Authors: Charles, Elinor A. MBBS et al Anesthesiology April 04, 2025. Background: Neuraxial anesthesia is the gold standard technique for cesarean delivery, however pain during cesarean delivery may be underreported. The primary aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to determine the incidence of patient reported intraoperative pain during cesarean delivery under neuraxial anesthesia. […]
Read MoreAuthors: Vogt, Keith M. MD, PhD et al Anesthesiology April 09, 2025. Background: Anesthetic agents are well known for their effects on memory and pain, however, prior studies quantifying anesthetic-modulation of memory have not included experimental noxious stimulation. This study used functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to determine how low doses of propofol, dexmedetomidine, and fentanyl […]
Read MoreAuthors: Kamenshchikov, Nikolay O. MD et al Anesthesiology April 09, 2025. Background: Postoperative Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a significant concern for cardiac surgery patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Effective pharmacological interventions to mitigate these risks are urgently needed. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of perioperative nitric oxide (NO) administration […]
Read MoreAuthors: Choe, Mikyung Ph.D. et al Anesthesiology April 03, 2025. Background: The conscious state is maintained through intact communication between brain regions. However, studies on global and regional connectivity changes in unconscious state have been inconsistent. These inconsistencies could arise from unclear definition of unconsciousness, spatial and temporal limitations of neuroimaging modalities, and estimating only […]
Read MoreAuthors: Bucklin, Brenda A. MD, MEHP, FASA et al Anesthesiology April 16, 2025. BACKGROUND: For 40 years, Obstetric Anesthesia Workforce Surveys have been used every decade to assess trends in obstetric anesthesia practice and potential areas for improvement. Anesthesia providers from U.S. hospitals were surveyed in 2022-2023 and provided data for their hospital from 2021. […]
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