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Uncategorized Published - 13 March, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Comparison of Anesthetic Features in Diazepam and Midazolam for Sedation Dentistry

Authors: Inoue T, Yamamoto T, Kishimoto N, et al. Cureus Feb 2025 Abstract In recent years, there have been incidences of shortages of sedatives due to infectious diseases and supply issues. Dental anesthesiologists are required to have backup plans in case of supply shortages. Therefore, the aim of this study was to highlight the characteristics […]

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Uncategorized Published - 12 March, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Pain Management Following Total Hip Arthroplasty With Percutaneous Auricular Stimulation (Neuromodulation)

Authors: Ilfeld B M, Said E T, Alexander B S, et al. Cureus Feb 2025 Objectives Percutaneous auricular neuromodulation involves implanting electrodes around the ear and administering an electric current. A device is currently available in the United States, cleared to treat symptoms from opioid withdrawal, with multiple reports suggesting a possible postoperative analgesic effect. […]

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Uncategorized Published - 12 March, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Opioid-Sparing Anesthesia for Open Total Pancreatectomy and Splenectomy Using the External Oblique Intercostal (EOI) Block: A Case Report

Authors: Lim H, Chan C et al Cureus Feb 2025 Abstract The external oblique intercostal (EOI) block is a relatively new fascial plane block that had been described for upper abdominal surgery. While it has had relatively good analgesia efficacy in the literature for various upper abdominal surgeries, it has yet to be proven to […]

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Uncategorized Published - 12 March, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Why CRNAs Refused to Work with These Large Anesthesia Groups

Lokum app Large anesthesia groups  have long dominated the industry, offering employment opportunities to CRNAs nationwide. But how do CRNAs really feel about working for these organizations? We saw a motivated, interested CRNA match with a client — as soon as she realized what Group she would be working for, she rejected the match. More than how […]

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Uncategorized Published - 12 March, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Modern Recommendations for Using Glucocorticosteroids in the Perioperative Period in Cardiac Surgery

Author: Cardiac Anesthesiologist The use of glucocorticosteroids in the perioperative period of cardiac surgery has been a topic of debate for decades. These powerful anti-inflammatory drugs can reduce complications, but their application must be carefully balanced against potential risks. In 2025, with advancements in surgical techniques and updated clinical guidelines, the role of steroids in perioperative […]

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Uncategorized Published - 12 March, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Effects of lung expansion on global and regional pulmonary blood volume in a sheep model of acute lung injury

Authors: Zang, Mingyang MS et al Anesthesiology February 12, 2025. Background: Pulmonary capillary blood volume is a major determinant of lung gas transport efficiency, and also potentially related to ventilator-induced lung injury. Yet, knowledge on how lung expansion influences pulmonary blood volume in injured lungs is scant. We hypothesize that lung expansion produced by positive […]

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Uncategorized Published - 12 March, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
We need a great CRNA to join our new anesthesia team Riverdale, GA!

We’re excited to announce the formation of a new anesthesia group in Riverdale, GA, located just 10 minutes from the Atlanta Airport. We’re seeking dedicated CRNAs to join our collaborative care team, which will include 4 full-time CRNAs and 2 anesthesiologists managing 4 operating rooms.  This is a 25% independent practice and doing own blocks! […]

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Uncategorized Published - 12 March, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Discover The 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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Uncategorized Published - 12 March, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
37% of hospitals still losing money

Author: Laura Dyrda Becker’s CFO Report Thirty-seven percent of U.S. hospitals are still losing money despite big initiatives to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Kaufman Hall. Hospital and health system C-suites have been identifying ways to cut costs and become more productive, relying less on expensive contract labor and instead growing a talent pipeline […]

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Uncategorized Published - 11 March, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Global trends in analgesic opioid use in pregnancy

Authors: Brett, J MBBS PhD et al Anesthesiology February 13, 2025. Background: Pain is common during pregnancy yet there are few contemporary studies of opioid utilisation in pregnancy. We aimed to describe prescription analgesic opioid use during pregnancy across four regions: Oceania [New South Wales (Australia), New Zealand], North America [Ontario (Canada), United States (US)], […]

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