Anesthesiology Journal's podcast

Moderator: James P. Rathmell, M.D.
Participants: Arman Valadkhani, M.D., Ph.D. and Duminda N. Wijeysundera, M.D., Ph.D.

Articles Discussed:
The Impact of Preoperative Functional Capacity on Postoperative Mortality and Morbidity: A Prospective Cohort Study

Functional Capacity Assessment Before Surgery: The Evolution Continues
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Creator: James P. Rathmell, M.D., M.B.A.
March 2026, Volume 144, Issue 3
Overview of March issue original studies.
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Moderator: BobbieJean Sweitzer, M.D.
Participants: Alparslan Turan, M.D. and Ki Jinn Chin, M.B.B.S., M.Med.

Articles Discussed:
Liposomal Bupivacaine, Plain Bupivacaine, and Saline for Transversus Abdominis Plane Blocks: The CLEVELAND Randomized Trial

Does Liposomal Bupivacaine Deliver in TAP Blocks (Does any Local Anesthetic?)? It's Complicated…

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Moderator: James P. Rathmell, M.D.
Participants: Mark Bicket, M.D., Ph.D. and Lynn Kohan, M.D.

Articles Discussed:
Trends in Use of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder among Commercially Insured U.S. Surgical Patients, 2016-2022

Rising Treatment for Substance Use Disorder Presents New Challenges for Anesthesiologists as Perioperative Medicine Specialists


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Creator: James P. Rathmell, M.D.
February 2026, Volume 144, Issue 2
Overview of February issue original studies.
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