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Uncategorized Published - 16 August, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Navigating Critical Waters: The Importance of a Systematic Coagulation Algorithm in the Intensive Care Unit

Authors: Kaserer, Alexander MD, DESAIC et al Anesthesia & Analgesia 138(3):p 496-498, March 2024. Managing acute bleeding in the intensive care unit (ICU) remains a major challenge. Blood loss and also the transfusion of red blood cells (RBCs), plasma, and platelets are associated with adverse outcomes and high costs. A systematic approach guided by point-of-care testing […]

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Uncategorized Published - 16 August, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Challenges of Emergency Low-Skill Fibreoptic Intubation in Airway Obstruction by a Neck Haematoma After the Sistrunk Procedure

Authors: Lim Yiqi O, Au-Yong A Cureus 16(8): e65937. Abstract Anterior neck haematoma is a rare but potentially fatal emergency due to airway obstruction after a surgical intervention of the neck. Complete airway obstruction can be rapid and deteriorate exponentially. In a patient with a previously normal laryngeal view during his Sistrunk procedure, we describe […]

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Uncategorized Published - 15 August, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Discover The Best Anesthesiologist Opportunity in New Mexico

We 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 […]

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Uncategorized Published - 15 August, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
High PEEP with recruitment maneuvers versus Low PEEP During General Anesthesia for Surgery – a Bayesian individual patient data meta-analysis of three randomized clinical trials

Authors: Guido Mazzinari, PhD et al  Anesthesiology July 2024. Background The influence of high positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) with recruitment maneuvers on the occurrence of postoperative pulmonary complications after surgery is still not definitively established. Bayesian analysis can help to gain further insights from the available data and provide a probabilistic framework that is easier […]

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Uncategorized Published - 15 August, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Restrictive versus Decision Support Guided Fluid Therapy During Major Hepatic Resection Surgery

Authors: Sean Coeckelenbergh, MD PhD et al  Anesthesiology July 2024. Background Fluid therapy during major hepatic resection aims at minimizing fluids during the dissection phase to reduce central venous pressure (CVP), retrograde liver blood flow, and venous bleeding. This strategy, however, may lead to hyperlactatemia. The Acumen™ Assisted Fluid Management system uses novel decision support […]

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