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Author: Watanabe I, et al. Cureus 17(9): e91853, September 08, 2025. doi:10.7759/cureus.91853 This case report describes a 48-year-old man who developed delayed-onset myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) one year after axillary artery cannulation for total arch replacement surgery. While chronic postsurgical pain (CPSP) is usually attributed to neuropathic or psychosocial factors, this case highlights musculoskeletal causes […]
Read MoreAuthor: Patsy Newitt Becker’s ASC Review From declining reimbursements to rising stipends and burnout, providers are sounding alarms about how anesthesia provider shortages can impact care delivery. Here’s what five anesthesiologists have recently told Becker’s about the challenges ahead: Yusuf Ahmad, MD. Anesthesiologist in Berkley, Calif.: Outpatient facilities need to mature in their way of thinking in […]
Read MoreAuthor: Francesca Mathewes Becker’s ASC Review As ASC leaders seek to get soaring anesthesia costs under control, they are turning towards several clinical and operational shifts to get the job done. More in-depth collaboration with anesthesia providers ASC leaders have found success in building strong, collaborative relationships with their anesthesia partners and being more open […]
Read MoreAuthors: Modi R, Shapiro Y, Raizada S, et al. Cureus 17(9): e92157. doi:10.7759/cureus.92157 This retrospective study examined 32 cases of emergent cricothyrotomy performed at a level 1 trauma center between 2014 and 2025. The goal was to identify pre-morbid conditions and airway findings that predispose patients to failed intubation and necessitate surgical airway access. The […]
Read MoreAuthor: Shaikh N, et al. Cureus 17(9): e91868, September 08, 2025. doi:10.7759/cureus.91868 This narrative review examines negative-pressure pulmonary edema (NPPE), a rare but potentially fatal perioperative complication most often seen after extubation. NPPE results from forceful inspiratory efforts against an obstructed glottis, generating extreme negative intrathoracic pressure that draws fluid into the alveoli. It is […]
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