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Author: Hee Jung Baik, M.D., Ph.D. Anesthesiology September 2023. In Reply: We thank Dr. Todd for his interest in our article, “Comparison of Contralateral Acceleromyography and Electromyography for Posttetanic Count Measurement.” In clinical practice, numerous acceleromyography devices measuring acceleration of muscle movement and recently developed electromyography devices measuring evoked muscle complex action potentials are used for […]
Read MoreAuthor: Robin Hocevar ASA Monitor October 2023, Vol. 87, 32. MPOG’s perioperative patient registry consists of more than 22 million anesthetic cases integrated across more than 65 hospitals and health systems. Photo courtesy of MPOG. Sachin Kheterpal, MD, Professor of Anesthesiology at the University of Michigan and Executive Director of the Multicenter Perioperative Outcomes Group (MPOG), […]
Read MoreAuthors: Martin Krause, MD et al ASA Monitor October 2023, Vol. 87, 36–37. Intraoperative hypotension and hypertension can lead to end-organ injury, worsen clinical outcomes, and increase health care costs (Br J Anaesth 2018;121:706-21; Anesth Analg 2002;95:273-7; Anesthesiology 2018;128:317-27; J Hypertens 2021;39:1982-90; Anesthesiology 2011;114:1289-96; J Neurosurg 2017;127:1025-40; J Patient Saf 2021;17:e758-e64; J Clin Anesth 2021;75:110516). Unfortunately, there is little consensus on whether optimal blood pressure represents a target range or is […]
Read MoreAuthor: Eric Reilly, DO ASA Monitor October 2023, Vol. 87, 21–22. Resident physician compensation is a hot topic, and hopefully this article will provide readers with a deeper understanding of the complex mechanisms behind compensation, without promoting unfounded claims of exploitation. How did we get here? Resident physicians make roughly $60,000 per year, which – despite […]
Read MoreASA Monitor October 2023, Vol. 87, 15. ASA’s Perioperative Resuscitation and Life Support Certificate, or PeRLS, offers advanced cardiac life support training designed specifically for anesthesiologists. Adapted from the American Heart Association’s Advanced Life Support curricula, PeRLS offers a more anesthesia-centric solution to address perioperative crisis training. But because health care continues to evolve, the program […]
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