Behind the Mask of Shame Part 1 - The Background
A career in surgery has a profound impact on those who practice the craft. High rates of poor mental health are well described but incompletely understood. One potential mechanism for advancing our un...
13 Apr 50min
Artificial Intelligence for the Clinician Episode 5: Are Radiologists Out of a Job?
Welcome back to the AI journal club! In this episode, we bring you a deep dive into a game-changing paper from The Lancet -- the MASAI study. This is the first randomized controlled trial to evaluate ...
9 Apr 26min
Journal Review in Thoracic Surgery: VV ECMO in Pre-Lung Transplant Patients - A Bridge to Somewhere
Join the Johns Hopkins Thoracic Surgery Subspecialty team on this rapid research review revealing how investigative efforts have changed the way we view and use Veno-venous (VV) ECMO therapy in the pr...
6 Apr 16min
Mastering M&M: A Practical Guide to Presenting Complications
Welcome back to Behind the Knife with Cody, Patrick, Jason, and Ayman. Today, we are tackling a defining professional ritual for every surgical trainee: the Morbidity and Mortality (M&M) Conference. W...
2 Apr 40min
Clinical Challenges in Transplant Surgery: How Xenotransplantation Will Change Our Lives
Xenotransplantation—the use of organs from other species to treat human disease—has long existed at the intersection of science fiction and surgical innovation. While early efforts were marked by limi...
30 Mars 45min
OBGYN Oral Board Review - Sample Episode: Adnexal Emergency
INTRODUCING Behind the Knife OBGYN Oral Board Review!The oral boards aren't just about knowledge—they are about executing under pressure. This course is designed to give you the structure and confiden...
27 Mars 20min
The Prelim Playbook: Tips, Tricks, and Unspoken Rules for Success
In this episode, we explore the grueling realities of the general surgery preliminary year—a high-stakes, one-year audition for surgical trainees operating without a safety net. We sit down with a pro...
26 Mars 54min
Clinical Challenges in Hepatobiliary Surgery: Pancreatic Cysts
Identification of pancreatic cystic lesions has become increasingly common due to improved resolution and increased utilization of cross-sectional imaging. However, there are many types of pancreatic ...
23 Mars 38min
