
Anesthesia Patient Safety Podcast
Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation
4.3from 28 ratings
- 327
- Episodes
- 10
- Transcribed
- 28
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
- 329K
- YouTube views
About Anesthesia Patient Safety Podcast
The official podcast of the Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation (APSF) is hosted by Alli Bechtel, MD, featuring the latest information and news in perioperative and anesthesia patient safety. The APSF podcast is intended for anesthesiologists, anesthetists, clinicians and other professionals with an interest in anesthesiology, and patient safety advocates around the world. The Anesthesia Patient Safety Podcast delivers the best of the APSF Newsletter and website directly to you, so you can listen on the go! This includes some of the most important COVID-19 information on airway management, ventilators, personal protective equipment (PPE), drug information, and elective surgery recommendations. Don't forget to check out APSF.org for the show notes that accompany each episode, and email us at podcast@APSF.org with your suggestions for future episodes. Visit us at APSF.org/podcast and at @APSForg on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.
- Publisher
- Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation
- Category
- business · education · health & fitness
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 30 Jun 2020
- Latest episode
- 6 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
10 of 327 episodes have a transcript.

6 Oct 2026
#327 SOS! Signals For Perioperative Safety

29 Sept 2026
#326 Corneal Abrasions After Surgery

22 Sept 2026
#325 APSF Podcast Takeover: The HSSIB with CEO Dr. Rosie Benneyworth From The Medical Safety Podcast
Inside a recent episode

#324 Endotracheal Tubes Are Not All The Same
Published 15 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Understanding endotracheal tube design is an important consideration for keeping patients safe during anesthesia care, and we're here to help provide that foundation today. Let's start with the endotracheal tube components. Materials used to make tubes in the past included solid metal, rubber, and vinyl acrylic resin plastic. Modern endotracheal tubes are often constructed with plastic, specifically polyvinyl chloride or PVC. Then, to try to soften the plastic and create a more flexible tube, additional chemicals were added, like diethylhexethylate or DEHP. But there were concerns about these additional chemicals leaching out from the PVC over time since they weren't tightly bound to the PVC plastic. […]
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- Rosie Benneyworth
- Dr Lahiru Amaratanga
- Lahiru Amaratunge
- Rita Agarwal
- Ruthi Landau
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 328,599
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.3 / 5
- 28 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 77 / 100
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- Quality
- 99
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 86
- Engagement
- 50
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Does Anesthesia Patient Safety Podcast take guests?
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