Anesthesia 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 MoreDear IARS Members: The International Anesthesia Research Society (IARS) Board of Directors are pleased to announce that Marie E. Brown joined us as Interim Executive Director on July 6. As part of this leadership transition, Andre Williams is no longer with the IARS, though we appreciate his contributions to the Society during his tenure as […]
Read MoreAuthor: Maria Sgouraki, et al. Cureus 18(6): e110560. Programmed intermittent epidural bolus, or PIEB, is increasingly used as an alternative to continuous epidural infusion for maintaining labor analgesia. This study compared the two techniques with particular attention to maternal satisfaction, breakthrough pain, rescue interventions, medication consumption, and adverse effects. The investigators studied 192 term pregnant […]
Read MoreAuthor: Richard Novak, MD THE ANESTHESIA CONSULTANT You’re an anesthesiologist nearing completion of your residency or fellowship. You’ve passed the written exam from the American Board of Anesthesiology, and are preparing for the anesthesia oral board exam. You’ve heard that 20% of examinees fail the oral exam, and you’re worried. What should you do? I’m […]
Read MoreAuthors: Macedo-Campos R, Mugeiro M, Nogueira A, et al. Cureus 18(6): e110992. doi:10.7759/cureus.110992 Abstract Securing the airway in preterm patients remains one of the most demanding aspects of anesthesia due to their unique anatomical and physiological features. These differences require a tailored approach to minimize morbidity and mortality. We present the case of a preterm […]
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