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Uncategorized Published - 11 July, 2023    By - Dr Clemens
Determinants of Professional Fulfillment and Burnout Among Intensivists

AUTHORS: Siddiqui, Shahla MBBS, MS, FCCM et al Anesthesia & Analgesia February 15, 2023. BACKGROUND: Increased burnout and decreased professional fulfillment among intensive care physicians is partly due to intensive care unit (ICU) workload. Although the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic increased ICU workload, it also may have increased feelings of personal fulfillment due to positive public […]

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Uncategorized Published - 11 July, 2023    By - Dr Clemens
ESAIC focused guideline for the use of cardiac biomarkers in perioperative risk evaluation

AUTHORS: Lurati Buse et al European Journal of Anaesthesiology June 02, 2023. BACKGROUND In recent years, there has been increasing focus on the use of cardiac biomarkers in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery. AIMS The aim of this focused guideline was to provide updated guidance regarding the pre-, post- and combined pre-and postoperative use of cardiac […]

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Uncategorized Published - 11 July, 2023    By - Dr Clemens
Why more pulmonary embolism patients should be considered for surgery

Author: Michael Walter Cardiovascular Business More high-risk patients with pulmonary embolism (PE) should be considered for surgery, according to a new scientific statement presented Monday, Jan. 23, at the 59th Annual Meeting of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) in San Diego. The document, published in full in Circulation,[1] is the work of a volunteer writing group that […]

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Uncategorized Published - 11 July, 2023    By - Dr Clemens
My Top 5 List of Impactful Health Care Trends

Author: Paul Pomerantz, FACHE ASA Monitor July 2023, Vol. 87, 1–7. It is daunting to reflect on the fact that I have just a few quarterly columns left. In this one, I will share my observations on the major trends impacting the specialty and the society. In October, I will reflect on the major milestones of […]

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Uncategorized Published - 11 July, 2023    By - Dr Clemens
Perioperative immediate hypersensitivity incidence, clinical characteristics, and outcomes after allergological evaluation

DG Journal Club AUTHORS: Thanachit Krikeerati et al Asian Pac J Allergy Immunol. 2023 Feb 11 BACKGROUND Perioperative immediate hypersensitivity reaction (POH) is an immediate hypersensitivity reaction during an anesthesiologist monitored procedure. We report data of clinically-suspected POH (csPOH) patients undergoing an allergist-performed unified diagnostic workup algorithm for POH. OBJECTIVE To describe the characteristics of […]

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