Depth of Anesthesia
David Hao, MD
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Depth of Anesthesia is a podcast that critically explores dogmatic practices (we call them claims) in anesthesiology. Join us as we explore the literature around the latest clinical controversies!
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JAN 10, 2025
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....
25 MIN
SEP 23, 2024
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...
28 MIN
MAY 1, 2024
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...
41 MIN
DEC 6, 2023
36. Does tranexamic acid increase the risk of thromboembolism?
Dr. Zach Cost and Dr. Tem Bendapudi join the show to discuss the literature pertaining to tranexamic acid and thromboembolic risk. Dr. Zach Cost is an anesthesia resident at the Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Pavan (“Tem”) Bendapudi holds a...
60 MIN
JUL 30, 2023
35. Does spinal anesthesia decrease the risk of postoperative delirium?
Dr. Mark Neuman and Dr. Sam Falkson join the show to discuss the literature around risks of regional versus general anesthesia for postoperative delirium. Dr. Neuman is the founding Director of the Center for Perioperative Outcomes Research and...
58 MIN
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