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AUTHORS: Martinez, Thibault MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia 136(5):p 842-851, May 2023. BACKGROUND: Traumatic rhabdomyolysis (RM) is common and contributes to the development of medical complications, of which acute renal failure is the best described. Some authors have described an association between elevated aminotransferases and RM, suggesting the possibility of associated liver damage. Our study […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Muldowney, Maeve MB, BCh, BAO et al Anesthesia & Analgesia 136(5):p 927-933, May 2023. BACKGROUND: Uncontrolled bleeding is a leading cause of death in trauma. In the last 40 years, ultramassive transfusion (UMT; ≥20 units of red blood cells [RBCs]/24 hours) for trauma has been associated with 50% to 80% mortality; the question remains as […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Aries, Philippe MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia April 25, 2023. BACKGROUND: Identifying patients at risk of secondary neurologic deterioration (SND) after moderate traumatic brain injury (moTBI) is a challenge, as such patients will need specific care. No simple scoring system has been evaluated to date. This study aimed to determine clinical and radiological […]
Read MoreAuthor: Patsy Newitt Becker’s ASC Review Forty-one percent of physician malpractice cases are dismissed, according to Medscape’s 2023 “Physicians and Malpractice Report,” published Oct. 26. Medscape surveyed 3,037 physicians across 29 specialties from May 5 to July 5 for the report. Here’s how often malpractice cases end in favor of the physician: Case dismissed: 41% Case settled: 32% […]
Read MoreASA Monitor November 2023, Vol. 87, 36. Op-ed emphasizes the need to protect physician titles In July, General Surgery News published an op-ed by Antonio T. Hernandez Conte, MD, MBA, FASA, president-elect of the California Society of Anesthesiologists, that discussed medical title misappropriation and the ways physicians can advocate for medical title protection at their facility. […]
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