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Authors: Ntioudi M, Gelatou S, Karypidou V, et al. Cureus Feb 2025 Abstract Preeclampsia is a major hypertensive disorder of pregnancy associated with increased maternal, fetal, and neonatal risks. Acute respiratory failure, though rare, is a severe complication that may arise due to preeclampsia or unrelated medical conditions. We present a case of a 23-year-old […]
Read MoreAuthors: Raffa R B, Pergolizzi J V, Dungan G C, et al. Cureus March 2025 Abstract Upon the induction of general anesthesia, a predictable sequence of physiological changes occurs within the respiratory and neuromuscular systems. The sequelae of these changes include an assortment of postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs), including postoperative respiratory depression (PORD), that are […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Dalal, Priti G. MD, FRCA et al Anesthesia & Analgesia 140(3):p 507-514, March 2025. BACKGROUND: Several international pediatric anesthesia societies have endorsed a change in the traditional nil per os (NPO) cutoff of clear fluids (CF) from 2 hours to 1 hour. These recommendations were compiled from large-scale outcomes, gastric ultrasound, and quality improvement studies. […]
Read MoreAuthors: Piland, Rebecca MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia 140(3):p 604-615, March 2025. Abstract Substance-use disorders (SUDs) represent a major public health concern. The increased prevalence of SUDs within the general population has led to more patients with SUD being admitted to intensive care units (ICUs) for an SUD-related condition or with SUD as a relevant […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Kim, Jeongsoo MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia 140(3):p 665-674, March 2025. BACKGROUND: Stellate ganglion block (SGB) is a type of sympathetic block used to relieve pain in the face and upper extremities. However, its effectiveness can be limited by the presence of Kuntz fibers that bypass the stellate ganglion. Thoracic paravertebral block (TPVB) offers […]
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 MoreAuthors: Jayadevappa G, Chaudhri B Cureus March 2025 Abstract Left atrial myxomas are the most common primary cardiac tumors, often presenting with symptoms related to obstruction, embolization, or systemic effects. Thrombocytopenia is an uncommon but significant complication associated with myxomas, complicating their management. In this case, a 26-year-old male presented with severe dyspnea, palpitations, and […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Worravitudomsuk, Tarvit MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia 140(3):p 628-635, March 2025. BACKGROUND: Spinal anesthesia is the preferred anesthetic technique for cesarean deliveries. Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) and pruritus occur in up to 80% and 83% of patients, respectively, after cesarean delivery with intrathecal opioids. Ondansetron is the recommended medication for PONV prophylaxis, but […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Walters, Andrew M. MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia 140(3):p 554-563, March 2025. BACKGROUND: Firearm injuries cause significant morbidity and mortality. Patients with firearm injuries require urgent/emergency operative procedures but the literature incompletely describes how anesthesia care and outcomes differ between high acuity trauma patients with and without firearm injuries. Our objective was to examine […]
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