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Anesthesiology Published - 16 March, 2026    By - Dr Clemens
Effect of Anesthetics on the Occurrence of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Patients Undergoing Emergency Trauma Surgery Under General Anesthesia

Authors: Herzog N et al. Anesthesia & Analgesia 142(3): 483–486, March 2026, 10.1213/ANE.0000000000007666 This systematic review examined whether anesthetic drugs used during emergency trauma surgery under general anesthesia influence later development of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The authors searched MEDLINE, Embase, Cochrane Library, CINAHL, and Google Scholar through May 2024 and included randomized trials plus […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 16 March, 2026    By - Dr Clemens
Widefield Imaging Reveals Distinct Whole-Cortex Dynamics During Anesthetic-Induced Unconsciousness

Authors: Xia M et al. Anesthesia & Analgesia, 142(3):468-479, March 2026, 10.1213/ANE.0000000000007649 This study looked at how the entire mouse cortex behaves during anesthetic-induced loss of consciousness using widefield calcium imaging through transparent skull preparations. The investigators used Thy1-GCaMP6s mice and compared cortical activity patterns under ketamine, propofol, and isoflurane. Rather than focusing on one […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 16 March, 2026    By - Dr Clemens
Fracture Risk Seen Even With Low-Dose Prednisone

Author: Daniela Barros Medscape News Global Even low doses of prednisone increase the risk for fracture, with clinically meaningful harm emerging within months rather than years. Daily doses of 2.5-7.5 mg raise the risk for fracture as early as 5-6 months after treatment initiation, according to an international review published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology. […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 16 March, 2026    By - Dr Clemens
BEST Independent CRNA Opportunity – Savannah, TN just increased salary $15,000

Hardin Medical Center (122 beds) is offering a rare CRNA-only practice where you can enjoy full autonomy and an exceptional lifestyle. • Schedule: 2 weeks on / 1 week off (17 weeks off each year)• Model: Independent CRNA practice – no anesthesiologist supervision• Case Mix: General surgery, orthopedics, endoscopy, OB/GYN (including epidurals & C-sections)• No […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 13 March, 2026    By - Dr Clemens
Independent Factors Associated With Opioid Refills at 31 to 60 and 61 to 90 Days After Discharge From Spine Surgery

Authors: Ye F et al. Anesthesia & Analgesia, February 25, 2026. Independent Factors Associated With Opioid Refills at 31 to 60 and 61 to 90 Days After Discharge From Spine Surgery: A Novel Predictor of High-Risk Patients. This retrospective cohort study examined predictors of opioid prescription refills during the critical transition period between acute postoperative […]

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