Author: Dr Clemens

Uncategorized Published - 22 May, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Spectral Differences of Anesthetic Agents: Addressing Fundamental Problems With New Methods

AUTHORS: Dragovic, Srdjan Z. BSc et al Anesthesia & Analgesia May 06, 2025. BACKGROUND: Processed electroencephalography parameters are used to guide anesthesia to adequate levels for surgical procedures. Despite known spectral differences between anesthetics, studies often assume similar anesthetic states when titrating to the same target values, presupposing a reductive one-size-fits-all approach for all anesthetic […]

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Uncategorized Published - 22 May, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Early Migraine Relief

1440 Daily Digest A new clinical trial has found the migraine drug ubrogepant can reduce nonheadache symptoms—such as fatigue, brain fog, and light sensitivity—that occur in the hours before a migraine attack begins. The findings, released yesterday, suggest ubrogepant (which blocks pain-related receptors in the brain) may be the first acute treatment to help manage the run-up to […]

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Uncategorized Published - 22 May, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
We need a great CRNA to join our new anesthesia team Riverdale, GA!

We’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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Uncategorized Published - 22 May, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Persistent Renal Hypoxia and Histologic Changes at 4 Weeks after Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Sheep

Authors: Furukawa, Taku M.D. et al Anesthesiology 142(6):p 1047-1057, June 2025. Background: The sustained renal effects of exposure to cardiopulmonary bypass are unknown. This study aimed to test whether cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) is associated with sustained renal tissue hypoxia and whether such hypoxia is associated with histologic injury. Methods: The study included 12 adult female sheep […]

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Uncategorized Published - 22 May, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Discover The Best Anesthesiologist Opportunity in New Mexico

If 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 […]

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Uncategorized Published - 21 May, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Brain Health Screening in Older Surgical Patients

AUTHORS: Abess, Alexander T. MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia May 16, 2025. BACKGROUND: Guidelines recommend routine screening perioperatively for cognitive impairment, frailty, and delirium for patients at risk. Capturing these 3 geriatric screening variables in multicenter databases would also enable much-needed large-scale pragmatic research. Our primary hypothesis was that the well-curated Multicenter Perioperative Outcomes […]

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Uncategorized Published - 21 May, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Effects of Dexmedetomidine Combined With Lidocaine Topical Administration on Cough Reflex During Extubation in Thyroidectomy Patients

AUTHORS: Wang, Keyan MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia May 08, 2025. BACKGROUND: Cough reflex during extubation can lead to complications such as increased bleeding and hemodynamic instability, especially in thyroidectomy, therefore, effective suppression of cough reflex is clinically important. The aim of the study was to investigate the inhibitory effect of dexmedetomidine combined with […]

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Uncategorized Published - 21 May, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Anesthesia device market disrupted by tariffs

Author: Claire Wallace Becker’s ASC Review Tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump’s administration have impacted several realms of healthcare, from drug costs to medical device pressures. The anesthesia and respiratory device market could be the next to be targeted, according to a May 8 report from Express Healthcare. Currently, 67% of FDA-cleared anesthesia and respiratory devices are manufactured outside […]

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Uncategorized Published - 21 May, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
We need a great CRNA to join our new anesthesia team Riverdale, GA!

We’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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Uncategorized Published - 21 May, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Discover The Best Anesthesiologist Opportunity in New Mexico

If 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 […]

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