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Author: Michael Walter Cardiovascular Business News Women are more likely to die or develop heart failure within five years after their first ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) than men, according to new findings published in Circulation. The authors tracked data from more than 45,000 MI patients who received care in Alberta, Canada, from April 2002 to […]
Read MoreAuthors: Hedwig Schroeck, MD; M. Dustin Boone, MD, MPH; Lisa A. Rubenberg, MSN, CRNA; Yvon F. Bryan, MD Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation SUMMARY: Procedures performed in non-operating room (NORA) locations or hybrid operating rooms are associated with well-known challenges, but little is known about effective crisis resource management in NORA locations. After a near miss […]
Read MoreAuthors: Wayne Simmons, DO; Dandan Feng, MD; Zhengliang Ma, MD; Xiaoping Gu, MD; Jeffrey Huang, MD Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation Treatment of intraoperative malignant hyperthermia (MH) usually involves administration of IV dantrolene, which reduces the mortality from over 80% if untreated to less than 10%.1 When dantrolene is simply not available, physical and metabolic treatments […]
Read MoreAuthors: Ashley V. Wells, M.D.; Andrea Luncheon-Hilliman, M.D.; Sabrina D. Bhagwan, M.D.; Elvera L. Baron, M.D., Ph.D. APSF Newsletter SUMMARY:A case report of intraoperative tension pneumothorax and review of chest tube management The intraoperative environment is a complex workplace, where the quality of patient care depends on effective teamwork and communication. Though often deferred to the […]
Read MoreAuthor: Brian Barrett Wired As vaccines await US approval, a sophisticated global phishing campaign has tried to harvest credentials from companies involved in their distribution. SINCE THE COVID-19 pandemic began, hackers and scammers have focused extraordinary attention on it, whether for espionage or for grift. Now, as pharmaceutical companies prepare to ship long-awaited vaccines, a new round […]
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