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Lets Talk Patient Blood Management
By Sarah WalboltHealth & Fitness
Lets Talk Patient Blood Management episodes
- Shifting The Surgical Mindset: Dr. Pierre Tibi On Advancing Patient Blood Management
This conversation explores the evolution and current practices in Patient Blood Management (PBM), highlighting the journey of Dr. Pierre Tibi in the field. The discussion covers the importance of education, advancements in surgical techniques, and the role of various tools such as viscoelastic testing and topical hemostatic agents. The speakers emphasize the need for a shift in perspective regarding blood transfusions and the significance of early intervention in managing bleeding patients.
Takeaways
Networking with colleagues in PBM is invaluable.
Dr. Tibi's journey into PBM began with a unique patient case.
The understanding of blood management has evolved significantly over the years.
Surgeons are increasingly aware of the risks associated with blood transfusions.
Education is crucial for both medical professionals and patients.
Viscoelastic testing provides real-time insights into coagulation status.
Topical hemostatic agents play a vital role in controlling bleeding.
Cell salvage techniques are essential in modern surgeries.
Early intervention is key to improving outcomes for bleeding patients.
Patient blood management practices are becoming standardized across institutions.A special COUPON CODE for our listeners: LETSTALKPBM Please use this code when purchasing your copy of BLOOD WORKS: An Owner's Guide https://bloodworksbook.com/
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36 min - How PBM Changed My Cancer Journey- Dr. Lorena Costa Correa Speaks
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In this conversation, Lorena Costa Correa, a hematologist from Brazil, shares her insights on blood health, the role of hematologists, and the impact of cancer treatments on blood production. She emphasizes the importance of understanding blood dynamics, the necessity of patient blood management, and her journey through cancer treatment. The discussion also covers the significance of iron and nutritional deficiencies, the controversies surrounding erythropoietin use, and the implications of transfusion practices on patient outcomes.Keep Up to Date With Us By Following Our Website And On Social
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28 min - To "D" Or Not To "D": Who REALLY Needs O- Negative or RHD - Matched Blood?
In this engaging conversation, Dr. Gustaaf de Ridder discusses the significance of understanding blood types, particularly the ABO and RHD systems, and their implications for transfusion practices. The discussion highlights the importance of O negative blood as a universal donor type, ethical considerations in blood transfusion, and the need for effective patient blood management to ensure optimal outcomes and resource allocation. The conversation emphasizes the need for public awareness regarding blood types and the risks associated with mismatched transfusions while advocating for responsible stewardship of blood resources.
Listen to Dr. deRidders' previous episode on the importance of informed consent! https://open.spotify.com/episode/34Xz7ZLQrtY8d7s2id9WcO?si=50fAxWGHRciFBC2sCC5K8g
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33 min - Childhood Anemia Sparks A Biomedical Breakthrough: Erika Tyburski's Story
In this conversation, Erika Tyburski shares her personal journey with anemia, detailing her experiences from childhood through pregnancy and how these experiences motivated her to pursue a career in medicine and biomedical engineering. She discusses the challenges of managing anemia, particularly during significant life changes, and how these challenges inspired her to develop innovative solutions for anemia management through her company, Sanguina. The conversation highlights the importance of understanding anemia, the need for accessible health technology, and the future of blood health monitoringLearn More About SANGUINA:
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29 min - From Germany to Australia: A Patient Blood Management Journey with Dr. Bernd Froessler
In this conversation with Dr. Bernd Froessler from Lyell McEwin Hospital in southern Australia, Sarah & MaryAnn have the opportunity to speak with a true trailblazer in Patient Blood Management! Discover how Dr. Froessler’s journey from Germany to Australia shaped his passion for redefining blood management practices. This episode highlights the evolution of PBM protocols in obstetrics to groundbreaking advancements in cell salvage techniques. Hear his compelling insights on the pivotal role of primary care physicians in optimizing blood health and why empowering patients to take charge of their health is important. Dr. Froessler also shares actionable strategies for educating both medical professionals and patients to drive better outcomes.
Whether you’re a healthcare professional, patient advocate, or just curious about how PBM is transforming modern medicine, this episode will leave you informed and inspired!
