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Anesthesiology News will be publishing a new season of our popular podcast series, “On the Case” and “Ask the Experts.” “On the Case” is a review series that features the authors of our popular case report series. We hear the behind-the-scenes story on the most unique clinical case studies published in the magazine directly from the professionals who managed them. The first episode of this new season features an interview with L. Jane Stewart, MD, JD, MPH, who co-wrote a case report about a ...
Moderator: James P. Rathmell, M.D. Participants: Rodney Gabriel, M.D. Articles Discussed: Paravertebral versus Pectoralis-II (Interpectoral and Pectoserratus) Nerve Blocks for Postoperative Analgesia after Non-Mastectomy Breast Surgery: A Randomized, Controlled, Observer-Masked Noninferiority Trial Transcript…
Moderator: James P. Rathmell, M.D. Participants: Paul S. Myles, M.B., B.S., M.P.H., M.D., D.Sc. and Daniel I. McIsaac, M.D., M.P.H. Articles Discussed: Dexamethasone for Cardiac Surgery: A Practice Preference-Randomized Consent Comparative Effectiveness Trial Routine Innovation in Perioperative Clinical Trials: The Best Chance to Answer Our Most Im…
Moderator: BobbieJean Sweitzer, M.D. Participants: Karim Brohi, M.D. and Richard P. Dutton, M.D., M.B.A. Articles Discussed: Correction of Trauma-induced Coagulopathy by Goal-directed Therapy: A Secondary Analysis of the ITACTIC Trial Tactics versus Strategy in Trauma Resuscitation Transcript
Moderator: James P. Rathmell, M.D. Participants: Daniele De Luca M.D., Ph.D. and David Tingay, M.B.B.S., Ph.D. Articles Discussed: Global and Regional Heterogeneity of Lung Aeration in Neonates with Different Respiratory Disorders: A Physiological, Observational Study Lung Ultrasound and Regional Heterogeneity: A Bedside Solution to an Under-Recogn…
Moderator: BobbieJean Sweitzer, M.D. Participants: Sebastian J. Corlette, M.B.B.S. and Isabelle Constant, Ph.D., M.D. Articles Discussed: Changes in the Term Neonatal Electroencephalogram with General Anesthesia – A Systematic Review with Narrative Synthesis Challenge of Neonatal Anesthesia: Which Optimal EEG Target? Transcript…
Moderator: BobbieJean Sweitzer, M.D. Participants: Lisa M. Einhorn, M.D. and Charles B. Berde, M.D., Ph.D. Articles Discussed: Single-Dose Intraoperative Methadone for Pain Management in Pediatric Tonsillectomy: A Randomized Double Blind Clinical Trial Improving Pain Management After Tonsillectomy Transcript…
Moderator: James P. Rathmell, M.D. Participants: Steven L. Shafer, M.D. and David Clark, M.D., Ph.D. Articles Discussed: Safety and Efficacy of Vocacapsaicin for Management of Postsurgical Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial Sweeping Away Dyspnea A Spicy New Treatment for Postoperative Pain Transcript
Moderator: BobbieJean Sweitzer, M.D. Participants: Andrew Bowdle, M.D., Ph.D. and Sorin J. Brull, M.D. Articles Discussed: Accuracy and Precision of Three Acceleromyographs, Three Electromyographs and a Mechanomyograph Measuring the Train-of-Four Ratio in the Absence of Neuromuscular Blocking Drugs Vital Sign Data Quality: Not Just a Retrospective …
The number of senior citizens is growing rapidly; individuals aged 65 and older increased from 39.6 million in 2009 to 54.1 million in 2019 (a 36% increase) and is projected to reach 94.7 million by 2060. However, over the last few years, the usual respect and care of our aging population is decaying into a growing incidence of neglect and abuse. P…
Moderator: BobbieJean Sweitzer, M.D. Participants: Mathias Maleczek, M.D., and Patrick J. McCormick, M.D., M.Eng. Articles Discussed: A Comparison of Five Algorithmic Methods and Machine Learning Pattern Recognition for Artifact Detection in Electronic Records of Five Different Vital Signs: A Retrospective Analysis Vital Sign Data Quality: Not Just…
