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Uncategorized Published - 2 May, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
We need a great CRNA to join our new anesthesia team Riverdale, GA!

We’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! […]

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Uncategorized Published - 1 May, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Intertransverse Process Block With Catheter Placement for Postoperative Pain Management in a Patient With Alcoholic Liver Disease and Portal Hypertension

Authors: Nakazawa K et al Cureus March 18, 2025 Abstract Epidural analgesia is typically avoided in patients with portal hypertension due to multiple risk factors: engorgement of epidural venous plexuses, platelet dysfunction despite normal counts, and potential postoperative coagulopathy following liver surgery. These risks persist even when preoperative coagulation parameters appear normal. While peripheral nerve […]

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Uncategorized Published - 1 May, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Oxygen supplementation in pediatric sedation—prospective, multicenter, randomized controlled trial

Authors: Lee, Ji-Hyun M.D, Ph.D. et al Anesthesiology April 11, 2025. Background: Children undergoing moderate to deep sedation for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures are susceptible to hypoxemia because of their anatomical and physiological features. However, optimal oxygen administration methods are unclear. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of oxygen supplementation during sedation using either […]

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Uncategorized Published - 1 May, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Association of Anaemia With Higher Mortality and Disability After Subarachnoid Haemorrhage

Authors: Priyavarshini Ramesh et al Cureus April 26, 2025 Abstract Background: Critical care management in subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) aims to facilitate neuroprotection and prevent secondary neurological insults. Anaemia after SAH leads to reduced cerebral oxygen delivery and poor outcomes. This study aimed to investigate the association between anaemia and mortality and morbidity outcomes in patients […]

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Uncategorized Published - 1 May, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
From Spinal Meningioma to Compressive Hematoma: A Case of Spontaneous Spinal Hematoma Mimicking Meningioma in a Pregnant Woman

Authors: Kherchttou Y, et al Cureus April 27, 2025 Abstract Spontaneous spinal hematomas are rare but potentially life-threatening, particularly during pregnancy, where they can mimic other spinal lesions, complicating diagnosis and management. We report a case of a 26-year-old pregnant woman at 23 weeks of gestation, who presented with sudden-onset paraparesis. Neurological examination revealed signs […]

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