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Uncategorized Published - 9 December, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Exploring the Use of CBD in Pain Management

Author: Dr Nikesh Seth Feedspot Chronic pain affects millions of individuals worldwide, and finding effective, long-term pain management solutions remains a challenge for both patients and healthcare providers. While traditional medications like opioids and NSAIDs are often prescribed, they come with their own set of risks and side effects. In recent years, CBD (Cannabidiol) has […]

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Uncategorized Published - 9 December, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Where anesthesiology jobs are declining

Author: Patsy Newitt Becker’s ASC Review From 2019 to 2023, Missouri saw the largest decline in anesthesiologist employment, seeing a 75% decrease in anesthesiology positions, according to an October study from Rivanna. The company determined where anesthesia jobs are booming by reviewing data from Indeed job posts for anesthesiologists across different states was analyzed to identify regional […]

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Uncategorized Published - 9 December, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Science, Medicine, and the Anesthesiologist

Povidone iodine vs chlorhexidine gluconate in alcohol for preoperative skin antisepsis: A randomized clinical trial. JAMA 2024; 332:541–9. PMID: 38884982. Author: Jamie Sleigh, M.D. Anesthesiology December 2024, Vol. 141, A13–A15. The World Health Organization recommends chlorhexidine solutions over povidone iodine solutions for surgical skin preparation. This advice is based on meta-analyses suggesting that chlorhexidine achieves better […]

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Uncategorized Published - 6 December, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Damage Control Resuscitation in Traumatic Hemorrhage: Comment

Authors: Maxwell B. Baker, M.Sc. et al  Anesthesiology December 2024, Vol. 141, 1213–1215. To the Editor: We read with great enthusiasm the manuscript by Richards et al. titled “Damage Control Resuscitation in Traumatic Hemorrhage: It Is More Than Fixing the Holes and Filling the Tank.”  This comprehensive review significantly contributes to our understanding of resuscitation strategies in traumatic […]

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Uncategorized Published - 6 December, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Damage Control Resuscitation in Traumatic Hemorrhage: Comment

Authors: Scott Hughey, M.D., L.C.D.R., M.C., U.S.N. et al  Anesthesiology December 2024, Vol. 141, 1212–1213. To the Editor: We were pleased to read the Clinical Focus Review by Richards et al., “Damage Control Resuscitation in Traumatic Hemorrhage: It Is More Than Fixing the Holes and Filling the Tank”  in the March 2024 issue of Anesthesiology. This review is one […]

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