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Anesthesiology Published - 7 October, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Bispectral Index–Guided Anesthesia for Older Patients Having Non-Cardiac Surgery

Author: Zhou, Li et al. Anesthesiology ():10.1097/ALN.0000000000005770, September 25, 2025. doi:10.1097/ALN.0000000000005770 This large multicenter, randomized, double-blind trial tested whether Bispectral Index (BIS) monitoring improves long-term outcomes in older adults undergoing elective non-cardiac surgery. The study included 6,982 patients aged 65 years or older across 21 hospitals in China. Patients were randomized to BIS-guided anesthesia (maintaining […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 7 October, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Revisiting infusion rate limitations for continuous lumbar plexus blocks in children and adolescents with 0.2% ropivacaine

Author: Sunder, Rani A. et al. Anesthesiology ():10.1097/ALN.0000000000005775, September 29, 2025. doi:10.1097/ALN.0000000000005775 This study evaluated the pharmacokinetics of ropivacaine and its metabolite PPX in children receiving lumbar plexus blocks. Twenty patients aged 4–18 years underwent hip or femur surgery with a 2 mg/kg bolus of 0.2% ropivacaine followed by a 0.4 mg/kg/h infusion. Blood sampling […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 7 October, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
The Landscape of Anesthesiology Perioperative Interventional Clinical Trials Registered in ClinicalTrials.gov

Author: Kantheti HS et al. Anesthesiology, September 12, 2025. doi:10.1097/ALN.0000000000005750 This study analyzed perioperative clinical trials registered in ClinicalTrials.gov between 2008 and 2022, comparing anesthesiology-related studies with non-anesthesiology trials. Of nearly 281,000 trials, only 6,602 (2.4%) were anesthesia-related. Encouragingly, the proportion of anesthesiology trials increased from 1.5% in 2008 to 2.7% in 2022 (p<0.001). Anesthesiology […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 7 October, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
4 CRNA groups, programs in the headlines

Author: Francesca Mathewes Becker’s ASC Review Here are four recent milestones, updates or moves by certified registered nurse anesthetists groups or programs in the last month, as reported by Becker’s: 1. Sacramento, Calif.-based UC Davis Health is training UC Davis Fire Department personnel on the “i-gel,” an advanced airway device. CRNAs at UC Davis led the training, which […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 7 October, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Best Anesthesiologist Opportunity in New Mexico

If you’re an anesthesiologist searching for a balanced lifestyle and rewarding work, you’ll want to check out this opportunity. Our all-anesthesiologist group is seeking a dedicated team member to join our collaborative practice. Position Highlights: Zero Call for 3 Weeks: Enjoy three weeks of no call duty, followed by one week of call. Even during […]

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