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Uncategorized Published - 20 November, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
National Rural Health Day: AANA Spotlights the Critical Role of CRNAs in Rural Healthcare

ROSEMONT, Ill., Nov. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — (AANA) – Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs), often the sole provider of anesthesia care to rural communities, and the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) understand the unique challenges rural communities face to get and stay healthy. “Today more than ever, rural communities are struggling to address health accessibility issues, including a […]

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Uncategorized Published - 20 November, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
BEST Independent CRNA Opportunity – Savannah, TN

Hardin Medical Center (122 beds) is offering a rare CRNA-only practice where you can enjoy full autonomy and an exceptional lifestyle. • Schedule: 2 weeks on / 1 week off (17 weeks off each year)• Model: Independent CRNA practice – no anesthesiologist supervision• Case Mix: General surgery, orthopedics, endoscopy, OB/GYN (including epidurals & C-sections)• No […]

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Uncategorized Published - 19 November, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Rethinking Thoracotomy Analgesia: Paravertebral Block Versus Thoracic Epidural Analgesia in Real-World Practice

Authors: Imran M et al. Cureus 17(10): e95807, October 2025. DOI: 10.7759/cureus.95807 This retrospective cohort study compared thoracic paravertebral block (PVB) with thoracic epidural analgesia (TEA) in 380 adults undergoing open thoracotomy at a tertiary cardiothoracic center. The goal was to assess real-world effectiveness and safety within an Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) framework, focusing […]

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Uncategorized Published - 19 November, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Sudden Loss of Consciousness in the Operating Room

Author: Portela e Silva R et al. Cureus 17(10), October 2025. DOI: 10.7759/cureus.95775 This case report describes a 79-year-old woman with atrial fibrillation on oral anticoagulation who experienced a sudden loss of consciousness in the operating room just before induction for emergent thromboembolectomy for acute limb ischemia. Initially awake and alert, she abruptly developed apnea […]

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Uncategorized Published - 19 November, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Regional Anesthesia as an Emergency Department Consulting Service

Authors: Gabriel R A et al. Cureus 17(10): e95836, October 2025. DOI: 10.7759/cureus.95836 This quality improvement pilot study evaluated the feasibility of implementing a regional anesthesia consulting service in a hospital Emergency Department (ED) and its effect on patient experience and pain control. The project was initiated to address limited ED access to regional blocks […]

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