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Scheduling surgery and COVID-19

The Anesthesia Blog

The effect of COVID-19 infection on peri-operative mortality was characterised by the first CovidSurg study, which found an increased postoperative mortality across an international cohort if surgery was undertaken within the first 7 weeks following infection. In this issue, a service evaluation examined perioperative mortality in an English cohort (via OpenSAFELY) of over 3.5 million patients comparing pre-pandemic, pre-vaccination, and post-vaccination groups.

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What Spinal Conditions Can Be Treated With Neurosurgery?

USMD Health System

Spinal conditions can cause chronic pain and other concerning issues. Read about the benefits of neurosurgery and what to expect from our team here.

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Featured Author Podcast: Perineural Dexamethasone for an Ulnar Nerve Block

Anesthesiology Journal

Moderator: James Rathmell, M.D. Participants: Mathias Maagaard, M.D.

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The most common instruments used for rhinoplasty surgery

Jalal Surgical

What is meant by Rhinoplasty ? Rhinoplasty (sometimes Known as a “Nose Job” is a surgical Procedure Used to remodel the nose. The surgery can be done for cosmetic purpose, such as improving the look of a nose, or for functional purpose, such as correcting breathing issues or other medical concerns. Types of Rhinoplasty There are various types of Rhinoplasty surgeries that can be performed, bases on the patients’ specific needs and goals.

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June 2023 Editor-in-Chief Podcast

Anesthesiology Journal

Creator: James P. Rathmell, M.D. June 2023, Volume 138, Issue 6 Overview of June issue original studies.

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Featured Author Podcast: Prolonged Opioid Use and Pain After Surgery

Anesthesiology Journal

Moderator: James Rathmell, M.D. Participants: Kai Kuck, Ph.D. and Karim Shiraz Ladha, M.D.

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