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Authors: Blaine, Kevin P. MD, MPH, FASA et al Anesthesia & Analgesia 136(5):p 861-876, May 2023. Abstract Training and education for trauma anesthesiology have been predicated on 2 primary pathways: learning through peripheral “complex, massive transfusion cases”—an assumption that is flawed due to the unique demands, skills, and knowledge of trauma anesthesiology—or learning through experiential education, […]
Read MoreAuthors: Melissa Kreso, MD, MSBA, FASA; Nina Schloemerkemper, MD, FRCA ASA Monitor June 2023, Vol. 87, 34–36. The climate crisis has been named the world’s biggest health threat by the United Nations. Greenhouse gases are a cause, and, unfortunately, greenhouse gas emissions from U.S. health care have increased by more than 30% over the last decade (Nature […]
Read MoreAuthor: Jack Israel MD, Jeff Gudin Pract Pain Manag. 2023 May/June;23(3). Clinical Challenge Test your clinical knowledge on persistent post-operative opioid use with these 4 questions. Hit submit to see the answers. 1. Persistent post-operative opioid use (PPOU) is commonly defined as filling any opioid prescription between __ and 365 days after surgery. a. 30 b. […]
Read MoreAuthors: Nikhil Kumar, M.D. et al Anesthesiology June 2023, Vol. 138, 656. The accompanying images demonstrate the presence of the distal end of a chest tube in the tracheal lumen just above the carina. These images are from a patient who developed coughing and massive air leak after chest tube placement. Inadvertent tracheal injury during chest […]
Read MoreAuthors: Ling-Sha Ju, M.S. et al Anesthesiology June 2023, Vol. 138, 658–661. To the Editor: Human twin studies have compared neurocognitive outcomes in twins in which one, both, or neither have undergone procedures involving exposure to general anesthetics. By finding that both exposed and unexposed members of a twin pair have equally poor neurocognitive outcomes, these […]
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