Hardin Medical Center (122 beds) is offering a rare CRNA-only practice where you can enjoy full autonomy and an exceptional lifestyle. • Schedule: 2 weeks on / 1 week off (17 weeks off each year)• Model: Independent CRNA practice – no anesthesiologist supervision• Case Mix: General surgery, orthopedics, endoscopy, OB/GYN (including epidurals & C-sections)• No […]
Read MoreAuthors: Nadeem S et al. Cureus 18(1): e101037. DOI: 10.7759/cureus.101037. SummaryThis narrative review argues that “green anesthesia” needs to move beyond low-flow techniques alone and tackle the larger, highly addressable waste stream generated around anesthesia care. Across multiple operating room (OR) waste audits and implementation reports, anesthesiology contributes a meaningful share of OR waste, and […]
Read MoreAuthors: Glaser R et al. Cureus, 18(1): e101614, January 2026 DOI: 10.7759/cureus.101614 SummaryThis case report covers anesthetic decision-making for uterine evacuation in a 20-year-old primigravida (16 weeks) with a complete hydatidiform mole complicated by extreme β-hCG elevation, biochemical thyrotoxicosis (suppressed TSH with elevated free T4), and frequent ventricular ectopy (PVC bigeminy). The key clinical point […]
Read MoreAuthors: Kume H et al. Cureus, 18(1): e101514, January 2026 DOI: 10.7759/cureus.101514 SummaryThis case report describes the successful use of venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) as rescue therapy for catastrophic Grade 3 bone cement implantation syndrome (BCIS) during total hip arthroplasty in an 80-year-old woman with moderate-to-severe aortic valve stenosis and moderate pulmonary hypertension. The […]
Read MoreAuthors: Naiki H et al. Cureus, 17(6): e86591, June 2025 DOI: 10.7759/cureus.86591 SummaryThis case report describes acute respiratory failure and severe hyperchloremic metabolic acidosis resulting from excessive intravascular absorption of normal saline during hysteroscopic myomectomy. Although isotonic saline is widely considered safer than hypotonic distension media, this case illustrates that large-volume absorption can still lead […]
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