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This piece, originally streamed live on www.topmedtalk.com features a conversation about the implementation of enhanced recovery protocols and the results practitioners report. The discussion starts with the observation that just implementing the ERAS intraoperative protocols drove outstanding outcomes in practice. The wider discussion focuses on the importance of putting into practice a bigger plan.

Presented by Desiree Chappell with her guests Raul Castillo, Anesthesia Medical Director at the University of Missouri Hospital, Jennifer Clark, Staff Nurse Anesthetist at the University of Missouri Hospital Department of Anesthesiology, and Kay Smith, pain nurse coordinator University of Missouri Hospital.

This piece looks at the various pain strategies open to a perioperative practitioner. What drugs are best to use, in line with the latest research and a wider understanding of the long term needs of a patient?

The fuller talk is available here: https://www.topmedtalk.com/ebpom-highlight-1-25-pain-management-to-enhance-recovery-after-joint-replacements/

Presented by Dr. Ryan Hanson, Anesthesiologist Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.

This piece looks at the various pain strategies open to a perioperative practitioner. What drugs are best to use, in line with the latest research and a wider understanding of the long term needs of a patient?

The fuller talk is available here: https://www.topmedtalk.com/ebpom-highlight-1-25-pain-management-to-enhance-recovery-after-joint-replacements/

Presented by Dr. Ryan Hanson, Anesthesiologist Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.

This piece focuses on the question of looking after yourself as a practitioner and interlinking into your team. How important is it to listen to your team? What is "burn out"? How does it express itself in people? What signs should we look for in our friends and colleagues?

Presented by Desiree Chappell, Sol Aronson and Monty Mythen with their guest Sasha Shillcutt, Vice Chair of Strategy and Innovation, Department of Anesthesiology, UNMC Founder, Brave Enough LLC.

Find Sasha's excellent website (and podcast) here: https://www.becomebraveenough.com/

This piece focuses on the question of looking after yourself as a practitioner and interlinking into your team. How important is it to listen to your team? What is "burn out"? How does it express itself in people? What signs should we look for in our friends and colleagues?

Presented by Desiree Chappell, Sol Aronson and Monty Mythen with their guest Sasha Shillcutt, Vice Chair of Strategy and Innovation, Department of Anesthesiology, UNMC Founder, Brave Enough LLC.

Find Sasha's excellent website (and podcast) here: https://www.becomebraveenough.com/

On the last occasion we spoke with our guest she was a Perioperative Medicine Fellow at Duke University; learn now how her experiences have helped change her practice and the edge she has dealing with healthcare. The conference is producing a number of talking points, the Measurement of Exercise Tolerance before Surgery (METS) Trial seems to have shifted opinions, does a genuine 'perioptimist' have a deeper insight into the issues there? Also - does North America really lack the resources, expertise and money to adpot Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET)? Presented by Desiree Chappell and Monty Mythen with their guest Dr Elena Koepke, Assistant Professor at Moffitt Cancer Center/USF, Physician Anesthesiologist, Perioperative Medicine Specialist. You can find POETTS here: https://www.poetts.co.uk

On the last occasion we spoke with our guest she was a Perioperative Medicine Fellow at Duke University; learn now how her experiences have helped change her practice and the edge she has dealing with healthcare.   The conference is producing a number of talking points, the Measurement of Exercise Tolerance before Surgery (METS) Trial seems to have shifted opinions, does a genuine 'perioptimist' have a deeper insight into the issues there?   Also - does North America really lack the resources, expertise and money to adpot Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET)?   Presented by Desiree Chappell and Monty Mythen with their guest Dr Elena Koepke, Assistant Professor at Moffitt Cancer Center/USF, Physician Anesthesiologist, Perioperative Medicine Specialist.   You can find POETTS here: https://www.poetts.co.uk

This piece is the first of TopMedTalk's 'as live' coverage from the 5th Collaborative Clinical Trials in Anaesthesiology Meeting, Prato, Italy. It's your chance to get virtual a place at one of the most influential gatherings of its kind in the world.

Please go to the website mentioned in this piece for more details: https://www.asos.org.za

Presented by Desiree Chappell with Monty Mythen and their guest Bruce Biccard, consultant anaesthetist at the University of Kwazulu-Natal, Director, Perioperative Research Unit, Department of Anaesthetics, Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine.

This piece is the first of TopMedTalk's 'as live' coverage from the 5th Collaborative Clinical Trials in Anaesthesiology Meeting, Prato, Italy. It's your chance to get virtual a place at one of the most influential gatherings of its kind in the world.

Please go to the website mentioned in this piece for more details: https://www.asos.org.za

Presented by Desiree Chappell with Monty Mythen and their guest Bruce Biccard, consultant anaesthetist at the University of Kwazulu-Natal, Director, Perioperative Research Unit, Department of Anaesthetics, Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine.

This piece is the first of TopMedTalk's 'as live' coverage from the 5th Collaborative Clinical Trials in Anaesthesiology Meeting, Prato, Italy. It's your chance to get virtual a place at one of the most influential gatherings of its kind in the world.

This piece is a discussion regarding the SQUEEZE Study: A prospective multi-centre international observational study of postoperative vasopressor use.

Presented by Desiree Chappell with Monty Mythen and their guest Ben Creagh-Brown, Clinical Academic Intensivist, Director of Research and Development, Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Co-Chief Investigator of the "Squeeze Study".