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Authors: Jiang et al. Anesthesiology August 25, 2025. doi:10.1097/ALN.0000000000005731 SummaryIn a large population-based cohort study using UK Biobank data, researchers followed 188,594 participants over 13 years to assess the relationship between chronic widespread pain (CWP) and cognitive decline. Individuals with CWP showed a higher risk of mild cognitive impairment (HR 2.55) and dementia (HR 1.53). […]
Read MoreAuthor: Sophie Eydis Becker’s ASC Review The corporatization of anesthesiology — driven by private equity activity, hospital acquisitions and national practice roll-ups — is transforming how care is delivered, raising concerns about costs, access and physician autonomy. Here are five key dynamics shaping the trend: 1. Rapid consolidation of anesthesia groups Private equity firms and large physician […]
Read MoreAuthors: Rodriguez-Patarroyo et al. Anesthesiology August 20, 2025. doi:10.1097/ALN.0000000000005730 SummaryIn a randomized cross-over study of 20 healthy volunteers, five full-body forced-air warming systems were compared. Across devices, heat flux flipped from net loss to net gain within 5 minutes, and mean skin temperature rose to ~35.5°C by 15 minutes, then stabilized. No statistically or clinically […]
Read MoreAuthor: Gomez M, et al. Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology 37(3):271-278, July 2025. doi:10.1097/ANA.0000000000000981 This case series evaluated the effectiveness of epidural blood patch (EBP) in treating spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH). Data from 36 patients at a single Canadian center (2010–2022) were analyzed, encompassing 82 EBP procedures. Clinical details, treatment techniques, and outcomes were reviewed, with […]
Read MoreAuthor: Pierson D, et al. A & A Practice 19(7):e02017, July 2025. doi:10.1213/XAA.0000000000002017 This Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) study compared preoperative anterior quadratus lumborum block (aQLB; bupivacaine + dexamethasone sodium phosphate + methylprednisolone acetate) with the surgeon-placed intraoperative transversus abdominis plane block (sTAP; bupivacaine + liposomal bupivacaine) within an ERAS pathway for DIEP free-flap breast […]
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