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Authors: Caroline Andrew, MD; Michael Fitzsimons, MD Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation Volume 40, No. 1 • February 2025 nesthesia professionals are routinely involved in the transport of patients throughout the hospital (intrahospital transport). Studies on the outcomes of patients undergoing perioperative transport by anesthesia professionals are rare, as most literature involves nurses or other care providers […]
Read MoreAuthor: Claire Wallace Becker’s ASC Review Artificial intelligence and surgical robots are at the forefront of conversations surrounding the future of medicine. Devices like Intuitive Surgical’s da Vinci system and its latest offering, da Vinci 5, and companies including Stryker, Medtronic and Johnson & Johnson are pivoting their strategies to join the race for leading […]
Read MoreAuthors: Gonzalez, Emmanuel Ph.D et al Anesthesiology March 05, 2025. Background: Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a chronic pain syndrome typically affecting a limb. It is characterized by severe spontaneous and evoked pain, along with vasomotor, autonomic, and motor signs and symptoms. Although dysregulation in several physiologic systems has been suggested in CRPS, including […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Carlé, Nicolai BSc et al Anesthesia & Analgesia 140(3):p 516-523, March 2025. BACKGROUND: Methadone is used as a perioperative analgesic in the management of postoperative pain. Despite positive outcomes from randomized trials favoring methadone, concerns about its safety persist, particularly regarding respiratory depression (RD) and excessive sedation. In this study, we compared the incidence of […]
Read MoreIf you’re an anesthesiologist searching for a balanced lifestyle and rewarding work, you’ll want to check out this opportunity. Our all-anesthesiologist group is seeking a dedicated team member to join our collaborative practice. Position Highlights: Zero Call for 3 Weeks: Enjoy three weeks of no call duty, followed by one week of call. Even during […]
Read MoreAuthors: Xie, Yi-Shan M.D. et al Anesthesiology February 24, 2025. Background: Older patients undergoing noncardiac surgery are at risk of postoperative cardiovascular events. Accurate cardiovascular risk assessment is important for informed decision-making. Methods: This prospective cohort study enrolled older patients undergoing elective major noncardiac surgery. A frailty index based on preoperative geriatric assessments (FI-PGA) was […]
Read MoreAuthor: Francesca Mathewes Becker’s Physician Leadership James Dahle, MD, fell victim to real estate investment fraud in 2017. Now, he is helping other physicians avoid the same fate with The White Coat Investor, a financial literacy website for physicians, Medscape reported March 6. Several state medical societies and the Drug Enforcement Administration have issued warnings about schemes specifically […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: M Hussain et al Anesthesiology March 04, 2025. BACKGROUND: Both perineural and intravenous dexamethasone have been proposed as effective adjuncts that prolong the duration of peripheral nerve blocks. We sought to explore whether combining systemic with perineural dexamethasone yields any additive or synergistic effect on the characteristics and analgesic effects of peripheral nerve blocks. […]
Read MoreWe’re excited to announce the formation of a new anesthesia group in Riverdale, GA, located just 10 minutes from the Atlanta Airport. We’re seeking dedicated CRNAs to join our collaborative care team, which will include 4 full-time CRNAs and 2 anesthesiologists managing 4 operating rooms. This is a 25% independent practice and doing own blocks! […]
Read MoreAuthors: Mistretta D, Valls N, Grass J Cureus March 2025 Abstract Correction of congenital scoliosis presents unique challenges due to anatomical distortions that may compromise vascular structures. Vascular complications during scoliosis correction are rare but potentially life-threatening. We report the case of a 13-year-old female individual with severe congenital lumbar scoliosis attributed to an L3 […]
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