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Uncategorized Published - 4 July, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
A 4th of July Message from Dr. Clemens and Anesthesia Experts: Independence and Community

As fireworks light up the sky and families gather for backyard barbecues, we’re reminded that the Fourth of July is about more than just celebration—it’s about reflection. On July 4, 1776, our founders signed the Declaration of Independence, laying the foundation for a nation built on bold ideas: freedom, opportunity, and the belief that we […]

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Uncategorized Published - 3 July, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Breath Analysis of Propofol and Associated Metabolic Signatures: A Pilot Study Using Secondary Electrospray Ionization High-resolution Mass Spectrometry

Authors: Zeng, Jiafa Ph.D. et al Anesthesiology ():10.1097/ALN.0000000000005531, June 03, 2025. Background: Propofol is a widely used anesthetic for total IV anesthesia. Although it is generally safe, rare but serious complications can occur in vulnerable groups, such as critically ill patients and children. Clinicians often rely on surrogate measures (e.g., predicted effect-site concentrations or Bispectral Index), […]

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Uncategorized Published - 3 July, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Increased Plasma Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 Significantly Associates with In-Hospital Acute Kidney Injury after Cardiac Surgery

Authors: Cheruku, Sreekanth R. MD, MPH et al Anesthesiology ():10.1097/ALN.0000000000005605, June 09, 2025. Background: Acute kidney injury (AKI) occurs in 20-30% of cardiac surgery patients and is most often classified as mild. A prior study reported that intact fibroblast growth factor 23 (iFGF23) and C-terminal fibroblast growth factor 23 (cFGF23) measured after cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) were […]

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Uncategorized Published - 3 July, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Associations between SNAP-25 gene polymorphism, autonomic nervous system activity and recovery of consciousness from propofol anesthesia

AUTHORS: Ma, Guanqi MA.Sc et al Anesthesiology ():10.1097/ALN.0000000000005627, June 19, 2025. Background: The release of synaptic neurotransmitters and function of pre-synaptic proteins are essential for maintaining nervous system excitation. General anesthesia is a reversible state characterized by the loss of consciousness and reduced responsiveness. This study hypothesized that polymorphisms in one or more genes encoding the […]

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Uncategorized Published - 3 July, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Discover The Best Anesthesiologist Opportunity in New Mexico

If you’re an anesthesiologist searching for a balanced lifestyle and rewarding work, you’ll want to check out this opportunity. Our all-anesthesiologist group is seeking a dedicated team member to join our collaborative practice. Position Highlights: Zero Call for 3 Weeks: Enjoy three weeks of no call duty, followed by one week of call. Even during […]

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