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Uncategorized Published - 13 January, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Discover The Best Anesthesiologist Opportunity in New Mexico

If you’re an anesthesiologist searching for a balanced lifestyle and rewarding work, you’ll want to check out this opportunity. Our all-anesthesiologist group is seeking a dedicated team member to join our collaborative practice. Position Highlights: Zero Call for 3 Weeks: Enjoy three weeks of no call duty, followed by one week of call. Even during […]

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Uncategorized Published - 10 January, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
The Use of the Internal Jugular Vein Collapsibility Index (IJVCI) for the Prediction of Postspinal Hypotension in Geriatric Patients Posted for Lower Limb Surgeries

Authors: Kaur K, Sara H, Duggal G, et al. Cureus 17(1): e76824. January 2025 Background and aims Hypotension is a recognized consequence of subarachnoid block (SAB). Sonographic measurements of inferior vena cava (IVC) index have been explored to assess intravascular volume. Internal jugular vein (IJV) assessment as a surrogate has been used in pregnant patients, […]

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Uncategorized Published - 10 January, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Right Ventricular Dysfunction in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and Its Quantification by Tricuspid Annular Plane Systolic Excursion on Transthoracic Echocardiography

Authors: Satapathy H, Ahmed A, Joshi S A, et al. Cureus 17(1): e76868. January 2025 Background Right ventricular (RV) dysfunction is a typical complication of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), which is an independent predictor of poor prognosis in ARDS. Thus, evaluation of RV function is a crucial component of ARDS patient management. The present […]

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Uncategorized Published - 10 January, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Association Between Preoperative Anemia and Cognitive Function in a Large Cohort Study of Older Patients Undergoing Elective Surgery

AUTHORS: Howell, Keith MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia 140(1):p 14-23, January 2025. BACKGROUND: The etiology of anemia has tremendous overlap with the disease states responsible for cognitive decline. We used data from a perioperative database of older adults undergoing elective surgery with anesthesia to (1) examine relationships among preoperative anemia blood markers, preoperative screeners of […]

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Uncategorized Published - 10 January, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Curriculum Development for the South African Essential Steps in Managing Obstetric Emergencies (ESMOE) Anesthesiology Training Module

AUTHORS: Kuün, Engela FCA(SA); Spijkerman, Sandra FCA(SA) Anesthesia & Analgesia 139(6):p 1181-1189, December 2024. BACKGROUND: The United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 3 (SDG3) for 2030 aims at <70 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births. South Africa (SA) falls short of this goal and most deaths occur in district and regional hospitals. Due to low anesthesiologist (specialist […]

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