Author: Dr Clemens

Uncategorized Published - 27 April, 2023    By - Dr Clemens
Prehabilitation: Promises, Perils and Prospects 2023

Author: Christian S. Guay, MD International Anesthesia Research Society The Daily Dose April 2023 With the growth of perioperative medicine, anesthesiologists are increasingly turning to the preoperative period to identify modifiable risk factors that can be intervened upon to prevent postoperative complications and improve long-term outcomes. In a session, cosponsored by Early-Stage Anesthesiology Scholars (eSAS), […]

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Uncategorized Published - 27 April, 2023    By - Dr Clemens
Making An Impact for the Most Vulnerable Patients 2023

International Anesthesia Research Society The Daily Dose April 2023 An Interview with Abstract Presenter and 2022 Kosaka Top Scholar Finalist – Dr. Laura A. Santa Cruz Mercado Laura A. Santa Cruz Mercado, MD, initially arrived in Boston as an exchange medical student from Bolivia with a broad goal of building her knowledge in research and […]

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Uncategorized Published - 27 April, 2023    By - Dr Clemens
New Insights for Detecting Long-term Brain Function Alterations in Non-Human Primates 2023

International Anesthesia Research Society The Daily Dose April 2023 An Interview with Abstract Presenter, 2019 Kosaka Best of Meeting Award Winner in Basic Science Research and SmartTots Investigator – Dr. Viola Neudecker Viola Neudecker, MD, discovered her current area of research, anesthesia-induced developmental neurotoxicity, by chance when she reached out to Columbia University’s Anesthesia Department […]

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Uncategorized Published - 27 April, 2023    By - Dr Clemens
Overcoming Barriers to the Application of Clinical Decision Support Systems 2023

Author: Jane S. Moon, MD International Anesthesia Research Society The Daily Dose April 2023 The electronic health record (EHR) has become ubiquitous in our professional lives, and utilizing electronic data to build clinical decision support systems has the potential to improve patient care. However, what are the challenges involved with applying these machine learning models […]

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Uncategorized Published - 26 April, 2023    By - Dr Clemens
Investigations into Treating Postoperative Pain Efficiently and Safely 2023

International Anesthesia Research Society The Daily Dose April 2023 An Interview with Abstract Presenter and 2008 Clinical Scholar Research Award Recipient – Dr. Konrad Meissner! Morphine and Hydromorphone Effects and Side Effects Interindividual Variabilities – a Crossover Study in Human Volunteers Category: Anesthetic Pharmacology Konrad Meissner, MD, reflected on how the mindset, experience and the […]

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Uncategorized Published - 26 April, 2023    By - Dr Clemens
Young Investigators Ushering in a New Era of Sepsis Management: From the Microbiome and Toll-Like Receptors to Cerebral Autoregulation 2023

Author: Christian S. Guay, MD International Anesthesia Research Society The Daily Dose April 2023 Despite significant progress in the diagnosis and management of sepsis, which affects approximately 1.7 million adults in the United States each year, this heterogeneous condition still contributes to more than 250,000 deaths yearly. Thankfully, young investigators are sustaining long-term efforts to better understand […]

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Uncategorized Published - 26 April, 2023    By - Dr Clemens
Preventing “Long COVID” 2023

NEJM Journal Watch Paul S. Mueller, MD, MPH, FACP, reviewing Tsampasian V et al. JAMA Intern Med 2023 Mar 23 Xie Y et al. JAMA Intern Med 2023 Mar 23 Katz MH. JAMA Intern Med 2023 Mar 23 COVID-19 vaccination and receiving nirmatrelvir within 5 days of a positive SARS-CoV-2 test lowered risk for long COVID. Vaccination and antiviral treatment with nirmatrelvir […]

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Uncategorized Published - 26 April, 2023    By - Dr Clemens
Distinguishing Second vs. Third-Generation Cephalosporins: Understanding the Clinical Differences 2023

Cardiac Anesthesiologist Blog April 2023 Cephalosporins are a group of antibiotics that are commonly used in the treatment of bacterial infections. They are classified into different generations based on their spectrum of activity against different bacteria. Second and third-generation cephalosporins are two groups of antibiotics that have significant differences in their structure, mechanism of action, […]

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Uncategorized Published - 26 April, 2023    By - Dr Clemens
Uncovering Answers on the Effect of Anesthesia Exposure on the Developing Brain 2023

International Anesthesia Research Society Tje Daily Dose April 2023 An Interview with 2022 SmartTots Research Grant Recipient – Dr. Peter Szmuk Research Grant Title: Neurodevelopmental outcome after standard dose sevoflurane versus low-dose Research Presentation: Panel: Update on SmartTots Initiative and Funded Research, Sunday, April 16, 2023, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm MT, Centennial E-H, The […]

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Uncategorized Published - 25 April, 2023    By - Dr Clemens
Intraoperative Hypotension: How Do We Fare in Lower Risk Surgeries and How Can We Improve? 2023

Author: Wael Saasouh, MD International Anesthesia Research Society The Daily Dose Intraoperative hypotension has been shown to negatively influence patient outcomes based on large trials from major academic centers. During the session, “A Pragmatic Discussion on Intraoperative Hypotension” on Saturday, April 15 at the IARS 2023 Annual Meeting, experts on this topic shared the results […]

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