AUTHORS: Zhang, Haopeng PhD, MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia April 17, 2025. BACKGROUND: Minimum alveolar concentration (MAC) is used as the standard measure of potency for volatile anesthetic agents. However, there is a lack of effective and quantitative indicator of the combined potency of multiple coadministered inhalation and intravenous anesthetics. We hypothesized that an indicator […]
Read MoreIf you’re an anesthesiologist searching for a balanced lifestyle and rewarding work, you’ll want to check out this opportunity. Our all-anesthesiologist group is seeking a dedicated team member to join our collaborative practice. Position Highlights: Zero Call for 3 Weeks: Enjoy three weeks of no call duty, followed by one week of call. Even during […]
Read MoreWe’re excited to announce the formation of a new anesthesia group in Riverdale, GA, located just 10 minutes from the Atlanta Airport. We’re seeking dedicated CRNAs to join our collaborative care team, which will include 4 full-time CRNAs and 2 anesthesiologists managing 4 operating rooms. This is a 25% independent practice and doing own blocks! […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Firth, Paul MBChB, BA et al Anesthesia & Analgesia May 01, 2025. BACKGROUND: The health care systems in low-income countries have extremely limited capacity to treat surgical diseases. The perioperative mortality rate has been suggested as a key quality metric to guide the expansion of care, but there is little information on how to […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Fisher, Clark MD, PhD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia 140(5):p 1016-1027, May 2025. BACKGROUND: Although high-opioid anesthesia was long the standard for cardiac surgery, some anesthesiologists now favor multimodal analgesia and low-opioid anesthetic techniques. The typical cardiac surgery opioid dose is unclear, and the degree to which patients, anesthesiologists, and institutions influence this opioid dose […]
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