Author: Dr Clemens

Uncategorized Published - 10 February, 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 - 10 February, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Effect of Treatment With Balanced Crystalloids Versus Normal Saline on the Mortality of Critically Ill Patients With and Without Traumatic Brain Injury

AUTHORS: Diz, José C. MD, PhD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia January 2025. BACKGROUND: Some studies suggest that balanced solutions may improve outcomes in critical care patients. However, in patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) existing data indicate that normal saline may be preferred. We hypothesized that mortality in critically ill patients with and without […]

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Uncategorized Published - 10 February, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Epidural Morphine for Vaginal Delivery: Determining Benefit

Authors: Xue, Fu S. MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia January 2025. To the Editor We read with interest the recent study by Katzi et al evaluating the influences of a single dose of epidural morphine after vaginal delivery on opioid consumption, pain control, and quality of recovery. Other than the limitations described by them […]

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Uncategorized Published - 10 February, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Join Our New CRNA Team in 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 - 9 February, 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 - 9 February, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Join Our New CRNA Team in 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 - 7 February, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Regional Anesthesia and Pain Outcomes After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Surgery in Pediatric Patients

AUTHORS: Sadacharam, Kesavan MD et al  Anesthesia & Analgesia January 2025. BACKGROUND: Optimal perioperative pain management is unknown for adolescent patients undergoing anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). The study aimed to determine the association of nerve blocks with short- and long-term pain outcomes and factors influencing self-reported neurological symptoms. METHODS: We performed a multisite, prospective […]

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Uncategorized Published - 7 February, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
The Association of the Coronavirus Disease-2019 Pandemic With Disparities in Maternal Outcomes

AUTHORS: Glance, Laurent G. MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia January 31, 2025. BACKGROUND: In the United States, Black and Hispanic patients have substantially worse maternal outcomes than non-Hispanic White patients. The goals of this study were to evaluate the association between the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and maternal outcomes, and whether Black and Hispanic […]

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Uncategorized Published - 7 February, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
In Response

Authors: Rajan, Niraja MD, FASA, SAMBA-F et al Anesthesia & Analgesia January 2025. We would like to thank Dr Andrade for his letter. We would like to clarify that the updated Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia (SAMBA) consensus statement on perioperative blood glucose management in adult patients with diabetes mellitus undergoing ambulatory surgery was based on available […]

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Uncategorized Published - 7 February, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Dexamethasone: The Alan Turing of Surgical Site Infection in Noncardiac Surgery

Author: Lasso Andrade, Fabricio Andres MD, MSc, MSA Anesthesia & Analgesia January 27, 2025 To the Editor The use of dexamethasone in noncardiac outpatient surgery has been a topic of debate. In the most recent consensus, Rajan et al recommended a 4 mg dose based on a single study demonstrating noninferiority in postoperative site infection […]

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