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Author: Chase Doyle Anesthesiology News Case volume for cardiac anesthesiologists is on the rise, and it’s not limited to just cardiac surgical procedures. Rather, according to a recent retrospective analysis, cardiac anesthesiology care is increasingly requested for cases traditionally covered by general anesthesiologists. Over the course of six months at a single academic institution, the […]
Read MoreMethadone vs desflurane as an adjunct to remifentanil may help reduce perioperative opioid requirements in adolescents undergoing spinal surgery, according to a study published in the Journal of Anesthesia. The study included 60 adolescents scheduled to undergo posterior spinal fusion to treat idiopathic scoliosis. Participants were randomly assigned to receive desflurane plus remifentanil, remifentanil plus methadone (0.1 mg/kg […]
Read MoreNational Provider Identifiers (NPIs) are vulnerable to identity theft, according to an article published in Physicians Practice. Thousands of health care providers’ NPIs are stolen each year and are used for further fraudulent schemes, including Medicaid and Medicare fraud. NPIs are vulnerable because they are not confidential and are publicly available on the National Plan and […]
Read MoreAuthor: Tori Rodriguez, MA, LPC Minimizing the risk for opioid-related side effects and preventing opioid abuse are among the major challenges involved in the provision of optimal perioperative care. In the postoperative period, opioid-naive individuals have an increased risk for chronic opioid use, with one study showing prolonged opioid use in 3% of this population after major […]
Read MoreAnesthesiology News Ying (Amy) Ye, MD, MPH Resident Physician, CA-3 Department of Anesthesiology NYU Langone Health New York, New York Taoyuan (Robert) Feng, MD Resident Physician, CA-2 Department of Anesthesiology NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center New York, New York D. John Doyle, MD, PhD Consultant Anesthesiologist Department of General Anesthesiology Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Abu […]
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