Above the Drapes

Use of POCUS When Making Clinical Decisions in the OR

Ioannis (Yanni) Angelidis, MD, MSPH, Assistant Professor, at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, and Joseph Answine, MD, Professor, at Penn State Hospital Hershey are joined by Marcos Cruvinel, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Jameson and Horizon.

Anterior Scalene Muscle block for diagnostic and surgical planning in pediatric outlet syndrome

Join us for another episode, this time as we explore anterior scalene muscle block for diagnostic and surgical planning in pediatric outlet syndrome.

Above the Drapes: Community Based Residency Programs

Kathryn Boles, DO, PharmD, MPH, Residency Program Director, Department of Anesthesiology, HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital, Brooksville, Florida joins Above the Drapes to discuss her article "What Community-Based Residency Programs Bring to the Table" that appeared in the July 2025 ASA Monitor.

Above the Drapes: Geriatric Anesthesiology

Our geriatric and frail population is increasing yearly. Care for these individuals is as unique as caring for a sick pediatric patient. Are we ready and have the knowledge to care for this growing population of patients requiring anesthesia.? Listen to an overview of the changing climate of geriatric anesthesia care.

Above the Drapes: Maternal Cardiac Arrest Case

A maternal cardiac arrest case is discussed in this episode.