Authors: Eric C. Sun, M.D., Ph.D. et al Anesthesiology 10 2018, Vol.129, 700-709. What We Already Know about This Topic: Both nurse anesthetists and anesthesiologist assistants work together with physician anesthesiologists as part of care teams It is unknown whether the specific anesthesia care team composition (physician anesthesiologist plus nurse anesthetist or anesthesiologist assistant) is associated […]
Read MoreAuthors: Lukas Pichler, M.D. et al Anesthesiology 10 2018, Vol.129, 689-699. What We Already Know about This Topic: The need for long-duration nonopioid pain relief after total knee arthroplasty has driven multimodal analgesic regimens, some of which include the administration of liposomal bupivacaine It is unclear whether the use of liposomal bupivacaine is reliably associated with […]
Read MoreAuthors: Samir Kendale, M.D. et al Anesthesiology 10 2018, Vol.129, 675-688. What We Already Know about This Topic: The ability to predict postinduction hypotension remains limited and challenging due to the multitude of data elements that may be considered Novel machine-learning algorithms may offer a systematic approach to predict postinduction hypotension, but are understudied What This […]
Read MoreAuthors: Christine K. Lee, M.S., Ph.D. et al Anesthesiology 10 2018, Vol.129, 649-662. What We Already Know about This Topic: Robust predictions are required to compare perioperative mortality among hospitals Deep neural network systems, a type of machine learning, can be used to develop highly nonlinear prediction models What This Article Tells Us That Is […]
Read MoreAuthors: Raphaël Cinotti, M.D., Ph.D. et al Anesthesiology published on September 18, 2018. What We Already Know about This Topic: The authors developed a score for predicting the risk of postoperative complications What This Article Tells Us That Is New: The score was developed from […]
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