Read the research and work of Bernd Froessler and Colleagues:
Postoperative anaemia increases unplanned readmission: an international prospective cohort study of patients undergoing major abdominal surgery
Iron deficiency in PREVENTTPerioperative Anemia Management as Part of PBM in Cardiac Surgery - A Narrative
Updated ReviewAnaemic parturient and the anaesthesiologist: Are we asleep at the wheel?
Association between routine cell salvage use for lower segment caesarean section and post-operative iron infusion and anemia
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32 min - The PBM Power Duo: The Physician & Nurse Partnership that Propels Success
In this episode, MaryAnn and Sarah discuss the implementation of Patient Blood Management (PBM) with Majed Refaai and Christine Cahill from the University of Rochester. They explore the journey of establishing a PBM program, the importance of education and coordination in transfusion medicine, and the role of key champions in driving success. The conversation highlights the challenges and triumphs faced in improving patient care through effective patient blood management practices.
This conversation emphasizes the importance of staff training, follow-up care, and the challenges faced in data management and education. Dr. Refaai and Christine advocate for blood health education in medical training and utilizing electronic health records to enhance patient safety. They also address the care of patients who decline transfusions highlighting the successes they achieved. They leave key takeaways for both patients and healthcare providers. Don't miss this episode that illuminates how important the partnership of Physicians and Nurses is in leading best blood health outcomes for the people they serve!ANEMIA-THONhttps://worldanemiaawareness.com/anem...ANEMIA-THON SIGN UP FORMhttps://forms.gle/nUcduZQE5Gf6Mjqm6More than 2 billion people are suffering from anemia, find out more about World Anemia Awareness here:https://worldanemiaawareness.com52 min - The Vital Role of Laboratory Scientists in Patient Blood Management & Transfusion Safety
In this episode, Sarah & Mary Ann celebrate the third season of their podcast during Patient Blood Management Awareness Week. They welcome Kaycie Atchison, a transfusion safety officer, who shares her journey from being a blood bank laboratory scientist to her current role. The conversation delves into the importance of laboratory professionals in patient care, the critical nature of quality and safety in blood banking, and how appropriate transfusions can significantly impact patient outcomes. Kaycie emphasizes the need for collaboration between clinical staff and lab professionals to enhance patient blood management and improve healthcare quality.
33 min - Leveraging AI to Improve Clinical Decisions and Advance Patient Blood Management
Dr. Rounak Dubey, doctor and researcher, discusses the use of AI in healthcare, specifically in patient blood management and transfusion. He shares his journey of becoming involved in patient blood management and highlights the role of AI in improving clinical decision-making. Dr. Dubey emphasizes that AI is a tool that can provide clinicians with additional options and support, rather than replacing human expertise. He also addresses AI fears and underscores the need for cautious optimism. Dr. Dubey shares examples of how AI has helped him in clinical assessments and decision-making. He discusses the implementation of AI in healthcare and the importance of maintaining a clinician's oversight. Dr. Dubey encourages an open-minded approach to AI.
Articles:
International Society of Blood Transfusion survey of experiences of blood banks and transfusion services during the COVID‐19 pandemic
Patient Blood Management and its Role in Supporting Blood Supply35 min - Two Decades of Data: Why Treating Anemia Beats Blood TransfusionSend us a textIn this conversation, Dr. Stephen Frank from Johns Hopkins discusses the importance of correcting iron deficiency in patients prior to surgery. He presents the findings of a study that compares outcomes in patients who received either red blood cell transfusion or intravenous iron infusions before surgery. The data across two decades demonstrates the superiority of managing and optimizing the patient's blood versus using donor blood replacement. Dr. Frank emphasizes t...30 min
- Gratitude Fuels Dr. Diana Castro Paupério and Drives PBM's Success in PortugalSend us a textDr. Diana Castro Paupério recounts her transformative journey in Patient Blood Management (PBM). Diana shares her personal experience that ignited her passion for elevating PBM to become a standard of care in Portugal.Through heartfelt storytelling, Diana expresses deep gratitude for the international experts who have mentored and guided her along this path. She illustrates how viscoelastic testing has evolved practice from traditional assumptions to treating with a full underst...51 min
About Lets Talk Patient Blood Management
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Patient Blood Management (PBM) is the standard of care everyone should discuss, but few do. Sarah is a leading implementation specialist in PBM and brings awareness to improving and managing blood…
health. Whether you are a trained medical professional or a healthcare consumer, this podcast will raise awareness and expand your knowledge, enabling you to make more informed healthcare decisions.