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#211 Safeguarding Pediatric Patients with Sickle Cell Disease During Anesthesia: Expert Insights and Strategies
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Unlock the secrets to safeguarding pediatric patients with sickle cell disease during anesthesia. Join us for an enlightening discussion on the APSF article written by Dr. Megha Karkara Kanjia and Dr. Rahul Baijal, as they share their expertise on preoperative care strategies. Learn how to tailor transfusion plans uniquely for each child by considering critical factors such as sickle cell genotype, baseline hemoglobin, and surgical risk. This episode promises to arm you with evidence-based guidelines and best practices designed to improve perioperative outcomes for these vulnerable patients.
We provide an in-depth look at the challenges and solutions in managing sickle cell disease in pediatric anesthesia. Discover the complexities and cumulative risks these young patients face, from acute chest syndrome to vaso-occlusive pain crises. Listen to Dr. Karkara Kanjia's insights on the disease's prevalence and its significant impact on perioperative care. This episode is a must-listen for healthcare professionals dedicated to enhancing patient safety and optimizing outcomes for children with sickle cell disease.
For show notes & transcript, visit our episode page at apsf.org: https://www.apsf.org/podcast/211-safeguarding-pediatric-patients-with-sickle-cell-disease/
© 2024, The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation
229 episoder
Manage episode 429237591 series 3347443
Unlock the secrets to safeguarding pediatric patients with sickle cell disease during anesthesia. Join us for an enlightening discussion on the APSF article written by Dr. Megha Karkara Kanjia and Dr. Rahul Baijal, as they share their expertise on preoperative care strategies. Learn how to tailor transfusion plans uniquely for each child by considering critical factors such as sickle cell genotype, baseline hemoglobin, and surgical risk. This episode promises to arm you with evidence-based guidelines and best practices designed to improve perioperative outcomes for these vulnerable patients.
We provide an in-depth look at the challenges and solutions in managing sickle cell disease in pediatric anesthesia. Discover the complexities and cumulative risks these young patients face, from acute chest syndrome to vaso-occlusive pain crises. Listen to Dr. Karkara Kanjia's insights on the disease's prevalence and its significant impact on perioperative care. This episode is a must-listen for healthcare professionals dedicated to enhancing patient safety and optimizing outcomes for children with sickle cell disease.
For show notes & transcript, visit our episode page at apsf.org: https://www.apsf.org/podcast/211-safeguarding-pediatric-patients-with-sickle-cell-disease/
© 2024, The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation
229 episoder
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