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aUTHORS: Jie Tian, MD, PhD; Zhaolan Hu, MD, PhD ASA Monitor December 2023, Vol. 87, The 28th annual meeting of the Chinese Society of Anesthesiology (CSA) took place from September 21-24, 2023, in the picturesque city of Changsha, China. During this event, over 10,000 attendees from 20 countries and regions engaged in workshops, seminars, and presentations covering […]
Read MoreAuthors: Chris D. Glover, MD, MBA, FASA et al ASA Monitor December 2023, Vol. 87, 1–7. The tragedy of the COVID-19 pandemic remains seared into the fabric of our society, with over 1 million lives lost, significant economic impacts, and a health care workforce that remains frustrated and in critically short supply. Early on, federal legislation […]
Read MoreASA Monitor December 2023, Vol. 87, 17. According to the STOP-Bang screening tool, which of the following variables is MOST likely a risk factor for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)? (A) Female sex (B) Body mass index of 38 kg/m2 (C) Neck circumference of 35 cm (about 14 inches) Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is the most common […]
Read MoreAuthor: Claire Wallace Becker’s Spine Review Texas-based pain management specialist Oscar Lightner, MD, has been sentenced to seven years in prison over his role in the operation of a pill mill clinic that unlawfully prescribed over 600,000 opioid pills in exchange for cash. Dr. Lightner and his stepson Andres Martinez Jr. operated pain clinic Jomori Health and […]
Read MoreASA Monitor December 2023, Vol. 87, 16–17. Mary Dale Peterson, MD, MSHCA, FACHE, served as ASA’s fourth female president, leading the society at the highest level in 2019-20. Notably, she followed female colleague Linda J. Mason, MD, FASA (2018-19) and preceded Beverly K. Philip, MD, FACA, FASA (2020-21). That was an unprecedented string of female leadership […]
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