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!
Recent Episodes
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
APR 2, 2023
34. Are double lumen endotracheal tubes superior to bronchial blockers?
Dr. Nick Kumar and Dr. Andy Siemens from the Massachusetts General Hospital anesthesia residency join the show to discuss the literature comparing double lumen endotracheal tubes and bronchial blockers. Dr. Dan Saddawi-Konefka joins as our faculty...
46 MIN
JAN 4, 2023
33. Do perioperative gabapentinoids decrease postoperative pain?
It's our first solo episode! We review the evidence around perioperative use of gabapentinoids (gabapentin and pregabalin) and discuss interesting concepts including trial sequential analysis and minimally important difference. If you enjoy our...
27 MIN
OCT 18, 2022
32: Do LMAs increase the risk of aspiration compared to ETTs? - Part II of II
Dr. Chris Di Capua and Dr. Bryan Glezerson (@BryanGlezerson) join the show to discuss the literature around the risk of aspiration with LMAs compared to ETTs. This is an episode produced from the Depth of Anesthesia Podcast Elective that’s available...
35 MIN
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