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Authors: Ying Eva Lu-Boettcher, MD et al Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation Volume 40, No. 2 • June 2025 Infants born at gestational age < 37 weeks are categorized as premature or preterm.1 Apnea of prematurity is defined as a respiratory pause for more than 15–20 seconds, or shorter respiratory pauses accompanied by oxygen desaturation or bradycardia (heart […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Gu, Wan-Jie MD, PhD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia 140(6):p 1367-1376, June 2025. BACKGROUND: In patients receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support, the association between arterial hyperoxia and outcomes is unclear. We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to determine the association between arterial Po2 (Pao2) and mortality in patients with ECMO. METHODS: The meta-analysis followed […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Dudaryk, Roman MD*; Meizoso, Jonathan P. MD, MSPH, FACS†; Schreiber, Martin A. MD, FACS, FCCM‡ Anesthesia & Analgesia 140(6):p 1359-1362, June 2025. Nearly 2 decades have passed since the hemostatic resuscitation concept revolutionized the management of hemorrhagic shock. Pioneered by the US military during combat operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, this strategy pivoted from […]
Read MoreAuthor: Patsy Newitt Becker’s ASC Review Anesthesia’s success in hospitals can create dangerous assumptions in the ASC, and Jeff Tieder, CRNA, clinical assistant professor of the nurse anesthesia concentration at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, joined Becker’s to discuss why boundaries matter. As procedures increasingly shift from hospitals to ASCs, Mr. Tieder shares how communication breakdowns […]
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 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: Maria van Pelt, PhD, CRNA, CNE, CPPS, FAAN, FAANA et al Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation Volume 40, No. 2 • June 2025 In 2022, the Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation (APSF) Board of Directors embraced “patient engagement” as an active strategic focus to further advance the foundation’s vision that “no one shall be harmed by anesthesia […]
Read MoreAuthors: Robert Pranaat, MD; Jacob W. Nadler, MD, PhD Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation Volume 40, No. 2 • June 2025 INTRODUCTION Perioperative stroke is defined as a brain infarction of ischemic or hemorrhagic etiology that occurs during surgery or within 30 days after surgery.1 Fortunately, perioperative stroke is uncommon. According to data from the American College of […]
Read MoreAuthors:by Govind Rangrass, MD, FASA et al Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation Volume 40, No. 2 • June 2025 INTRODUCTION Over 150 million peripheral intravenous catheter (PIVC) insertions occur in the United States annually, making it the most common invasive procedure performed in hospitals.1 Complications associated with PIVCs include nerve injury, vascular injury, and infiltration. Infiltration of a […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Kakalecik, Jaquelyn MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia 140(6):p 1290-1296, June 2025. BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to determine the incidence of missed compartment syndrome in tibia fractures treated with and without regional anesthesia. METHODS: A retrospective chart review was performed of patients with operative tibial shaft or plateau fractures at a single […]
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