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AUTHORS: Reeves, J. Jeffery MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: November 18, 2020 – Volume – Issue – 10.1213 BACKGROUND: Understanding the impact of key metrics on operating room (OR) efficiency is important to optimize utilization and reduce costs, particularly in freestanding ambulatory surgery centers. The aim of this study was to assess the association between […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Che, Lu MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: January 25, 2021 – Volume – Issue – 10.1213 BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to explore the associations of preoperative sarcopenia (muscle mass depletion) and myosteatosis (muscle quality attenuation) with the incidence of postinduction hypotension (PIH) and postoperative complications among patients undergoing major gynecologic surgery. […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Wen-Bo Wei, Sha-Jie Dang et al. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2021 Apr 12; 22(1): 347 BACKGROUND To assess the therapeutic efficacy of transforaminal epidural steroid injection (TFESI) combined with radio frequency (RF) for the treatment of lumbar disc herniation (LDH). METHODS A total of 230 patients participated in the study: TFESI (Group T, n = 110), TFESI […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Guglielminotti, Jean MD, PhD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: January 29, 2021 – Volume – Issue – 10.1213 BACKGROUND: Medicaid expansions under the Affordable Care Act have increased insurance coverage and prenatal care utilization in low-income women. However, it is not clear whether they are associated with any measurable improvement in maternal health outcomes. In […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Liu, Tianyu BSc et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: December 21, 2020 – Volume – Issue – 101213 BACKGROUND: The intraoperative 15° left-tilt position during cesarean delivery has more recently been questioned regarding its effect on fetal acid-base balance and is a frequent source of complaints by surgeons. We hypothesized that a 30° left-tilt position during […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Lankford, Allison S. MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: March 2021 – Volume 132 – Issue 3 – p 777-787 BACKGROUND: The use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) as a rescue therapy for cardiopulmonary failure is expanding in critical care medicine. In this case series, we describe the clinical outcomes of 21 consecutive pregnant or […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Isa, Malaak MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: April 26, 2021 – Volume – Issue – 10.1213 BACKGROUND: Some in vivo studies question the traditional “funnel-shaped” infant larynx; further anatomic examinations were warranted. Examination of fixative free fresh autopsy laryngeal and upper tracheal specimens and multiple measurements was needed to determine consistency between current tracheal […]
Read MoreDG Alerts Use of therapeutic anticoagulation prior to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection was associated with a lower risk for pulmonary embolism, but not a decreased risk for other coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-related outcomes in hospitalised COVID-19 patients, including in-hospital mortality, according to a study published in the British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. […]
Read MoreAuthors: Jennifer J. Lee, M.D. et al Anesthesiology April 2021. Background The current American Society of Anesthesiologists fasting guideline for formula-fed infants in the periprocedural setting is 6 h. Prolonged fasting in very young infants is associated with an increased risk for hypoglycemia and dehydration as well as patient discomfort and patient/parental dissatisfaction. This study […]
Read MoreAuthors: Keith M. Vogt, M.D., Ph.D. et al Anesthesiology April 2021. Background Despite the well-known clinical effects of midazolam and ketamine, including sedation and memory impairment, the neural mechanisms of these distinct drugs in humans are incompletely understood. The authors hypothesized that both drugs would decrease recollection memory, task-related brain activity, and long-range connectivity between […]
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