Moderator: James P. Rathmell, M.D. Participants: Côme Bureau, M.D., Ph.D. and Nikolaos J. Skubas, M.D. Articles Discussed: Increasing Sweep Gas Flow Reduces Respiratory Drive and Dyspnea in Nonintubated Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Patients: A Pilot Study Sweeping Away Dyspnea Transcript…
Moderator: BobbieJean Sweitzer, M.D. Participants: Aurora N. Quaye, M.D. and Douglas A. Colquhoun, M.B.Ch.B., M.Sc., M.P.H. Articles Discussed: Association between Colonoscopy Sedation Type and Polyp Detection: A Registry-based Cohort Study Does Propofol Improve Polyp Detection during Colonoscopy? The Promise and Peril of Clinical Registry Data Tra…
Moderator: James P. Rathmell, M.D. Participants: Albert Dahan, M.D., Ph.D., and Thomas K. Henthorn, M.D. Articles Discussed: Reversal of Propofol-induced Depression of the Hypoxic Ventilatory Response by BK-channel Blocker ENA-001: A Randomized Controlled Trial Reversal for Respiratory Depression: Let’s Take a Breath! Transcript…
Moderator: BobbieJean Sweitzer, M.D. Participants: Jessica C. Martin, Ph.D., B.Sc. and Jerry Chao, M.D., M.Sc. Articles Discussed: The Topographical Features of Pediatric Electroencephalography during High Initial Concentration Sevoflurane for Inhalational Induction of Anesthesia A Window into the Developing Brain: Toward a Deeper Understanding of …
Moderator: James P. Rathmell, M.D. Participants: Faraj Abdallah, M.D. and Michael R. Fettiplace, M.D., Ph.D. and Ashraf S. Habib, M.D., M.B.B.Ch., M.Sc., M.H.Sc. and Jonathan Slonin, M.D., M.B.A. Articles Discussed: Analgesic Effectiveness of Liposomal Bupivacaine versus Plain Local Anesthetics for Abdominal Fascial Plane Blocks: A Systematic Revie…
Moderator: BobbieJean Sweitzer, M.D. Participants: Maximilian Sebastian Schaefer, M.D. and Amy Gaskell, M.B.Ch.B., Ph.D. Articles Discussed: Intraoperative Use of Phenylephrine versus Ephedrine and Postoperative Delirium: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study Caveat Emptor: Vasopressor Choice and Postoperative Delirium—A Complex Relationship Exp…
Moderator: James P. Rathmell, M.D. Participants: Anahi Perlas, M.D. and Mark Warner, M.D. Articles Discussed: Baseline Gastric Volume in Fasting Diabetic Patients Is Not Higher than That in Nondiabetic Patients: A Cross-sectional Noninferiority Study Diabetic Patients, Assessment of Preoperative Gastric Contents, and Potential Reduction of Risk of …
Moderator: BobbieJean Sweitzer, M.D. Participants: Pavel S. Roshanov, M.D., M.Sc. Articles Discussed: One-Year Outcomes After Discharge from Noncardiac Surgery and Association Between Pre-Discharge Complications and Death After Discharge: Analysis of the VISION Prospective Cohort Study Transcript
Moderator: BobbieJean Sweitzer, M.D. Participants: Scott Segal, M.D., M.H.C.M. and Jeffrey B. Cooper, Ph.D. Articles Discussed: A Quality Improvement Initiative to Reduce Adverse Effects of Transitions of Anesthesia Care on Postoperative Outcomes: A Retrospective Cohort Study Anesthesia Needs to Lead the Way in Safety—Again—through the Universal Ad…
Moderator: James P. Rathmell, M.D. Participants: Mark D. Neuman, M.D., M.Sc. and Elizabeth L. Whitlock, M.D., M.Sc. Articles Discussed: Long-term Outcomes with Spinal versus General Anesthesia for Hip Fracture Surgery: A Randomized Trial REGAINing the Freedom to Choose Insensibility for Hip Fracture Surgery Transcript…
There has been a marked increase in mass casualty events in our society. Targets have included schools, malls, houses of worship, and yes, hospitals. Our staffing crisis unfortunately has negatively affected even our most robust trauma system and emergency rooms; there has also been the closure of many hospitals in rural areas, which has created he…
