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Author: Erica Carbajal Becker’s Hospital Review Last year, 53 percent of physicians reported burnout. Among them, emergency medicine specialists had the highest rate at 65 percent, according to Medscape’s latest report on physician burnout and depression. Across the board, physician burnout has jumped 11 percentage points from 2018, when 42 percent of physicians said they were burned out. The […]
Read MoreAuthors: William Brian Beam, MD; Lindsay R. Hunter Guevara, MD Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation Oct 2023 SUMMARY: GLP-1 receptor agonists are an increasingly popular class of medications for weight loss and diabetes management. An important mechanism for these medications is direct gastric stimulation of GLP-1 receptors leading to delayed gastric emptying and potential for retained gastric […]
Read MoreAuthors: Arnoley S. Abcejo, MD; Miguel T. Teixeira, MD Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation Oct 2023 INTRODUCTION Remimazolam besylate (ByFavo™ in the USA and in South Korea, Anerem® in Japan, Aptimyda™ in EU, and Ruima® in China) is an intravenous, short-acting, and ultrafast onset benzodiazepine (nonanalgesic) with potent sedative-hypnotic, anxiolytic, anticonvulsant, and muscle relaxant properties. As […]
Read MoreAuthor: Takashi Asai, M.D., Ph.D. Anesthesiology September 2023. To the Editor: I read with interest the article by Thomas et al. on fiberoptic tracheal intubation via a laryngeal mask airway (LMA) Unique (Laryngeal Mask Company Limited, USA) in neonates. They state that, to perform this, it is necessary to use a second tracheal tube as a “pusher” (not […]
Read MoreAuthor: James Joseph Thomas, M.D Anesthesiology September 2023. In Reply: Dr. Asai appears to be discussing a slightly different, yet intriguing concept that he has previously published. It is important to clarify, as he mentioned in his letter, that depending on the patient, the endotracheal tube could extend beyond the glottis, surpassing the grille of […]
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