedur…
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#200 Celebrating the 200th Episode - Safer Blocks and Enhancing Regional Anesthesia Safety
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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. Can peripheral nerve blocks be the answer to improving patient satisfaction and joining the fight against the opioid crisis? Christina Ratto joins us for our milestone 200th…
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#199 Making Sure that Looks Do Not Kill During Anesthesia Care
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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. We are talking about the anesthesia patient safety implications of non-surgical cosmetic enhancements including permanent jewelry, nail polish, and gel manicures. It is vita…
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#198 Safe Anesthesia Care and Cosmetic Enhancements
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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. We are turning the page in the February 2024 APSF Newsletter to discuss non-surgical cosmetic enhancements and anesthesia patient safety implications. Today, we are reviewin…
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#197 From Glass to Mask: Post-Alcohol Consumption and Anesthesia Performance
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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. We are diving into the February 2024 APSF Newsletter with the Q&A article about post-alcohol consumption and cognitive performance. The aviation industry has recommendations…
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#196 ICAPS 2024 Recap, Part 5: Perioperative Brain Health, Pain Control, and More
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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. Tune in today as we continue our coverage of the International Conference on Anesthesia Patient Safety 2024. Our highlights on the show include anesthesia for an aging socie…
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#195 ICAPS 2024 Recap, Part 4: Expectations for Anesthesia Professionals
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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. Tune in today as we continue our coverage of the International Conference on Anesthesia Patient Safety 2024. Our highlights today include expectations for anesthesia profess…
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#194 ICAPS 2024 Recap, Part 3: Patient Safety in the Perioperative Care Environment
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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. Tune in today as we continue our coverage of the International Conference on Anesthesia Patient Safety 2024. We are discussing Anesthesia Professionals’ Role in the Perioper…
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#193 Sustainable and Safe Anesthesia Care
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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. We are highlighting the impact of single-use, disposable products during anesthesia care on patient safety, the environment, and the checkbook. Making the switch to reusable…
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#192 Want to Save Money and the Planet?
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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. Today, we are highlighting the impact of single-use, disposable products during anesthesia care on patient safety, the environment, and the checkbook. Making the switch to r…
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#191 ICAPS 2024 Recap, Part 2: Learning from the Covid-19 Pandemic and NORA Considerations
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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. Tune in today as we continue our coverage of the International Conference on Anesthesia Patient Safety 2024. Our highlights today include lessons learned from the Covid-19 P…
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#190 The First International Anesthesia Patient Safety Conference Recap, Part 1
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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. Tune in today as we begin our coverage of the first International Conference on Anesthesia Patient Safety 2024. Our show today reviews the APSF Newsletter: Past, Present, an…
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#189 GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Recommendations Revisited
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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. We are returning to the conversation about GLP-1 receptor agonist medications today and listening to episodes #160 and #161 again. Patients taking these medications may be a…
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Anaesthesia for Paediatric Neurosurgery Part-1
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This month Sam talks to Dr Catalina Stendall about her article on anaesthesia for paediatric neurosurgery, co-authored by Dr Laura Bowes and Dr Ed Carver. They cover neurophysiology in paediatrics and how we assess, stabilise and anaesthetise paediatric neurosurgical patients. Look out for next month's episode where they will cover the second artic…
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#188 New Year, New Literature Review
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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. Today, we are staying up to date with the latest in anesthesia patient safety by reviewing 5, that’s right 5, APSF summary articles written by the APSF Newsletter Editorial …
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#187 Keeping Patients Safe During Liver Transplantation: Revisited
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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. We have talked about anesthesia patient safety in different areas of the hospital from the maternity wards to non-operating room anesthesia suites, but this time, we are hea…
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Is the Healthcare Delivery System Prepared for the Next Terror Attack?
