We are seeking a dedicated anesthesia care team to join our new anesthesia care team contract at Lubbock Heart and Surgery Hospital in Lubbock TX. Position Highlights: Anesthesiologist call is 1:3 Competitive salary of $575,000 plus benefits. 8 weeks of vacation. CRNA no call Competitive salary of $280,000 plus benefits. 8 weeks of vacation. Interested? […]
Read MoreAuthors: Heyu Ji, M.D.; Xulei Cui, M.D. Anesthesiology October 2024, Vol. 141, 804. To the Editor: We read with interest the research letter in the journal by Yang et al., which provides an analysis of the success rate of awake flexible bronchoscopic intubation in patients with a high burden of illness. While the study reports a commendable 100% success […]
Read MoreAuthors: Tran M D, Davies J, Himstead A S, et al. ( Cureus 16(10): e70866. doi:10.7759/cureus.70866 Abstract Gunshot wounds (GSWs) to the head and neck are a common etiology of traumatic brain injury. Tangential GSWs (TGSWs) are a subset of GSWs wherein the missile penetrates tissue adjacent to the cranium, causing varying degrees of intracranial […]
Read MoreAuthors: Sharma V, Tudimilla S, Yerramshetty M (October 05, 2024 Cureus 16(10): e70886. doi:10.7759/cureus.70886 Abstract Coarctation of the aorta (CoA) accounts for a small percentage of all congenital heart diseases (CHD) and occurs with a rare incidence in live births. It is a frequently diagnosed cardiac defect in infancy, though some patients present later with severe […]
Read MoreAuthor: Alexandra Murphy Becker’s Hospital Review The American Hospital Association called on President Biden to declare the current intravenous IV solution shortage a national emergency in an Oct. 7 news release, citing significant challenges for healthcare providers across the U.S. The action follows the closure of the Deerfield, Ill.-based Baxter International plant in Marion, N.C., due to […]
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