Perioperative Nursing Perspective

• Aug 04 2023 This Week in Cardiology   Listener feedback re observational studies, surgeons’ dissent from recent guidelines, aspirin for primary prevention, and fish oil are the topics discussed by John Mandrola.MD in this week's podcast.
  theheart.org on Medscape, August 04, 2023
• For NSCLC, Neoadjuvant, Adjuvant, or Both?   H. Jack West, MD, and Julia Rotow, MD, discuss data on perioperative approaches presented at ASCO 2023.
  Medscape Oncology, August 04, 2023
• GI Side Effects, Anesthesia Risks With GLP-1 Agonists   Dr David Johnson highlights new preoperative recommendations to protect against consequences of some diabetes and weight loss drugs that delay gastric emptying.
  Medscape Gastroenterology, August 04, 2023
• A New and Completely Different Pain Medicine   Opioids work in the brain, but that's the problem. This new compound works at an entirely different level, but will it be the blockbuster we seek?
  Medscape, August 02, 2023
• Putting UK Mini Mitral in Context for US Patients   Cardiothoracic surgeons Tom Nguyen and Joanna Chikwe discuss the UK Mini Mitral trial of minimally invasive vs sternotomy-based mitral valve repair and where transcatheter options fit.
  theheart.org on Medscape, July 31, 2023
• Sleep, Circadian Rhythms, Delirium, and the ICU Dexmedetomidine is the current darling for improving sleep in patients in the ICU. But does the evidence support it?
  Medscape Critical Care, May 08, 2023
• Adapting Breast Cancer Treatment Based on Initial Response   Sara M. Tolaney, MD, MPH, describes aspects in the management of early breast cancer that she wishes she understood at the start of her career.
  Medscape, April 24, 2023
• Reflections on a Patient With HER2-Positive Inflammatory Breast Cancer   Sara M. Tolaney, MD, MPH, recalls a patient she encountered in her fellowship.
  Medscape, April 24, 2023
• Episode 2: Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: Who Gets an Antifibrotic?   Drs Jeffrey Swigris and Ayodeji Adegunsoye discuss fibrosing interstitial lung disease and treatment challenges for individuals with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
  Medscape, April 04, 2023
• When Practice-Changing Results Don't Change Practice Oncologist Jack West explores the barriers to accepting and implementing practice-changing evidence.
  Medscape Oncology, March 30, 2023
• Robotic Peritoneal Vaginoplasty Dr K. Ashley Brandt discusses robotic peritoneal vaginoplasty and the advantages of robotic surgery.
  MDedge, March 22, 2023
• S2 Episode 3: Perioperative Management of Lung Cancer   Drs Jacob Sands and Jamie Chaft discuss the past, present, and future of perioperative management of lung cancer, including data from recent trials, disease-free survival outcomes, and changes in the standard of care.
  Medscape, March 16, 2023
• Prepare for Endometriosis Excision Surgery With a Multidisciplinary Approach Follow these recommendations for a multidisciplinary pre- and postsurgical approach "to downregulate the pain generators."
  MDedge, March 03, 2023
• Postop RT: Meaningful Survival Improvement in N2 Lung Cancer   Dr Mark Kris discusses the use of postoperative radiation therapy in patients with N2 disease.
  Medscape Oncology, February 23, 2023
• Highlights From ASCO GI 2023   Treatment advances presented at ASCO GI 2023 include a novel monoclonal antibody for gastric cancer, combination therapy for esophageal and pancreatic cancer, and molecular profiling for colon cancer.
  Medscape, February 07, 2023
• Preoperative Preparation for Gender-Affirming Vaginoplasty Surgery As the number of surgeries increases, so does the need for a standardized approach to preoperative evaluation and patient preparation.
  MDedge, February 03, 2023
• SCCM 2023 Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from SCCM 2023
  Medscape Critical Care, January 30, 2023
• A Look Back at the Rapidly Evolving Treatment Landscape for Early-Stage NSCLC   Mark Socinski, MD, recalls the limited scope of lung cancer staging that he witnessed early in his career.
  Medscape, January 30, 2023
• Jan 13 2023 This Week in Cardiology   FOURIER authors' response, a possible practice-changing paper in electrophysiology, and the ATLAS and CAPLA trials are the topics John Mandrola, MD, discusses in this week’s podcast.
  theheart.org on Medscape, January 13, 2023
• Medullary Thyroid Cancer Management: 5 Things to Know Our experts highlight key aspects in the diagnosis and treatment of this rare disease.
  Medscape Oncology, January 12, 2023