Muchintala R, Khan A, Kalia K, et al. Cureus. 2025;17(6):e86370. doi:10.7759/cureus.86370 This large retrospective cohort study using the MIMIC-IV database evaluated the association between missed pharmacologic venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis and outcomes in ICU patients. Among 65,355 adult patients, 85.6% received VTE prophylaxis, while 14.4% did not. Patients who missed prophylaxis had significantly shorter ICU […]
Read MoreWe’re excited to announce the formation of a new anesthesia group in Riverdale, GA, located just 10 minutes from the Atlanta Airport. We’re seeking dedicated CRNAs to join our collaborative care team, which will include 4 full-time CRNAs and 2 anesthesiologists managing 4 operating rooms. This is a 25% independent practice and doing own blocks! […]
Read MoreHassan A, Shah S, Bustamante N, et al. Cureus. 2025;17(6):e86640. doi:10.7759/cureus.86640 This case report describes a patient in his 60s who developed severe critical illness dysphagia (CID) following ICU admission for fluid overload complicated by cardiac arrest, mechanical ventilation, and sepsis. After extubation, he was found to have profound pharyngeal dysphagia with silent aspiration confirmed […]
Read MoreIf you’re an anesthesiologist searching for a balanced lifestyle and rewarding work, you’ll want to check out this opportunity. Our all-anesthesiologist group is seeking a dedicated team member to join our collaborative practice. Position Highlights: Zero Call for 3 Weeks: Enjoy three weeks of no call duty, followed by one week of call. Even during […]
Read MoreHassan A, Shah S, Bustamante N, et al. Cureus. June 24, 2025; 17(6): e86640. https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.86640 Summary:This case report presents a detailed account of a male patient in his 60s who developed critical illness dysphagia (CID) following a pulseless electrical activity (PEA) arrest and prolonged intensive care unit (ICU) stay. After an extended period of mechanical […]
Read MoreValadkhani A, Gupta A, Cauli G, et al. Anesthesia & Analgesia, Vol. 141(1): 5–15, July 2025DOI: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000007379 Summary:This prospective, single-center study evaluated how various intraoperative hypotension (IOH) thresholds relate to perioperative myocardial injury (PMI) in vascular surgery patients. Using high-frequency invasive blood pressure data and a white-box machine learning model, the study identified that absolute […]
Read MoreAebli J et al Pediatric Anesthesia. Published July 18, 2025.https://doi.org/10.1111/pan.70018 Summary:This randomized controlled trial evaluated the impact of different flow rates and timing of high-flow nasal oxygen (HFNO) on lung volume loss during apnoea in children under general anesthesia. Using electrical impedance tomography (EIT), the study analyzed oxygenation strategies in 108 pediatric patients. Key findings: […]
Read MoreAlderete J et al. The Journal of Pain. 2025. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpain.2025.07.004 Summary:This study investigates how mu opioid receptors (MORs) in dopamine D1, D2, and adenosine A2a receptor-expressing neurons influence pain perception and opioid analgesia. Using genetically modified mice, the authors selectively removed MORs from these neuron types and evaluated behavioral responses to pain and oxycodone. The […]
Read MoreIf you’re an anesthesiologist searching for a balanced lifestyle and rewarding work, you’ll want to check out this opportunity. Our all-anesthesiologist group is seeking a dedicated team member to join our collaborative practice. Position Highlights: Zero Call for 3 Weeks: Enjoy three weeks of no call duty, followed by one week of call. Even during […]
Read MoreWe’re excited to announce the formation of a new anesthesia group in Riverdale, GA, located just 10 minutes from the Atlanta Airport. We’re seeking dedicated CRNAs to join our collaborative care team, which will include 4 full-time CRNAs and 2 anesthesiologists managing 4 operating rooms. This is a 25% independent practice and doing own blocks! […]
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