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By Kelly Young Edited by André Sofair, MD, MPH Patients undergoing total or partial hip arthroplasty have similar reoperation rates after 2 years, according to a study presented at the Orthopedic Trauma Association’s annual meeting and published in the New England Journal of Medicine. The research was supported, in part, by industry funding. Researchers studied roughly 1500 […]
Read MoreThis has nothing to do with anesthesia however I thought it was interesting so I wanted to share with our readers. By Kelly Young Edited by David G. Fairchild, MD, MPH, and Jaye Elizabeth Hefner, MD A person’s gait speed at midlife is associated with physical and biological indicators of accelerated aging, suggests a JAMA Network Open study. Roughly […]
Read MoreAuthors: Wohlrab, Peter MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: September 2019 BACKGROUND: Epidural-related maternal fever (ERMF) is an adverse effect of epidural analgesia during labor and is associated with perinatal and neonatal morbidity. Local anesthetics have been proposed to trigger ERMF via sterile inflammation. Ropivacaine is currently the most frequently used epidural anesthetic and considered […]
Read MoreAuthor: Jenna Bassett PhD Anesthesiology News Anesthesia-induced loss of consciousness is accompanied by microscale changes in neural signaling patterns, according to a recent study. The results highlight the role of local network dynamics in managing conscious states. General anesthesia produces medically induced loss of consciousness (mLOC), and its implementation is fundamental to modern surgical practice. […]
Read MoreAuthors: Beatrijs I. Valk, M.D. et al Anesthesiology January 2021, Vol. 134, 35–51. Background γ-Aminobutyric acid type A (GABAA) receptor agonists are known to cause involuntary muscle movements. The mechanism of these movements is not known, and its relationship to depth of anesthesia monitoring is unclear. We have explored the effect of involuntary muscle movement on […]
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