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PodMed – Week of December 5, 2016
This week’s topics include frailty and postoperative risk, smoking, age and myocardial infarction, sports and cardiovascular mortality, and artificial intelligence and diabetic retinopathy. Program notes: 0:37 AI and diabetic retinopathy 1:37 Showed over 60,000 images to a computer 2:37 Device takes a picture and computer evaluates 3:23 Presurgical assessment of frailty 4:24 Three or four […] (Source: Johns Hopkins Medicine Weekly Health News)
Source: Johns Hopkins Medicine Weekly Health News - December 2, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Elizabeth Tracey Johns Hopkins Medicine Tags: All Podcasts exercise Eye Care Geriatrics Heart And Vascular PodMed Surgery Surgical Care Source Type: podcasts

PodMed – Week of November 21, 2016
This week’s topics include an alternative to statins, which vessel to use for bypass, NSAID risk, and genes versus lifestyle with regard to cardiovascular disease. Program notes: 0:48 Heart risk of NSAIDs 1:45 About 2.5% experienced heart attack, stroke 2:42 Short term lose dose use is reassuring 3:03 What vessels to use for bypass 4:03 […] (Source: Johns Hopkins Medicine Weekly Health News)
Source: Johns Hopkins Medicine Weekly Health News - November 18, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Elizabeth Tracey Johns Hopkins Medicine Tags: All Podcasts Chronic Disease Genetics Heart And Vascular Pain And Pain Relief PodMed Surgery Source Type: podcasts

Early Stage Lung Cancer: Can We Improve Outcomes?
Dr. Daniel S. Oh, MD Assistant Professor of Surgery Division of Thoracic Surgery Keck Medical Center of USC discusses how we can improve early stage lung cancer outcomes. Author: moasc Added: 05/02/2016 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - May 2, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts

How Do Thoracic Surgeons Assess Fitness for Surgery?
Dr. David Harpole, Duke University Medical Center, details the methods thoracic surgeons use to assess a patient's fitness for surgery. http://cancergrace.org/lung...... Author: cancergrace Added: 03/23/2016 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - March 23, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts

What is a Pancoast Tumor and How is it Best Treated?
Dr. Eric Vallieres, thoracic surgeon, introduces us to and provides a brief history for the special case in lung cancer of a "Pancoast Tumor", along with how its optimal treatment has evolve... Author: cancergrace Added: 09/11/2015 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - September 11, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts

Pre-Operative/Neoadjuvant Therapy: Rationale and Indications
Thoracic Surgeon Dr. Eric Vallieres reviews the principle of giving chemotherapy prior to lung cancer surgery in order to improve survival and potentially make it possible to do a smaller lung surgery... Author: cancergrace Added: 09/07/2015 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - September 7, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts

Surgery Options for Smaller, Slow-Growing Lung Cancers
Dr. Eric Vallieres, thoracic surgeon, discusses the potential to do smaller lung surgeries on patients with a lung cancer that poses a minimal risk of recurrence. Author: cancergrace Added: 09/04/2015 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - September 4, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts

Challenges of Pneumonectomy Surgery
Dr. Eric Vallières, thoracic surgeon, describes the phsycial challenges and risks for patients who undergo a pneumonectomy for lung cancer. Author: cancergrace Added: 08/17/2015 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - August 17, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts

Types of Lung Surgery: From Wedge Resection to Pneumonectomy
There are multiple different types of lung cancer surgery. Dr. Eric Vallières, thoracic surgeon, reviews the different forms of lung surgery, include wedge resection, segmentectomy, lobectomy, and pne... Author: cancergrace Added: 08/14/2015 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - August 14, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts

SCCM Pod-283 Transfusion Triggers for Guiding RBC Transfusion for Cardiovascular Surgery
Michael S. Weinstein, MD, FACS, FCCM, speaks with C. David Mazer, MD, FRCPC, and Gerard F. Curley, MB, MSc, PhD, FCARCSI (Source: SCCM PodCast - iCritical Care)
Source: SCCM PodCast - iCritical Care - July 3, 2015 Category: Intensive Care Authors: The Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) Tags: Medicine Source Type: podcasts

Time Elapsed After Ischemic Stroke and Risk of Adverse Cardiovascular Events and Mortality Following Elective Noncardiac Surgery
Interview with Mads E. Jørgensen, MB, author of Time Elapsed After Ischemic Stroke and Risk of Adverse Cardiovascular Events and Mortality Following Elective Noncardiac Surgery (Source: JAMA Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Author Interviews - July 15, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts

JAMA 2014-07-15, Vol. 312, No. 3, Author Audio Interview
Interview with Mads E. Jørgensen, MB, author of Time Elapsed After Ischemic Stroke and Risk of Adverse Cardiovascular Events and Mortality Following Elective Noncardiac Surgery (Source: JAMA Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Author Interviews - July 15, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts

A Tribute to Three 'Dads'
Dr. Mark Kris credits his father, who worked in a chemotherapy laboratory, and two thoracic surgeons as role models and mentors in his journey to become a medical oncologist. (Source: Medscape Radiology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Radiology Podcast - June 13, 2014 Category: Radiology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts