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I wanted to share with our readers since the practice of anesthesia can be stressful. Medical News Today Driving can be very stressful, particularly if you are stuck in heavy traffic or are an inexperienced driver, and this stress will eventually take its toll on the heart. However, researchers now confirm that there is a […]
Read MoreAuthors: Jung Min Lee et al BMC Anesthesiology volume 19, Article number: 133 (2019) Background During lumbar spine surgery, patients are placed in the prone position for surgical access. The prone position has various effects on cardiac and pulmonary function, including a decreased cardiac index (CI), decreased dynamic lung compliance (Cdyn), and increased peak inspiratory pressure (Ppeak). In this study, […]
Read MoreAUTHOR: RISHI RK.md Double lumen endotracheal tubes (DLTs) are considered the gold standard for lung isolation – a procedure where we selectively ventilate a single lung or lobe. This is necessary to “protect” healthy lung tissue from hemorrhage or infection, isolate a bronchopleural fistula, perform unilateral lung lavage, or facilitate video-assisted thoracoscopic surgeries. Although bronchial blockers are […]
Read MoreAuthors: Marcus Saastamoinen et al Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica Sept 2019 Background The value of checking mask ventilation before administering neuromuscular blocking drugs is still debated. Method We conducted a survey of the practice of anaesthetists in Sweden, first asking if they use a mask ventilation trial (MVT) as part of routine induction with intubation (not […]
Read MoreAuthor: Ethan Covey Anesthesiology News The use of a steam vapor disinfecting system could drastically decrease the incidence of Staphylococcus capitis colonization and infection, according to a new study. The system may provide a safe, effective procedure for controlling and eradicating the notoriously difficult-to-target bacteria (Antimicrob Resist Infect Control 2019,8:57. doi.org/10.1186/s13756-019-0512-8). “For many years, Dr. Marine Butin’s team […]
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