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Uncategorized Published - 5 November, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
BEST Independent CRNA Opportunity – Savannah, TN

Hardin Medical Center (122 beds) is offering a rare CRNA-only practice where you can enjoy full autonomy and an exceptional lifestyle. • Schedule: 2 weeks on / 1 week off (17 weeks off each year)• Model: Independent CRNA practice – no anesthesiologist supervision• Case Mix: General surgery, orthopedics, endoscopy, OB/GYN (including epidurals & C-sections)• No […]

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Uncategorized Published - 5 November, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Current and novel approaches for critical care management of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage in critical care

Authors: Argyro Zoumprouli et al. Source: Current Opinion in Anesthesiology 38(5):541–546, October 2025. This review summarizes recent advances in the intensive care management of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH), emphasizing updates from the past 18 months. The authors outline current best practices for preventing rebleeding, mitigating delayed cerebral ischemia (DCI), managing hydrocephalus, refining transfusion thresholds, and […]

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Uncategorized Published - 4 November, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
The 3 biggest challenges facing anesthesia, per ASA President Dr. Patrick Giam

Author: Patrick Giam, MD. President of American Society of Anesthesiologists Becker’s ASC Review Two weeks ago, I assumed the position of president of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, an organization and specialty of which I am immensely proud. More than 60,000 ASA members work every day to provide the safest, highest-quality care for the patients […]

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Uncategorized Published - 4 November, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Forearm support to reduce dental contact during direct laryngoscopy

Authors: Seung Eun Song et al. Source: Canadian Journal of Anesthesia, 2025 (advance online publication) This single-center randomized crossover trial compared a novel laryngoscopy technique, in which the operator uses the left forearm or elbow to maintain head extension by supporting the patient’s forehead, with the conventional direct laryngoscopy method. Eighty-four adults undergoing elective surgery […]

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Uncategorized Published - 4 November, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Effects of Dexmedetomidine–Remifentanil on Neurodevelopment of Children after Inhalation Anesthesia

Authors: Ji, Sang-Hwan et al. Anesthesiology 143(4):827–834, October 2025. DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0000000000005634 This randomized, double-blind trial enrolled infants <2 years undergoing single, nonrepetitive surgeries to test whether adding dexmedetomidine plus remifentanil (DEX-R) and thereby reducing sevoflurane exposure alters early neurodevelopment versus sevoflurane alone. At 28–30 months, 343 of 400 participants completed assessment. Despite a markedly lower […]

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