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Authors: Jerry Y. Chao, M.D., M.Sc. et al Anesthesiology May 2024, Vol. 140, 863–864. Topics: “There is a growing body of research on feasibility and effectiveness of EEG-guided approaches to […] inform anesthetic titration.” General anesthesia induces dramatic neurophysiological changes that can be observed on the electroencephalogram (EEG). In this month’s issue of Anesthesiology, Martin et al. […]
Read MoreAnesthesiology May 2024, Vol. 140, A13–A15. Hormonal basis of sex differences in anesthetic sensitivity. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 2024; 121:e2312913120. PMID: 38190526. Article Selection: Michael Zaugg, M.D., M.B.A. Image: Adobe Stock. Recent studies suggest an increased likelihood of intraoperative awareness in female patients. However, most investigations were not designed to identify sex differences in anesthetic […]
Read MoreAuthors: Marques B et al Cureus 16(2): e54933. doi:10.7759/cureus.54933 Abstract Airway complications account for a significant amount of post-thyroidectomy complications. Forgotten goiter is a residual thyroid mass left after total thyroidectomy, an event already depicted in the literature. Clinical presentation is diverse, ranging from asymptomatic tracheal deviation to symptoms caused by hormonally active thyroid tissue […]
Read MoreAuthors: Mittal N et al Cureus 15(12): e50653. doi:10.7759/cureus.50653 Abstract Background: Multiple drugs are commonly prescribed to intensive care unit (ICU) patients owing to the disease profile, multiple organ dysfunction, prophylaxis, management of stress ulcers, nosocomial infections, etc. This study aimed to evaluate the drug utilization patterns and factors influencing mortality and duration of stay […]
Read MoreAuthor: Patsy Newitt Becker’s ASC Review Raynaldo Ortiz Jr., MD, a former anesthesiologist at Baylor Scott & White Surgicare North Dallas, has been found guilty on 10 counts of tampering with IV bags and the adulteration of drugs, NBC affiliate KXAS reported April 12. Dr. Ortiz was accused of injecting drugs into five IV bags and putting […]
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