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Uncategorized Published - 11 September, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Discover The Best Anesthesiologist Opportunity in New Mexico

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 […]

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Uncategorized Published - 11 September, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Preoperative N-terminal Pro–B-type Natriuretic Peptide and High-sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T and Outcomes after Major Noncardiac Surgery

Authors: Bing-Cheng Zhao, M.D. et al  Anesthesiology September 2024, Vol. 141, 475–488. Background Patients undergoing noncardiac surgery have varying risk of cardiovascular complications. This study evaluated preoperative N-terminal pro–B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) and high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T to enhance cardiovascular events prediction for major noncardiac surgery. Methods This prospective cohort study included adult patients with cardiovascular […]

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Uncategorized Published - 11 September, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
METHODS OF MYOCARDIAL MANAGEMENT DURING CARDIAC SURGERY

Cardiac Anesthesiologist Feedspot Moderately Hypothermic Intermittent Global Myocardial Ischemia Intermittent cardiac ischemia with moderate cardiac hypothermia requires performing cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) with a perfusate temperature between 25°C and 30°C. During this method, the surgeon operates on or in the heart for 10 to 15 minutes while the ascending aorta is clamped (stopping coronary perfusion) or individual […]

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Uncategorized Published - 11 September, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Sublingual Hematoma: A Rare Anesthetic Complication

Authors: Adam Warrick, M.D. et al  Anesthesiology August 2024. These images demonstrate sublingual hematoma progression in a patient presenting for repeat laparoscopy after cholecystectomy complicated by incomplete hemostasis (fig.1, A to C, arrows). On postoperative day one, the patient reported frenulum tenderness, purpura, and an expanding mass beneath her tongue (fig.1, A). Otolaryngology evaluation was obtained, […]

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Uncategorized Published - 11 September, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Use of Neuromuscular Blocking and Antagonism Agents across the Spectrum of Renal Impairment Undergoing Major Inpatient Surgery

Authors: Douglas A. Colquhoun, M.B., Ch.B., M.Sc., M.P.H. et al  Anesthesiology September 2024, Vol. 141, 602–607. To the Editor: Cisatracurium has traditionally been utilized in patients with severe renal impairment due to its clearance by Hoffman elimination. However, cisatracurium cannot be antagonized by sugammadex, which is specific to rocuronium and vecuronium. Sugammadex, compared to neostigmine, reduces […]

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