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Authors: Naveed Siddiqui, M.D., M.Sc et al Anesthesiology 12 2018, Vol.129, 1132-1139. What We Already Know about This Topic: Accurate identification of the cricothyroid membrane is key for success of emergency cricothyrotomy Ultrasound has been reported to identify the cricothyroid membrane more accurately than external palpation in patients with normal neck anatomy What This Article Tells […]
Read MoreAuthors: Sérgio M. Pereira, M.D. et al Anesthesiology 12 2018, Vol.129, 1070-1081. What We Already Know about This Topic: In patients with adult respiratory distress syndrome, physiologic tidal volume and positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) are protective In patients without lung diseases undergoing mechanical ventilation under general anesthesia, optimal PEEP is unknown What This Article Tells Us […]
Read MoreAuthors: Alexandre Joosten, M.D. et al Anesthesiology November 9, 2018. What We Already Know about This Topic: Balanced hydroxyethyl starch solution, as part of intraoperative goal-directed fluid therapy, is associated with better short-term outcomes than administration of a balanced crystalloid solution in patients having major open abdominal surgery The safety of modern hydroxyethyl starch solutions remains […]
Read MoreAuthors: Mathieu Béland, M.D., F.R.C.P.C. Anesthesiology November 8, 2018. FRACTURE/EMBOLIZATION is a rare complication of arterial cannulas for continuous hemodynamic monitoring during general anesthesia.1 While endovascular retrieval of embolized material is not a new technique, management of broken arterial cannulas has only been described as surgical, in total or partially. However, complete endovascular treatment can be successfully […]
Read MoreAuthors: Ashish K. Khanna, M.D., F.C.C.P., F.C.C.M. et al Anesthesiology 12 2018, Vol.129, 1101-1110. What We Already Know about This Topic: Use of beta (β) blockers in the perioperative period is associated with reduced incidence of postoperative atrial fibrillation In chronic β-blocker users, optimal timing for β-blocker resumption in the postoperative setting is unclear What This […]
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