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Uncategorized Published - 22 October, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Efficacy and safety of preemptive magnesium sulfate infusion during pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma resection

Authors: Kong H. et al. Anesthesiology, October 3, 2025. DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0000000000005778 This randomized, double-blind clinical trial investigated whether preemptive magnesium sulfate infusion could improve intraoperative hemodynamic stability during pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma (PPGL) resection—a surgery characterized by extreme fluctuations in blood pressure and heart rate due to catecholamine surges. Despite magnesium’s known sympatholytic and vasodilatory properties, […]

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Uncategorized Published - 22 October, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
General anesthesia and systemic hyperosmolality modulate lumbar intrathecal drug distribution in female rats

Authors: Persson N.D.Å. et al. Anesthesiology, October 9, 2025. DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0000000000005794 This preclinical study examined how anesthesia type and systemic osmotic state influence the central nervous system (CNS) distribution of drugs administered via the lumbar intrathecal route. While intrathecal drug delivery bypasses the blood-brain barrier, it often fails to achieve therapeutic concentrations in the brain, […]

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Uncategorized Published - 22 October, 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 - 21 October, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Why Anesthesia Billing Deserves More Attention — and How to Decide Between In-House or Outsourced

Authors: Kelley Blair, CEO of nimble,  Caryn Mattia, CPC, Sr. Director of Client Services at nimble Becker’s ASC Review If you run an ASC, you already know how central anesthesia is to your daily operations. Nearly every case — 99% of procedures — requires it. And yet, when I talk with ASC leaders, anesthesia revenue is often the […]

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Uncategorized Published - 21 October, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Cognitive Decline and Dementia in Chronic Widespread Pain

Authors: Jiang X. et al. Anesthesiology, October 16, 2025. DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0000000000005731 This large longitudinal population-based study explored whether chronic widespread pain (CWP) contributes to the development of cognitive decline and dementia, using data from nearly 190,000 participants in the UK Biobank with a 13-year follow-up. CWP was defined as self-reported pain across multiple body regions […]

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