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Author: Richard Novak The Anesthesia Consultant At the academic medical center where I work, when a physician reaches the age of 74½ years he or she must pass cognitive testing to retain their medical staff privileges. The testing includes a peer-conducted clinical skills assessment by three medical staff members, a comprehensive physical exam, and cognitive […]
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: Shiri Zarour, MD et al Anesthesiology July 2024. Background Intraoperative hypotension might contribute to the development of postoperative delirium through inadequate cerebral perfusion. However, evidence regarding the association between intraoperative hypotension and postoperative delirium is equivocal. We therefore tested the hypothesis that in patients>70 years having elective non-cardiac surgery, intraoperative hypotension is associated with […]
Read MoreAuthors: Andrew King, MD, MS et al ASA Monitor April 2024, Vol. 88, 33. A family history of deaths under general anesthesia – an unlikely nightmare for the modern anesthesiologist. But for Dr. Jim Villiers, that was a challenge he had to face for his patient in 1960s Melbourne, Australia. Malignant hyperthermia (MH), a topic we […]
Read MoreAuthors: Steven Gayer, MD, MBA, FASA et al ASA Monitor November 2023, Vol. 87, 29. The warning signs are present. In 2023, some medical specialties are reporting the most severe drug shortages in recent memory (asamonitor.pub/3LkTVMd). These trends have sparked fervent discussions among lawmakers, regulators, and the health care community on how best to mitigate drug […]
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