Author: Dr Clemens

Uncategorized Published - 22 August, 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 August, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Financial Implications of Methadone Use in Cardiothoracic Surgery

Authors: Hand BA, Dholakia R, Smith BB, Borah JB, Chapital AB, Milam AJ Anesthesia & Analgesia ():10.1213/ANE.0000000000007684, August 06, 2025. This retrospective cohort analysis evaluated the financial implications of intraoperative methadone use in 12,017 adults undergoing cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass between 2019 and 2023 at a large multisite healthcare system. Methadone is known to reduce […]

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Uncategorized Published - 21 August, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Central Venous Pressure in Critical Care: The Forgotten Variable

Authors: Coverdale G, Patteril M Anesthesia & Analgesia ():10.1213/ANE.0000000000007703, August 08, 2025. | This perspective article examines the evolving role of central venous pressure (CVP) interpretation in perioperative and critical care monitoring. While CVP has historically been used as a surrogate for right atrial pressure and left ventricular preload, guiding fluid therapy with specific targets […]

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Uncategorized Published - 21 August, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Development of the Japanese Version of the Modified Yale Preoperative Anxiety Scale (mYPAS) in Pediatric Anesthesia

Author: Kawabe-Ishibashi C et al. Paediatric Anaesthesia. First published August 2, 2025. doi:10.1111/pan.70020 This study developed and piloted a Japanese version of the modified Yale Preoperative Anxiety Scale (mYPAS) following internationally recognized translation and cultural adaptation guidelines. The process included forward and back translation, cultural adjustments, and cognitive debriefing, with permission from the original authors. […]

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Uncategorized Published - 21 August, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Presynaptic Neurotransmission: A Bottleneck to Recovery From General Anesthesia?

Authors: van Zundert AJ, Cylinder DM, van Swinderen B Anesthesia & Analgesia ():10.1213/ANE.0000000000007695, August 08, 2025. This perspective explores the complexities of cognitive recovery following general anesthesia (GA), emphasizing that emergence from anesthesia does not equate to full cognitive restoration. Recovery trajectories can be unpredictable, especially in patients with comorbidities or preexisting cognitive or psychiatric […]

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Uncategorized Published - 21 August, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Kansas City University launches anesthesiologist assistant program

Author: Francesca Mathewes Becker’s ASC Review Kansas City University has opened admissions for its new Master of Health Science in Anesthesiologist Assistant program, which will begin in January 2026 at the Farber-McIntire campus in Joplin, Mo. According to an Aug. 1 news release, the program aims to address the ongoing shortage of anesthesia providers. The curriculum will […]

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Uncategorized Published - 21 August, 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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Uncategorized Published - 21 August, 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 - 20 August, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Impact of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors on Cardiovascular Outcomes After Cardiac Surgery

Authors: Labaste F, Pey V, Marcheix B, Ferre F, Vardon F, Minville V Anesthesia & Analgesia ():10.1213/ANE.0000000000007705 This single-center, retrospective propensity score–matched study evaluated the effect of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) on postoperative cardiovascular outcomes in patients with chronic heart failure undergoing scheduled cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). Among 241 eligible patients, 172 were […]

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Uncategorized Published - 20 August, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
A Randomized Noninferiority Split Face Trial of Transpore Versus Tegaderm for Eyelid Protection During Anesthesia

Authors: Drzymalski DM, Atkins C, Liu E, Goudarzi S, Billero V, Robinson S, Hoot J Anesthesia & Analgesia XXX(XX): XXX-XXX. doi:10.1213/ANE.0000000000007487 This prospective, randomized, double-blind, split-face trial compared the efficacy of two adhesive tapes—Transpore and Tegaderm—for eyelid protection during general anesthesia. Eyelid taping is a standard preventive measure against corneal abrasion, but costs vary significantly […]

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