Scrubbing In

In this episode, we’re celebrating our one-year anniversary by diving deep into the management and surgical treatment of GORD/GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease).

In this enlightening episode of our medical podcast series, we delve into the critical topic of cholecystitis, a common condition encountered by general surgeons. Our expert guests discuss the nuances of diagnosing and managing both acute and chronic forms of cholecystitis, with a particular focus on the distinctions between calculus and acalculous cholecystitis. We explore the importance of a thorough assessment and the various treatment options available, including the significance of laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Special attention is given to the management challenges posed by diabetic patients who are at a higher risk for severe complications. Whether you're a medical professional looking to refresh your knowledge or a student preparing for exams, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice on handling this prevalent surgical condition.Engage with Us!

Welcome to Episode 12, where we delve into the art of critically appraising a research paper, for the FRCS academic station. Join us dissect a pivotal paper from the British Journal of Surgery. This episode not only enhances your understanding of surgeon fatigue and its impact on surgical outcomes but also equips you with the essential skills for successful critical appraisal.LinksPaper: https://doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znad397Equator network: https://www.equator-network.orgJadad: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/9780470988343.app1Newcastle Ottawa: https://www.ohri.ca/programs/clinical_epidemiology/oxford.asp

Welcome back to the Scrubbing In Podcast! In this episode, we delve deep into the complexities of trauma laparotomy, splenic injuries, and their management. Join us as we discuss the critical ligaments involved, the nuances of splenic injury, and the pathways to emergency intervention. Whether you're a medical professional or just curious about the field, this episode offers valuable insights into serious and life-threatening conditions.

Welcome to another episode of Scrubbing In with Mo And Alan. In this thrilling episode, we try and dive deep into the complexities of atrial fibrillation (AF). This episode is crucial for surgical trainees, general surgeons, and anyone interested in critical care. We explore the definition of AF, its causes, and effective management strategies, providing valuable insights into cardiac and systemic pathology in surgical settings.

Join Alan and Fahad in the 8th episode of the "Scrubbing In Podcast" as we dive deep into definitions that get you easy marks in the FRCS General Surgical Exam **Engage with Us!** 🔔 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more invaluable surgical insights and ensure you hit the notification bell so you don't miss out! 🎧 Love the podcast format? Follow us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Google Podcasts for all our episodes. 👍 If this video added value to your training or practice, please like, share, and leave your thoughts in the comments!Buy us a coffee! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/scrubbingin ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠**Disclaimer:** The information provided in this podcast is intended for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a healthcare provider for any personal medical concerns. Views and opinions expressed in this podcast do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of any agency or medical institution.

Join Mohamed Aly and Alan Askari in the 7th episode of the "Scrubbing In Podcast" as we dive deep into Diverticulitis. We provide a comprehensive breakdown of surgical techniques, hands-on case studies, essential management tactics, and key complications every surgical trainee should know. Whether you're gearing up for the FRCS General Surgical Exam or broadening your surgical horizon, this episode is your go-to guide.

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Welcome back to the 6th episode of Scrubbing In, your educational hub for the FRCS General Surgery Exam. In this episode, hosts Mohamed and Alan deep-dive into appendicitis. Get an in-depth understanding of appendicitis as we discuss various management approaches, comprehensive investigations, and effective management of appendicular masses.

Prepare yourself for the FRCS examination with our detailed discussion and surgical insights.

📚 **Resources & Links:**

1. Check out the Royal College of Surgeons Commissioning Guide: https://www.rcseng.ac.uk/library-and-publications/rcs-publications/docs/emergency-general-guide/

2. Appendicitis variation in management: https://publishing.rcseng.ac.uk/doi/10.1308/rcsann.2020.0123

3. World Society of Emergency Surgery: https://www.wses.org.uk/guidelines

4. CODA: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/nejmoa2014320

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