Authors: Muranaka M O et al Cureus 17(6): e85791. doi:10.7759/cureus.85791 June 11, 2025 Introduction Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP1-RAs) are used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus and obesity. A side effect of GLP1-RAs is delayed gastric emptying, which could increase the risk of pulmonary aspiration. This exploratory pilot study examines the use […]
Read MoreAuthors: Aguiar A et al Cureus 17(6): e85853. doi:10.7759/cureus.85853 June 12, 2025 Abstract Xiphodynia is a rare, under-recognized musculoskeletal pain syndrome often misdiagnosed due to its nonspecific symptoms. We report a case of a 32-year-old male with chronic sternal pain following trauma, refractory to multiple conservative treatments and local anesthetic infiltration. Clinical evaluation revealed focal tenderness […]
Read MoreAuthors: Kowalsky M et al Cureus 17(6): e85929. doi:10.7759/cureus.85929 June 13, 2025 Background Sugammadex rapidly became the standard of care for neuromuscular blockade reversal at our institution, leading to a substantial increase in pharmacy costs. We hypothesized that administering sugammadex in 75 mg aliquots, rather than 200 mg vials, would improve adherence to FDA dosing […]
Read MoreIf you’re an anesthesiologist searching for a balanced lifestyle and rewarding work, you’ll want to check out this opportunity. Our all-anesthesiologist group is seeking a dedicated team member to join our collaborative practice. Position Highlights: Zero Call for 3 Weeks: Enjoy three weeks of no call duty, followed by one week of call. Even during […]
Read MoreWe’re excited to announce the formation of a new anesthesia group in Riverdale, GA, located just 10 minutes from the Atlanta Airport. We’re seeking dedicated CRNAs to join our collaborative care team, which will include 4 full-time CRNAs and 2 anesthesiologists managing 4 operating rooms. This is a 25% independent practice and doing own blocks! […]
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