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Uncategorized Published - 3 September, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Effects of Hemorrhagic Shock and Rhabdomyolysis on Renal Microcirculation, Oxygenation, and Function in a Female Swine Model

Authors: Benjamin Bergis, M.D., M.Sc. et al  Anesthesiology September 2024, Vol. 141, 554–565. Background Hemorrhagic shock (HS) and rhabdomyolysis (RM) are two important risk factors for acute kidney injury after severe trauma; however, the effects of the combination of RM and HS on kidney function are unknown. The purpose of this study was to determine the […]

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Uncategorized Published - 3 September, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
How anesthesiologist pay has changed in 6 years

Author: Patsy Newitt Becker’s ASC Review Average anesthesiologist pay jumped $10,000 in the last year, according to AMN Healthcare’s 2024, “Review of Physician and Advanced Practitioner Recruiting Incentives.” How anesthesiologist salary has changed in 6 years The 2024 review is based on a sample of 2,138 physicians and advanced practice providers between April 1, 2023 […]

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Uncategorized Published - 2 September, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
HAPPY LABOR DAY TO OUR READERS

As we enjoy the barbecues, parades, and relaxation with our family and friends on Labor Day, let’s also remember the holiday’s deeper meaning. It’s a day to honor the dignity of work and the workers who continue to build, sustain, and move our nation forward. Happy Labor Day! Please have fun and be safe!

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Uncategorized Published - 30 August, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Discover The Best Anesthesiologist Opportunity in New Mexico

We are seeking a dedicated anesthesiologist to join our all-anesthesiologist group. Our team will consist of 4 full-time providers and 1 for vacation relief, managing 3 operating rooms. Position Highlights: Zero call for 3 weeks, followed by 1 week of call without daytime work only call after 7 PM therefore you may not work the […]

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Uncategorized Published - 30 August, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Postpandemic Burnout: Comment

Authors: Ruisong Gong, M.D.; Gang Tan, M.D.; Yuguang Huang, M.D. Anesthesiology August 2024. To the Editor: We are writing to express our team’s keen interest and appreciation for the insightful study published in Anesthesiology, “U.S. Attending Anesthesiologist Burnout in the Postpandemic Era” by Afonso et al.  As peers from China, we are particularly intrigued by the parallels and variances […]

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Uncategorized Published - 30 August, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Postpandemic Burnout: Comment

Authors: Bennett D. Sorensen, M.D.; Courtney A. Cleary, M.D. Anesthesiology August 2024. To the Editor: We have read with great interest the article by Afonso et al. in the January 2024 issue of Anesthesiology. Focusing on attending anesthesiologists, the authors found that burnout has become more prevalent in the postpandemic area. As resident physicians, we want to […]

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Uncategorized Published - 30 August, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Postpandemic Burnout: Comment

Authors: Elizabeth H. Ellinas, M.D., M.S.; Ihuoma O. Njoku, M.D.; Rekha Chandrabose, M.D. Anesthesiology August 2024. To the Editor: We read with interest “U.S. Attending Anesthesiologist Burnout in the Postpandemic Era” by Afonso et al. This work advances our understanding of anesthesiologists’ wellness, support, and retention. Its key findings indicate that compared to prepandemic data, anesthesiologists are experiencing […]

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Uncategorized Published - 30 August, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Postpandemic Burnout: Comment

Authors: Mitchell L. Phillips, M.D.; Heather A. Ballard, M.D. Anesthesiology August 2024. To the Editor: We were intrigued by the article titled “U.S. Attending Anesthesiologist Burnout in the Postpandemic Era”  by Afonso et al. This piece delves into the factors contributing to the high prevalence of burnout among U.S. attending anesthesiologists, revealing a significant association between perceived support […]

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Uncategorized Published - 30 August, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Postpandemic Burnout: Reply

Authors: Amy E. Vinson, M.D.; Jina L. Sinskey, M.D.; Anoushka M. Afonso, M.D. Anesthesiology August 2024. In Reply: One of the hardest parts of writing an article broadly addressing the issue of burnout in anesthesiologists is the breadth of contributing, mitigating, and ambiguous factors that arise in both the experience of clinical practice and the analysis of […]

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Uncategorized Published - 30 August, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Patient Safety – Easy as 1,2,3

ASA Monitor August 2024, Vol. 88, 31. The World Health Organization (WHO) defines patient safety as “the absence of preventable harm to a patient and reduction of risk of unnecessary harm associated with health care to an acceptable minimum” (asamonitor.pub/3tof93o). There are three philosophical approaches to safety engineering, referred to as Safety-I, Safety-II and Safety-III, that […]

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