Author: Isabelle Constant, M.D., Ph.D. Anesthesiology October 2024, Vol. 141, 632–634. “[T]he target of inhibiting subcortical reactivity in anesthetized neonates without overdosing the cerebral cortex seems to be crucial[.]” In this month’s issue of Anesthesiology, Corlette et al. present a review aiming to analyze published electroencephalography (EEG) profiles in anesthetized neonates. This article comes from a team renowned […]
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 MoreWe 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 call is 1:6 Competitive salary of $280,000 plus benefits. 8 weeks of vacation. […]
Read MoreAuthors: Kevin W Gibbs et al N Engl j Med 2024 Jun 20;390(23):2165-2177 Background: Among critically ill adults undergoing tracheal intubation, hypoxemia increases the risk of cardiac arrest and death. The effect of preoxygenation with noninvasive ventilation, as compared with preoxygenation with an oxygen mask, on the incidence of hypoxemia during tracheal intubation is uncertain. Methods: In […]
Read MoreAuthors: Alain Deschamps et al JAMA . 2024 Jul 9;332(2):112-123 Importance: Intraoperative electroencephalogram (EEG) waveform suppression, suggesting excessive general anesthesia, has been associated with postoperative delirium. Objective: To assess whether EEG-guided anesthesia decreases the incidence of delirium after cardiac surgery. Design, setting, and participants: Randomized, parallel-group clinical trial of 1140 adults 60 years or older undergoing cardiac surgery at […]
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