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Uncategorized Published - 4 June, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Effect of Remimazolam on Emergence Delirium in Children Undergoing Laparoscopic Surgery

Authors: Yu-Hang Cai, M.D. et al  Anesthesiology May 2024. Background Preventing emergence delirium is a clinical goal for pediatric anesthesia, yet there is no consensus on its prevention. This study investigated the hypothesis that a continuous infusion or a single bolus of remimazolam can reduce the incidence of emergence delirium in children. Methods A hundred […]

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Uncategorized Published - 4 June, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
A Breath of Fresh Air: Emerging Data on Managing “Physiologically Difficult Airways”

Author: Jordan Francke, MD, MPH International Anesthesia Research Society Every anesthesiologist has been trained in evaluating the airway to identify anatomy that might present a difficult intubation. On Saturday, May 18, at the session, cosponsored by SOCCA, “The Nuts and Bolts of Managing a ‘Physiologically Difficult Airway,’” Carlee Clark, MD, anesthesiologist-intensivist at Medical University of South […]

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Uncategorized Published - 4 June, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Using AI to Work with You, Not Instead of You

Author: Young May Cha, MD International Anesthesia Research Society Artificial intelligence (AI) is upending major industries and health care is no exception. Anesthesiology as a field is inherently rich in technology, and anesthesiologists can potentially benefit from the aids provided by AI. In the session, “Generative AI and Medicine – Will This Change the Practice […]

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Uncategorized Published - 4 June, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
APSF Develops Simulation Videos and Associated Facilitation Guides to Cultivate Discussion and Affect Change Around Workplace Violence

Author: Jordan Francke, MD, MPH International Anesthesia Research Society A sobering study that found 46.8% of all academic anesthesiologists had at least a moderate intention to leave their institution within two years, with high rates of burnout and low rates of professional fulfillment being cited as primary reasons in an article published in JAMA in December 2023. In a […]

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Uncategorized Published - 4 June, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Expanding the Horizon of Resident Development

Authors: Zhaosheng Jin, MBBS et al  ASA Monitor June 2024, Vol. 88, 14–15. Mentorship is a cornerstone of graduate medical education. As highlighted previously by members of the ASA Committee on Young Physicians, effective mentorship serves to improve emotional health, productivity, and career satisfaction (ASA Monitor 2021;85:11-2). The traditional concept of mentorship is not without its limitations. […]

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