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Author: Ana Maria Crawford, MD, MSc, FASA ASA Monitor January 2023, Vol. 87, 30. CRITICAL CARE Abstract Millions of people die each year from sepsis and septic shock. Sepsis is defined as life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection (JAMA 2016;315:801-10). The Surviving Sepsis Campaign (SSC) formed in 2002 as a joint […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Connie Chung, MD et al Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation Volume 38, No. 2 • June 2023 The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Committee on Practice Parameters (CPP), chaired by Karen Domino, MD, MPH, created a task force to develop guidelines for neuromuscular blockade (NMB) to improve patient safety and satisfaction. The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation […]
Read MoreAuthors: Zachary Deutch, MD, FASA; Bryan D. Laliberte, MD, FASA ASA Monitor January 2023, Vol. 87, 1–11. Dr. Laliberte placing a chest tube on an injured Iraqi soldier with the assistance of emergency medicine physician Dr. Jillian Phelps in our ED/triage tent. Happy 2023 to all, and thank you for joining us for a very special column. […]
Read MoreAuthors: Richard Simoneaux; Steven L. Shafer, MD, FASA ASA Monitor January 2023, Vol. 87, 1–8. During the first two years of the pandemic, SARS-CoV-2 steadily evolved. The ancestral Wuhan strain gave way to the Alpha variant, followed by Beta, Gamma, and Delta variants, each more infectious than the last (ASA Monitor 2021;85:1-7). A year ago, the ultra-infectious […]
Read MoreAuthor: Hannah Viroslav, BA, MD ASA Monitor January 2023, Vol. 87, 35. The style of medical writing that residents are exposed to, both in medical school and throughout training, revolves around the many. We are taught to think in terms of evidence-based medicine – and with evidence, the power is in the numbers. Most literally, a […]
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