S10 Ep. 2: Keep bleeding (DOACs), re-release

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   S10 · 4 Oct 2026 · 53 min

   S10 BONUS episode: Blurred Lines (difficult discussions panel, live recording from PA Anaesthesia conference 2025)

   We're back! Well, sort of. Listen in to hear what we've been up to while on hiatus, and what our future plans are for the podcast. In the meantime, enjoy this bonus episode. This is a panel discussion covering 'difficult discussions' from the PA Anaesthesia conference in 2025, and we know you'll enjoy it. Feel free to email us at [email protected] if you have any questions, comments or suggestions. We love hearing from you! And don't forget to claim CPD for listening if yo...

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   S10 · E5 · 27 Jul 2025 · 1 hr 28 min

   S10 Ep. 5: Heart of glass, part 1 (Uncommon cardiac conditions for non-cardiac surgery), re-release

   Today, we look back on one of our most-loved episodes by our listeners. We are joined by special guest Dr Shaun Roberts to discuss in-depth cases of patients with tricky cardiac conditions who require non-cardiac surgery. Resources for today's episode: ANZCA Blue Book 2021 ESC Guidelines on cardiovascular assessment and management of patients undergoing non cardiac surgery 2014 ACC/AHA guideline on Perioperative Cardiovascular Evaluation and Management of Patients Undergoing Non-cardiac S...

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   S10 · E4 · 29 Jun 2025 · 26 min

   S10 Ep. 4: Let it Be (Anaesthesia for patients at the end-of-life), re-release

   Today, we go back to take a close look at one of ANZCA's latest professional documents - PG67: Guideline for the care of patients at the end-of-life who are considered for surgery or interventional procedures 2022. Resources for this episode: PG67: Guideline for the care of patients at the end-of-life who are considered for surgery or interventional procedures 2022 PG67 BP: Guideline for the care of patients at the end-of-life who are considered for surgery or interventional procedures Bac...

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   S10 · E3 · 1 Jun 2025 · 28 min

   S10, Ep. 3: These arms of mine, part 1 (upper limb regional anaesthesia), re-release

   Today, we look back at a fantastic and insightful discussion about upper limb regional anaesthesia with special guest, Dr Michael Kerr. If you liked this episode, you can find the second part of this episode in season 5, episode 12. In this episode, part 1, we focus on the interscalene block. Feel free to email us at [email protected] if you have any questions, comments or suggestions. We love hearing from you! And don't forget to claim CPD for listening if you are a consultant or...

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   S10 · 5 May 2025 · 2 min

   S10 update: Headed for the future

   Deep Breaths will return this year with a slightly different twist. We're taking a little break, but that doesn't mean we've forgotten about our wonderful listeners! We'll be recording the occasional new episode with guest interviewees that we're excited to be chatting with. We're also going to be re-releasing some of our best episodes. Feel free to email us at [email protected] if you have any questions, comments or suggestions. We love hearing from you! And don't forget ...

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   S10 · E1 · 27 Apr 2025 · 28 min

   S10 Ep. 1: Why (Oesophageal intubation), re-release

   In today's episode, we revisit challenges in the diagnosis and management of oesophageal intubation and anaesthetic crises in general. Recognising an oesophageal intubation may seem simple, but by looking at coroner's cases both here in Australia and in the UK, as well as cases in the NAP4, it can be far more complex. Feel free to email us at [email protected] if you have any questions, comments or suggestions. We love hearing from you! And don't forget to claim CPD for listening if...

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   S9 · E7 · 3 Nov 2024 · 1 hr 16 min

   S9 Ep. 7: Come Together (Live from the ANZCA ASM)

   So get ready for something a little different... this week's episode was recorded live from the ANZCA Annual Scientific Meeting 2024, in our home city of Brisbane, Australia. We interviewed some fascinating guests, covering topics as diverse as the role of the college moving forward, how we can be more sustainable in anaesthesia, and the future of podcasting; and we had plenty of fun along the way. Enjoy this interactive and entertaining discussion with Dr Chris Cokis, Professor...

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   S9 · E6 · 20 Oct 2024 · 34 min

   S9 Ep. 6: Bloodstream, part 2 (Anaesthesia for ruptured AAA repair)

   Today's episode is the second of our two part series on ruptured AAA repairs. We discuss the case of a 72 year old man with a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm that is contained, and who is scheduled for an urgent endovascular repair within the interventional radiology suite with special guest, Dr Lahiru Amaratunge. Apologies for the audio quality in this episode - even though it sounds like we recorded on a submarine, we can assure you we were sitting in our study the entire time. Resour...

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   S9 · E5 · 6 Oct 2024 · 31 min

   S9 Ep. 5: Bloodstream, part 1 (Anaesthesia for ruptured AAA repair)

   Today - in part 1 of our 2 part series - we talk through the case of an 82 year old man with a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm who is scheduled for urgent open repair with special guest, Dr Lahiru Amaratunge. Resources for today's episode: BJAED: Anaesthesia for endovascular repair of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms by K. Berry et al. LITFL: AAA by C. Nickson Lancet: Endovascular versus open repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm in 15-years' follow-up of the UK endovascular aneurysm ...