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Uncategorized Published - 30 June, 2022    By - Dr Clemens
Gender Gap: A Qualitative Study of Women and Leadership Acquisition in Anesthesiology

AUTHORS: Basile, Ellen R. DO et al  Anesthesia & Analgesia: May 12, 2022 BACKGROUND: The representation of women among leaders in the field of anesthesia continues to trail that of their male counterparts. This qualitative study was conducted to understand the pathway of leadership acquisition among women in the field of anesthesiology. METHODS: Using constructivist grounded […]

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Uncategorized Published - 30 June, 2022    By - Dr Clemens
Carotid endarterectomy does not reduce long-term dementia risk

Author: Michael Walter  Cardiovascular Business Carotid endarterectomy (CEA) is not associated with a significant reduction in the risk of dementia, according to a new analysis published in the European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery.[1] However, the study’s authors noted, it did still lead to considerable improvements in stroke risk. “Small, short-term, observational studies have suggested that […]

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Uncategorized Published - 30 June, 2022    By - Dr Clemens
Nurses’ Priorities for Perioperative Research in Africa

AUTHORS: Bedwell, Gillian J. MSc et al  Anesthesia & Analgesia: May 16, 2022 BACKGROUND: Mortality rates among surgical patients in Africa are double those of surgical patients in high-income countries. Internationally, there is a call to improve access to and safety of surgical and perioperative care. Perioperative research needs to be coordinated across Africa to positively […]

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Uncategorized Published - 29 June, 2022    By - Dr Clemens
Incidence, Outcomes, and Risk Factors for Preincision Cardiac Arrest in Cardiac Surgery Patients

AUTHORS: Geube, Mariya A. MD, FASE et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: May 13, 2022 BACKGROUND: We examined the incidence, postoperative outcomes, and patient-related factors associated with preincision cardiac arrest in patients undergoing cardiac surgery. METHODS: We retrospectively examined adult patients undergoing elective or urgent cardiac surgery at the Cleveland Clinic between 2008 and 2019. The incidence […]

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Uncategorized Published - 29 June, 2022    By - Dr Clemens
Relationship Between Glottic View and Intubation Force During Macintosh and Airtraq Laryngoscopy and Intubation

AUTHORS: Hindman, Bradley J. MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: May 16, 2022 BACKGROUND: Because intubation-mediated cervical spine and spinal cord injury are likely determined by intubation force magnitude, understanding the determinants of intubation force magnitude is clinically relevant. With direct (Macintosh) laryngoscopy, when glottic view is less favorable, anesthesiologists apply greater force. We hypothesized that, […]

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