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Uncategorized Published - 5 June, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Optimizing resuscitation of the donation after circulatory death heart by mitochondrial protection in a female porcine model

Authors: Fulin Wang, BS et al  Anesthesiology May 2024. Background Due to the shortage of donor organs, an increasing number of transplant organs are harvested after circulatory arrest (donation after circulatory death, DCD). Using a translational porcine DCD model, we developed and evaluated a protocol based on cardioprotection by multi-drug postconditioning to optimize resuscitation of […]

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Uncategorized Published - 5 June, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Guiding Lights: Empowering Anesthesiologists through Mentorship

Authors: Coridalia Wald, MD et al  ASA Monitor June 2024, Vol. 88, 16–17. “If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.” — Isaac Newton Academic mentorship is a beacon of guidance and support for countless aspiring professionals, yet it remains an elusive resource for many. Despite its importance, finding […]

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Uncategorized Published - 4 June, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Effect of Remimazolam on Emergence Delirium in Children Undergoing Laparoscopic Surgery

Authors: Yu-Hang Cai, M.D. et al  Anesthesiology May 2024. Background Preventing emergence delirium is a clinical goal for pediatric anesthesia, yet there is no consensus on its prevention. This study investigated the hypothesis that a continuous infusion or a single bolus of remimazolam can reduce the incidence of emergence delirium in children. Methods A hundred […]

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Uncategorized Published - 4 June, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
A Breath of Fresh Air: Emerging Data on Managing “Physiologically Difficult Airways”

Author: Jordan Francke, MD, MPH International Anesthesia Research Society Every anesthesiologist has been trained in evaluating the airway to identify anatomy that might present a difficult intubation. On Saturday, May 18, at the session, cosponsored by SOCCA, “The Nuts and Bolts of Managing a ‘Physiologically Difficult Airway,’” Carlee Clark, MD, anesthesiologist-intensivist at Medical University of South […]

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Uncategorized Published - 4 June, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Using AI to Work with You, Not Instead of You

Author: Young May Cha, MD International Anesthesia Research Society Artificial intelligence (AI) is upending major industries and health care is no exception. Anesthesiology as a field is inherently rich in technology, and anesthesiologists can potentially benefit from the aids provided by AI. In the session, “Generative AI and Medicine – Will This Change the Practice […]

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