Authors: Cheruku, Sreekanth R. MD, MPH et al Anesthesiology ():10.1097/ALN.0000000000005605, June 09, 2025. Background: Acute kidney injury (AKI) occurs in 20-30% of cardiac surgery patients and is most often classified as mild. A prior study reported that intact fibroblast growth factor 23 (iFGF23) and C-terminal fibroblast growth factor 23 (cFGF23) measured after cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) were […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Ma, Guanqi MA.Sc et al Anesthesiology ():10.1097/ALN.0000000000005627, June 19, 2025. Background: The release of synaptic neurotransmitters and function of pre-synaptic proteins are essential for maintaining nervous system excitation. General anesthesia is a reversible state characterized by the loss of consciousness and reduced responsiveness. This study hypothesized that polymorphisms in one or more genes encoding the […]
Read MoreIf you’re an anesthesiologist searching for a balanced lifestyle and rewarding work, you’ll want to check out this opportunity. Our all-anesthesiologist group is seeking a dedicated team member to join our collaborative practice. Position Highlights: Zero Call for 3 Weeks: Enjoy three weeks of no call duty, followed by one week of call. Even during […]
Read MoreWe’re excited to announce the formation of a new anesthesia group in Riverdale, GA, located just 10 minutes from the Atlanta Airport. We’re seeking dedicated CRNAs to join our collaborative care team, which will include 4 full-time CRNAs and 2 anesthesiologists managing 4 operating rooms. This is a 25% independent practice and doing own blocks! […]
Read MoreAuthors: Young, Sophie A. et al Background Currently, no literature on patients’ experiences with opioid tapering before elective surgery has been published. Recent evidence indicates tapering opioids before total hip or knee arthroplasty improves post-surgical outcomes. This study qualitatively analyzed consultation sessions of patients receiving a pharmacist-partnered opioid tapering service before total hip or knee […]
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