Episode Summary

In this episode of the APEX Live Anesthesia Podcast we’ll give you a little taste of our virtual conference…let’s call them appetizers! Sass talks a bit about volatile agent pharmacology, Jeremy talks airway in a patient with elevated ICP, and we finish off discussing shock.

What You’ll Learn

What is the difference between oil/gas and blood/gas solubility of a volatile agent?

Which volatile agent is the most potent?

How should an airway be managed when a patient has elevated ICP?

What are the hemodynamic parameters that should be maintained during intubation in a patient with elevated ICP?

Will someone please discuss the pathophysiology of shock?

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