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Uncategorized Published - 12 March, 2018    By - Dr Clemens
Don’t Ignore the Feedback in Nonverbal Cues

This is from Harvard Business Review In an ideal world, your colleagues would give you direct, honest feedback. But if they’re not forthcoming, often you can find out what someone really thinks by watching their nonverbal cues. Learn to read facial expressions and body language to understand how your words and actions are being received. […]

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Uncategorized Published - 12 March, 2018    By - Dr Clemens
Perioperative Steroid Use for Tonsillectomy and Its Association With Reoperation for Posttonsillectomy Hemorrhage: A Retrospective Cohort Study

AUTHORS: Miyamoto, Yoshihisa MD, MPH et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: March 2018 – Volume 126 – Issue 3 – p 806–814 BACKGROUND: Steroids reduce postoperative complications after tonsillectomy such as nausea and vomiting, pain, and delayed recovery. However, steroids may also increase the risk of severe posttonsillectomy bleeding requiring reoperation. METHODS: To evaluate the risk of postoperative bleeding […]

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Uncategorized Published - 12 March, 2018    By - Dr Clemens
Impact of Inhalational Anesthetics on Liver Regeneration After Living Donor Hepatectomy: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis

AUTHORS: Jung, Kyeo-Woon MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: March 2018 – Volume 126 – Issue 3 – p 796–804 BACKGROUND: Although desflurane and sevoflurane, the most commonly used inhalational anesthetics, have been linked to postoperative liver injury, their impact on liver regeneration remains unclear. We compared the influence of these anesthetics on the postoperative liver regeneration […]

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Uncategorized Published - 12 March, 2018    By - Dr Clemens
Anesthetic Management and Procedural Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Off-Pump Transapical Implantation of Artificial Chordae to Correct Mitral Regurgitation: Case Series of 76 Patients

AUTHORS: Samalavicius, Robertas Stasys MD, PhD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: March 2018 – Volume 126 – Issue 3 – p 776–784 doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000002767 BACKGROUND: Transapical implantation of artificial chordae using the NeoChord system (NeoChord Inc, Minneapolis, MN) is an emerging beating-heart technique for correction of mitral regurgitation (MR) through a minimally invasive left minithoracotomy. The purpose […]

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Uncategorized Published - 12 March, 2018    By - Dr Clemens
Systemic Hypotension Following Intravenous Administration of Nonionic Contrast Medium During Computed Tomography: Iopromide Versus Iodixanol

AUTHORS: Widmann, Gerlig MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: March 2018 – Volume 126 – Issue 3 – p 769–775 BACKGROUND: In light of the increasing number of radiologic interventions performed under general anesthesia, the effects of contrast media (CM) on circulation and organ perfusion are of paramount importance. The objectives of this study were to systematically […]

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