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Authors: Wei Yu Yao et al BMC Anesthesiology Volume 19, Article number: 123 (2019) Background The obstetric airway is a significant cause of maternal morbidity and mortality. Endotracheal intubation is considered the standard of care but the laryngeal mask airway (LMA) has gained acceptance as a rescue airway and has been incorporated into the obstetric airway management guidelines. In […]
Read MoreRarities With Anesthetic Implications Elizabeth A.M. Frost, MD Professor of Anesthesiology Mount Sinai Medical Center New York, New York Anesthesiology News Pitt-Hopkins Syndrome What Is It? Pitt-Hopkins syndrome (PHS), first reported by Drs. Pitt and Hopkins in two unrelated patients, in 1978, is a genetic disorder characterized by severe intellectual disability, epilepsy, speech absence or […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Maheshwari, Kamal MD, MPH et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: March 2019 BACKGROUND: We previously reported that the duration of hospitalization was not different between isoflurane and sevoflurane. But more plausible consequences of using soluble volatile anesthetics are delayed emergence from anesthesia and prolonged stays in the postanesthesia care unit (PACU). We therefore compared isoflurane and sevoflurane […]
Read MoreAuthors: Jingfei Guo et al MC Anesthesiology Volume 19, Article number: 129 (2019) Background The efficacy of tranexamic acid (TXA) to reduce perioperative blood loss and allogeneic blood transfusion in cardiac surgeries has been proved in previous studies, but its adverse effects especially seizure has always been a problem of concern. This meta-analysis aims to provide information on the optimal […]
Read MoreAuthor: James Prudden Anesthesiology News The medical team that oversaw the successful rescue of 12 Thai soccer players and their coach has been very guarded in their comments following the event, refusing to be interviewed by us and others interested in how they did it. Well, now we know some facts. In a letter to The New […]
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