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Uncategorized Published - 24 January, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Does Management of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting Differ by Patient Demographics?

Authors: Goldson, Kareem V. MD et al Anesthesiology January 09, 2025. Background: Disparities in postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) and its prophylaxis may exist based on race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status (SES). Our objective was to evaluate whether patients from racial and ethnic minority groups and patients from lower SES backgrounds received less appropriate PONV […]

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Uncategorized Published - 24 January, 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 - 24 January, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Join Our New CRNA Team in 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. Position Highlights: Case Mix: Bread-and-butter cases – no heads, hearts, […]

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Uncategorized Published - 24 January, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
TAK-925 (danavorexton), an Orexin Receptor 2 Agonist, Reduces Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression and Sedation Without Affecting Analgesia in Healthy Adult Males

Authors: van Lemmen, Maarten B.Sc et al . Anesthesiology January 13, 2025. Background: Orexin neuropeptides help regulate sleep/wake states, respiration, and pain. However, their potential role in regulating breathing, particularly in perioperative settings, is not well understood. TAK-925 (danavorexton), a novel, orexin receptor 2-selective agonist, directly activates neurons associated with respiratory control in the brain […]

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Uncategorized Published - 24 January, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Influence of remifentanil on the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of remimazolam in healthy volunteers

Authors: Vellinga, Remco M.D.et al Anesthesiology January 15, 2025. Background: Synergistic effects between opioids and remimazolam on bispectral index (BIS) and modified observer’s assessment of alertness and/or sedation (MOAAS) score were previously described. This study aimed to characterize the influence of remifentanil on the sedative properties of remimazolam as measured by MOAAS, BIS, tolerance to […]

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Uncategorized Published - 24 January, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
The number of ASCs in all 50 states | 2025

Author: Laura Dyrda  Becker’s ASC Review There are 6,300 Medicare-certified ASCs in the U.S., a 3.5% increase over December 2022, according to CMS data. ASCA reported the number of ASCs by state as of September 2024. Some states have grown their ASC count significantly over the last two years while others reported declines. California has the most […]

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Uncategorized Published - 24 January, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Recent Studies Show That Perioperative NSAID Use Can Decrease Risk of Postoperative Delirium

Author: Sundararaman, Lalitha MBBS, MD, FASA ASA Monitor 89(1):p 10, January 2025.  IBUPROFEN AND POSTOP DELIRIUM Abstract Depending on the surgical procedure performed, the incidence of postoperative delirium is a staggering 15%-50% (Central Nervous System Risk Assessment: Preventing Postoperative Brain Injury. 2, 2022). Hence, any drug that can be administered to decrease this risk would be […]

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Uncategorized Published - 23 January, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Protein alterations in patients with delirium after cardiac surgery

Authors: Spence, Jessica MD, PhD et al Anesthesiology January 09, 2025. Background: Delirium is an acute state of confusion associated with adverse postoperative outcomes. Delirium is diagnosed clinically using screening tools; most cases go undetected. Identifying a delirium biomarker would allow for accurate diagnosis, application of therapies, and insight into causal pathways. To agnostically discover […]

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Uncategorized Published - 23 January, 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 - 23 January, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Join Our New CRNA Team in 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. Position Highlights: Case Mix: Bread-and-butter cases – no heads, hearts, […]

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