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Authors: Arun Muthukumar, MD et al ASA Monitor June 2024, Vol. 88, 31–32. According to enrollment data collected by the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA) and its prior survey of anesthesiology residents’ plans, almost 60% of anesthesia residency graduates in recent years pursued a fellowship in a subspecialty (J Clin Anesth 2023;89:111155). Fellowship programs approved by the […]
Read MoreAuthors: Mary E. Arthur, MD, FASE, FASA; Caryl Bailey, MD ASA Monitor June 2024, Vol. 88, 28–29. ASA’s Committee on Professional Diversity celebrates mentoring in anesthesiology by awarding grants of up to $5,000 for mentor/mentee pairs to work on a project that addresses the mission and goals of the committee. These awards foster the development of future […]
Read MoreAuthor: Patsy Newit Becker’s ASC Review An anesthesiologist must pay a fine following the 2019 death of a lung surgery patient at Miami-based Kendall Regional Medical Center, now the HCA Florida Kendall Hospital, the Miami Herald reported Caleb Stalls, MD, will pay a $10,000 fine plus $5,853 of Florida Department of Health investigation costs. He must also […]
Read MoreHormone drugs associated with higher risk of brain tumor A recent study highlights an association between prolonged use (defined as a year or more) of certain progestogen hormone drugs and an increased risk of developing intracranial meningioma, a type of brain tumor. Progestogens, similar to the natural hormone progesterone, are commonly used for various gynecological […]
Read MoreAuthors: Kinjo R, Kojima T, Miyamoto T, et al. Cureus June 19, 2024 16(6): e62678. Abstract Bovine serum albumin (BSA) tissue adhesive (BioGlue, Cryolife Inc., Kennesaw, GA, USA) is often used as a hemostatic adjunct in adult patients undergoing open surgical repair of large vessels, such as the aorta, femoral, and carotid arteries. We present […]
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