The Anesthesia Blog

JULY 12, 2023

The PUMA guidelines for preventing unrecognised oesophageal intubation were published nearly a year ago , and the paper was arguably one of the most important of 2022. This new editorial from Qureshi et al. builds on this guidance by considering capnography during cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and there has been much discussion from this on social media and in our correspondence pages.

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NexGen Surgical

JULY 13, 2023

Rural hospitals play a significant role in their communities. Still, they are not immune to healthcare challenges, such as physician shortages, old infrastructure, cybersecurity risks and limited resources. These difficulties — as well as others — are felt more intensely in rural settings due to geographic isolation, a low number of patients and uninsured persons […] The post Creating Independence in Rural Hospital Financial Stability appeared first on NexGen Surgical.

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USMD Health System

JULY 13, 2023

Chronic and acute pain can affect your life in many ways. Learn about options for pain management and how our experienced specialists provide relief.

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Anesthesiology Journal

JULY 11, 2023

Moderator: James Rathmell, M.D. Participants: Karsten Bartels, M.D., Ph.D., M.B.A. and Chad Michael Brummett, M.D. Articles Discussed: Best Practice Alerts Informed by Inpatient Opioid Intake to Reduce Opioid Prescribing after Surgery (PRIOR): A Cluster Randomized Multiple Crossover Trial Best Practice Alerts: A Poke in the Eye or an Efficient Method for Safer Prescribing?

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RK.MD

JULY 10, 2023

Removing an endotracheal tube and ventilator support from a patient nearing the end of life (“terminal extubation”) is a decision reached by family members/decision-makers with the support of ICU staff and/or organ procurement organizations for organ donation after circulatory death (DCD). The body’s response to dying generates some common hemodynamic changes.

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USMD Health System

JULY 12, 2023

USMD Hospital at Arlington was one of 147 hospitals in the nation to receive a High Performing designation by U.S. News & World Report.

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Anesthesiology Journal

JULY 11, 2023

Creator: James P. Rathmell, M.D. August 2023, Volume 139, Issue 2 Overview of August issue original studies.

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