Curious about the best practices for managing patients with External Ventricular Drains (EVDs) during anesthesia and ICU transport? Join us as we talk to Dr. Abhijit Lele, a leading neuro-anesthesiologist and neuro-intensivist, who shares his expertise and personal journey from pediatrics to neuro-critical care. Discover the collaborative efforts between the Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation (APSF) and the Society for Neuroscience and Anesthesiology and Critical Care (SNACC) aimed at improving the safety and outcomes for patients with EVDs.Dr. Lele provides invaluable insights into the complexities of neuro-critical care, shedding light on advanced monitoring techniques and quality improvement initiatives. Learn about his dedicated approach to managing severe neurological conditions in both perioperative and intensive care settings, and how his experiences have shaped his passion for global patient safety. Tune in for practical recommendations and expert knowledge that will enhance your practice and ensure your patients with EVDs receive the highest standard of care.For show notes & transcript, visit our episode page at apsf.org: https://www.apsf.org/podcast/221-enhancing-patient-safety-in-neurocritical-care-best-practices-for-managing-external-ventricular-drains-with-dr-abhijit-lele/© 2024, The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation

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