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. […]
Read MoreWe 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 MoreAuthors: Sachiko Omi, MD, PhD; Akito Ohmura, MD, PhD; Katsuyuki Miyasaka, MD, PhD Anesthesia Safety Patient Foundation Volume 39, No. 3 INTRODUCTION The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) was established in 1947 as a nongovernmental organization (NGO) in the United Nations with the aim of revitalizing the global economy post-World War II. ISO has primarily […]
Read MoreAuthors: Rodney A. Gabriel, M.D., M.A.S. et al Anesthesiology December 2024, Vol. 141, 1039–1050. Background Pectoralis-II and paravertebral nerve blocks are both used to treat pain after breast surgery. Most previous studies involving mastectomy identified little difference of significance between the two approaches. Whether this is also accurate for nonmastectomy procedures remains unknown. Methods Participants undergoing […]
Read MoreAuthors: Janak Chandrasoma, MD; Abigail Song, BS; Joseph Szokol, MD; Antreas Hindoyan, MD Anesthesia Safety Patient Foundation Volume 39, No. 3 INTRODUCTION The APSF Newsletter in 2009 discussed the risk of late thrombosis after drug-eluting stent placement as an ongoing patient safety concern.1 It found that in-stent thrombosis, though rare, accounted for a 60% myocardial infarction (MI) rate […]
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