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Nov 7, 2024 · The use of end-tidal control (ETC) software is a viable alternative to conventional, manually titrated anesthesia ... Clinical Anesthesiology. NOVEMBER 11, 2024.
10 Common Pediatric Airway Problems—And Their Solutions
Nov 6, 2024 · Dr. Whitten is the author of “Anyone Can Intubate: A Step–by–Step Guide to Intubation and Airway Management” and “Pediatric Airway Management: A Step–by–Step Guide,” both from Mooncat Publications.She also blogs about airway management at AirwayJedi.com, and has created instructional DVDs on the topic.She reported no …
How Physician Shortages Could Change The Future of …
Oct 31, 2024 · The overall message is that physician anesthesiologists will be faced with major changes in the coming decade as issues ranging from changing practice and compensation models, to evolving business trends, to the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic affect the industry. “Everybody is like frogs in a pot of water,” Dr. Sibert said. “The ...
A Basic Review of Pain Pathways and Analgesia - Anesthesiology …
Nov 1, 2018 · GPCRs are found throughout the central and peripheral nervous system and are involved in many aspects of nervous system function, including sympathetic and parasympathetic activity and pain modulation. The GPCR passes through the cell membrane 7 times, creating 3 extracellular and 3 intracellular loops.
Additional Residents Could Help Hospitals Save Costs, Address …
Nov 7, 2024 · Additional Residents Could Help Hospitals Save Costs, Address Workforce Shortages. Expanding anesthesiology residency programs, even in the absence of federal funding, may help medical institutions save staffing costs and address projected shortages of anesthesia care professionals, as suggested by a novel study. The findings were presented at ...
FDA Approves Nociception Level Index Monitoring System
Oct 1, 2024 · The FDA has approved the first nociception monitoring system for surgical patients in the United States. The PMD-200 patient monitor from Medasense (Ramat Gan, Israel) with nociception level (NOL) index technology measures pain levels in anesthetized patients. It uses artificial intelligence algorithms and a proprietary multiparametric ...
The 2022 ASA Practice Guidelines for Management Of the Difficult …
Nov 6, 2024 · Individualized anesthesia selection and delivery may be necessary for the successful management of complex patients. Anesthetic management of patients presenting for catheter-based embolectomy is often challenging as patients are at risk for acute decompensation. All ASA guidelines are developed based on …
Regional Anesthesia and The Patient with Preexisting Neuropathy
Nov 3, 2024 · There has been growing interest among practitioners of regional anesthesia concerning its provision to people with a preexisting neurologic condition and, specifically, a history of neuropathy.. The benefits of providing regional anesthesia for patients undergoing a variety of surgical interventions have been well established. In 1999, Alon P. Winnie, MD, a pioneer of regional anesthesia and ...
Revised Difficult Airway Guidelines Broaden Scope
Jan 10, 2022 · The new “2022 American Society of Anesthesiologists Practice Guidelines for Management of the Difficult Airway” include a user-friendly decision tree and an infographic for increased clinician flexibility in decisions and procedures (Anesthesiology 2022;136[1]:31-81)The revised guidelines emphasize the procedures that should be taken if a difficult airway is encountered, whether ...
Replacing a Difficult Airway: How a Mount Sinai Team Performed …
Nov 5, 2024 · On Jan. 13, 2021, a head and neck surgical team of more than 50 medical professionals at Mount Sinai finished an 18-hour operation to replace a patient’s trachea.