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Niko’s Perioperative: Stay Curious

Niko’s Perioperative: Stay Curious

Released: 2024-12-05
© Niko VJ
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6 Episodes
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6 Episodes
Audio
Listen on Apple Podcasts
Released: 2024-12-05
© Niko VJ
Most Recent Episode
Redefining Cardiovascular Risk through Biomarkers: Insights from Sessler and Zhao in “Anesthesiology”.

Redefining Cardiovascular Risk through Biomarkers: Insights from Sessler and Zhao in “Anesthesiology”.

Time: 12:00
Welcome back to Niko’s Perioperative. 
Because staying curious makes all the difference!
In this episode, we explore two groundbreaking publications from the esteemed journal “Anesthesiology” that have the potential to revolutionize our assessment of cardiovascular risk in non-cardiac surgical procedures.
We begin with Dr. Daniel Sessler’s compelling editorial, “Just Do It!”, where he advocates for the urgent implementation of preoperative troponin testing as a standard tool to predict and mitigate perioperative cardiovascular complications. Sessler’s insights set the stage for a transformative approach to perioperative care.
Then, we dive into the prospective study by Zhao and colleagues, which is the focus of Dr. Sessler’s editorial. This study evaluates the predictive power of NT-proBNP and high-sensitivity troponin T biomarkers. We discuss how combining these biomarkers with clinical indices like the Revised Cardiac Risk Index can significantly enhance our ability to identify patients at risk for major complications.
Join us for a conversation that bridges recent evidence with daily clinical practice, helping anesthesiologists make more informed decisions and improve patient safety.
Don’t miss this insightful episode packed with practical knowledge to elevate your perioperative care!
Stay curious!
References for this episode include:
​1. Zhao, B.-C. et al. Preoperative N-terminal Pro–B-type Natriuretic Peptide and High-sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T and Outcomes after Major Noncardiac Surgery: A Prospective Cohort Study. Anesthesiology 141, 475–488 (2024).​2. Sessler, D. I. Just Do It! Anesthesiology 141, 428–430 (2024).
Episode ID: 1000679357763
GUID: 1ea93f55-060b-4e8e-b47e-3b9f8a4723d1
Release Date: 05/12/2024, 20:35:34

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Welcome to “Niko’s Perioperative,” where hosts Nicolás and Nicole bring you inside the world of anesthesiology and perioperative medicine! With a mix of curiosity and down-to-earth discussions, they explore everything from clinical insights to the latest advances, making complex topics approachable and engaging. Whether you’re in the medical field or just curious about what goes on behind the scenes in healthcare, this podcast invites you to learn and explore. So, join us each episode, stay curious, and let’s dive into the fascinating side of medicine together!

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