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Authors: Donna Ron, MD et al ASA Monitor March 2024, Vol. 88, 1–7. The ANESTHESIOLOGY® annual meeting acts as a conduit for pioneering research, with several abstracts presented in 2023 that shed light on different aspects of perioperative brain health. Four thought-provoking abstracts are synthesized below and in the Figure. These abstracts not only offer novel insights into […]
Read MoreAuthors: Zachary Deutch, MD, FASA; Gregory D. Kainz, DO ASA Monitor March 2024, Vol. 88, 26–27. Welcome to this month’s column, which follows up on a recent piece. Last July, I interviewed cardiac surgeon Jack Pirris, who shared his insights and opinions in a well-received article. Judging from the positive feedback I received, this type of article […]
Read MoreASA Monitor March 2024, Vol. 88, 14. Effects of surgery on pediatric sleep-disordered breathing A clinical trial funded by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute has found that surgical removal of tonsils and adenoids in children with snoring and mild breathing problems during sleep can improve their quality of life a year after surgery. The […]
Read MoreAuthor: Patsy Newitt Becker’s ASC Reviews Here are nine key statistics on physician and ASC ownership changes: 1. From 2022 to 2023, the percentage of ASCs that are independent shrunk from 70% to 68%, according to a February report from VMG Health. 2. From 2011 to 2023, the number of ASCs under partnership by a national operator […]
Read MoreAuthors: Amos Z. Muzuka, MD, MMed et al ASA Monitor March 2024, Vol. 88, 20–21. The following real-life case is representative of the challenges faced in global health care: A 33-year-old gravida 3, para 3, was referred from a health center 72 kilometers away, presenting with severe post-cesarean section anemia. The referral notes highlighted sustained […]
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