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Author: Nochi Z et al. Anesthesiology. doi:10.1097/ALN.0000000000005694 This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover trial (IMI2-PainCare-BioPain-RCT1) assessed the effects of lacosamide, pregabalin, and tapentadol on peripheral nerve excitability in 43 healthy adults. Participants received single doses of lacosamide (200 mg), pregabalin (150 mg), tapentadol (100 mg), or placebo across four treatment periods, with high-frequency stimulation used to […]
Read MoreAuthor: Francesca Mathewes Becker’s ASC Review Here are 10 legal, clinical and policy-related controversies shaping anesthesia so far in 2025: 1. The No Surprises Act: There have been several updates and legal controversies related to the NSA in 2025. The American College of Radiology, American College of Emergency Physicians, and American Society of Anesthesiologists expressed support for the […]
Read MoreAuthors: Kumar S, Medikondu H, Jain D, et al. Cureus 17(7): e89146. doi:10.7759/cureus.89146 This retrospective study examined whether the use of nitrous oxide (N₂O) during oocyte retrieval in in vitro fertilization (IVF) procedures impacts fertilization, cleavage, and pregnancy rates. The study included 250 patients, divided into two groups: one receiving isoflurane alone and the other […]
Read MoreAuthor: Adelaars S et al. Journal of Clinical Anesthesia 106: 111896. doi:10.1016/j.jclinane.2025.111896 This prospective cohort study compared postoperative delirium (POD) detection after aortic valve replacement using clinical observation, the Delirium Observation Screening (DOS) scale, and single-lead EEG (sl-EEG) monitoring. Fifty patients aged 65 and older were assessed preoperatively and on postoperative days 1, 3, and […]
Read MoreKabbara J, Alsalak C, Kabbara A Cureus 17(8): e89729. doi:10.7759/cureus.89729 This case report describes an 87-year-old woman with severe bilateral shoulder osteoarthritis and major movement restriction, particularly on the right side. X-rays showed severe degenerative changes with multiple loose bodies in the left shoulder (Figure 1) and advanced glenohumeral osteoarthritis with humeral head flattening and […]
Read MoreWe’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! […]
Read MoreIf 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 […]
Read MoreAuthor: Patsy Newitt Becker’s ASC Review Anesthesiologist pay varies by specialty, with cardiac anesthesiologists earning the highest average, according to survey data from Marit Health, a salary transparency platform for physicians and advanced practice providers. Here’s the average total compensation of anesthesiologist pay by specialty: Anesthesiologist: $542,038 Cardiac anesthesiologist: $592,190 Critical care anesthesiologist: $547,835 OB […]
Read MoreAuthor: Trocheris-Fumery O et al. Anesthesiology. doi:10.1097/ALN.0000000000005704 This single-center randomized trial at Amiens Hospital University, France, compared prophylactic norepinephrine infusion with titrated ephedrine boluses for preventing post-induction hypotension in adults over 50 years (ASA ≥2) undergoing major abdominal surgery. A total of 500 patients were randomized, with 473 included in the intention-to-treat analysis. Continuous norepinephrine […]
Read MoreAuthor: Ono S et al. Anesthesiology. doi:10.1097/ALN.0000000000005689 This multicenter retrospective study in Japan analyzed data from 8,794 patients with Rapid Response System (RRS) activations across 35 hospitals (2018–2022) to evaluate the relationship between institutional ICU admission practices and patient outcomes. For each hospital, investigators calculated the ICU admission rate and the Standardized ICU Admission Ratio […]
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