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There has been a marked increase in mass casualty events in our society. Targets have included schools, malls, houses of worship, and yes, hospitals. Our staffing crisis unfortunately has negatively affected even our most robust trauma system and emergency rooms; there has also been the closure of many hospitals in rural areas, which has created he…
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#186 Safe NORA Care: Consensus Recommendations, PART 2
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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. Take a walk with the APSF as we head to non-operating room anesthesia areas to talk about the latest consensus recommendations for the safe conduct of anesthesia in NORA loc…
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Perioperative management of patients with a ventricular assist device
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In this podcast Pooja discusses left ventricular assist devices with Dr Sara Allen. The podcast focuses on patients with these devices undergoing non-cardiac surgery. Dr Allen provides a brief overview of the workings of the pump and also describes the perioperative considerations for these patients.…
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#185 Consensus Recommendations for Keeping Patients Safe During NORA Care, PART 1
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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. Take a walk with the APSF as we head to non-operating room anesthesia areas to talk about the latest consensus recommendations for the safe conduct of anesthesia in NORA loc…
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#184 Keeping Patients Safe from Unavoidable Human Error
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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. We are talking about human error on the show today. Since anesthesia professionals are humans and thus prone to human error, then it is imperative that we apply a harm reduc…
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#183 Rapid Response: Anesthesia Machine Checkout Procedures and Malfunctions, PART 2
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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. Thanks for joining us in the New Year!! Tune in today for the exciting conclusion of our two-part Rapid Response series. We are reviewing the recommendations for pre-anesthe…
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#182 Rapid Response: Electronic Interference and Anesthesia Machine Malfunction, PART 1
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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. Tune in for a Rapid Response two-part series. First up, we discuss electronic interference between the radiofrequency detection wand, the Medtronic Situate Detection System …
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#181 Keeping Patients with Food Bolus Impaction or Foreign Object Ingestion Safe During Anesthesia Care, PART 2
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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. We are back for Part 2 dedicated to discussing anesthetic considerations for patients undergoing endoscopic retrieval of food bolus or foreign body. Today, we are focused on…
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Mythbusters: Tips for Young Anesthesiologists
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Whitney Fallahian, MD, an assistant professor of anesthesiology at the University of Wisconsin, in Madison, shares her thoughts on several important topics for fledgling anesthesiologists, such as fellowship options, work-life balance and salary expectations.Av Anesthesiology News
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#180 Anesthetic Considerations for Patients with Food Bolus Impaction or Foreign Body Ingestion
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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. What is your anesthetic plan for patients presenting for endoscopy to remove food bolus impaction or foreign body ingestion? Tune in today as we discuss important considerat…
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#179 A Preventable Airway Disaster
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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. We have a Letter to the Editor show with exclusive content from the author that focuses on a preventable airway management disaster, unrecognized esophageal intubation. Tune…
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#178 Keeping Anesthesia Professionals Safe in NORA locations, PART 2
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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. Anesthesia Professionals need to be aware of hazards in non-operating room locations while providing anesthesia care including patient transfers and invisible hazards. This …
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#177 Anesthesia Professionals Beware: Hazards in NORA Locations, PART 1
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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. Anesthesia Professionals need to be aware of hazards in non-operating room locations while providing safe anesthesia care. This is Part 1 of a two-part series all about clin…
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#176 Keeping Patients Safe with Remimazolam Administration, PART 2
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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. We are continuing the conversation about a new medication on the anesthesia block, Remimazolam. Tune in for Part 2 of our two-part series on this novel and practice-changing…
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#175 Remimazolam, A New Medication on the Anesthesia Block, PART 1
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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. Have you heard of Remimazolam? Do you use this medication in your clinical practice? We are not talking about Midazolam and Remifentanil. We are talking about a new medicati…
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#174 The Intersection of Emerging Medical Technologies and Anesthesia Patient Safety: The 2023 APSF Stoelting Conference
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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. We have an exciting show for you today all about emerging medical technologies! That’s right, we are covering the APSF Stoelting Conference and discussing some of the import…
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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. Join us today for a special episode! The APSF joins forces with the Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary ACCRAC Podcast with Jed Wolpaw to discuss the Top 10 …
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#172 Difficult Airway Management Revisited
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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. We are returning to episodes #113 and #114 to talk about difficult airway management guidelines. Tune in as we discuss the pre-airway management decision making tool, steps …
