Airwayve
Airwayve is a Canadian anesthesia podcast for medical students led by medical students (Jenny Xinye Hu, Alex Xiang, Josephine Ding) from McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
Podcasting since 2020 • 51 episodes
Airwayve
Latest Episodes
Hypoxia and Hypoxemia
In this Airwayve episode, we kick off our anesthetic emergencies season with a practical look at hypoxemia and hypoxia. We review the oxygen cascade, the A–a gradient, and how oxygen is transported in blood, then clarify the difference between ...
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Season 7
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Episode 1
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41:36
S5E14 Introduction to Ventilation Settings
Don’t hold your breath for this one. In this month’s episode, we take a deep dive into ventilation basics and walk through how normal respiratory physiology compares to positive-pressure ventilation in the OR. We break down core settings like F...
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Season 5
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Episode 14
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23:38
S5E13 Liver Disease
In this episode of Airwayve, join Manuela and Tariq as they explore the anesthetic considerations for patients with liver disease. We start with a refresher on liver physiology and its vital roles in metabolism, coagulation, and drug c...
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Season 5
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Episode 13
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43:04
S5E12 Pulmonary Hypertension
In this episode of Airwayve, Alex and Josephine dive into the challenges of managing pulmonary hypertension in the OR. We begin by reviewing normal pulmonary vascular physiology, then move into the mechanisms and classifications of pul...
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Season 5
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Episode 12
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38:34
S5E11 Prone Positioning
In this episode of Airwayve, join Jenny and Alex as they discuss patients receiving prone positioning in the OR. We first start with the basics- what prone positioning looks like, how patients are safely flipped, and which surgeries require it....
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Season 5
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Episode 11
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25:29