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Uncategorized Published - 3 April, 2020    By - Dr Clemens
Peri-op Acute Kidney Injury Linked to Chronic Kidney Disease Following Non-Cardiac Surgery

Author: Michael Vlessides Anesthesiology News Perioperative acute injury to the kidney is associated with the development and progression of chronic kidney disease in the year following non-cardiac surgery, a study has concluded. The team of researchers at Duke University Medical Center did not observe a dose-response relationship between acute kidney injury (AKI) severity and subsequent […]

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Uncategorized Published - 3 April, 2020    By - Dr Clemens
Grant Thornton COVID-19 Stimulus for Small and Mid-Sized Businesses At A Glance

Author: Tony Mira CARES Act – Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act Payroll Protection Plan Businesses with fewer than 500 employees that have been substantially affected by COVID-19 are eligible for a forgivable loan subject to certain conditions. This loan has a maximum maturity of 10 years and is limited to the lesser of […]

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Uncategorized Published - 3 April, 2020    By - Dr Clemens
Residual Blockade Tested Following Reversal With Sugammadex, Neostigmine

Author: Michael Vlessides Anesthesiology News While reversing moderate blockade with sugammadex (Bridion) reduces residual neuromuscular blockade relative to neostigmine, it does so without reducing the incidence of postoperative pulmonary complications, a new study has found. Nevertheless, the trial found that sugammadex was associated with fewer 30-day hospital readmissions. “We know that residual neuromuscular blockade is […]

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Uncategorized Published - 3 April, 2020    By - Dr Clemens
Emerging Drug-Resistant Candida a Challenge

Author: Lynne Peeples Anesthesiology News Ten years since the first report of Candida auris—found in a patient with an ear infection in Japan—the highly drug-resistant fungus has taken a foothold in many parts of the world, including the United States. Infectious disease experts are responding with pleas for greater efforts to control and contain the spreading […]

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Uncategorized Published - 2 April, 2020    By - Dr Clemens
Report From Wuhan: Hard-Won Insights From China

Author: Michael Vlessides Anesthesiology News As the United States continues to grapple with the reality of the COVID-19 outbreak, anesthesiologists are finding that access to relevant and reliable information is key to maintaining personal safety and patient well-being. Nowhere is information more relevant than that coming from Chinese colleagues who have already weathered the worst […]

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