Our coverage of Anesthesiology 2023, continues. It's the annual meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA); it's the largest and most important gathering of anesthesiologists in the world and we're your free front row seat.

For more on the ASA go here: https://www.asahq.org/

Check out our YouTube page for the live stream video of this podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@topmedtalk7687/streams

This piece is presented by Desiree Chappell, our lead US presenter, a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) and Vice President of Clinical Quality for NorthStar Anesthesia, Mike Grocott, our Editor in Chief, Professor of Anaesthesia and Critical Care Medicine at the University of Southampton and an NIHR Senior Investigator, and Guy Ludbrook, Professor of Anaesthesia at the University of Adelaide and Royal Adelaide Hospital with their guest John W Beard, Chief Medical Officer at GE Healthcare - Patient Care Solutions.

We mention 'The Portrait Mobile product launch, live from the ESAIC' piece, which you can find here: https://topmedtalk.libsyn.com/the-portrait-mobile-product-launch-at-the-esaic-topmedtalk

The paper referenced in this piece, "Cost savings through continuous vital sign monitoring in the medical-surgical unit" is here: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13696998.2023.2219156