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This valuable conversation took place at the annual Evidence Based Perioperative Medicine (EBPOM) Ireland conference. One of our most loved conference settings we'd love you, a TopMedTalk listener, to join us next year. Go now ot www.ebpom.org to find out more.

Hear Desiree Chappell in conversation with Anoushka Alfonso, Associate Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK), where she is the Director of Enhanced Recovery Program, BobbieJean Sweitzer, Systems Director of Perioperative Practices at Inova Health, Falls Church, Virginia and Kate Leslie, specialist anaesthetist and head of research in the Department of Anaesthesia and Pain Management, Royal Melbourne Hospital and honorary professorial fellow at the University of Melbourne and Monash University in Australia.

This week's podcast is another "from the TopMedTalk table" at the recent World Prehabilitation Society annual conference held this year in London. We've been getting a feel for the issues people were discussing by listening to some of the people who took time to pop over and say hello.

This week sees us speaking to Imogen Fecher-Jones, lead nurse and project manager for the Perioperative Medicine Service and Preassessment at University Hospital Southampton and Nicholas Tetlow, exercise physiologist at UCLH and an honorary research fellow at UCL.

This discussion covers many topics including; preoperative medicine and its evolution, frailty in various age groups, brain health and anesthesia in older adults, cognitive decline and executive function testing.

It is presented by Desiree Chappell and Guy Ludbrook with their guest, BobbieJean Sweitzer, Systems Director, Preoperative Medicine, Inova Health, Falls Church, Virginia, and Professor of Medical Education, University of Virginia and the author and editor of 'Preoperative Assessment and Management' (currently 3rd edition).

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Originally streamed live as part of our coverage of Anesthesiology 2023; the annual meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, the largest and most important gathering of anesthesiologists in the world. We're your free front row seat.

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

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

Looking this week at one of the highlights of Anesthesiology 2022 for us here on TopMedTalk; Desiree Chappell and Monty Mythen in conversation with the always interesting Bernd Saugel, Professor and Vice Chair of the Department of Anesthesiology, Center of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine at the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Germany.

The study is here: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37265355/

Bernd is a popular figure here on TopMedTalk, we featured him recently during our coverage of The Euroanesthesia 2023 conference: https://topmedtalk.libsyn.com/topmedtalks-to-bernd-saugel-and-thomas-scheeren-esaic-2023

We also reference an earlier appearance in the conversation here: https://topmedtalk.libsyn.com/bernd-saugel-at-euroanesthesia-2022-topmedtalk

The original unedited conversation is here:https://topmedtalk.libsyn.com/the-detect-study-anesthesiology-2022

This informative conversation takes a broad look at the field of anesthesiology, the staffing crisis and opportunities arising from that, leadership in medicine, as well as the recent past and long term future of the American Society of Anesthsiologists (ASA).

Presented by Desiree Chappell and Monty Mythen with their guests Michael W. Champeau, outgoing President of The American Society of Anesthesiologists, President of the Associated Anesthesiologists Medical Group and Ronald L. Harter, incoming President of The American Society of Anesthesiologists, Professor of anesthesiology, Department of Anesthesiology at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus.

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Originally streamed live as part of our coverage of Anesthesiology 2023; the annual meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, the largest and most important gathering of anesthesiologists in the world. We're your free front row seat.

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

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

"How do you know how much anesthesia your patient needs? Brain monitoring to optimize neurohealth."

This piece dives into the details with an important subject for anyone working in surgery at the moment.

Desiree Chappell and Guy Ludbrook talk to Jiapeng Huang, Tenured Professor and Vice Chairman of the Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine at the University of Louisville, ASA Board of Directors.

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Originally streamed live as part of our coverage of Anesthesiology 2023; the annual meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA), the largest and most important gathering of anesthesiologists in the world. We're your free front row seat.

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

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

This engaging conversation gets into how and why trials and research are moving forward. Find out more about the conference we discuss here: https://euroanaesthesia.org

Presented by Desiree Chappell and Monty Mythen with their guests Wolfgang Buhre, Professor and Chair, Department of Anesthesiology, Division of Vital Functions, University Medical Center, Utrecht, The Netherlands and Thomas Scheeren, Senior Director Medical Affairs CC EMEACLA, Edwards Lifesciences.

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Originally streamed live as part of our coverage of Anesthesiology 2023; the annual meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA), the largest and most important gathering of anesthesiologists in the world. We're your free front row seat.

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

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

This piece focuses upon The World Congress of Anesthesiologists 2024: https://www.wca2024.org/

Presented by Desiree Chappell and Mike Grocott with their guests Wayne Morriss, President, WFSA (World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists), Clinical Associate Professor, University of Otago, Specialist Anaesthetist, Canterbury District Health Board, New Zealand, Adrian Gelb, Immediate Past President at WFSA (World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists), Anesthesiologist, University of California and Tony Gin, WFSA, Scientific Programme Committee Co-Chair.

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Originally streamed live as part of our coverage of Anesthesiology 2023; the annual meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA), the largest and most important gathering of anesthesiologists in the world. We're your free front row seat.

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

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

This important piece covers the recent Anestheia Patient Safety Foundation (APSF) conference on perioperative hemodynamic instability, and the recent recommendations that they have just launched.

The Anestheia Patient Safety Foundation is here: https://www.apsf.org/

Presented by Desiree Chappell and Mike Grocott with their guests, Daniel Cole MD, APSF President, Louise Y. Sun MD, SM, FRCPC , FAHA Professor of Anesthesiology at Stanford University, Michael Scott MB, ChB, FRCP, FRCA, FFICM Professor of Anesthesiology at the University of Pennsylvania.

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Originally streamed live as part of our coverage of Anesthesiology 2023; the annual meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA), the largest and most important gathering of anesthesiologists in the world. We're your free front row seat.

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

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

The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) welcomes TopMedTalk to its annual conference with an array of great guests and healthy conversation. Recorded at the conference this series takes you right to the stories that mattered.

This piece sees Desiree Chappell speaking with Tim Jones, NorthStar Anesthesia's Vice President of Academic Affairs and Lois Stewart, co director of the South College, Nurse Anesthesia program, Knoxville, Tennessee.