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Author: Bradley A. Fritz, MD, MSCI ASA Monitor April 2024, Vol. 88, 35–36. Figure: Prototype graphical user interface integrated into the electronic health record. A) Census view with summaries for all operating room patients. B) Patient detail view (two screenshots merged together because this view requires scrolling). Anesth Analg June 2023;doi 10.1213/ANE.0000000000006577 The OR and ICU are two […]
Read MoreAuthors: Khan S et al Cureus 15(4): e37642. doi:10.7759/cureus.37642 Abstract Thoracic epidural placement is considered the gold standard for pain management for abdominal or thoracic surgery. It provides analgesia superior to that provided by opioids with a decreased risk of pulmonary complications. Insertion of a thoracic epidural catheter requires the knowledge and expertise of an […]
Read MoreAuthors: Dexter F, Epstein et al Cureus 15(3): e36878. doi:10.7759/cureus.36878 Background Earlier studies have shown that prevention of surgical site infection can achieve net cost savings when targeted to operating rooms with the most surgical site infections. Methodology This retrospective cohort study included all 231,057 anesthetics between May 2017 and June 2022 at a large […]
Read MoreAuthor: Steven L. Shafer, MD, FASA ASA Monitor April 2024, Vol. 88, 1–9. I’ve been formally accused of plagiarism twice. I committed plagiarism last month. I am committing plagiarism in this essay. I plan to plagiarize again next week. Last November, I committed plagiarism on a witness stand. It’s amazing I’m not in jail. I’ve accused […]
Read MoreASA Monitor April 2024, Vol. 88, 14. Clearance for catheter for PAD treatment AngioDynamics has received FDA 510(k) clearance for the Auryon XL Catheter, a 225-cm radial access catheter used with the Auryon Atherectomy System to treat peripheral arterial disease (PAD). PAD affects millions globally, and studies suggest that radial access reduces bleeding and complications compared […]
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