Author: Dr Clemens

Anesthesiology Published - 11 September, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Associations of multimorbidity with mortality, hospital stay, and hospitalization costs in Chinese surgical patients

Authors: Xu Zhao et al. BMC Anesthesiology 25: 407, 2025. doi:10.1186/s12871-025-03046-2 This retrospective cohort study examined the impact of multimorbidity (≥2 chronic conditions) on postoperative outcomes among 37,084 adult patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery in China in 2023. Patients were stratified into three groups: no morbidity, one morbidity, or multimorbidity. Outcomes included in-hospital mortality, hospital stay, […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 11 September, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Bilateral External Oblique Intercostal Plane Block Versus Intravenous Morphine for Rescue Pain Relief in Patients With Epidurals Following Upper Abdominal Surgeries

Authors: Srinivasaraghavan, Nivedhyaa et al. A & A Practice 19(7): e02019, July 2025. doi:10.1213/XAA.0000000000002019 This randomized controlled trial compared ultrasound-guided external oblique intercostal block (EOIB) with intravenous morphine as rescue analgesia in patients undergoing upper abdominal surgery who continued to experience moderate to severe pain despite an epidural and IV paracetamol. A total of 66 […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 11 September, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
The anesthesia care shift: 5 leaders’ thoughts

Author: Patsy Newitt Becker’s ASC Review As ASCs expand and evolve, anesthesiologists are reexamining their role in driving efficiency, ensuring patient safety, and navigating economic headwinds. Here’s what five anesthesiologists across the country are saying about the shifting landscape of anesthesia care: Yusuf Ahmad, MD. Anesthesiologist in Berkley, Calif.: Outpatient facilities need to mature in their […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 11 September, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
31 Best Anesthesiology Blogs and Websites in 2025

The best Anesthesiology blogs from thousands of blogs on the web and ranked by relevancy, authority, social media followers & freshness. Anesthesiology Blogs Subscribe in one place on FeedSpot Reader. 1. Somnia Blog Blog https://somniaanesthesiaservices.com/knowledg.. Somnia is a full-service clinical anesthesia management company, founded in 1996 by practicing anesthesiologists. The company began by providing high-quality anesthesia services to hospitals, surgery […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 11 September, 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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Anesthesiology Published - 11 September, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
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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Anesthesiology Published - 10 September, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Exploring The Potential of The Intensive Care Infection Score in Antimicrobial Stewardship

Authors: Nacke NC, et al. A & A Practice 19(7): e02004, July 2025. This case series explored the role of the Intensive Care Infection Score (ICIS) as a biomarker to guide infection diagnosis and antibiotic therapy in critically ill patients. ICIS integrates hematologic parameters reflecting the innate immune response, offering infection-specific insight beyond traditional inflammatory […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 10 September, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Handoff Mnemonics Used in Perioperative Handoff Intervention Studies

Authors: Patel SM, et al. Anesthesia & Analgesia 141(3): 468-481, September 2025. doi:10.1213/ANE.0000000000007261 This systematic review examined perioperative handoff interventions that incorporated handoff mnemonics. The review included 37 articles representing 23 unique mnemonics, most published after 2015. The Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation (SBAR) framework and its variants were the most frequently studied, appearing in 59% […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 10 September, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
5 factors driving anesthesiologist turnover

 Author: Sophie Eydis Becker’s ASC Review Turnover among anesthesiologists and certified registered nurse anesthetists is worsening staffing shortages and straining surgical access. On-call requirements are among the most important factors driving professionals out of the field. 1. Call duty is nearly universal 91% of anesthesiologists said being on call is required — the highest rate among all physician specialties […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 10 September, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
The Future of Healthcare Credentialing Is an Ongoing Dialogue—Not a One-and-Done Certification

Authors: Christopher Gill, PhD, MBA, CRNA, FACHE, Chief Credentialing Officer, NBCRNA and Becky LeBuhn, MA, Public Member, NBCRNA Board of Directors Becker’s Clinical Leadership As healthcare evolves, so must the ways we define and maintain professional competency. Clinical innovation is accelerating, patient expectations are rising, and the need for adaptable, up-to-date providers is more critical […]

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