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time on the things you love being confident your family and income are protected. Hello and I have back with me today one of our favorite all-time guests.

Frequent listeners will know that Dr Stephen Freiburg was a resident here at Johns Hopkins and

a chief resident. He then went and did a

cardio thoracic anesthesia fellowship at Duke and is now in private practice doing

all kinds of anesthesia including cardiac anesthesia down in Florida and he's come and done some great

podcast with us he's back to do another one the most recent one we did was on

weaning from bypass and now in a very logical follow-up we're going to talk

about what to do in the post-by-pass period. Stephen,

welcome back to the show.

Hi Jed, it's great to be back and as you mentioned do also as a

anesthesia these days and with a continuing focus on cardiac anesthesia and say overall and exactly like you mentioned

we talked about weaning from bypass and indeed the natural segue for such a case would be talking about what we're doing or what needs to be done in the post-bypass period.

Absolutely. Now before we jump into the main topic I do have to ask and I hope this is okay with you.

Feel free to pass if you don't want to talk about it but I have

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