{"podcast":{"title":"Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast","slug":"behind-the-knife-the-surgery-podcast-321171","podcast_index_feed_id":321171,"rss_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5046960.rss","website_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5046960","image_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/39463562.jpg","author":"Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast","episode_count":500,"summary":"Behind the Knife is the world’s #1 surgery podcast. From high-yield educational topics to interviews with leaders in the field, Behind the Knife delivers the information you need to know. Tune in for timely, relevant, and engaging content designed to help you DOMINATE THE DAY! Behind the Knife is more than a podcast. Visit www.behindtheknife.org to learn more.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-07T16:21:08.041770+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/behind-the-knife-the-surgery-podcast-321171"},"episode":{"title":"Clinical Challenges in Hernia Surgery: Is Optimization Still Necessary for Hernia Surgery?","slug":"clinical-challenges-in-hernia-surgery-is-optimization-still-necessary-for-hernia-surgery","published_at":"2026-06-25T07:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/behind-the-knife-the-surgery-podcast-321171/clinical-challenges-in-hernia-surgery-is-optimization-still-necessary-for-hernia-surgery","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/behind-the-knife-the-surgery-podcast-321171","url":"https://audioboom.com/posts/8920330","audio_url":"https://pdst.fm/e/arttrk.com/p/ABMA5/pscrb.fm/rss/p/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/audioboom.com/posts/8920330.mp3?modified=1782303041&sid=5046960&source=rss","summary":"Join our Hernia Team for a review of the current controversy around preoperative optimization and the practical implications. Hosts: Dr. Maggie Bosley - @MBosleyMD Dr. Sean Orenstein - @OrensteinSean Dr. Amber Sandoval Dr. Peter Ferrin Institution: Oregon Health & Science University References: Adverse Events after Ventral Hernia Repair: The Vicious Cycle of Complications https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26206646/ Risk factors for postoperative wound infections and prolonged hospitalization after ventral/incisional hernia repair https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24030572/ lack of association between glycated hemoglobin and adverse outcomes in diabetic patients undergoing ventral hernia repair: an ACHQC study https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35969297/ Impact of preoperative haemoglobin A1c levels on postoperative outcomes in adults undergoing major noncardiac surgery: A systematic review https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38853752/ Does active smoking really matter before ventral hernia repair? An AHSQC analysis https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30220485/ Abstinence from smoking reduces incisional wound infection: a randomized controlled trial https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12832959/ The Association of Nicotine Replacement Therapy With Outcomes Among Smokers Hospitalized for a Major Surgical Procedure https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31790653/ Is weight trajectory a better marker of wound complication risk than BMI in hernia patients with obesity? https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38082008/ Gender, racial, and socioeconomic disparity of preoperative optimization goals in ventral hernia repair https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37658198/ Limited or Lasting: Is Preoperative Weight Loss as Part of Prehabilitation Maintained after Open Ventral Hernia Repair? https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.n…","meta_description":"Join our Hernia Team for a review of the current controversy around preoperative optimization and the practical implications. Hosts: Dr. Maggie Bosley - @…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2059,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/behind-the-knife-the-surgery-podcast-321171/episodes/clinical-challenges-in-hernia-surgery-is-optimization-still-necessary-for-hernia-surgery/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/behind-the-knife-the-surgery-podcast-321171/clinical-challenges-in-hernia-surgery-is-optimization-still-necessary-for-hernia-surgery.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}