Anesthesia: Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

Today's Episode Dr. Paul Frank reviews case 19 from Anesthesia and Critical Care Morning Report: Beyond the Pearls. The patient is a 71 year old male with exertional angina who's presenting for coronary artery bypass grafting. Coronary artery catheterization shows high grade stenosis of the left anterior descending artery, the left circumflex artery and the right coronary artery. The patient had a myocardial infarction 10 years ago and he had a drug-eluting stent placed in his left anterior descending artery at that time. Today's Host Dr. Paul Frank is a board-certified cardiothoracic anesthesiologist. He has a strong interest in medical education. He has developed a novel web-based hemodynamics simulation that allows trainees of all levels to practice recognizing and treating clinical emergencies. He earned the Outstanding Teaching Award for Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology for 2021 and 2022. His upcoming book, Anesthesia and Critical Care Morning Report: Beyond the Pearls, will be released by Elsevier in 2023. About Dr. Raj Dr Raj is a quadruple board certified physician and associate professor at the University of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors for the past 7 seasons and has a weekly medical segment on ABC news Los Angeles. More from Dr. Raj www.BeyondThePearls.net The Dr. Raj Podcast Dr. Raj on Twitter Dr. Raj on Instagram Want more board review content? Physiology by Physeo Step 1 Success Stories The InsideTheBoards Study Smarter Podcast The InsideTheBoards Podcast Study on the go for free! Download the Audio QBank by InsideTheBoards for free on iOS or Android. If you want to upgrade, you can save money on a premium subscription by customizing your plan until your test date on our website! Produced by Ars Longa Media To learn more about us and this podcast, visit arslonga.media. You can leave feedback or suggestions at arslonga.media/contact or by emailing [email protected]. Produced by: Christopher Breitigan Executive Producer: Patrick C. Beeman, MD Legal Stuff InsideTheBoards is not affiliated with the NBME, USMLE, COMLEX, or any professional licensing body. InsideTheBoards and its partners fully adhere to the policies on irregular conduct outlined by the aforementioned credentialing bodies. The information presented in this podcast is intended for educational purposes only and should not be construed as professional or medical advice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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