Using Venous Gases for Preop Acid–Base Screening

We are so privileged to interview Professor David Story. 
Professor David Story is foundation chair of Anaesthesia and Deputy Director of the Centre for Integrated Critical Care at the University of Melbourne. He is a part-time staff anaesthetist at the Austin Hospital in Melbourne where his clinical work is predominantly perioperative care for sicker adults including for liver transplantation.
His research includes perioperative outcomes and models of care; applied physiology including acid-base disorders; environmental aspects of anaesthesia; He studied medicine at Monash University and also graduated with a bachelor of medical sciences on exercise at high altitude. David received his FANZCA in 1997. 
His doctorate from the University of Melbourne (2004) is on simplifying the Stewart approach to acid-base disorders.
Besides being on a number of important committees, He was an examiner in the ANZCA primary exam for 12 years. 

Here are some of the resources mentioned. 

The Stewart approach app
https://www.abgst.altervista.org

A couple of Prof Story's Articles:
Stewart Acid-Base: A Simplified Bedside Approach
https://emcrit.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/27140683_-Stewart-Acid-Base_-A-Simplified-Bedside-Approach.pdf

Bench-to-bedside review: a brief history of clinical acid-base
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15312207/

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