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Uncategorized Published - 21 November, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Antithrombin Levels during Venoarterial ECMO: Reply

Authors: Alexandre Mansour, M.D., Ph.D. et al  Anesthesiology October 2024. In Reply: We thank Martucci et al. for their letter and their insightful remarks on our article.  Their comments highlight the importance of a close collaboration between anesthesiologist-intensivists and hemostasis specialists, as well as a shared understanding of laboratory coagulation tests. They also provide us with the […]

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Uncategorized Published - 21 November, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
A Great Anesthesiologist Opportunity in Gadsden AL

We are seeking a dedicated anesthesia care team to join our new anesthesia care team contract at Riverview Regional Medical Center.  Gadsden is a town of over 100,000 people that is located 1 hour from Birmingham AL and 2 hours from Atlanta GA. Position Highlights: Anesthesiologist call is 1:3 Competitive salary of $500,000 plus benefits. […]

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Uncategorized Published - 21 November, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Perioperative Brain Health After Stroke: What Are We Missing?

Authors: Matthew K. Whalin, MD, PhD et al  ASA Monitor November 2024, Vol. 88, 1–4. Stroke is a national and global issue – compounded by an aging patient population with progressive comorbidities such as hypertension, diabetes mellitus, heart disease, and cardiac arrhythmias. Almost 800,000 people suffer acute stroke each year in the United States (Circulation 2023;147:e93-621). Many […]

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Uncategorized Published - 21 November, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Trends in Anesthesiology

ASA Monitor November 2024, Vol. 88, 29. Experimental blood test predicts risk for developing COPD, other severe respiratory diseases A scientific team supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has created a preclinical blood test to identify adults most likely to develop severe respiratory conditions, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The blood test analyzes […]

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Uncategorized Published - 20 November, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Plantar Compartment Block Improves Enhanced Recovery after Hallux Valgus Surgery

Authors: Fabien Swisser, M.D. et al  Anesthesiology November 2024, Vol. 141, 891–903. Background Walking ability is a key factor in enhanced recovery after foot ambulatory surgery. Plantar compartment block offers an analgesic alternative to popliteal sciatic nerve block (PSNB) for hallux valgus surgery. The objective of this study was to compare these two regional anesthesia strategies […]

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