Central Line by American Society of Anesthesiologists - a podcast series for the anesthesia community
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Perioperative Care for Older Adults
May 18, 2026
34m 03s
Insurance Needs from A to Z
May 4, 2026
27m 16s
Behind the Scenes with the ASA Monitor's Editor-in-Chief
Apr 27, 2026
30m 11s
Inside the Monitor - Working Across Practice Models
Apr 13, 2026
37m 11s
Opioids in Patients with Liver Disease
Apr 6, 2026
25m 36s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 5/18/26 | Perioperative Care for Older Adults | Dr. Zach Deutch interviews Drs. Itay Bentov and Frederick Sieber about perioperative care for older adults. Learn about postoperative neurocognitive complications, common misperceptions about the perioperative care of older adults, ASA’s recent practice advisory, and more. | 34m 03s | ||||||
| 5/4/26 | Insurance Needs from A to Z✨ | insuranceanesthesiology+3 | Mr. Robert Avin | USI AffinityASA | — | insurance needsanesthesiologists+3 | — | 27m 16s | |
| 4/27/26 | Behind the Scenes with the ASA Monitor's Editor-in-Chief | Dr. Adam Striker talks to Dr. Thomas Vetter about his new role as editor-in-chief of the ASA Monitor. Learn about the responsibilities of an editor-in-chief, how the publication fits into the broader media landscape, changes on the horizon, and more. | 30m 11s | ||||||
| 4/13/26 | Inside the Monitor - Working Across Practice Models | The guest editors of May’s ASA Monitor, Drs. Brooke Trainer and George Tewfik, discuss practice models with Dr. Zach Deutch. Listen in as they consider the wide array of career paths available to anesthesiologists and weigh competing concerns such as clinical environment decision making, payment, work-life balance, culture, and more. | 37m 11s | ||||||
| 4/6/26 | Opioids in Patients with Liver Disease | Dr. Adam Striker welcomes Dr. Shamsuddin Akhtar, member of the ACE editorial board, for a discussion of the use of various narcotics in patients with liver disease. Listen in as they discuss how the liver metabolizes opioids in patients with cirrhosis, dosing considerations, and more. | 25m 36s | ||||||
| 3/23/26 | Inside the Monitor – Global Engagement, Local Excellence | Dr. Keya Locke welcomes Drs. Ana Maria Crawford and Elizabeth Drum, guest editors of April’s ASA Monitor, to discuss global health. Listen in as they consider how medicine is changing across the globe, why anesthesiologists are well placed to lead, and what can be done to expand patient care. | 24m 51s | ||||||
| 3/9/26 | 2026 Regional Analgesia Guidelines for Thoracic and Truncal Surgeries | Dr. Edward Mariano, co-chair of ASA’s Acute Pain Taskforce, discusses ASA’s new guideline on acute postoperative pain management with Dr. Adam Striker. Find out why this new guideline is needed, who the recommendations are for, what’s changed, and more. | 36m 01s | ||||||
| 2/23/26 | The President's Episode | ASA’s president, Dr. Patrick Giam, joins Dr. Adam Striker to discuss the specialty, the society, and the future. He shares his thoughts on ASA’s plans and anesthesiology’s most salient issues, from workforce and physician wellness to payment advocacy and mentorship. | 41m 23s | ||||||
| 2/16/26 | Anesthesia in Ambulatory Surgery Centers | Dr. George Tewfik, guest editor of the March ASA Monitor, and Dr. Emily Methangkool, contributor, discuss ambulatory anesthesia with Dr. Zach Deutch. Learn how ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) are transforming care, how practicing in an ASC differs from the inpatient setting, what is on the horizon, and more. | 31m 03s | ||||||
| 2/9/26 | Impact of Sedation Type on Polyp Detection and of NMBAs in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease | Dr. Adam Striker speaks with Dr. Jason Chi, editor for Summaries of Emerging Evidence (SEE), about two topics featured in SEE Volume 42A: the relationship between sedation type and the rate of precancerous polyp detection in colonoscopies, and rates of respiratory and acute cardiovascular complications, as well as 30-day mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease who received neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBAs). | 28m 20s | ||||||
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| 1/26/26 | Mentorship and Wellness | In the first episode of a three-part series on mentorship, Dr. Brooke Trainer talks to Dr. Vanessa Henke about how being a mentor, or mentee, impacts physician wellness and shares the details of ASA’s new mentorship program. | 25m 26s | ||||||
| 1/12/26 | Inside the Monitor - Evolving Practices in Neuroanesthesiology | Dr. Eugenia Ayrian, guest editor of the February ASA Monitor, speaks with Dr. Keya Locke about neuroanesthesiology. From awake craniotomy to thrombectomy, Drs. Ayrian and Locke review advances in neuromonitoring and the ways physiological optimization, cerebral protection, and hemodynamic control are evolving patient management in this subspecialty. | 24m 53s | ||||||
| 12/29/25 | ANESTHESIOLOGY 2025 Revisited | Dr. Adam Striker shares clips from ANESTHESIOLOGY 2025 in this special episode. Listen in as TopMedTalk interviews leaders from the specialty. Guests include outgoing president, Dr. Donald Arnold, and incoming president,Dr. Patrick Giam, along with Dr. Mary Dale Peterson, Tom Miller, Dr. Jonathan Gal, Dr. Gordon Morewood, Dr. Sheila Barnette, Dr. Patrick Guffey, and Dr. Samer Narouze. This prestigious group of thoughts leaders discusses workforce, economics, quality initiatives, the treatment of pain, and more. | 45m 27s | ||||||
