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Authors: Gen Li, M.Stat., M.Chem. et al Anesthesiology March 2021. Background Postoperative residual neuromuscular blockade related to nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocking agents may be associated with pulmonary complications. In this study, the authors sought to determine whether sugammadex was associated with a lower risk of postoperative pulmonary complications in comparison with neostigmine. Methods Adult patients from […]
Read MoreAuthors: Zhong-Hua Shi, M.D. et al Anesthesiology March 2021. Background The lateral abdominal wall muscles are recruited with active expiration, as may occur with high breathing effort, inspiratory muscle weakness, or pulmonary hyperinflation. The effects of critical illness and mechanical ventilation on these muscles are unknown. This study aimed to assess the reproducibility of expiratory […]
Read More“Alarming” trend includes mental and physical health, behaviors Author: Jeff Grabmeier Ohio State News Recent generations show a worrying decline in health compared to their parents and grandparents when they were the same age, a new national study reveals. Researchers found that, compared to previous generations, members of Generation X and Generation Y showed poorer […]
Read MoreMirage Researchers at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) and Catharina Hospital have developed a camera that monitors patients continuously and automatically. Using artificial intelligence, the smart camera spots subtle changes in the face or chest that could indicate possible complications, enabling doctors and nurses to intervene in time. “The camera is a godsend for monitoring […]
Read MoreThe anesthesia consultant You’re a patient scheduled for elective surgery tomorrow. You’re nervous and you’d like to drink a glass of wine (or two) at dinner the night before the surgery. Is this OK? What’s the relationship between alcohol and anesthesia? Alcohol use is common in the United States—fourteen percent of the United States adult […]
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