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Uncategorized Published - 23 January, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
The topographical features of pediatric electroencephalography during high initial concentration sevoflurane for inhalational induction of anesthesia

Authors: Jessica C. Martin, PhD, BSc (hons), BEng et al  Anesthesiology January 2024. Background High-density electroencephalographic (EEG) monitoring remains underutilized in clinical anesthesia, despite its obvious utility in unraveling the profound physiological impact of these agents on central nervous system functioning. In school-aged children, the routine practice of rapid induction with high concentrations of inspiratory […]

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Uncategorized Published - 23 January, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Aortic Valve in the Mitral Position

AUTHORS: Mark Nelson, M.D., M.Ed. et al  Anesthesiology January 2024. To the Editor: We read with interest Dr. London’s review of the 5-yr follow-up after transcatheter repair of secondary mitral regurgitation from the New England Journal of Medicine which appeared in the “Science, Medicine, and the Anesthesiologist” feature of the October 2023 issue of Anesthesiology. Dr. London […]

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Uncategorized Published - 23 January, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Healthcare CEOs expect generative AI to replace staff in ’24

Author: Giles Bruce Becker’s Health IT Nearly 1 in 5 healthcare CEOs expect that generative artificial intelligence will replace at least 5% of their workforce in 2024, a new PricewaterhouseCoopers survey found. However, that is below the 25% of CEOs across all industries who predict the trend will happen at their company this year, with media and […]

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Uncategorized Published - 23 January, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Heart transplant recipients face increased risk of maternal complications when giving birth

Author: Michael Walter Cardiovascular Business The risk of severe maternal morbidity (SMM), defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) as “unexpected outcomes of labor and delivery that result in significant short- or long-term consequences to a woman’s health,” increases significantly when women have undergone a heart transplant (HT), according to new research published in JACC: […]

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Uncategorized Published - 22 January, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Transient Reactive Phlebitis Induced during Anesthesia Induction

Authors: Chao Liang, Ph.D. et al  Anesthesiology January 2024. The accompanying images demonstrate the occurrence of transient reactive phlebitis (fig. 1A) in a 60-yr-old man immediately after anesthesia induction with lidocaine, propofol, remifentanil, sufentanil, and rocuronium. The signs of phlebitis completely vanished 3 h after anesthesia induction (fig. 1B). Fig. 1. (A) Phlebitis reaction on the […]

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