Authors: Cabral J et al. Cureus, 18(1): e101278, January 2026 DOI: 10.7759/cureus.101278 SummaryThis case report describes the anesthetic and multidisciplinary management of an awake craniotomy performed in a 12-year-old boy with recurrent left parietal ganglioglioma causing drug-resistant epilepsy. The lesion was located near eloquent language cortex, prompting selection of an awake approach to maximize tumor […]
Read MoreHardin 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 […]
Read MoreAuthors: Yamano T et al. Cureus, Volume 18, Issue 1, Article e100782, January 2026. SummaryThis retrospective study examined whether the preoperative oral environment differs according to surgical indication in patients undergoing palatine tonsillectomy. A total of 123 patients treated between April 2020 and March 2025 were analyzed and categorized into four indication groups: recurrent tonsillitis, […]
Read MoreAuthors: Hafid S et al. Cureus, Volume 18, Issue 1, Article e101699, January 2026. DOI: 10.7759/cureus.101699. SummaryThis case report describes a rare and severe perioperative presentation of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TTS) in a previously healthy 32-year-old woman following minor otologic surgery. Approximately 15 minutes after an uncomplicated stapedotomy under general anesthesia, the patient developed sustained monomorphic […]
Read MoreAuthors: Kalshan R et al. Cureus, Volume 18, Issue 1, Article e101824, January 2026. DOI: 10.7759/cureus.101824. SummaryThis case report describes the anaesthetic management of a 47-year-old woman undergoing cytoreductive surgery for a giant ovarian tumour associated with an extraordinary 28 litres of ascitic fluid. The patient presented with severe abdominal distension, poor functional capacity (METs […]
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