A platform where cardiac anesthesiologist and intensivist Dr. Rishi Kumar shares insights in perioperative medicine, critical care, education, and tech while promoting curiosity and lifelong learning.


As a 32 year old, I matured into my role as a cardiothoracic anesthesiologist and intensivist during my first year…

“With Apple Watch Series 6, you can measure your blood oxygen right from your wrist.” This was the punch line…

I had a Western Digital (WD) EX-4100 RAID-10 network-attached storage (NAS) serve as the backbone for my data storage over…

The “banana bag” is a colloquial term referring to isotonic crystalloid fluid premixed with thiamine, folic acid, and a multivitamin…

Synthetic human angiotensin II (Giapreza) is an intravenous vasopressor approved in late 2017 for septic or other distributive shock states.…

I recently started to relauch my YouTube channel, but to do this, I needed to up my A/V equipment game.…