Library resource guides: Neuroanaesthesia: Apps, podcasts & online lectures

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Pro/Con Debate: Use of Albumin in Craniotomies (28 February 2024)
The goal of this program is to improve fluid management in neurosurgery, including comparing and contrasting the use of albumin or saline for resuscitation, and selecting fluids for resuscitation in patients with intracranial pathology.
Nuances of Sedation for Neurologic Studies (21 February 2024)
The goal of this program is to improve administration of sedation for neurologic studies, including choosing appropriate sedatives for electroencephalography, evaluating the effect of midazolam pre-treatment for magnetoencephalography, and the most effective sedatives in children with spinal muscle atrophy.
Management of Intraoperative Traumatic Brain Injury (21 Jan 2024)
This goal of this program is to improve management of traumatic brain injury (TBI), including therapies for fluid resuscitation, intracranial pressure risks, and reversal agents for anticoagulant therapies.
Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury (28 August 2023)
The goal of this program is to improve management of traumatic brain injury (TBI) in children.
Perioperative Ischemia and Intracranial Hemorrhage for the Anesthesia Provider (14 Dec 2022)
This program aims to improve care for patients with suspected hemorrhagic or ischemic stroke.
Myths and Dogmas in Neuroanesthesia (28 Nov 2022)
This program aims to improve outcomes of neurosurgery through use of evidence-based anesthesia practices - includes drug suggestions.
Anesthetic Considerations for Awake Craniotomy (7 Jun 2022)
This program is to improve the use of anaesthetic agents for awake craniotomy.

Podcasts

Recommended podcasts are listed below. Additional information about podcasts can be found on the Podcasts library guide.

Neurocritical Care Society Podcast
The goal of the Neurocritical Care Society Podcast is to summarize some of the latest content and cutting edge research published in the journal, Neurocritical Care. Episodes are produced regularly and feature interviews with the top researchers around the world in the fields of neurology, critical care, and neurosurgery.
Neurocritical Care Society Podcast (Spotify)
Neurocritical Care Society Podcast (iOS/Apple)

Neurosurgery Podcast
Welcome to the Neurosurgery Podcast - the world's first look behind the scenes of medicine's most intriguing and exciting specialty.
Neurosurgery Podcast (Spotify)
Neurosurgery Podcast (iOS/Apple)

SNACC podcast
Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology: JNA Podcast by the Society for Neuroscience in Anesthesiology and Critical Care (SNACC).
SNACC podcast (Spotify)
SNACC podcast (iOS/Apple)

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