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41: Do pulmonary artery catheters improve outcomes in cardiac surgery?

Dr. Taylor Thomas and Dr. Matt Vanneman join the podcast to discuss the evidence on whether pulmonary artery catheters improve outcomes in cardiac surgery. Dr. Thomas is a dual obstetric and adult cardiothoracic anesthesia fellow at MGH and recent graduate of the anesthesia resid ... Afficher plus

. 32min 56sec

40: Are peripartum opioids safe for breastfeeding mothers?

Dr. Gopika Hari and Dr. Lana Joudeh join the podcast to discuss the literature on the safety of peripartum opioid use and its implications for breastfeeding. Dr. Hari is an anesthesia resident in the MGH Anesthesia Residency Program and a graduate of Washington University School ... Afficher plus

. 41min 29sec

39: Should opioid-free anesthesia be implemented? A Pro-Con Debate.

Dr. Mary Daniels and Dr. Scott Cao join the show to discuss the literature surrounding opioid-free versus opioid-based anesthesia and analgesia techniques. Dr. Scott Cao is currently serving as a chief resident of the MGH anesthesia residency program. He is a graduate of the Univ ... Afficher plus

. 25min 13sec

38: Does remifentanil cause opioid-induced hyperalgesia?

Dr. Jess Hawkins joins the show to discuss the literature pertaining to remifentanil and opioid-induced hyperalgesia. Dr. Hawkins is an anesthesia resident at the Massachusetts General Hospital. This podcast was recorded as part of the Depth of Anesthesia podcast elective. Thanks ... Afficher plus

. 28min 36sec

37: Should intraoperative dexamethasone be avoided in patients with diabetes mellitus?

Dr. Caroline Andrew and Dr. David Nathan join the show to discuss the literature pertaining to intraoperative administration of dexamethasone. Dr. Caroline Andrew is an anesthesia resident at the Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. David Nathan is the Director of the Diabetes Cen ... Afficher plus

. 41min 22sec