Authors: Nicolas Leister et al Pediatric Anesthesia First published: 18 August 2026 Background Robin sequence (RS) is characterized by upper airway obstruction leading to life-threatening desaturations in neonates. Procedural sedation in this population presents unique challenges due to anatomical airway anomalies, young patient age, and associated comorbidities. The pre-epiglottic baton-plate (PEBP) procedure is a non-invasive, […]
Read MoreAuthors: Lebowitz M, Azzarello T ( Cureus 18(8): e115281. doi:10.7759/cureus.115281 Abstract Vagal-mediated cardiovascular responses can occur following carbon dioxide pneumoperitoneum during laparoscopic surgery. In rare cases, an exaggerated vagal reflex may result in profound bradycardia or asystole. We report the case of a 44-year-old woman (American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status II) who developed abrupt bradycardia […]
Read MoreAuthor: Patsy Newitt Becker’s ASC Review Anesthesiologist pay keeps climbing even as the reimbursement underneath it keeps shrinking, which is a gap ASCs are increasingly bridging themselves. Here’s what anesthesiologist compensation looks like right now in 10 numbers: $568,454. The average total compensation for anesthesiologists nationally, based on 1,260 self-reported salaries on physician salary transparency platform Marit […]
Read MoreAnesthesia Experts is recruiting a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist for a private anesthesia practice in Savannah TN. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CRNA seeking a highly desirable schedule, excellent compensation, and the ability to practice independently as part of a three-CRNA anesthesia team. Position Highlights • Excellent salary • Malpractice insurance provided, […]
Read MoreAuthors: Noreen Fatima H, Shaukat S, Qureshi R, et al. Cureus 18(8): e115316. doi:10.7759/cureus.115316 Background Post-intubation hypotension (PIH) is a common and clinically significant complication of emergency airway management in critically ill patients and is associated with adverse short-term outcomes. Objective The objective of this study was to determine the incidence, clinical outcomes, and factors […]
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