| 12/15/25 | Inside the Monitor - Pediatric Regional Anesthesia | Dr. Zach Deutch interviews the guest editor of January’s ASA Monitor, Dr. Muhammad Rafique, and his editorial co-author, Dr. M-Irfan Suleman, about pediatric regional anesthesia. Learn how our understanding of pain in neonates and small children has changed, what new techniques are making an impact, how to establish a pain center for children, and more. | 24m 21s | ||||||
| 12/1/25 | Transforming Episode of Accountability Model (TEAM) | Drs. Diana Mosquera and Patricia Fogarty Mack join Dr. Brooke Trainer to discussing Medicare’s new alternative payment model, Transforming Episodes of Care Model (TEAM). Learn what’s driving the change, who will be impacted, how anesthesiologists can participate, and more. | 32m 05s | ||||||
| 11/17/25 | Inside the Monitor - A New Era in Hospital Accreditation | Dr. Steve Shafer, Editor-in-Chief of the ASA Monitor, visits with Dr. Zach Deutch to discuss the changing landscape of accreditation. Discover how accreditation agencies are evolving, where their authority comes from, how USP 797 impacts anesthesiology, how to best prepare for a visit, and more. | 29m 48s | ||||||
| 11/3/25 | LIVE from Center Stage with Drs. Wolpaw and Wahr | Recorded live at ANESTHESIOLOGY 2025, Dr. Jed Wolpaw, host of the ACCRAC podcast, interviews Dr. Joyce Wahr, who offered the John W. Severinghaus Lecture: It’s Not Your Fault! The Cognitive Basis of Error. Learn from Dr. Wahr as she shares her expertise on system 1 and system 2 thinking, and forcing functions that could reduce errors, with Dr. Wolpaw and attendees. | 50m 27s | ||||||
| 10/20/25 | Harassment, Incivility, and Disrespect | Dr. Adam Striker interviews the co-guest editors of November’s ASA Monitor, Dr. Della M. Lin and Dr. Scott Markowitz, about harassment, incivility, and disrespect. Learn how incivility impacts the specialty, what the ad hoc committee is doing about it, and how anesthesiologists can make a difference. | 36m 05s | ||||||
| 10/6/25 | New DAPT-Related Guidelines | Dr. Natalie Bodmer, member of the ACE editorial board, joins Dr. Adam Striker to discuss new guidelines regarding the perioperative cardiovascular management of patients undergoing noncardiac surgery (NCS). Learn about optimal timing of elective or time-sensitive NCS for prior percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Topics include the management of dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT), what researchers have learned, and more. | 21m 38s | ||||||
| 9/22/25 | Inside the Monitor - Reducing 30-Day Postoperative Morbidity and Mortality | Dr. Vilma Joseph, guest editor of October’s supplemental issue of ASA Monitor, joins Dr. Keya Locke to discuss 30-day postoperative morbidity and mortality. Listen in as they consider the role of anesthesiologists as perioperative physicians, various causes of postoperative mortality and morbidity, and tools to help improve patient care. | 20m 32s | ||||||
| 9/15/25 | Inside the Monitor - Advocacy | Dr. Alexander Choi, guest editor of October’s ASA Monitor, joins Dr. Keya Locke to discuss some of anesthesiology’s most pressing challenges and priorities. From the value of advocacy in uncertain times and the impact of current legislation to the role of anesthesiologists in politics and what ASA is doing to help, this advocacy episode covers the bases. | 29m 23s | ||||||
| 9/1/25 | AI from A to Z (Part Two) | In the second installment of our series on AI, Dr. Striker presents four short conversations with members of ASA’s Committee on Informatics and Information Technology (CIIT). Dr. Christopher Goldstein offers thoughts on the thorny problem of bias in AI; Dr. Matthew Wecksell discusses cybersecurity; Dr. Jonathan Tan considers the various ways AI might be used to boost revenue in anesthesia practices; and Dr. Hannah Lonsdale looks at trends and the future. | 38m 52s | ||||||
| 8/18/25 | Inside the Monitor - The Evolution of Patient Communication | Dr. George Tewfik, guest editor of the September ASA Monitor, discusses the evolution of patient communications with Dr. Zach Deutch. They consider the myth that anesthesiologists don’t like talking to patients, share tips for dealing with patients who have suffered trauma, consider best practices for delivering bad news, and more. | 30m 49s | ||||||
| 8/4/25 | Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Positioning Following Surgery | Dr. Aaron Primm, editor for Summaries of Emerging Evidence (SEE), joins Dr. Adam Striker to discuss the time-dependent probabilities of favorable outcomes following in-hospital cardiac arrest and optimizing patient position after surgery with general anesthesia with respect to early postoperative hypoxemia, topics featured in SEE Volume 41B. | 25m 26s | ||||||
| 7/21/25 | Perioperative Medication Management | Dr. Keya Locke interviews Drs. Barbara Rogers and Shobana Rajan, guest editors of the August ASA Monitor, about preoperative medication management. Listen in as they discuss the state of long-standing medication debates, consider new trends and medications, and share thoughts on why the role of anesthesiologists as pre-op physicians is increasing in importance. | 28m 23s | ||||||
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7 placements across 6 markets.