Central Line by American Society of Anesthesiologists - a podcast series for the anesthesia community
Central Line, the official podcast series of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, edited by Dr. Adam Striker, features leaders in the field of anesthesiology discussing a variety of challenges and opportunities vital to the practice and profession.
Episodes
Monday Jul 29, 2024
SafeHaven – A Clinician Well-Being Program
Monday Jul 29, 2024
Monday Jul 29, 2024
Listen in as Dr. Ronald Harter, ASA’s president, speaks with Melina Davis, executive vice president and CEO of the Medical Society of Virginia, about ASA's new clinician well-being program, SafeHaven (asahq.org/safehaven). Learn about this unique partnership, how SafeHaven is helping anesthesiologists and their families, and more. Recorded July 2024.
Monday Jul 22, 2024
Inside the Monitor – Practice Management
Monday Jul 22, 2024
Monday Jul 22, 2024
Dr. Joseph Staggenborg, guest editor of the August ASA Monitor, shares his thoughts on anesthesiology’s most salient practice management topics with Dr. Keya Locke. Discover how practices have changed, how to prove value to hospital groups, the pros and cons of unionization, and more. Recorded July 2024.
Monday Jul 15, 2024
Subspecialty: Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia
Monday Jul 15, 2024
Monday Jul 15, 2024
Dr. Adam Striker interviews Drs. Steven Butz, Victor Davila, and Thomas Durick from the Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia (SAMBA) about common perioperative myths. Is hypercarbia preferable to hypocarbia? Is MAC best in ambulatory settings? Is propofol safe for patients with allergies? Learn answers to these questions and more in this informative episode. Recorded June 2024.
Monday Jul 08, 2024
Sustainable ORs
Monday Jul 08, 2024
Monday Jul 08, 2024
Dr. Adam Striker explores the subject of sustainable ORs with Drs. Praveen Kalra and Matthew Meyer. Discover how anesthesiologists are taking the lead, the real impact of gases and plastics, the role of hospitals and health systems, and more. Recorded May 2024.
Monday Jun 24, 2024
Inside the Monitor - Social Media
Monday Jun 24, 2024
Monday Jun 24, 2024
Dr. Keya Locke interviews Dr. Elizabeth Malinzak, the guest editor of July’s ASA Monitor, about how anesthesiologists use social media for professional development, advocacy, education, and more. Learn about best practices, pitfalls, and platforms in this informative episode. Recorded June 2024.
Monday Jun 17, 2024
Inside the Journal, Anesthesiology
Monday Jun 17, 2024
Monday Jun 17, 2024
Dr. James Rathmell, the recently appointed Editor-in-Chief of the journal, Anesthesiology, joins Dr. Adam Striker to share his plans for the future. Discover how Anesthesiology will evolve, how the author experience will change, tips for anesthesiologists working to get published, and more. Recorded May 2024.
Monday Jun 03, 2024
Inside the Monitor: New Frontiers in Patient Safety
Monday Jun 03, 2024
Monday Jun 03, 2024
Drs. Monica Harbell and Emily Methangkool with Dr. Adam Striker about advancing patient safety in 2024 and beyond. From why anesthesiologists are so well suited to driving patient safety efforts, to the challenges facing the specialty, to how to think about “zero patient harm” and the differences between “patient safety” and “quality improvement,” this episode dives deep into this most essential topic. Recorded May 2024.
Monday May 20, 2024
Subspecialty: Pain Management
Monday May 20, 2024
Monday May 20, 2024
Dr. David Provenzano, president of the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, ASRA PM, speaks with Dr. Brooke Trainer about trends in pain management. Learn about new treatments for pain, patient access challenges, and where the subspecialty is going. Recorded May 2024.
Monday May 13, 2024
Inside the Monitor: Updates in Medical Education
Monday May 13, 2024
Monday May 13, 2024
Dr. Shobana Rajan, guest editor of June’s ASA Monitor, speaks with Dr. Zach Deutch about the many ways anesthesia education is evolving. From workforce shortages to mentorship and sponsorship, from virtual reality to the validity of online learning platforms, the conversation touches on a range of salient issues. Recorded April 2024.
Monday Apr 29, 2024
Subspecialty: Perioperative Strokes and Thrombectomy
Monday Apr 29, 2024
Monday Apr 29, 2024
Dr. Adam Striker interviews Drs. Paul Picton and Matt Whalin from the Society for Neuroscience in Anesthesiology and Critical Care, SNACC, about perioperative stroke. Hear their expert opinions on risk factors, the measurement gap, guidelines, the importance of early detection, the effectiveness of thrombectomy, and more. Recorded April 2024.