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Authors: D. Matthew Sherrer, MD, MBA, FASA, FAACD et al Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation Volume 39, No. 1 • February 2024 INTRODUCTION On August 6th, 1997, Guam fire department dispatchers began receiving calls about a fire on a hillside that turned out to be the tragic crash of Korean Air flight 801. Despite efforts by rescuers […]
Read MoreAuthors: Kimberley Darey, MD, FACOG, Sherri Leahy, PhD, RN, Linked in Healthcare Leadership Focus When it comes to the satisfaction of our patients, as well as their safety, most of us read the latest research to keep up to date on successes and ways to improve. No doubt many of us are aware of the […]
Read MoreAuthors: Ming-Hui Hung, M.D.; Shu-Yueh Cheng, R.N. Anesthesiology March 2024. To the Editor: We read with great concern the image case presented by Patel et al. describing the intracranial misplacement of a nasogastric tube in a nontrauma patient with a history of chronic alcoholism. As anesthesia care providers, we acknowledge the importance of addressing this critical […]
Read MoreAuthors: Akshita Singla et al Cureus 16(2): e54768. doi:10.7759/cureus.54768 Introduction Intravenous dexmedetomidine is known to cause major adverse effects such as bradycardia, hypotension, cardiac arrhythmias, and heart block when used as premedication for attenuation of the laryngoscopy and intubation response, limiting its routine use. Thus, it is important to study other routes of administration of […]
Read MoreAuthors: Rebecca Piland, MD et al ASA Monitor March 2024, Vol. 88, 22–23. Anesthesiologists have long been known as the guardians of patient safety in surgery, and our role extends far beyond the OR. Our expertise and influence are utilized in diverse areas within and beyond our own hospital walls, and we are playing a vital […]
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