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Uncategorized Published - 13 June, 2023    By - Dr Clemens
Perioperative Anaphylaxis: Reply

Authors: Charles Tacquard, M.D., Ph.D. et al  Anesthesiology May 2023. In Reply: We thank the authors of the four letters to the editor  for their interest in our work regarding our article  and would like to respond to them as follows. Valach et al.  suggest intramuscular epinephrine should be used as first-line treatment in perioperative anaphylaxis. We disagree with […]

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Uncategorized Published - 13 June, 2023    By - Dr Clemens
Perioperative Anaphylaxis: Comment

Authors: Vivek Arora, M.B.B.S., M.D.; Alex Lee, M.D. Anesthesiology May 2023. To the Editor: We read with great interest the clinical focus review titled “Perioperative Anaphylaxis” published by Tacquard et al. in the January 2023 issue of Anesthesiology.  The authors’ suggestion in Table 6, “Management Considerations for Perioperative Anaphylaxis,” that sugammadex may be considered as a therapy for rocuronium-induced […]

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Uncategorized Published - 13 June, 2023    By - Dr Clemens
The Autumn Ghost. How the Battle Against a Polio Epidemic Revolutionized Modern Medical Care

Author: Selma H. Calmes, M.D. Anesthesiology May 2023. This interesting and well-written book documents the beginning of modern intensive care, focusing on polio epidemics in Copenhagen, Denmark, in the 1940s through the 1950s. These epidemics left many patients dead from respiratory failure when polio paralyzed the muscles needed for ventilation. Little could be done then […]

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Uncategorized Published - 12 June, 2023    By - Dr Clemens
Migraine Triggers and Premonitory Symptoms 2023

Author: Kathleen Doheny Practical Pain Management June 2023 Clinicians can help patients recognize and cope with migraine triggers, including differentiating them from premonitory symptoms. Individuals with migraine who see a new physician almost always want to talk about their triggers, as Michael Marmura, MD, associate professor of neurology at Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health […]

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Uncategorized Published - 12 June, 2023    By - Dr Clemens
Perioperative Medicine: What the Future Can Hold for Anesthesiology 2023

Authors: Gottumukkala, Vijaya MBBS, MD (Anes), FRCA et al   Anesthesia & Analgesia 136(4):p 628-635, April 2023. With changing global demographics and evolving epidemiological trends, the burden of noncommunicable diseases and injuries is increasing at a rapid pace making integration of surgery and anesthesia care—as perioperative care—critical to achieving the United Nations 2030 Agenda for 17 sustainable […]

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