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Author: Lasso Andrade, Fabricio Andres MD, MSc, MSA Anesthesia & Analgesia January 27, 2025 To the Editor The use of dexamethasone in noncardiac outpatient surgery has been a topic of debate. In the most recent consensus, Rajan et al recommended a 4 mg dose based on a single study demonstrating noninferiority in postoperative site infection […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Tran, Bryant W. MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia January 2025. To the Editor We read with interest the research report by Stoker et al, which demonstrated superior outcomes when normothermic machine perfusion (NMP) was used for deceased donor liver transplantation. While the study justifies the use of NMP, real-world challenges exist which prevent […]
Read MoreAuthors: Turner R A, Simmons C G, Ramirez S, et al. Cureus 17(1): e78075. January 2025 Abstract Pulse oximetry is a critical component of patient monitoring to ensure adequate oxygenation in the perioperative period. However, its use remains limited in low- and middle-income countries due to device scarcity, limited funding, and lack of training. This […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Noteboom, Sijm H. MSc et al Anesthesia & Analgesia January 22, 2025. BACKGROUND: Rotational thromboelastometry (ROTEM) is widely used for point-of-care coagulation testing to reduce blood transfusions. Accurate interpretation of ROTEM data is crucial and requires substantial training. This study investigates the inter- and intrarater reliability of ROTEM interpretation among experts and compares their […]
Read MoreAuthors: Jain, Divya MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia January 2025. To the Editor We read with interest the publication “Point-of-Care Lung Ultrasound to Evaluate Lung Isolation During One-Lung Ventilation in Children: A Blinded Observational Feasibility Study” by Moharir et al. We applaud the authors for this study, which is vastly relevant to pediatric thoracic […]
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