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Uncategorized Published - 14 October, 2021    By - Dr Clemens
Association Between Intraoperative Arterial Hypotension and Postoperative Delirium After Noncardiac Surgery

Authors: Wachtendorf, Luca J. cand.med et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: September 2021 BACKGROUND: It is unclear whether intraoperative arterial hypotension is associated with postoperative delirium. We hypothesized that intraoperative hypotension within a range frequently observed in clinical practice is associated with increased odds of delirium after surgery. METHODS: Adult noncardiac surgical patients undergoing general anesthesia at […]

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Uncategorized Published - 14 October, 2021    By - Dr Clemens
Effect of a Musical Intervention During the Implantation of a Central Venous Catheter or a Dialysis Catheter in the Intensive Care Unit

Authors: Jacquier, Sophie MD; Anesthesia & Analgesia: September 9, 2021 BACKGROUND: Listening to music may reduce anxiety during medical procedures. However, the magnitude of any effect may differ with respect to patient and procedure. We evaluated the effect of a musical intervention on patient anxiety during a central venous catheter or dialysis catheter implantation in an […]

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Uncategorized Published - 14 October, 2021    By - Dr Clemens
Safety of Continuous Erector Spinae Catheters in Chest Trauma

AUTHORS: White, L. D. MBBS et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: September 2, 2021 BACKGROUND: The erector spinae block is an efficacious analgesic option for the management of rib fracture–related pain. Despite there being minimal published data specifically addressing the safety profile of this block, many societies have made statements regarding its safety and its use as […]

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Uncategorized Published - 14 October, 2021    By - Dr Clemens
The Programmed Cell Death Ligand-1/Programmed Cell Death-1 Pathway Mediates Pregnancy-Induced Analgesia via Regulating Spinal Inflammatory Cytokines

AUTHORS: Tan, HuiLing MD et al  Anesthesia & Analgesia: September 2021 BACKGROUND: The maternal pain threshold gradually increases during pregnancy, especially in late pregnancy. A series of mechanisms underlying pregnancy-induced analgesia have been reported. However, these mechanisms are still not completely clear, and the underlying molecular mechanisms need further investigation. We examined the relationship between the […]

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Uncategorized Published - 13 October, 2021    By - Dr Clemens
What Is the Role for Anesthesiologists and Anesthesia Practices in Ensuring Access, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion?

Authors: Odinakachukwu Ehie, MD, FASA et al  ASA Monitor October 2021, Vol. 85, 45–48. Why does it matter? The concept of health equity involves promoting the elimination of health disparities, which are strongly associated with social disadvantage, and ensuring all members of society experience a fair opportunity to be as healthy as possible.  Health disparities […]

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