Huang R, Ragheb J Cureus 17(8): e89700. doi:10.7759/cureus.89700 This case report describes the perioperative management of a 62-year-old male with severe bilateral bullous emphysema undergoing inguinal hernia repair. Preoperative imaging revealed giant bullae replacing most of the right upper and middle lobes and significant left apical disease. Given the high risk of bulla rupture 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 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 MoreAuthor: Vazquez GE et al. Canadian Journal of Anesthesia. doi:10.1007/s12630-025-02849-3 This retrospective cohort study analyzed 647 liver resection patients at the University of Iowa (2011–2023) to evaluate the ability of preoperative data to predict postoperative coagulation disturbances—defined as INR > 1.5, partial thromboplastin time > 40 sec, or platelet count < 100,000 × 10⁶/L—within 72 […]
Read MoreAuthor: Li X et al. BMC Anesthesiology 25:391. doi:10.1186/s12871-025-02989-9 This retrospective study analyzed 86 elderly intensive care unit patients with sepsis to evaluate whether platelet parameters and hemorheological indicators predict mortality and multiple organ failure. Patients were divided into survival (n=58) and death (n=28) groups. Higher Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II (APACHE II) […]
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