Authors: Abdalgani, Manar Mohamad Sharif MBBS et al ASA Monitor 89(1):p 1,4-5, January 2025. Anaphylaxis is a medical emergency, and perioperative anaphylaxis (POA), which carries a higher risk of fatality compared to other forms of anaphylaxis, occurs at a rate of 15.3 per 100,000 cases. Research indicates that antibiotics and neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBAs) are among […]
Read MoreASA Monitor 89(1):p 27, January 2025. Cook Medical launches U.S. distribution of PillSense™: Novel blood-sensing technology Cook Medical is now distributing the PillSense GI Bleed Detection System in the United States. PillSense is a device that can detect upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding in patients in under 10 minutes. The PillSense GI Bleed Detection System was designed […]
Read MoreAuthors: Nammi, Jeevan Y. MBBS; Sims, Charles R. III MD, FASA ASA Monitor 89(1):p 36-37, January 2025. Effective perioperative team dynamics enhance the delivery of high-value care. Value-based models aim to improve outcomes with renewed focus on the multidisciplinary care team, real-time diagnostics, and enhanced clinical decision support (JAMA 2020;324:2485-6; Appl Clin Inform 2021;12:984-95). This article explores […]
Read MoreAuthor: Herlich, Andrew DMD, MD, FAAP, FASA, FAAOMS(H) ASA Monitor 89(1):p e2-e3, January 2025. | I am writing this “exposé” at the encouragement of several individuals, including ASA’s Chief Executive Officer, Brian Reilly. Henry Rosenberg, MD – a colleague, inspiration, and friend for more than 40 years. Among his many accomplishments, Dr. Rosenberg was awarded the ASA […]
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. Position Highlights: Case Mix: Bread-and-butter cases – no heads, hearts, […]
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