Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast

Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast

Author: Jed Wolpaw Language: English Episodes: 50
Hosted by Dr. Jed Wolpaw, the Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast digs into the nuanced and rapidly evolving world of perioperative and intensive care medicine. This isn't a series of dry lectures; instead, it functions as a dynamic forum for deep dives into recent research, thoughtful debates on clinical controversies, and practical commentary from the front lines. Each episode is built to engage practicing anesthesiologists, critical care specialists, and trainees who are looking to move beyond the headlines of a journal article and into the substantive discussions that define modern practice. You'll hear thorough reviews of pivotal studies, balanced arguments on opposing approaches to complex patient care, and insights that bridge the gap between published evidence and daily clinical decision-making. The conversations in this podcast are candid and detailed, reflecting the real-world complexities faced in operating rooms and ICUs. By focusing on review, debate, and expert analysis, the ACCRAC podcast serves as an intellectual supplement for medical professionals dedicated to refining their craft and understanding the 'why' behind their protocols. It's a resource for those who appreciate that mastery in these high-stakes fields requires continuous questioning and collaborative exploration.
Episodes
Episode 340: Keywords Part 35: Respiratory Physiology [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:01
In this 340th episode I welcome Dr. Tym Kajstura back to the show for another ABA keyword episode. We discuss the high yield, much tested topic of Respiratory Physiology.Our Sponsors:* Check out CocoaVia and use my code…
Episode 339: Highly Tested Autonomic Blocks with Eric Wang [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:29
In this 339th episode I welcome Dr. Eric Wang to the show to discuss some of the most highly tested autonomic nerve blocks and what you need to know to get these questions right on your exams. Our Sponsors:* Check out Co…
Episode 338: Post-op Delirium With Michelle Humeidan [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 42:27
In this 338th episode I welcome Dr. Michelle Humeidan to the show to discuss post-op delirium. We discuss the prevalence, risk factors, how we can try to prevent it, and her exciting work with cognitive prehabilitation.O…
Episode 336: Introducing the Medical Safety Podcast [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:08:52
In this 336th episode I host an episode of the new, fantastic, Medical Safety Podcast hosted by Adam Shehata and Amir Hamid. This episode discusses 3 major airline disasters, how they were handled, what was learned, and…
Episode 335: Keywords Part 34: Common Complications [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 47:19
In this 335th episode I welcome Dr. Tym Kajstura back to the show for another ABA Keyword Episode. We cover what they call common complications in anesthesia, a grab bag of high yield board topics. Our Sponsors:* Check o…
Episode 334: Master Clinician Part 11: Dr. Phil Adams [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:01:04
In this 334th episode I welcome Dr. Phil Adams to the show for another master clinician episode. Dr. Adams is a pediatric cardiac anesthesiologist and transplant anesthesiologist at University of Pittsburgh and we discus…
Episode 333: Tiffany Moon [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 58:13
In this 333rd episode I welcome Dr. Tiffany Moon to the show to discuss her wide ranging career and life as a mother, wife, anesthesiologist, author, entrepreneur, reality TV star and more. Our Sponsors:* Check out Cocoa…