We’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: Hoda W et al Cureus 17(5): e84568. doi:10.7759/cureus.84568 May 21, 2025 Background Effective perioperative pain control in elderly patients undergoing hip fracture surgery remains a challenge due to the adverse effects of opioids and limitations of conventional nerve blocks. The ultrasound-guided pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block offers targeted analgesia with minimal motor blockade, supporting […]
Read MoreAuthors: Harris M et al Cureus 17(6): e85931. doi:10.7759/cureus.85931 June 13, 2025 Background Traumatic penile injuries (TPIs) pose significant medical and functional challenges, often requiring immediate surgical intervention. The type of anesthesia used during surgery may influence postoperative outcomes, including erectile dysfunction (ED). General anesthesia may impair vasodilation and tissue oxygenation, potentially increasing the risk […]
Read MoreAuthors: Renner T et al Cureus 17(6): e85932. doi:10.7759/cureus.85932 June 13, 2025 Abstract Introduction: Anesthesia providers are often called upon to assist with other providers during can’t intubate, can’t ventilate (CICV) scenarios. The current availability of doses of sugammadex sufficient to provide emergent reversal of neuromuscular blockade in an operating room environment requires visits to […]
Read MoreAuthors: Shukla N et al Cureus 17(5): e84622. doi:10.7759/cureus.84622 May 22, 2025 Background Preoperative anxiety is common and can affect surgical outcomes. This study compares the effectiveness of verbal and multimedia counseling in reducing preoperative anxiety, measured using the Amsterdam Preoperative Anxiety and Information Scale (APAIS). Due to the lower literacy rate in India, it is […]
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