Synopsis
OpenAnesthesia is dedicated to promoting evidenced based medicine in anesthesiology, critical care, and pain management.
Episodes
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Article of the Month – August 2025 – Jennifer Weller, Fred Shapiro and Vikranth Chinthareddy
05/08/2025 Duration: 24minDrs. Jennifer Weller, Fred Shapiro and Vikranth Chinthareddy discuss the article “Office-Based Anesthesia: An Update on Current Trends and Practice” published in the August 2025 issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia.
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Article of the Month – August 2025 – James DiNardo and Laura Downey
05/08/2025 Duration: 16minDrs. James DiNardo and Laura Downey discuss the article “Effect of In Vivo Administration of Fibrinogen Concentrate Versus Cryoprecipitate on Ex Vivo Clot Degradation in Neonates Undergoing Cardiac Surgery” published in the August 2025 issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia.
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OA-Global Health Equity Ask the Expert - August 2025 - Jake Gamboa
01/08/2025 Duration: 19minUniversity of Colorado Global Anesthesiology Fellowship Dr. Jake Gamboa, who just completed the University of Colorado Global Anesthesiology Fellowship, talks with Dr. Sam Percy about his motivations, his experience and his future goals supporting capacity building, education and research in anesthesiology around the world.
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Article of the Month – July 2025 – Tong J. Gan and Duminda Wijeysundera
08/07/2025 Duration: 42minDrs. Tong J. Gan and Duminda Wijeysundera discuss the article “Intraoperative Hypotension in Patients Having Major Noncardiac Surgery Under General Anesthesia: A Systematic Review of Blood Pressure Optimization Strategies” published in the July 2025 issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia.
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Article of the Month – July 2025 – Thomas Hemmerling and Arman Valadkhani
08/07/2025 Duration: 15minDrs. Thomas Hemmerling and Arman Valadkhani discuss the article “Diastolic Versus Systolic or Mean Intraoperative Hypotension as Predictive of Perioperative Myocardial Injury in a White-Box Machine-Learning Model” published in the July 2025 issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia.
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APSF Podcast Episode #260 OpenAnesthesia and the APSF: Achieving Safe and Quality Anesthesia Care with Education Innovation
01/07/2025 Duration: 29minListen as Dr. Elizabeth Malinzak, APSF Liaison to the OpenAnesthesia Editorial Board, is interviewed by Dr. Alli Bechtel of the APSF, our content collaborator and section affiliate. See original podcast here: https://www.apsf.org/podcast/260-openanesthesia-and-the-apsf-achieving-safe-and-quality-anesthesia-care-with-education-innovation/ Show Notes: Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast will be an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety. Dr. Elizabeth Malinzak takes us behind the scenes of a fascinating educational initiative bridging knowledge gaps in anesthesiology. As a pediatric anesthesiologist at Duke University and liaison between the Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation and Open Anesthesia, she’s spearheaded the development of over 30 patient safety and quality improvement summaries designed for today’s learners. Malinzak reflects on crucial topics like crisis resource management, fatigue mitigation, and hand
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Article of the Month – June 2025 – Edward Nemergut, John Mitchell and Thomas Caruso
05/06/2025 Duration: 22minDrs. Edward Nemergut, John Mitchell and Thomas Caruso discuss the article “Pro-Con Debate: Virtual Reality Compared to Augmented Reality for Medical Simulation” published in the June 2025 issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia.
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Article of the Month – June 2025 – Edward Nemergut and Samuel Blacker
05/06/2025 Duration: 13minDrs. Edward Nemergut and Samuel Blacker discuss the article “An Exploratory Analysis of ChatGPT Compared to Human Performance With the Anesthesiology Oral Board Examination: Initial Insights and Implications” published in the June 2025 issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia.
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Article of the Month – May 2025 – Karsten Bartels and Clark Fisher
05/05/2025 Duration: 15minDrs. Karsten Bartels and Clark Fisher discuss the article “Opioid Dose Variation in Cardiac Surgery: A Multicenter Study of Practice” published in the May 2025 issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia.
