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...
S6E5 Anesthesia Subspecialties: Regional Anesthesia With Dr. McHardy
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8 months ago
S6E5 Anesthesia Subspecialties: Regional Anesthesia With Dr. McHardy
Join us this month with Airwayve hosts Winnie and Grace, alongside a special guest Dr. Paul McHardy to talk about regional anesthesia. Dr. McHardy is a renowned regional anesthesiologist at the Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. He previously served as the regional anesthesia fellowship director at Sunnybrook. Thank you to Dr. McHardy for kindly joining us on this episode. Support the show
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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...
