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Authors: Valadkhani, Arman et al. Anesthesiology, October 3, 2025. DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0000000000005779 This dual-center prospective cohort study investigated the relationship between self-reported functional capacity (measured in metabolic equivalents of task, METs) and surgical outcomes in adults undergoing elective noncardiac surgery. A total of 38,293 patients were included from Karolinska University Hospital between 2020 and 2023. Patients […]
Read MoreAuthor: Francesca Mathewes Becker’s ASC Review Anesthesia has become increasingly consolidated in recent years as private-equity backed anesthesia groups have solidified their place in the industry — often leading to higher costs for ASCs facing other significant market pressures. According to an April 2022 study published in JAMA, anesthesia prices increased an average of 26% when anesthesia companies, backed by […]
Read MoreAuthors: Ostertag-Hill, Claire A. et al. Anesthesiology, September 17, 2025. DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0000000000005679 This experimental study explored a promising development in pain medicine — a metabolite of amino-amide local anesthetics called 2′,6′-pipecoloxylidide (PPX). Researchers sought to determine whether PPX could provide sensory-selective anesthesia (blocking pain and sensation without causing motor paralysis) and to evaluate its safety […]
Read MoreAuthor: Francesca Mathewes Becker’s ASC Review Approximately 80% of anesthesiologists and perioperative nurses reported experiencing at least one head strike in the operating room or procedural room in the last year, according to a study conducted by Mass General Brigham in Boston and published in Anesthesiology Sept. 16. The study revolves around a survey containing 22 questions […]
Read MoreAuthors: De Cassai et al. Anesthesiology, September 25, 2025. DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0000000000005776 This meta-research analysis evaluated nearly three decades of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) in anesthesiology and pain medicine to determine how often—and why—authors perform statistical testing of baseline characteristics between study groups. Despite clear methodological guidance discouraging this practice, the analysis of 2,453 trials revealed […]
Read MoreIf you’re an anesthesiologist searching for a balanced lifestyle and rewarding work, you’ll want to check out this opportunity. Our all-anesthesiologist group is seeking a dedicated team member to join our collaborative practice. Position Highlights: Zero Call for 3 Weeks: Enjoy three weeks of no call duty, followed by one week of call. Even during […]
Read MoreHardin Medical Center (122 beds) is offering a rare CRNA-only practice with full autonomy and an unbeatable lifestyle. • Schedule: 2 weeks on / 1 week off (17 weeks off annually)• Model: Independent CRNA practice – no anesthesiologist supervision• Case Mix: General surgery, ortho, endo, OB/GYN (epidurals & C-sections)• No Complex Cases: No hearts, no […]
Read MoreAuthor: Francesca Mathewes Becker’s ASC Review Workforce shortages persist across all of healthcare, but are especially acute in anesthesia. In order to adapt, ASCs are getting creative in their strategies for recruiting and retaining top anesthesia talent, exploring non-monetary benefits to set themselves apart from others in the market. Three anesthesia leaders recently joined Becker’s to discuss the things that are […]
Read MoreAuthors: Nasr, Viviane G. et al. Anesthesiology, October 3, 2025. DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0000000000005783 This multicenter registry study examined intraoperative cardiac events in pediatric and young adult patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) undergoing noncardiac procedures. Data were collected from 7 centers between January and December 2021, including 4,343 patients who underwent 6,455 procedures. Intraoperative cardiac events […]
Read MoreAuthors: Kong, Hao et al. Anesthesiology, October 3, 2025. DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0000000000005778 This randomized, double-blind, single-center clinical trial investigated whether magnesium sulfate could improve intraoperative hemodynamic stability in patients undergoing pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma (PPGL) resection. A total of 92 patients were enrolled and randomized to magnesium sulfate (loading dose 50 mg/kg, followed by 15 mg/kg/h infusion) […]
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