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Authors: Victor M. Neira, M.D., M.A.Ed. et al Anesthesiology March 2024. To the Editor: Hypotensive states commonly require intravenous infusions of inopressors such as epinephrine, norepinephrine, and phenylephrine. Traditionally, these high-alert medications were prepared in plastic bags at “standard” concentrations and administered using high-volume infusion pumps. Several studies have documented the stability of these medications […]
Read MoreAuthors: Mathias Maleczek, MD; et al Anesthesiology March 2024. Background Research on electronic health record physiological data is common, invariably including artifacts. Traditionally, these artifacts have been handled using simple filter techniques. The authors hypothesized different artifact detection algorithms, including machine learning, may be necessary to provide optimal performance for various vital signs and clinical […]
Read MoreAuthor: Patsy Newitt Becker’s ASC Review Four anesthesiologists joined Becker’s to discuss why the anesthesia reimbursement model needs to be changed. Editor’s note: These responses were edited lightly for brevity and clarity. Thomas Durick, MD. Anesthesiologist at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (Columbus): Anesthesia reimbursements continue to be misunderstood by CMS, insurers and even our own […]
Read MoreAuthors: Anshul Jain et al Cureus 16(2): e54622. doi:10.7759/cureus.54622 Abstract Background: Lower limb trauma in emergency settings often leads to pain management challenges. Traditional methods, primarily non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and opioids, have limitations. This study explores the efficacy of epidural analgesia in emergency for lower limb trauma patients (ELETRA) as an alternative for managing […]
Read MoreAuthor: John H. Eichhorn, MD Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation Volume 39, No. 1 • February 2024 APSF’s annual Pierce Memorial lecture this year, titled “Integrating Behavior and Technology for Anesthesia Patient Safety,” was delivered October 14, 2023, during the ASA Annual Meeting in San Francisco. Ellison C. “Jeep” Pierce, Jr., MD, the inspirational founding President of […]
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