Anesthesiology

Anesthesiology Published - 29 September, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Best Anesthesiologist Opportunity in New Mexico

If 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 […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 26 September, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Pregnancy: No Reason Not to Treat Migraine

Author: Louise Gagnon Medscape Medical News Women with migraine who are planning a pregnancy or become pregnant do not need to be medication-free, according to a presentation at the Canadian Neurological Sciences Federation Congress 2025. “Migraine is so common, and pregnancy is so common, so, just by numbers alone, you are going to end up having a […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 26 September, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
5 things ASCs need to know about the CRNA-only model

Author: Patsy Newitt Becker’s ASC Review As anesthesiologist shortages continue across the U.S., some ASCs are rethinking their anesthesia care delivery. One emerging solution is the certified registered nurse anesthetist-only model. While still uncommon, a growing number of centers are finding it both viable and sustainable. Here are five things ASCs should know when evaluating […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 26 September, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
A Review of Transnasal Cooling for Migraine Relief

Author: Rapoport Alan M., et al. Medscape Neurology SummaryRapoport and colleagues reviewed evidence on transnasal evaporative cooling as a potential acute treatment for migraine. Two randomized trials have been conducted. CALM 1 tested the CoolStat device but was limited by accrual, with the 6 LPM flow rate showing the most efficacy and no significant adverse […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 26 September, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Intraoperative Methadone Versus Other Opioids: A Retrospective Review of Postoperative Outcomes in Pediatric Surgeries

Author: Pan Stephanie J., et al. Anesthesia & Analgesia ():10.1213/ANE.0000000000007653, July 31, 2025. doi:10.1213/ANE.0000000000007653 SummaryPan and colleagues conducted a retrospective cohort study of 1794 pediatric patients undergoing six common surgeries to evaluate intraoperative methadone use compared with other opioids. Of these, 528 received methadone. Methadone was associated with lower maximum PACU pain scores (3.9 vs […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 26 September, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Common Painkiller Tied to Heart Failure Risk in Older Adults

Author: Megan Brooks Medscape Medical News Pregabalin, a commonly prescribed antiseizure drug used for chronic pain, has been linked to an elevated risk of heart failure (HF), particularly in patients with preexisting cardiovascular disease (CVD). A large cohort analysis of more than 240,000 Medicare beneficiaries found that new users of pregabalin had a 48% higher […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 26 September, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Best Anesthesiologist Opportunity in New Mexico

If 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 […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 26 September, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Independent CRNA Opportunity – Savannah, TN

Hardin 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 […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 25 September, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Widefield Imaging Reveals Distinct Whole-Cortex Dynamics During Anesthetic-Induced Unconsciousness

Author: Xia Muchao, et al. Anesthesia & Analgesia ():10.1213/ANE.0000000000007649, July 31, 2025. doi:10.1213/ANE.0000000000007649 SummaryXia and colleagues used widefield cortical imaging in Thy1-GCaMP6s mice to examine how different anesthetics alter cortical dynamics during loss of consciousness. They found that ketamine, propofol, and isoflurane all enhanced 1.5–2.5 Hz oscillations in the retrosplenial cortex (RSC), a region showing […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 25 September, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
How to Safely Taper Benzodiazepines According to Patient Response: New Guideline

Authors: Brunner E, et al. Journal of General Internal Medicine. June 17, 2025. The American Society of Addiction Medicine, together with nine other medical societies, released the first Joint Clinical Practice Guideline on Benzodiazepine Tapering to address the widespread and often long-term use of these medications for conditions such as anxiety and insomnia. The guideline […]

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