Moderator: James P. Rathmell, M.D. Participants: Mattia Busana, M.D. and Marcos F. Vidal Melo, M.D., Ph.D. Articles Discussed: The Causes of Hypoxemia of COVID-19 ARDS: A Combined MIGET and Dual-Energy CT Study Structure–Function Relationships Determining Hypoxemia in COVID-19 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome…
Moderator: BobbieJean Sweitzer, M.D. Participants: Michael F. Aziz, M.D. and Paul S. Myles, M.B., B.S., M.P.H., M.D., D.Sc. Articles Discussed: Perioperative Mortality of the COVID-19 Recovered Patient Compared to a Matched Control: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study COVID-19 and Surgery: Getting Back to Business Transcript…
Moderator: James P. Rathmell, M.D. Participants: Thomas Langer, M.D. and David A. Story, M.B.B.S., B.Med.Sci., M.D. Articles Discussed: Combining the Physical-Chemical Approach with Standard Base Excess to Understand the Compensation of Respiratory Acid-Base Derangements: An Individual Participant Meta-Analysis Approach to Data from Multiple Canine…
Whitney Fallahian, MD, an assistant professor of anesthesiology at the University of Wisconsin, in Madison, shares her thoughts on several important topics for fledgling anesthesiologists, such as fellowship options, work-life balance and salary expectations.Oleh Anesthesiology News
Moderator: James P. Rathmell, M.D. Participants: Stephan Frangakis, M.D., Ph.D. and Carolina B. Meloto, D.D.S., Ph.D. Articles Discussed: Association of Genetic Variants with Postsurgical Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-analyses Genetics of Postsurgical Pain: Where Do We Go from Here? Transcript
Moderator: James P. Rathmell, M.D. Participants: Phillip Vlisides, M.D. and Patrick L. Purdon, Ph.D. Articles Discussed: Electroencephalographic Biomarkers, Cerebral Oximetry, and Postoperative Cognitive Function in Adult Non-Cardiac Surgical Patients: a Prospective Cohort Study Charting a Cognitive Course: Can Electroencephalographic or Oximetry B…
Moderator: BobbieJean Sweitzer, M.D. Participants: Anjali A. Dixit, M.D., M.P.H. and Avery Tung, M.D. Articles Discussed: Association Between “Balance Billing” Legislation and Anesthesia Payments in California: A Retrospective Analysis Balanced Billing Legislation and the Invisible Hand of Adam Smith Transcript…
Moderator: BobbieJean Sweitzer, M.D. Participants: Evan D. Kharasch, M.D., Ph.D., and Paul S. Myles, M.B., B.S., M.P.H., M.D., D.Sc., F.C.A.I., F.A.N.Z.C.A., F.A.H.M.S. Articles Discussed: Intraoperative Methadone in Next-day Discharge Outpatient Surgery: A Randomized, Double-blinded, Dose-finding Pilot Study Consideration of Methadone as an Analge…
Moderator: James P. Rathmell, M.D. Participants: Allan F. Simpao, M.D., M.B.I., and Caleb Ing, M.D., M.S. Articles Discussed: Anesthesia and Sedation Exposure and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Infants Undergoing Congenital Cardiac Surgery: A Retrospective Cohort Study Developmental Anesthesia Neurotoxicity: Lessons from the Heart Transcript…
Moderator: James Rathmell, M.D. Participants: Joerg Krebs, M.D. and Hermann Wrigge, M.D., Ph.D. Articles Discussed: Individualized Positive End-Expiratory Pressure Titration Strategies in Superobese Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Surgery: Prospective and Non-Randomized Crossover Study Pressure for High PEEP in Obese Surgical Patients is Growing T…
Moderator: BobbieJean Sweitzer, M.D. Participants: Alexandre Mansour, M.D., Ph.D. Articles Discussed: Combined Platelet and Red Blood Cell Recovery During On-Pump Cardiac Surgery Using Same™ By I-SEP Autotransfusion Device: A First-In-Human Non-Comparative Study (I-TRANSEP Study) Transcript
The American healthcare system is experiencing a growing crisis: How do we adequately staff our operating rooms, hospitals, clinics and offices with healthcare professionals? The lack of staff crosses all professional lines, from physicians to nurses to lab technologists—all levels of staff are in short supply. To deal with this challenge, health a…