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AUTHORS: Ostertag, Julian MSc et al Anesthesia & Analgesia 140(1):p 136-144, January 2025. BACKGROUND: During the anesthetic-induced loss of responsiveness (LOR), a “paradoxical excitation” with activation of β-frequencies in the electroencephalogram (EEG) can be observed. Thus, spectral parameters—as widely used in commercial anesthesia monitoring devices—may mistakenly indicate that patients are awake when they are actually losing […]
Read MoreAuthor: Laura Dyrda Becker’s CFO Report Hospital financial metrics overall have improved slightly in 2024 and on average, hospitals are more financially stable heading into 2025 when compared with last year, according to Kaufman Hall’s National Hospital Flash Report. However, many hospitals are still well below pre-pandemic and even 2021 financial benchmarks. Syntellis Performance Solutions, […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Ostović, Helena MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia 140(1):p 67-76, January 2025. BACKGROUND: Colorectal resections are associated with a pronounced inflammatory response, severe postoperative pain, and postoperative ileus. The aim of this study was to evaluate the main effects of lidocaine and ketamine, and their interaction in colorectal cancer (CRC) patients after open surgery. The […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Kim, Richard K. MD, MSc et al Anesthesia & Analgesia 140(1):p 54-61, January 2025. BACKGROUND: Postoperative esophageal pain occurs in 67% of patients after peroral endoscopic esophageal myotomy (POEM). Magnesium can act as a smooth muscle relaxant. This study investigated whether intraoperative magnesium can reduce postoperative esophageal pain in patients undergoing POEM. METHODS: In this […]
Read MoreAuthor: Cameron Cortigiano Becker’s ASC Review A shift toward value-based care, the ongoing consolidation of independent ASCs and an increasing role of AI are three things to look out for in 2025 in the ASC space. These 10 surgeons, CEOs, CFOs and presidents recently connected with Becker’s to give their ASC industry predictions for 2025. Note: Responses […]
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