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Uncategorized Published - 10 October, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Complications during Awake Flexible Bronchoscopic Intubation: Reply

Authors: Isabelle T. Yang, M.D. et al  Anesthesiology October 2024, Vol. 141, 806. In Reply: We thank Drs. Ji and Cui,  and Drs. Pino and Thomas  for their responses to our letter.  Drs. Ji and Cui note that we did not fully describe preoxygenation practices or define oxygen desaturation in our letter.  We regret this omission, which was partly […]

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Uncategorized Published - 10 October, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Complications during Awake Flexible Bronchoscopic Intubation: Comment

Authors: Richard M. Pino, M.D., Ph.D.; Mack A. Thomas, M.D. Anesthesiology October 2024, Vol. 141, 805. To the Editor: In a recent report of awake flexible bronchoscopic intubations, Yang et al.  described associated events that included hemodynamic instability and desaturation. Midazolam, propofol, fentanyl, ketamine, and dexmedetomidine were listed as the anesthetic agents. Droperidol was one of the first drugs […]

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Uncategorized Published - 10 October, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
A Great CRNA and Anesthesiologist Opportunity in Lubbock TX

We are seeking a dedicated anesthesia care team to join our new anesthesia care team contract at Lubbock Heart and Surgery Hospital in Lubbock TX. Position Highlights: Anesthesiologist call is 1:3 Competitive salary of $575,000 plus benefits. 8 weeks of vacation. CRNA no call Competitive salary of $280,000 plus benefits. 8 weeks of vacation. Interested? […]

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Uncategorized Published - 10 October, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Complications during Awake Flexible Bronchoscopic Intubation: Comment

Authors: Heyu Ji, M.D.; Xulei Cui, M.D. Anesthesiology October 2024, Vol. 141, 804. To the Editor: We read with interest the research letter in the journal by Yang et al.,  which provides an analysis of the success rate of awake flexible bronchoscopic intubation in patients with a high burden of illness. While the study reports a commendable 100% success […]

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Uncategorized Published - 10 October, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Delayed Posterior Fossa Hemorrhage Following a Tangential Gunshot Wound to the Occiput in a Patient With Chronic Liver Disease: A Case Report

Authors: Tran M D, Davies J, Himstead A S, et al. ( Cureus 16(10): e70866. doi:10.7759/cureus.70866 Abstract Gunshot wounds (GSWs) to the head and neck are a common etiology of traumatic brain injury. Tangential GSWs (TGSWs) are a subset of GSWs wherein the missile penetrates tissue adjacent to the cranium, causing varying degrees of intracranial […]

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