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Uncategorized Published - 7 August, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Science, Medicine, and the Anesthesiologist

Anesthesiology August 2024, Vol. 141, A13–A15. Clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential is associated with acute kidney injury. Nat Med 2024; 30:810–7. PMID: 38454125. Acute kidney injury after hypoperfusion is common and it has a higher occurrence in older patients but has not previously been clearly associated with genetic risk factors. Clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential is […]

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Uncategorized Published - 7 August, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Are Genome-wide Association Studies Worth the Trouble?

Authors: Jamie W. Sleigh, M.D.; Philip G. Morgan, M.D. Anesthesiology August 2024, Vol. 141, 214–216. “[T]he confusing results of GWAS do suggest that the mechanisms of how the genome manifests expression in a living human may be more subtle and complex than the traditionally taught paradigm of DNA–mRNA–tRNA–protein.” Practicing clinicians spend their days managing the variability in […]

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Uncategorized Published - 6 August, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Discover The Best Anesthesiologist Opportunity in New Mexico

We are seeking a dedicated anesthesiologist to join our all-anesthesiologist group. Our team will consist of 4 full-time providers and 1 for vacation relief, managing 3 operating rooms. Position Highlights: Zero call for 3 weeks, followed by 1 week of call without daytime work only call after 7 PM therefore you may not work the […]

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Uncategorized Published - 6 August, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Incidence and Risk Factors of Chronic Postoperative Pain in Same-day Surgery

Authors: Melodie Fanay Boko, B.Sc. et al  Anesthesiology August 2024, Vol. 141, 286–299. Background The amount of same-day surgery has increased markedly worldwide in recent decades, but there remains limited evidence on chronic postsurgical pain in this setting. Methods This study assessed pain 90 days after ambulatory surgery in an international, multicenter prospective cohort study of […]

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Uncategorized Published - 6 August, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Does Celecoxib Prescription for Pain Management Affect Post-tonsillectomy Hemorrhage Requiring Surgery?

Authors: Vincent So, M.D. et al  Anesthesiology August 2024, Vol. 141, 313–325. Background Adenotonsillectomy and tonsillectomy (referred to as tonsillectomy hereafter) are common pediatric surgeries. Postoperative complications include hemorrhage requiring surgery (2 to 3% of cases) and pain. Although nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are commonly administered for postsurgical pain, controversy exists regarding bleeding risk with cyclooxygenase-1 inhibition […]

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