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AUTHORS: Gabriel, Rodney A. MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: Sept 2017 BACKGROUND: Regional anesthesia is of benefit for outpatient surgery given its demonstrated improvement in analgesia and decrease in complications, resulting in shorter average recovery room times and lower hospital readmission rates. Unfortunately, there are few epidemiological studies outlining the overall utilization of peripheral nerve blocks […]
Read MoreNothing to do with anesthesia but I thought this was interesting so I wanted to share with our readers. Chicago Tribune · February 20, 2018 By Joe Dziemianowicz Cheers to life — seriously. When it comes to making it into your 90s, booze actually beats exercise, according to a long-term study. The research, led by University of […]
Read MoreCanadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d’anesthésie · February 16, 2018 Author: Michael S. Avidan We have less information regarding the functioning of the brain than of the other vital organs during general anesthesia. This is sobering considering that the brain is the most vital of vital organs and is also the target organ of general anesthesia. Anesthesiologists […]
Read MoreAnesthesia Patient Safety Foundation March 2018 Letter to the Editor: To the Editor: I read with interest the article entitled “Low Flow and CO2 Absorbents” (APSF Newsletter October 2017, p.50). I was surprised to see a photograph of the flow meters of an anesthesia machine reading 0.2 liters per minute of oxygen and 0.2 liters per minute […]
Read MoreArticle ID: 690340 Released: 1-Mar-2018 10:30 AM EST Source Newsroom: American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) A multimodal approach to pain management (using two or more different methods or medications to manage pain) rather than using opioids alone was associated with a decrease in opioid use, opioid prescriptions and common opioid-related complications in patients undergoing total hip or knee […]
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