We are seeking a dedicated anesthesiologist to join our all-anesthesiologist group. Our team will consist of 4 full-time providers and 1 for vacation relief, managing 3 operating rooms. Position Highlights: Zero call for 3 weeks, followed by 1 week of call without daytime work only call after 7 PM therefore you may not work the […]
Read MoreWe 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. […]
Read MoreAuthors: Girish P. Joshi, M.B.B.S., M.D. et al Anesthesiology December 2024, Vol. 141, 1208–1209. To the Editor: There is an exponential increase in the use of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) in recent years due to their numerous clinical benefits. However, GLP-1RAs delay gastric emptying with recent reports of aspiration of gastric contents during sedation and general […]
Read MoreAuthors: Jin-Sheng Zhang, M.S. et al Anesthesiology October 2024. Background Recent evidence indicates that general anesthesia and sleep-wake behavior share some overlapping neural substrates. GABAergic neurons in the central amygdala (CeA) have a high firing rate during wakefulness and play a role in regulating arousal-related behaviors. The objective of this study is to investigate whether […]
Read MoreAuthors: Hao Li, M.D., Ph.D. et al Anesthesiology October 2024. Background Midazolam is a short-acting benzodiazepine frequently used in the perioperative setting. This study aimed to investigate the potential impact of intraoperative midazolam on postoperative delirium (POD) in older patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery. Methods This study included patients aged ≥ 65 years who received general […]
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