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Author: Pamela Schumacher, MS, CCMP ASA Monitor July 2024, Vol. 88, 9–11. Experience with people who refused to be transfused got one doctor thinking about the benefits of screening and treating all surgical patients for anemia. “The inception of the preoperative anemia clinic (PAC) occurred in 2014 when I was the medical director of our Center […]
Read MoreAutors: George Tewfik, MD, MBA, FASA et al ASA Monitor July 2024, Vol. 88, 34–35. When anesthesiologists manage airways in a remote setting, there is an added degree of complexity due to unfamiliar surroundings. A closed claims analysis of airway cases outside of the OR from 2000-2017 (conducted by our team using data from the Anesthesia […]
Read MoreAuthors: Alexander Bautista, MD, MBA, FASA et al ASA Monitor July 2024, Vol. 88, 1–4. Chronic pain is defined as pain that persists for more than three months beyond the time frame of healing. It stands as a pervasive health challenge, emerging as a primary contributor to years lost due to disability on a global scale, […]
Read MoreASA Monitor July 2024, Vol. 88, 14. A 19-year-old man is admitted to your trauma center after a gunshot wound to the chest. He is in hemorrhagic shock, and you are considering 4-factor prothrombin complex concentrate (4-PCC) in addition to blood transfusion. According to a recent study that compared 4-PCC with placebo for traumatically injured patients […]
Read MoreAuthors: John W. Patton, III, MD, MBA et al ASA Monitor July 2024, Vol. 88, 29–30. Social media is defined as “forms of electronic communication (e.g., social networking and microblogging) through which users create online communities to share information, ideas, personal messages, and other content” (asamonitor.pub/3y9rAVf). Its origins can be traced back to the United States […]
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