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Uncategorized Published - 8 May, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Impact of Neuraxial Preservative-Free Morphine in Vaginal Delivery on Opiate Consumption and Recovery

AUTHORS: Katz, Daniel MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia 140(5):p 1063-1070, May 2025. BACKGROUND: Neuraxial opioids are commonly used after cesarean delivery (CD). However, they are not commonly used after vaginal delivery (VD) though some studies have suggested they may be beneficial from a pain perspective. However, they did not evaluate other potential benefits including patient […]

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Uncategorized Published - 8 May, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Is the Compassion of Anesthesiologists Associated With Postoperative Pain and Patient Experience?

AUTHORS: Mitrev, Ludmil V. MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia 140(5):p 1040-1047, May 2025. BACKGROUND: Patient perception of physician compassion may be associated with improved health outcomes, yet it is unclear whether it is associated with postoperative pain reduction or improved patient experience metrics in same-day surgery patients. We hypothesized that higher anesthesiologist compassion during the […]

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Uncategorized Published - 8 May, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Intraoperative Opioid Administration Variation in Cardiac Surgery: Predictable, Yet Not Personalized

AUTHORS: Rolfzen, Megan L. MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia 140(5):p 1012-1014, May 2025. Significant attention, time, and research have been devoted to the reduction of opioid consumption, both in the context of chronic pain treatment and for perioperative use. The 2023 Lancet Commission was dedicated to understanding the causes of the opioid crisis and headlining efforts to […]

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Uncategorized Published - 8 May, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Feasibility Study of an Indicator of Equivalent Potency of Multiple Anesthetics Normalized by Minimum Alveolar Concentration Derived From Response Surface Models

AUTHORS: Zhang, Haopeng PhD, MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia April 17, 2025. BACKGROUND: Minimum alveolar concentration (MAC) is used as the standard measure of potency for volatile anesthetic agents. However, there is a lack of effective and quantitative indicator of the combined potency of multiple coadministered inhalation and intravenous anesthetics. We hypothesized that an indicator […]

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Uncategorized Published - 8 May, 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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