Dr. Adam Striker speaks with Dr. Jason Chi, editor for Summaries of Emerging Evidence (SEE), about two topics featured in SEE Volume 42A: the relationship between sedation type and the rate of precancerous polyp detection in colonoscopies, and rates of respiratory and acute cardiovascular complications, as well as 30-day mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease who received neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBAs). Recorded January 2026.
“Jason” Sung Chi, MD, is the director of cardiovascular anesthesia at the veterans affairs Palo Alto Health Care System and is a clinical assistant professor (affiliated) in the department of anesthesiology, perioperative and pain medicine at Stanford University.
Born and raised in Chicago, he completed his anesthesia residency and cardiac anesthesia fellowship at the University of Chicago, after which he served three months as a volunteer anesthesiologist overseas with Doctors Without Borders. He is an editorial board member of the ASA’s Summaries of Emerging Evidence (SEE) CME program, and his clinical interests include medical malpractice, nerve block techniques for cardiac surgery, and resident education.
Adam Striker, MD, FASA, is the past chair of the ASA’s Committee on Communications and is the series editor for ASA’s Central Line podcast series. He is Professor of Anesthesiology at Medical College of Wisconsin, a pediatric cardiac anesthesiologist at Children’s Wisconsin and serves as Director of Clinical Operations for pediatric anesthesiology at Children's Wisconsin. He received his undergraduate degree in engineering from Purdue University and his medical degree from Indiana University. He completed his pediatric anesthesiology fellowship at Northwestern University.
Date of last update: February 9, 2026