OpenAnesthesia Multimedia

OpenAnesthesia, sponsored by the IARS

Pediatric Anesthesiology

Anesthesia

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Interoperative Monitoring

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Intensive Care Unit

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This Podcast is one component of OpenAnesthesia.org, sponsored by the International Anesthesia Research Society, which was founded by Dr. Ed Nemergut and Dr. Robert Thiele. It debuted in July 2009 with the broad goal of advancing graduate medical education in anesthesia. Since its inception as an experimental project, OpenAnesthesia™ has grown to be a comprehensive resource for anesthesiology resi... more

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Publishes	Twice weekly	Episodes	1011	Founded	18 years ago
Number of Listeners		Categories	MedicineEducationHealth & Fitness

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Article of the Month – March 2026 – Jennifer Weller and Shamieh Banihani

Drs. Jennifer Weller and Shamieh Banihani discuss the article "Patient- and Institution-Level Factors Associated With Intraoperative Cardiac Arrest During Major Noncardiac Surgery" published in the March 2026 issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia.

5 Mar 2026 • 10 min

Article of the Month – March 2026 – Peter Goldstein, Ken Solt and Gwi Park

Drs. Peter Goldstein, Ken Solt and Gwi Park discuss the article "Pharmacologic Reversal of Xylazine-Induced Unconsciousness in Rats" published in the March 2026 issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia.

5 Mar 2026 • 15 min

Intraoperative Teaching -- Pediatric Anesthesiology Internet-Based Non-Technical Skills (PAINTS)

Intraoperative Teaching with Susan Martinelli, MD

25 Feb 2026 • 18 min

Principles of Medical Education -- Pediatric Anesthesiology Internet-Based Non-Technical Skills (PAINTS)

Principles of Medical Education with Michael R. Hernandez, MD, MSHPEd

25 Feb 2026 • 15 min

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Recent Guests

Shamieh Banihani

Resident physician in the Department of Anesthesiology at Stanford Health Care

Stanford Health Care

Episode: Article of the Month – March 2026 – Jennifer Weller and Shamieh Banihani

Ken Solt

Vice Chair of Research in the Department of Anesthesiology at Mass General Brigham; Edward Mallancroft Jr. Associate Professor of Anesthesia at Harvard Medical School

Mass General Brigham; Harvard Medical School

Episode: Article of the Month – March 2026 – Peter Goldstein, Ken Solt and Gwi Park

Gwi Park

Senior Research Technician at Mass General Brigham

Mass General Brigham

Episode: Article of the Month – March 2026 – Peter Goldstein, Ken Solt and Gwi Park

Viviane Nasr

Associate Professor of Anesthesia and Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiologist

Harvard Medical School, Boston Children's Hospital

Episode: Article of the Month – February 2026 – James DiNardo and Viviane G. Nasr

Amanda Kleiman

an associate professor of anesthesiology at the University of Virginia Health and on the executive editorial board of Anesthesia & Analgesia

University of Virginia Health

Episode: Article of the Month – February 2026 – Lisa Rong and Amanda Kleiman

David Obert

Assistant Professor at the Technical University in Munich, Germany

Technical University in Munich

Episode: Article of the Month – January 2026 – Peter Goldstein and David Obert

Ilana Sebbag

Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology, Pharmacology and Therapeutics at the University of British Columbia and a Staff Anesthesiologist at BC Women's Hospital

University of British Columbia

Episode: Article of the Month – January 2026 – Jill Mhyre and Ilana Sebbag

Ted Reniers

Physician in Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine

St. Antonius Hospital, Nieuwe-Gene, Netherlands

Episode: Article of the Month – December 2025 – Karsten Bartels and Ted Reniers

Garrett Burnett

Associate professor of anesthesiology, perioperative and pain medicine, and medical education at the ICAN School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.

ICAN School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Episode: Article of the Month – December 2025 – Satya Krishna Ramachandran and Garrett Burnett

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4.2 out of 5 stars from 119 ratings

Poor etiquette
Published 40 episodes on the same day! Poor form
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curranspat
Canada3 years ago
Favorite anesthesia podcast
Love the short keyword episodes
Apple Podcasts
5
RealRiojas
United States6 years ago
Relax the voice
Good Topics and Content.
“Keys to the Cart” difficult to listen to. Podcast speakers sound stiff and non-fluent. It sounds like a non-medical person reading content off cue cards or out of a medical textbook.
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fithtifgjduriidufujfudi
United States6 years ago
Short, sweet, succint
Thanks, Dr Ally B!! Appreciate your weekly podcast, good reviews that stick in my brain this time around:)
Apple Podcasts
5
staeces
United States9 years ago
Consistently excellent
Thoughtful and balanced--love it.
Apple Podcasts
5
farallonislands
United States12 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the engaging discussions and educational content provided by experts from the field.

Many find it to be an excellent resource for staying updated in anesthesiology.

Overall, the podcast is seen as a vital resource for medical educators and practitioners seeking to advance their knowledge.

Some criticism focuses on the delivery style of the episodes, suggesting it could be more conversational.

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Apple Podcasts	#181	South Africa/Health & Fitness/Medicine
Apple Podcasts	#201	Argentina/Health & Fitness/Medicine
Apple Podcasts	#208	Indonesia/Health & Fitness/Medicine
Apple Podcasts	#235	Singapore/Health & Fitness/Medicine

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Counseling Pediatric Patients and Families -- Pediatric Anesthesiology Internet-Based Non-Technical Skills (PAINTS)

Q: For a 15-year-old having orthopedic surgery under general anesthesia, with parents already answering questions, what is the most appropriate next step?

Speak directly to the adolescent, ensuring she understands and has space to ask questions, highlighting the importance of including her in care decisions.

Counseling Pediatric Patients and Families -- Pediatric Anesthesiology Internet-Based Non-Technical Skills (PAINTS)

Q: Just before going to the operating room, a six-year-old becomes tearful and says, I don't want to go, I'm scared. Which approach is most appropriate?

Acknowledge the child's emotions and provide a clear, age-appropriate explanation of what will happen next to calm fear and maintain trust.

Counseling Pediatric Patients and Families -- Pediatric Anesthesiology Internet-Based Non-Technical Skills (PAINTS)

Q: You are preparing a seven-year-old for an MRI with sedation. The child asks, am I going to fall asleep? Will it hurt? What is your best response?

Give age-appropriate honesty and reassurance by describing that a sleep-inducing medicine will help them rest and that the feel is typically minimal, aiming to reduce fear and build trust.

Counseling Pediatric Patients and Families -- Pediatric Anesthesiology Internet-Based Non-Technical Skills (PAINTS)

Q: A one-year-old child is scheduled for cleft palate repair under general anesthesia. The parent says, I've heard children can have brain damage from anesthesia. Is that true? What is the most appropriate response?

The correct approach acknowledges parental concern while presenting evidence-based reassurance: explain that the claim is outdated and that research shows risks exist but are very small, and provide context about current safety data and safeguards.

Article of the Month – March 2026 – Peter Goldstein, Ken Solt and Gwi Park

Q: What was the underlying hypothesis of the study?

The researchers hypothesized that D-amphetamine could accelerate xylazine-induced sedation and recovery of consciousness in rodents, and they tested this against other agents to parse out the mechanism, particularly whether dopaminergic pathways drive reversal.

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3. Gwi Park
4. Viviane Nasr
5. Amanda Kleiman
6. David Obert
7. Ilana Sebbag
8. Ted Reniers

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