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Author: Sophie Eydis Becker’s ASC Review Anesthesia is often viewed as a support service in the operating room, but leaders say the specialty plays a critical role in everything from patient optimization and safety to staffing, scheduling and throughput. Becker’s spoke with anesthesia leaders across the country about the misconceptions they encounter most often and what they wish […]
Read MoreAuthor: Young May Cha, MD The Daily Dose Four major studies presented during the late-breaking clinical trials session at the 2026 IARS and SOCCA Annual Meeting examined important questions involving tranexamic acid, anesthetic technique, regional analgesia after cardiac surgery, and long-term functional recovery in older surgical patients. Because some of the results remain unpublished or […]
Read MoreAuthor: Jordan Francke, MD, MPH Advances in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and organ transplantation can preserve life and increase the number of organs available for donation. However, these technologies have also created difficult ethical questions involving death, medical futility, patient autonomy, resource allocation, and the responsibilities of clinicians. A session at the 2026 IARS and SOCCA […]
Read MoreAuthor: Jordan Francke, MD, MPH The Daily Dose A successful career in academic anesthesiology requires more than completing clinical assignments and meeting the minimum requirements of employment. It requires preparation, curiosity, mentorship, teamwork, continuous improvement, and a willingness to pursue opportunities beyond routine clinical work. A session at the 2026 IARS and SOCCA Annual Meeting […]
Read MoreEdited by Manasi Talwadekar Medscape Matthew W. Vanneman, MD, Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California. It was published online on February 18, 2026, in Anesthesia & Analgesia. TOPLINE: Cardiac anesthesiologists experienced a rise in nominal income from 2020 to 2024. However, their inflation-adjusted income and work patterns remained mostly unchanged. […]
Read MoreAnesthesia Experts and Carlsbad Anesthesia Services, LLC are seeking a full-time anesthesiologist to join our established anesthesia team at Carlsbad Medical Center in Carlsbad, New Mexico. This is an exceptional opportunity for an anesthesiologist seeking excellent compensation, a predictable schedule, manageable cases, and a true work-life balance. Because Carlsbad is located in a New Mexico […]
Read MoreAuthor: Nekane Lauzirika Medscape Anecdotes about awakening from anesthesia often describe unusual or amusing experiences after surgery, including unexpected thoughts, expressions of affection, or imagined scenarios. These accounts differ from the common expectations of waking with pain or being unable to move. In current practice, neither these fears nor isolated anecdotes, often depicted in films or described […]
Read MoreAuthor: Jordan Francke, MD, MPH The Daily Dose Cesarean delivery is one of the most commonly performed operations worldwide. Although neuraxial anesthesia provides better maternal and neonatal outcomes than general anesthesia, it does not always provide complete comfort. Intraoperative pain can produce a traumatic birth experience and may have significant psychological and medicolegal consequences. At […]
Read MoreAuthor: Jordan Francke, MD, MPH The Daily Dose High-fidelity simulation provides a valuable method for evaluating how anesthesiologists respond to rare but life-threatening perioperative emergencies. At the 2026 IARS and SOCCA Annual Meeting, medical education experts presented findings from two major simulation studies examining clinical performance, decision-making, communication, and crisis management among anesthesiologists at different […]
Read MoreAuthor: Connor Brenna, MD The Daily Dose Published clinical trials often appear straightforward. They present a focused research question, organized methods, and clearly reported findings. However, the final publication rarely reveals the failed approaches, funding rejections, regulatory delays, recruitment problems, and strategic decisions that occurred behind the scenes. A session at the 2026 IARS and […]
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