Authors: Marques C, Graça I, Oliveira Â, et al. Cureus 18(8): e115165. doi:10.7759/cureus.115165 Abstract Thoracic surgery in patients with severely limited pulmonary reserve may be unsafe or infeasible with conventional one-lung ventilation. In patients with previous pneumonectomy, surgical exclusion of the only functioning lung abolishes native ventilation, making conventional lung isolation impossible. Venovenous extracorporeal membrane […]
Read MoreAnesthesia Experts and Carlsbad Anesthesia Services, LLC are seeking a full-time anesthesiologist to join our established anesthesia team at Carlsbad Medical Center in Carlsbad, New Mexico. This is an exceptional opportunity for an anesthesiologist seeking excellent compensation, a predictable schedule, manageable cases, and a true work-life balance. Because Carlsbad is located in a New Mexico […]
Read MoreAuthors: Singh V P, Sachdeva K, Bari N, et al. Cureus 18(8): e114967. doi:10.7759/cureus.114967 Abstract Background: Preoperative anxiety can adversely affect anesthetic induction and perioperative outcomes in children. Intranasal ketamine and midazolam are commonly used noninvasive premedication agents, but evidence comparing their efficacy remains inconsistent. This study compared intranasal ketamine and midazolam in children undergoing elective […]
Read MoreAuthors: Juliet Velhagen et al , Pediatric Anesthesia August 2026 Background Postoperative strokes can occur in adult and pediatric patients, with both ischemic and hemorrhagic etiologies. Unfortunately, it can be difficult to distinguish stroke symptoms from lingering anesthetic-related neurological effects. Even though there is currently no standardized screening tool, a systematic approach to symptomatic differentiation […]
Read MoreAuthors: Bourazani M, Maglari C, Anagnostopoulos A, et al. Cureus 18(8): e115198. doi:10.7759/cureus.115198 Abstract Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) pathways are evidence-based, multimodal approaches to perioperative care designed to reduce surgical stress, standardize clinical practice, and promote earlier functional recovery. In gynecologic oncology, their clinical benefits are well established; however, successful implementation remains challenging because […]
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