In this episode of Airwayve, join Manuela and Tariq as they explore the anesthetic considerations for patients with liver disease. We start with a refresher on liver physiology and its vital roles in metabolism, coagulation, and drug clearance, before delving into the pathophysiology of cirrhosis and how it affects perioperative management. From there, we discuss preoperative risk assessment, intraoperative goals, and postoperative care, highlighting key considerations for fluid management, a...
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In this episode of Airwayve, join Manuela and Tariq as they explore the anesthetic considerations for patients with liver disease. We start with a refresher on liver physiology and its vital roles in metabolism, coagulation, and drug clearance, before delving into the pathophysiology of cirrhosis and how it affects perioperative management. From there, we discuss preoperative risk assessment, intraoperative goals, and postoperative care, highlighting key considerations for fluid management, a...
S6E4 Anesthesia Subspecialties: Obstetrical Anesthesia With Dr. Carvalho
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29 minutes
9 months ago
S6E4 Anesthesia Subspecialties: Obstetrical Anesthesia With Dr. Carvalho
Join us this month with Airwayve hosts Winnie and Grace, alongside a special guest Dr. Jose Carvalho, to talk about obstetrical anesthesia. Dr. Carvalho is the former Director of Obstetric Anesthesia at Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto, and has contributed tremendously to this subspecialty. Tune in to hear about his career in obstetrical anesthesia, tips for medical students, and some useful triathlon tips! Thank you to Dr. Carvalho for kindly joining us on this episode. Addendum...
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In this episode of Airwayve, join Manuela and Tariq as they explore the anesthetic considerations for patients with liver disease. We start with a refresher on liver physiology and its vital roles in metabolism, coagulation, and drug clearance, before delving into the pathophysiology of cirrhosis and how it affects perioperative management. From there, we discuss preoperative risk assessment, intraoperative goals, and postoperative care, highlighting key considerations for fluid management, a...
