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Author: Tom Rosenthal Anesthesiology News Air contamination standards for microbial aerosol particulates in the OR are needed to reduce the risk for SSIs, said Charles E. Edmiston Jr., PhD, at the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology 2018 annual conference. The technology now exists that can accurately measure viable aerosol microbes in the […]
Read MoreQuality, Queries and Quandaries: A Review of the American Society of Anesthesiologists’ Practice Management Meeting Author: Emil Engels, MD, MBA, CPC, FASA Las Vegas—The Eiffel Tower, named after Gustave Eiffel, was built to welcome travelers to the World’s Fair of 1889. Its construction was opposed by many important figures in the arts, who criticized it […]
Read MoreAuthor: Richard Novak, MD The Anesthesia Consultant A French anesthesiologist was accused of poisoning patients to trigger cardiac arrests during surgery. Nine patients died. Dr. Frédéric Péchier is apparently suspected of injecting lethal doses of potassium chloride or anesthetics into intravenous bags either prior to or during simple surgeries. This allegedly caused patients to have […]
Read MoreHealthDay News Authors note lack of studies on whether extending sleep improves cardiometabolic health in adults Increasing the length of nightly sleep may help reduce the risk for cardiovascular disease and metabolic disorders, according to a review published in the June Journal of Sleep Research. Rob H.P. Henst, from the University of Cape Town in […]
Read MoreAuthor: Michael Vlessides Anesthesiology News Day-of-surgery administration of 6 L or more of intraoperative fluid is associated with perioperative morbidity across a variety of measures, according to a database analysis by a multicenter research team. In addition, the analysis concluded that the primary driver of fluid administration levels was hospital practice, and not patient- or […]
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