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Article of the Month – May 2025 – Girish Joshi, Nikolas Georgakis and Daniel Arango
05/05/2025 Duration: 15minDrs. Girish Joshi, Nikolas Georgakis and Daniel Arango discuss the article “Risk of Acute Complications with Rocuronium versus Cisatracurium in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: A Propensity-Matched Study” published in the May 2025 issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia.
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Article of the Month – April 2025 – Vijaya Gottumukkala and Nicholas Perry
07/04/2025 Duration: 24minDrs. Vijaya Gottumukkala and Nicholas Perry discuss the article “Cancer Biology and the Perioperative Period: Opportunities for Disease Evolution and Challenges for Perioperative Care” published in the April 2025 issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia.
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Article of the Month – April 2025 – Tong J. Gan and Julie M. Mani
07/04/2025 Duration: 26minDrs. Tong J. Gan and Julie M. Mani discuss the article “Examining the Impact of the Human Microbiome in the Perioperative Setting” published in the April 2025 issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia.
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Article of the Month – March 2025 – Shannon Farmer, Wei Pan and Thomas Powell
05/03/2025 Duration: 34minDrs. Shannon Farmer, Wei Pan and Thomas Powell discuss the article “Direct Reinfusion of Unwashed Shed Autologous Blood During Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair: A Retrospective Analysis” published in the March 2025 issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia.
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Article of the Month – March 2025 – James DiNardo and Priti Dalal
05/03/2025 Duration: 18minDrs. James DiNardo and Priti Dalal discuss the article “Reviewing “Nil Per Os” Guidance for Clear Fluids in Children Before Anesthesia: Survey of the Pediatric Anesthesia Leadership Council” published in the March 2025 issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia.
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Article of the Month – February 2025 – Narasimhan Jagannathan and Yandong Jiang
05/02/2025 Duration: 21minDrs. Narasimhan Jagannathan and Yandong Jiang discuss the article “Effectiveness of Ventilation via an Endotracheal Tube in Pharynx Versus a Facemask in Patients With Potentially Difficult Airway: A Randomized, Crossover, and Blind Trial” published in the February 2025 issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia.
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Article of the Month – February 2025 – Narasimhan Jagannathan and Denise Battaglini
05/02/2025 Duration: 15minDrs. Narasimhan Jagannathan and Denise Battaglini discuss the article “The Future of Artificial Intelligence Using Images and Clinical Assessment for Difficult Airway Management” published in the February 2025 issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia.
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Article of the Month – January 2025 – Zeev Kain and Jonathan Gal
06/01/2025 Duration: 24minDrs. Zeev Kain and Jonathan Gal discuss the article “Scoping Review: Anesthesiologist Involvement in Alternative Payment Models, Value Measurement, and Nonclinical Capabilities for Success in the United States of America” published in the January 2025 issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia.
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Article of the Month – January 2025 – Girish Joshi and Troy Wildes
06/01/2025 Duration: 16minDrs. Girish Joshi and Troy Wildes discuss the article “Perioperative Care of Patients Using Wearable Diabetes Devices” published in the January 2025 issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia.
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OA-Global Health Equity Ask the Experts - December 2024 - Brittany Willer
23/12/2024 Duration: 17minTitle: Association of Neighborhood Opportunity With Pediatric Day of Surgery Cancellations Dr. Brittany Willer discusses her paper, “Association of Neighborhood Opportunity, Race, and Ethnicity with Pediatric Day-of-surgery Cancellations,” that was recently published in Anesthesiology. The full text of her paper can be found at the following link: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38787688/
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Cardiac Anesthesia Ask the Expert -- Fall 2024, Part 2
09/12/2024 Duration: 44minDr. Ellen Richter, Associate Editor of the Cardiac Anesthesia Section of Open Anesthesia, chats with Dr. Daniel Viox, MD about everything you need to know about cardiopulmonary bypass.