Author: Francesca Mathewes Becker’s ASC Review Here are five recent statistics and data points that illustrate the mounting pressures facing anesthesiologists: 1. Anesthesiologists have the highest intent to leave their roles out of all physician specialists, with 40.6% expressing interest in leaving their current jobs within the next two years, according to a June 24 report from […]
Read MoreAuthors: Douville, Nicholas J. MD, PhD et al Anesthesiology ():10.1097/ALN.0000000000005602, June 09, 2025. Background: Minimum alveolar concentration (MAC) is a standard dosing metric for general anesthesia. Although influences of MAC have been identified in controlled studies, the determinants of clinical delivery of MAC ratio are largely unknown. To address this knowledge gap, we performed this single-center […]
Read MoreAuthors: Ma, Guanqi MA.Sc et al Anesthesiology ():10.1097/ALN.0000000000005627, June 19, 2025. Background: The release of synaptic neurotransmitters and function of pre-synaptic proteins are essential for maintaining nervous system excitation. General anesthesia is a reversible state characterized by the loss of consciousness and reduced responsiveness. This study hypothesized that polymorphisms in one or more genes encoding the […]
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Read MoreAuthors: Hussain, Nasir MD et al Anesthesiology ():10.1097/ALN.0000000000005607, June 09, 2025. Background: Periarticular local infiltration analgesia has become an important mainstay of multimodal analgesia following elective total hip arthroplasty (THA). However, the role of novel motor-sparing fascial plane blocks – with or without periarticular local infiltration analgesia – has not been fully elucidated for patients undergoing […]
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