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#171 A Literature Review and Patient Safety at Anesthesiology 2023
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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. Join us today for a special preview episode all about how you can get the most out of Anesthesiology 2023. We discuss APSF featured events and ways to contribute to APSF! We…
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#170 Anesthesia Patient Safety Threats: Hypoxemia in the GI Suite and Wrong Drug in the Pyxis Drawer
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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. Have you used a distal pharyngeal airway? Do you use a Pyxis machine to retrieve medications? Today, we have a couple Articles Between Issues to discuss about keeping patien…
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#169 Endotracheal Tube Cuff Failure and Medication Safety Associated with Drug Dilution
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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. Join us for a Rapid Response to Questions from our Readers show. Our topics today include endotracheal tube cuff failure and changes in drug dilution for infusions in the op…
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Temporary Epicardial Pacing After Cardiac Surgery
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In this month's edition, Pooja speaks with Mike Gillham and Tom Barr regarding their article titled 'Temporary Epicardial Pacing After Cardiac Surgery.' They delve into the importance and procedural aspects of performing pacing checks both during surgery and in the postoperative phase. Additionally, they explore the intricacies of caring for patien…
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#168 Innovation and Optimization of Medical Alarms
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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. Anesthesia professionals have a critical role for monitoring patients, recognizing physiologic changes that require intervention, and taking the appropriate steps to keep pa…
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#167 Low-Flow Anesthesia Care Revisited
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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. We are turning the volume up and the flows down today as we return to episode #110 for a review on how to keep patients safe during low-flow anesthesia. Spoiler alert: Low-f…
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#166 Keeping Patients Safe with the Brand New Practice Guidelines for Neuromuscular Blockade
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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. Today, we are discussing quantitative monitors for neuromuscular blockade with updated practice guidelines to help keep patients safe. The big takeaway from the new guidelin…
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#165 Optimizing Perioperative Brain Health, Part 2
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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. We are continuing the conversation about Perioperative Brain Health on the show today for part 2 of our two-part series. Tune in for a discussion of the following strategies…
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Possibilities and challenges for artificial intelligence and machine learning in perioperative care
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In this month's podcast, Sam talks to Siri van der Meijden about the current uses of AI and machine learning in perioperative care. They discuss the challenges clinicians may face and ways to assess whether an AI model fits for different populations.Av BJA Education
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#164 Key Considerations for Perioperative Brain Health
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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. Have you ever been asked by a patient, “How will anesthesia affect my brain?” Anesthesia professionals need to consider optimizing brain health throughout the perioperative …
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#163 Keeping Patients From Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression
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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. Tune in today for Part 2 in our series on anesthesia patient safety considerations related to opioid-induced respiratory depression. We are doing a literature review and dis…
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U.S. Healthcare Facing a Staffing Crisis
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The American healthcare system is experiencing a growing crisis: How do we adequately staff our operating rooms, hospitals, clinics and offices with healthcare professionals? The lack of staff crosses all professional lines, from physicians to nurses to lab technologists—all levels of staff are in short supply. To deal with this challenge, health a…
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Update on the management of patients with HIV infection in anaesthesia and critical care
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Anthony speaks with authors Dr Burtle, Dr Marsh, and Dr Matin about the management of patients who have HIV on presentation to the ICU. They discuss common reasons for admission, diagnostic and therapeutic challenges, and the impact of the difference in chronic disease management now compared with 30 years ago.…
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#162 No Patient Should Be Harmed by Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression
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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. When was the last time you administered an opioid or ordered opioids for postoperative pain control? For many anesthesia professionals, this is something that we do on a rou…
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The Value of Podcasting for Anesthesiologists
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At the 2023 spring meeting of the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, Rajnish Gupta, MD, a professor of anesthesiology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, in Nashville, Tenn., discusses how podcasting can be a way for anesthesiologists to highlight their academic work and communicate with other like-minded professionals …
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#161 GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Alert and All-New Consensus-Based Guidance
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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. We are continuing the conversation about GLP-1 receptor agonist medications today. Tune in today as we talk about how to keep patients taking GLP-1 receptor agonists safe du…
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