TopMedTalk continues tracking the incredibly important work done by Perioperative Quality Initiative (POQI), check out their website here: http://thepoqi.org/

This piece acts as an introduction to this year’s POQI - 12.

Recorded at the Evidence Based Perioperative Medicine (EBPOM) Ireland conference this piece features an exclusive conversation between Desiree Chappell and Mike Grocott speaking with Guy Ludbrook, Professor of Anaesthesia at the University of Adelaide and Royal Adelaide Hospital and Andrew Shaw, Chairman, Department of Intensive Care and Resuscitation at The Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.