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AUTHORS: Pangasa, Neha MD, DNB et al Anesthesia & Analgesia 140(5):p 1159-1167, May 2025. BACKGROUND: Morphine is commonly used in pediatric caudal blocks. We compared the analgesic efficacy and effect on cortisol levels of intrathecal morphine and bupivacaine with caudal morphine and bupivacaine in children undergoing lower abdominal surgeries. METHODS: Forty children undergoing lower abdominal surgeries […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Li, Nan MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia 140(5):p 1140-1148, May 2025. BACKGROUND: The Simple Postoperative AKI Risk (SPARK) index is a novel model for predicting risk of postoperative acute kidney injury (PO-AKI) among patients after noncardiac surgery. However, the performance of the index has been inconsistent partly due to heterogeneity in case mix and […]
Read MoreAuthors: Johnstone, Robert MD*; Bader, Angela M. MD, MPH†; Hepner, David L. MD, MPH† Anesthesia & Analgesia 140(5):p 1105-1110, May 2025. Some medical staff leaders think neuropsychologic testing and specialty-specific vision and motor testing constitute best practices for assessing older physicians before renewing their practice privileges.1 They reason that the cognitive decline of some older anesthesiologists […]
Read MoreAuthor: Anna Falvey Becker’s Hospital Review Massachusetts has the highest hourly mean wage for nurse anesthetists in the U.S., and West Virginia has the highest hourly mean wage for CRNAs after adjusted for cost of living, according to data published April 2 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Below are the mean hourly and annual wages for […]
Read MoreAuthors: Ramly, Mohd S. MD, FCAI et al Anesthesia & Analgesia 140(4):p 768-777, April 2025. Abstract It is almost 2 decades since it was first hypothesized that anesthesia technique might modulate cancer biology and thus potentially influence patients’ long-term outcomes after cancer surgery. Since then, research efforts have been directed towards elucidating the potential pharmacological and […]
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