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Uncategorized Published - 22 May, 2020    By - Dr Clemens
Anesthesia for Dental Cases: Considering All the Angles

Author: Tony Mira Summary Is dental anesthesia a service anesthesia practices should be more focused on? Probably not, as it tends to be a small part of most group practices. Still, as some practices have discovered, it can provide some additional revenue. Is dental anesthesia an untapped opportunity? As in so many anesthesia practice management […]

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Uncategorized Published - 22 May, 2020    By - Dr Clemens
1% Propofol Shortage due to COVID-19

Double Concentration 2% Propofol Becoming Available The unanticipated increased use of propofol as a sedative for ventilated patients has strained the nation’s propofol supply for intensive care units. As a result, the FDA has issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for emergency use of the Fresenius Kabi Propoven 2% Emulsion to maintain sedation via continuous […]

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Uncategorized Published - 22 May, 2020    By - Dr Clemens
Obesity Ups Odds for Dangerous Lung Clots in COVID-19 Patients May 20, 2020, at 6:43 a.m.

Author: Steven Reinberg HealthDay News Obesity makes COVID-19 worse and may lead to deadly blood clots in the lungs, a new study finds. The researchers said that obese patients with COVID-19 may have nearly three times the risk of developing what is known as a pulmonary embolism. “Clinicians can utilize our findings to aid in […]

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Uncategorized Published - 21 May, 2020    By - Dr Clemens
A Retrospective Study of Neurological Complications in Pediatric Patients With Moyamoya Disease Undergoing General Anesthesia

AUTHORS: Lang, Shih-Shan MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: March 2020 BACKGROUND: Moyamoya disease is a condition with potentially devastating and permanent neurological sequelae. Adequate volume status and blood pressure, tight control of carbon dioxide to achieve normocarbia, and providing postoperative analgesia to prevent hyperventilation are typical goals that are used during anesthetic care in […]

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Uncategorized Published - 21 May, 2020    By - Dr Clemens
The Influence of Hemorrhagic Shock on the Disposition and Effects of Intravenous Anesthetics

AUTHORS: Egan, Ezekiel D. BA et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: May 2020 – Volume 130 – Issue 5 – p 1320-1330 Abstract The need to reduce the dose of intravenous anesthetic in the setting of hemorrhagic shock is a well-established clinical dogma. Considered collectively,; the body of information concerning the behavior of intravenous anesthetics during […]

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