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AUTHORS: Aakre, Elin Kismul MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia 139(2):p 313-322, August 2024. BACKGROUND: An elevated cardiac troponin concentration is a prognostic factor for perioperative cardiac morbidity and mortality. In elderly patients undergoing emergency abdominal surgery, frailty is a recognized risk factor, but little is known about the prognostic value of cardiac troponin in these […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: de Oliveira Filho et al Anesthesia & Analgesia 139(2):p 281-290, August 2024. BACKGROUND: The learning-curve cumulative sum method (LC-CUSUM) and its risk-adjusted form (RA-LC-CUSUM) have been proposed as performance-monitoring methods to assess competency during the learning phase of procedural skills. However, scarce data exist about the method’s accuracy. This study aimed to compare the […]
Read MoreAuthors: Azamfirei, Razvan MS et al Anesthesia & Analgesia 139(2):p 263-271, August 2024. Inadequate perioperative pain control has deleterious effects on children’s development and can lead to heightened pain experiences and the avoidance of future medical procedures. Reports of perioperative use of methadone in children are increasing, as it has a favorable pharmacodynamic profile; however, the […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Law, Tyler J. MD, MSc, FRCPC et al Anesthesia & Analgesia 139(1):p 15-24, July 2024. BACKGROUND: There is a large global deficit of anesthesia providers. In 2016, the World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists (WFSA) conducted a survey to count the number of anesthesia providers worldwide. Much work has taken place since then to strengthen […]
Read MoreAuthor: Steven Cohen, M.D. Anesthesiology July 2024, Vol. 141, A13–A15 A multi-ancestry genetic study of pain intensity in 598,339 veterans. Nat Med 2024; 30:1075–84. PMID: 38429522. Genetics has been shown to account for between 25% and up to 60% of pain, which can span the spectrum between pain sensitivity and tolerance, response to analgesics, and […]
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