Authors: Giovanni Landoni et al N Engl J Med . 2024 Aug 22;391(8):687-698. Background: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a serious and common complication of cardiac surgery, for which reduced kidney perfusion is a key contributing factor. Intravenous amino acids increase kidney perfusion and recruit renal functional reserve. However, the efficacy of amino acids in reducing the […]
Read MoreAuthors: Jonathan M. Tan, M.D., M.P.H., M.B.I. et al Anesthesiology October 2024, Vol. 141, 629–631. “As an ever-evolving medical discipline, addressing disparities in healthcare delivery should be an important priority in anesthesiology.” On a busy day in the operating rooms of a pediatric hospital, a surgical cancellation or patient no-show can seem like an inconsequential occurrence. […]
Read MoreWe are seeking a dedicated anesthesiologist to join our all-anesthesiologist group. Our team will consist of 4 full-time providers and 1 for vacation relief, managing 3 operating rooms. Position Highlights: Zero call for 3 weeks, followed by 1 week of call without daytime work only call after 7 PM therefore you may not work the […]
Read MoreWe 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? […]
Read MoreAuthors: Mark D. Neuman, M.D., M.Sc et al Anesthesiology October 2024, Vol. 141, 812. In Reply: We agree with Drs. Petersen, Braithwaite, and Torgeson that the CI values reported in our recent article provide valuable information to guide interpretation of our findings. As we state in the article, our results exclude large effects of anesthesia […]
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