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Uncategorized Published - 11 August, 2023    By - Dr Clemens
Innovations in Practices and Technologies That Will Shape Perioperative Medicine

AUTHORS: Mahajan, Aman MD, PhD, MBA et al Anesthesia & Analgesia 136(4):p 623-626, April 2023. Perioperative medicine continues to evolve as a field focused on improving outcomes for patients undergoing surgery. While some progress has recently been made, substantial opportunity still exists in understanding and implementing the changes needed to reduce postoperative morbidity and improve quality […]

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Uncategorized Published - 10 August, 2023    By - Dr Clemens
Perioperative Management and Outcomes in Patients With Autism Spectrum Disorder

AUTHORS: O’Brien, Elizabeth M. MD et al  Anesthesia & Analgesia April 03, 2023. BACKGROUND: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurocognitive disorder characterized by impairments in communication and socialization. There are little data comparing the differences in perioperative outcomes in children with and without ASD. We hypothesized that children with ASD would have higher postoperative […]

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Uncategorized Published - 10 August, 2023    By - Dr Clemens
Anesthetic Management and Deep Sedation After Emergence From General Anesthesia

AUTHORS: Deljou, Atousa MD et al   Anesthesia & Analgesia 136(6):p 1154-1163, June 2023. BACKGROUND:  Residual deep sedation during anesthesia recovery may predict postoperative complications. We examined the incidence and risk factors for deep sedation after general anesthesia. METHODS: We retrospectively reviewed health records of adults who underwent procedures with general anesthesia and were admitted to the […]

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Uncategorized Published - 10 August, 2023    By - Dr Clemens
Variability of expert assessments of ECG time domain parameters

AUTHORS: Böck, Carl et al  European Journal of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care 2(2):p e0020, April 2023. BACKGROUND In anaesthesiology, time domain parameters of the ECG are frequently used for long QT diagnosis, determination of branch blocks and for identifying atrioventricular blocks. However, this analysis depends on several factors and therefore the time domain parameters are prone […]

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Uncategorized Published - 10 August, 2023    By - Dr Clemens
Early Treatment with Pegylated Interferon Lambda for Covid-19

This is for our readers who work in ICUs. AUTHORS: Gilmar Reis, M.D., Ph.D. et al N Engl J Med 2023; 388:518-528 February 9, 2023 BACKGROUND The efficacy of a single dose of pegylated interferon lambda in preventing clinical events among outpatients with acute symptomatic coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) is unclear. METHODS We conducted a […]

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