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Authors: Douglas A. Colquhoun, M.B., Ch.B., M.Sc., M.P.H. et al Anesthesiology September 2024, Vol. 141, 602–607. To the Editor: Cisatracurium has traditionally been utilized in patients with severe renal impairment due to its clearance by Hoffman elimination. However, cisatracurium cannot be antagonized by sugammadex, which is specific to rocuronium and vecuronium. Sugammadex, compared to neostigmine, reduces […]
Read MoreAnesthesiology September 2024, Vol. 141, A13–A15. Large language model capabilities in perioperative risk prediction and prognostication. JAMA Surg 2024; e241621 Large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT are widely used, but their use for perioperative care applications is uncertain. This retrospective prognostic study studied six different “prompting strategies” for question-and-answer tasks using GPT-4 Turbo (OpenAI) on 133,500 […]
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 MoreAuthors: Charles B. Berde, M.D., Ph.D.; Michael J. Cunningham, M.D. Anesthesiology September 2024, Vol. 141, 425–427. Tonsillectomy is among the most common of pediatric operations. In this issue of Anesthesiology, Einhorn et al. report on a prospective controlled trial of single-dose intravenous methadone administered intraoperatively to children and adolescents ages 3 to 17 yr undergoing elective tonsillectomy with or […]
Read MoreAuthor: Richard Novak, MD The Anesthesia Consultant Miller 2 Direct Laryngoscope Video Laryngoscope When it’s time to insert an endotracheal tube, for decades anesthesiologists have utilized a direct laryngoscope. Direct laryngoscopy (DL) is a difficult skill to acquire, but all anesthesiologists become masters of it. Enter the video camera, which changed surgical practice. Open […]
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