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Uncategorized Published - 28 August, 2023    By - Dr Clemens
Perioperative Personal Electronic Devices: Tool or Curse?

Authors: Christine T. Moshe, MD et al  ASA Monitor August 2023, Vol. 87, 21–23. With the development of the electronic record to the COVID-era growth of telehealth, health care is adapting and expanding to newer electronic formats. The use of cell phones, smartphones, tablets, and other personal electronic devices (PEDs) within health care systems naturally extends […]

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Uncategorized Published - 28 August, 2023    By - Dr Clemens
Interprofessional Teamwork in a Tertiary Referral Academic Hospital in Boston

Authors: Shahla Siddiqui, MD, MSc, FCCM et al  ASA Monitor April 2022, Vol. 86, 40–41. Our institution, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) in Boston, is a teaching tertiary referral academic hospital of Harvard Medical School. There are 673 licensed beds, including 493 medical/surgical beds. There are 77 critical care beds and 62 OB/GYN beds. The […]

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Uncategorized Published - 25 August, 2023    By - Dr Clemens
Experimental Design in Anesthesia Research

Author: Radius Anesthesia Experimental design is at the heart of scientific inquiry. Its primary purpose is to ensure that the data obtained is sufficiently reliable and valid to draw meaningful conclusions. Anesthesia research, which delves into the science of inducing a loss of sensation or consciousness, necessitates meticulous planning, given the potential risks involved and […]

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Uncategorized Published - 25 August, 2023    By - Dr Clemens
Virtual Reality is Improving Pain Management

Author: Somnia Anesthesia Cutting-edge technologies such as Virtual Reality are already making a difference in many industries. In healthcare, VR contributes significantly to the quality of medical care and rehabilitation. It’s predicted that the VR healthcare market will reach $6.2 billion in 2029. Virtual reality is making waves in the field of pain management, offering […]

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Uncategorized Published - 25 August, 2023    By - Dr Clemens
Recruitment-to-inflation ratio assessed through sequential end-expiratory lung volume measurement in acute respiratory distress syndrome

Authors: Domenico Luca Grieco, MD et al  Anesthesiology July 2023. Background. Positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) benefits in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) are driven by lung dynamic strain reduction: this depends on the variable extent of alveolar recruitment. The recruitment-to-inflation (R/I) ratio estimates recruitability across a 10-cmH2O PEEP range through a simplified maneuver. Whether recruitability […]

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