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Authors: Douglas A. Colquhoun, M.B.Ch.B., M.Sc., M.P.H. et al Anesthesiology June 2024, Vol. 140, 1062–1064. “Despite these limitations, this study still calls attention to the importance of preserving access to routine propofol use in patients undergoing screening and surveillance colonoscopy.” In this month’s issue of Anesthesiology, Quaye et al. report findings of their investigation into differences […]
Read MoreAuthors: Michael Mazzeffi, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.H.A. et al Anesthesiology June 2024, Vol. 140, 1065–1067. “Management strategies for anticoagulating adult ECMO patients and optimal management continue to be a work in progress.” In this issue of Anesthesiology, Mansour et al. explore the significance of antithrombin deficiency, defined by a time-weighted average antithrombin activity less than 70%, in adults […]
Read MoreAuthor: Thomas K. Henthorn, M.D. Anesthesiology June 2024, Vol. 140, 1059–1061. “Jansen et al. provide evidence that a new BK-channel blocker (i.e., ENA-001) […] may reverse the respiratory depressant effects of propofol, which may add to the utility of arousal-promoting agents and promises its own additional utility of ameliorating propofol’s respiratory depressant effects while permitting sedation.” Respiratory depression […]
Read MoreAuthors: Dibash Kumar Das, PhD; Pamela Flood, MD, MA ASA Monitor March 2024, Vol. 88, 1–4. Postdural puncture headache (PDPH) is a well-recognized complication resulting from a dural puncture during epidural analgesia, spinal anesthesia, or other neuraxial interventions. The incidence of unintended dural puncture during placement of an epidural catheter ranges widely, from less than 1% […]
Read MoreAuthor: Kelly Wolfgang ASA Monitor April 2024, Vol. 88, 27. Emerging evidence suggests that patients who suffer hip fractures and other traumatic injuries are at risk of prolonged opioid use when inadequate analgesia occurs. For anesthesiologists, proper acute pain management is imperative, from preoperative patient assessment to the postoperative recovery stage. Uncontrolled pain can be detrimental, […]
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