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Vital Flow

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Vital Flow is a clear, modern anesthesia podcast designed to make complex concepts feel light, approachable, and easy to understand. Each episode breaks down real-world anesthesia topics — airways, pharmacology, regional techniques, physiology, hemodynamics, and everyday OR decision-making — in a way that flows naturally and actually sticks. Whether you’re a CRNA, anesthesiologist, SRNA, or a curious learner, Vital Flow delivers calm, concise, high-yield lessons you can apply immediately in practiceVital Flow Podcast DisclaimerVital Flow is an educational podcast intended for healthcare professionals and students.The information presented on this podcast is provided for general educational and informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical advice, establish a standard of care, or replace independent clinical judgment, institutional policies, current guidelines, or consultation with an appropriately qualified healthcare professional.Clinical information, medic

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37 episodes

  1. Physics of Anesthesia - Where Science Meets the OR 56:41
  2. Crisis Management Part 8 - Difficult Airway 36:59
  3. Crisis Management Part 7 - Arrhythmias in the OR 34:49
  4. Crisis management part 6 - Tension Pneumothorax in the OR 27:59
  5. Crisis Management Part 5 - Bone Cement Implantation Syndrome (BCIS) 25:05
  6. Crisis Management Part 4 - Operating Room Fire 26:56
  7. Crisis Management — Part 3: Malignant Hyperthermia 31:23
  8. Crisis Management, Part 2 — Amniotic Fluid Embolism 36:26
  9. Crisis Management in the OR — Part 1: Recognize, Protect & Diagnose 21:11
  10. Elderly Physiology Part 3 - Renal Function, Hepatic Function, Body Composition and more 18:28
  11. Elderly Physiology — Part 1: Functional Capacity, the Aging Lung & the Aging Heart 24:34
  12. Local Anesthetics Part 7: Epidural Anesthesia-Test Doses, Loading, Spread, Top-Ups & Troubleshooting 27:59
  13. Local Anesthetics Part 6: Intrathecal Additives & Neuraxial Opioids — Extending the Block 24:45
  14. Local Anesthetics Part 5: Spinal Anesthesia -Baricity, Positioning, Spread & Choosing the Right Drug 21:57
  15. Local Anesthetics Part 4: LAST — When Local Anesthetics Become Toxic 23:23
  16. Local Anesthetics Part 3: Amides, Esters & the Drugs You Need to Know 22:37
  17. Local Anesthetics Part 2: Differential Blockade, pKa, Potency & Duration 16:43
  18. Local Anesthetics Part 1: Nerve Physiology & How Local Anesthetics Work 15:15
  19. Under Pressure: The Physiology of Laparoscopic Surgery 20:51
  20. Anticholinergics in Anesthesia: Atropine, Glycopyrrolate & the Parasympathetic Nervous System 23:24
  21. Pressors & Blockers: Mastering Alpha and Beta in Anesthesia 20:16
  22. Autopilot Under Anesthesia: The ANS & Reflexes You Need to Know 23:39
  23. Basic Drugs in Anesthesia 28:10
  24. Perioperative Anaphylaxis 17:54
  25. Hemosphere 7:57
  26. ACLS Review 30:05
  27. Preoperative Assessment 7:11
  28. Hypertension in the OR: Pressure, Perfusion, and Precision 29:05
  29. COPD 11:05
  30. Arrhythmias Part 2 23:55
  31. Arrhythmias Part 1 23:55
  32. Aspiration 12:27
  33. Chronic Kidney Disease 13:55
  34. I-STAT Part 3: Electrolytes and Glucose 41:19
  35. I-STAT Analysis Part 2: H&H 12:01
  36. I-STAT Analysis Part 1: ABG Analysis 50:36
  37. Bronchospasm: What it is and What to do 32:30