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Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast

Jed Wolpaw

Anesthesia

Healthy Cooking

Liver Physiology

Pediatric Anesthesia

Anaphylaxis

Perioperative Hypersensitivity Reactions

Anesthesiology

Meal Prep

Liver Disease

Cardiac Anesthesia

Trauma-Informed Care

Ige Mediated Reactions

Epinephrine Administration

Cooking Education

Anesthesia Complications

Uris In Children

Fellowships

Allergen Identification

Allergy Testing

Cooking Techniques

A Podcast for Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews, Debates and Commentary

2.2k ratings

Publishes	Twice monthly	Episodes	316	Founded	9 years ago
Number of Listeners		Category	Health & Fitness

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Latest Episodes

Episode 317: Financial Planning Update for 2025 with Justin Harvey

In this 317th episode I welcome Justin Harvey, CFP, back to the show to discuss what's new in the financial world for anesthesia providers in 2025. We discuss trends in compensation, the employment outlook, the pros and cons of doing a fellowship, th... more

21 Sep 2025 • 58 min

Episode 316: Keywords Part 31: Airway Anatomy and Pharmacology with Tym Kajstura

In this 316th episode I welcome Dr. Kajstura back to the show to discuss the high yield topics of airway anatomy and pharmacology.

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7 Sep 2025 • 38 min

Episode 315: What's New In Leadless Pacing with Drs. Tang, Holloway and Iyer

In this 315th episode I welcome Drs. Jon Tang, Jordan Halloway and Manoj Iyer to the show to discuss the latest updates on leadless pacemakers and ICDs.

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24 Aug 2025 • 42 min

Episode 314: Optimizing PEEP and Keeping Lungs Open in the ICU with Thomas Piraino and Brandon Oto

In this 314th episode I welcome Thomas Piraino and Brandon Oto to the show to discuss how we can optimize PEEP in the ICU. We talk about why it matters, different ways to estimate ideal PEEP, and what the research tells us.

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10 Aug 2025 • 1 hr 12 min

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Recent Guests

Brandon Oto

Critical Care Physician Assistant and Clinical Instructor

Bridgeport Hospital, Yale School of Medicine

Episode: Episode 314: Optimizing PEEP and Keeping Lungs Open in the ICU with Thomas Piraino and Brandon Oto

Thomas Piraino

Registered Respiratory Therapist, Educator, Consultant, and Blogger

McMaster University

Episode: Episode 314: Optimizing PEEP and Keeping Lungs Open in the ICU with Thomas Piraino and Brandon Oto

Dr. Alexis Motz

Recent anesthesiology resident and president of the social media committee

Johns Hopkins University

Episode: Episode 313: Reflections on Residency and Social Media with Alexis Motz

Franklin Cladis

Professor of anesthesiology and perioperative medicine at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh.

The Society for Education in Anesthesia

Episode: Episode 312: The Society for Education in Anesthesia (SEA) with Drs. Cladis, Kingeter and Marroquin

Meredith Kingeter

Assistant professor of anesthesiology and associate program director of the residency program at Vanderbilt.

Vanderbilt University

Episode: Episode 312: The Society for Education in Anesthesia (SEA) with Drs. Cladis, Kingeter and Marroquin

Bridget Marroquin

Associate professor of anesthesiology at the University of North Carolina hospitals.

University of North Carolina

Episode: Episode 312: The Society for Education in Anesthesia (SEA) with Drs. Cladis, Kingeter and Marroquin

Mark Nelson

Chair of the Ad Hoc Subcommittee on Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices of the ASA Cardiovascular and Thoracic Committee, Director of Cardiac Anesthesiology, and Associate Professor of Anesthesiology at VCU

Virginia Commonwealth University

Episode: Episode 311: Perioperative Management of AICDs and Pacemakers with Mark Nelson

Annemarie Thompson

Professor of Anesthesiology, Medicine and Population Health Sciences, and Vice Chair of Education at Duke University.

Duke University

Episode: Episode 310: Cardiac Workup Guidelines with Drs. Thompson, Steppan and Suffredini

Jochen Steppan

Associate Professor of Cardiac Anesthesia and Director of Perioperative Medicine for High Risk Cardiovascular Disease.

Episode: Episode 310: Cardiac Workup Guidelines with Drs. Thompson, Steppan and Suffredini

Host

Jed Wolpaw

Jed Wolpaw is a respected host, known for his engaging discussions in anesthesia and critical care, frequently collaborating with expert guests from the field.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 2.2k ratings

Wow! Love this podcast
As an anesthesiologist early in my career, I cannot thank Jed enough for creating this podcast. The episodes are so informative and I particularly enjoyed the master clinician episodes and your reflection episode. Really encouraging episodes!
Apple Podcasts
5
pateler
United States6 months ago
ACCRAC saved me in anesthesia school
I’m in CRNA school, and I have been listening to this podcast for the past 2.5 years. I’m planning on re-listening most of the episodes for board prepping in the next few months. I love the core concepts breakdown and board question strategies. Thank you for sharing your knowledge & expertise.
Apple Podcasts
5
Vanesthesia
United States8 months ago
Very Informative & engaging!
I am an RN, I somehow came across this series and really enjoy it. I appreciate the opportunity to stay current with the ever changing practices of anesthesia. The host does a great job balancing technical topics/information while keeping a friendly banter with the featured guests. Overall, an enjoyable listen!
Apple Podcasts
5
CassandSpark
United Statesa year ago
Great topics
I’m following the podcast since 2y and every episode doesn’t carry knowledge only but creaive production and recommendations
Apple Podcasts
5
Magi Hussein
Canadaa year ago
Excellent anesthesiology review
This is the best anesthesiology review podcast I have yet to listen to. Stumbled upon it while searching for massive transfusion info and now I’m working my way through all the episodes, and loving it!
Apple Podcasts
5
Dylan8480
United Statesa year ago

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Episode 316: Keywords Part 31: Airway Anatomy and Pharmacology with Tym Kajstura

Q: Following an uneventful induction and intubation of a healthy 26-year-old patient, you see a sawtooth pattern on end-tidal capnography. Assuming this is secondary to bronchospasm, how do you treat the patient?

Treat the patient with albuterol, which is a beta agonist.

Episode 316: Keywords Part 31: Airway Anatomy and Pharmacology with Tym Kajstura

Q: Key concept one is that stimulation of the parasympathetic nervous system causes airway smooth muscle constriction. How does this occur?

This happens via acetylcholine on M2 and M3 receptors.

Episode 309: Master Clinician Part 8: Mimi Wynn

Q: If you could go back to your younger self when she was just finishing residency, is there anything you would tell your younger self to keep in mind or to do anything you wish you had known then?

You don't know where you're going to end up going, so it’s important to do things that grab you and challenge you.

Episode 305: Master Clinician Part 7: Eric Busch

Q: How do you handle patients with low ejection fraction?

Busch suggests a cautious approach, advocating for gradual induction and close monitoring to manage hemodynamics effectively.

Episode 305: Master Clinician Part 7: Eric Busch

Q: What is the difference between procedural and operative anesthesia?

Eric emphasizes the need for clear definitions and terminology to differentiate between the two, focusing on the physiologic implications.

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The content provides in-depth exploration of various topics surrounding anesthesia and critical care, highlighting current trends, new technologies, and clinical practices that professionals in the field need to stay informed about. Through expert interviews and engaging discussions, episodes cover a wide range of themes including pharmacology, airway management, and advances in cardiac anesthesia, making it an essential resource for medical professionals ranging from residents to seasoned practitioners.

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