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Authors: Lockey D et al., Br J Anaesth 2014 Aug 15; 113:220 Intubation was successful in 99% of patients, and all surgical airways were successful in this large retrospective series. To assess airway management of trauma patients in a physician-led prehospital system in England, researchers conducted a retrospective database review of 7256 prehospital trauma intubations […]
Read MoreAuthor: KRAIG S. DE LANZAC, MD A guest column by the American Society of Anesthesiologists Daily, and often several times a day, I am asked by patients about my role as a physician anesthesiologist. Occasionally the answer involves reiterating to patients that an anesthesiologist is a physician. Once we get into the discussion, patients are […]
Read MoreNew research linking epidural anaesthesia during childbirth to reduced risk for postpartum depression suggests that pain control during labor and delivery may lower women’s risk of developing the serious mood disorder. To examine the relationship between pain during labor and postpartum depression, Ting Ding, MD, from the Department of Anesthesiology and the Department of Surgical […]
Read MoreThe economics of market consolidation usually are clear: The fewer entities dominating a given market, the more power those players have in determining pricing and payment for their goods and services. But when it comes to the health care industry and anesthesiologists in particular, the effects of market consolidation are far less straightforward. Recent research […]
Read MoreKetamine does not increase intracranial pressure, increase risk for death, or extend intensive care unit length of stay compared with drugs commonly used to intubate adult patients in the emergency department (ED), new data indicate. In a systematic review, Lindsay Cohen, MD, from the Royal College Emergency Medicine Residency Training Program, University of British Columbia, […]
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