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Read MoreAuthor: Francesca Mathewes Becker’s ASC Review The success of the ASC model relies heavily on patient selection, from both a safety and operational efficiency perspective. But a convergence of factors — from CMS policy to technological advancements and an aging population — has resulted in ASCs managing an increasingly high level of acuity in patients. The anesthesia infrastructure that served […]
Read MoreAuthor: Franklin Dexter, et al. Cureus, June 22, 2026 Prolonged tracheal extubation, defined as 15 minutes or longer from the end of surgery until removal of the endotracheal tube, reduces operating room efficiency and leaves the surgical team idle. Residual volatile anesthetic at the end of surgery is a major modifiable cause of delayed extubation. […]
Read MoreAuthor: Ibrahim Mahmoud, et al. Cureus, May 30, 2026 Acute kidney injury in critically ill patients should no longer be viewed as a single event defined only by an increase in serum creatinine. This narrative review describes AKI as a dynamic and heterogeneous syndrome involving kidney stress, structural injury, declining function, possible renal replacement therapy, […]
Read MoreRadius Anesthesia blog Over-reliance on opioids and the risk of patients subsequently developing opioid dependence remain significant problems within the American healthcare system, affecting tens of thousands of patients each year. While severe pain management is an important component of postoperative care, a comparison between the opioid prescribing practices in the U.S. prescribed opioids at […]
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