Fellowship
Life as a critical care and adult cardiothoracic anesthesiology clinical fellow in Boston
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Advanced Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography Exam (PTEeXAM) Experience
This morning I completed the National Board of Echocardiography (NBE) – Advanced Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography examination (PTEeXAM). To achieve Advanced…
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What I’ve Learned Over A Decade Of Medical Training
It’s hard to comprehend the amount of money, time, examinations, and sacrifice that one has to endure over their youth…
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Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology Fellowship Graduation
Last weekend, I attended my adult cardiothoracic anesthesiology fellowship graduation at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum followed…
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The Most Important Person In The Operating Room
As a fellow, I’m often privileged to work with medical students and anesthesiology residents in the cardiothoracic operating rooms. Many…
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Life As A Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology Fellow
Here’s a quick video summarizing the basics of my life as a cardiothoracic anesthesia fellow!
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High Dose Fentanyl Induction
The induction of general anesthesia in patients undergoing cardiac surgery is often times different than non-cardiac surgery. At many institutions,…
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Hepatorenal Recess – Morison’s Pouch
The hepatorenal recess (“Morison’s pouch”) is a potential space between the liver and right kidney. With small volumes of intraabdominal…
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My Butterfly iQ Ultrasound!
After returning from the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists annual meeting in Chicago last week, I received my Butterfly iQ and…
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Surgical Steps In Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy (PTE)
Patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) present challenges from a surgical and anesthetic standpoint. They often have significant pulmonary…
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Transcaval Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
For patients with difficult arterial access (namely calcified/narrowed femoral and subclavian arteries), a transcaval approach offers another alternative. In this…
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