are not great.

To make things worse, FDA issued a high-level alert this month about Impella associated with 49 deaths and dozens of serious injuries, sharing updated instructions from the device’s maker to doctors on how they should use the device.

On March 21, FDA posted

Happy Doctors Day on Mar. 30, and thank you to all of the skilled physicians and surgeons who collaborate with us to improve health care quality and outcomes for Michigan residents. Your partnership is highly valued.
#valuepartnerships #PCMH #CQI #PGIP

Having a great time teaching and learning at the Stanford Anesthesiology Advanced #Airway Management Course! Amazing course directed by #Airway expert Dr. Vladimir Nekhendzy. What a joy and honor to learn from him and so many others!

I felt exactly the same after your amazing grand rounds presentation Stanford Anesthesiology and having read many of your papers SPA

Great to have Annery Garcia-Marcinkiewicz, MD, MSCE from Children's Hospital visiting us at Stanford Anesthesiology for Grand Rounds on difficult airway management in children

'A tool is not a plan.'

Need to remember medical diagnosis, anesthetic depth, oxygenation and ventilation - plus practice!!

Really? Every cardiac surgeon I know goes through much worse and has almost no independent power over their environment compared to a CEO. Good read though.“The silent stress of health system CEOs” beckershospitalreview.com/hospital-manag…

Dr. Yuliana Salamanca-Padilla has been faculty at the Temple University Health System since 2016.
During her tenure as an attending Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologist, she has mentored many junior
attendings, many of them women.

⁦Jason T Maynes⁩ presents ⁦Stanford Anesthesiology⁩ #AGR today! Heart failure and drug delivery!

So true!!! #meaning ASA Monitor ASA®

Congratulations to our fantastic #hapc fellowship director Shireen Heidari, MD who won the Stanford Primary Care and Population Health Outstanding Educational Innovations Award!

Stanford Palliative Care Stanford Medicine & the Muse

Happy Veteran’s Day to my fellow Veterans! Thank you all for your service!

Watch the recording of last week's exceptional Women in Critical Care Chat: buff.ly/3ErPrP2 moderated by Dr. Sheida Tabaie & featuring Emily Vail, MD Sheela Pai Cole & Dr. Brigid Flynn | Shahla Siddiqui, MD, MSc, FCCM May Hua Madiha Syed KU Anesthesia Critical Care Stanford Anesthesiology Penn Medicine Weill Cornell Medicine Anesthesiology

A unique opportunity to visit the Seoul National University Bundang Hospital. Impressive facilities and very engaged physicians committed to advancing care of patients with cerebrovascular diseases. #stroke #anesthesia #neuroanesthesia

The American Society of Echocardiography BoD meeting comes to an end. A great weekend of idea-sharing, planning, out-of-the box & strategic thinking for the future of the society (future is bright!). 🙏 Thanks to Benjamin W Eidem Robin Wiegerink & the amazing ASE staff for their leadership & excellent organization!

A focused guideline in @eja_journal discusses use of cardiac biomarkers (troponin & BNP) in periop risk evaluation. To summarize, weak recs to use both markers routinely for risk stratification. Evidence for preoperative BNP a little stronger than trops. buff.ly/46ZcSga

Fantastic step-by-step demonstration of 3D cropping and manipulation with transillumination to reveal LAA morphology in current CV Case Journal issue, demonstrated by Muhamed Saric Alan Vainrib & team. Try this in your next LAA TEE (if technology is available).

👉cvcasejournal.com/article/S2468-…

Update #2:
Just as I’m about to give up, called lost and found one last time…

There are good people in this city. My faith in humanity is restored. 🙌😇👍

Thank you cta and to the nameless Samaritan. I will 💯pay it forward. ❤️

#cardiofitness before ⁦American Society of Echocardiography⁩ BOD! Brisk start to a busy day

I'm building teams for CONNECTION not CONFORMITY

I don't want the person who will FIT-IN

I want the one who will CONNECT with a team, with the mission, with what matters.