OR Manager

MARCH 21, 2024

The promise of quicker recovery and fewer complications from sedation, anesthesia, and pain management have drawn clinicians and patients alike to procedures performed in ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) and More » The post Procedural sedation analgesia considerations for ASC leaders appeared first on OR Manager.

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CME Corp

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

This procedure aims to reduce blood volume, red cell mass, and iron levels in patients. The use of a scale for this procedure is essential. Therapeutic phlebotomy, a controlled blood removal process, is an effective treatment for various medical conditions including hemochromatosis, fatty liver disease, and polycythemia vera.

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IU School of Medicine

MARCH 11, 2024

92-year-old Faith Towriss Fouch was among the first patients to undergo a brand new procedure done in our Cath Lab called TAVR (Transcatheter aortic valve replacement) at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, March 9th, 2021. Faith's journey to receiving this procedure has been a rather long one. I feel good!"

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Surtex Instruments

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Two such pivotal instruments in gynecological procedures are cervical biopsy forceps and surgical scissors. These tools not only serve as extensions of the surgeon's skill but also contribute to the efficiency, safety, and success of gynecological procedures.

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SurgicalPerformance

JUNE 27, 2024

Such delayed diagnoses cause major problems, often requiring several subsequent procedures to fix them. These injuries come to light sometimes up to 10 days post-surgery, many days after the patient has been discharged. I was once involved in a case where the patient… Source

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SurgicalPerformance

JUNE 27, 2024

Such delayed diagnoses cause major problems, often requiring several subsequent procedures to fix them. These injuries come to light sometimes up to 10 days post-surgery, many days after the patient has been discharged. I was once involved in a case where the patient… Source

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Incision

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Now we’ll dive deeper into two key steps of Phase 1: identifying the surgical procedures with the best short-term impact and selecting the leading surgeons in Europe to join our cause. Financial Impact: We selected procedures that offer cost-saving benefits by improving efficiency.

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SpecialtyCare

MAY 24, 2024

In this blog, we will delve into Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF) surgery, a common procedure for addressing cervical spine issues, using comprehensive information from the Cleveland Clinic. Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF) is a surgical procedure designed to remove a herniated or degenerative disc in the neck.

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Procedure Surgery Incision In-Procedure 52

Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeons

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

A swimmer, hiker, and martial artist, you’d never guess 64-year-old Trisha McLaughlin struggled with an irregular heartbeat, congestive heart failure, and has undergone a number of heart procedures. In her mid-50s, Trisha noticed an irregular… Source

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SurgicalPerformance

JANUARY 10, 2023

How many procedures you have done. The beginning of a new year can also be the symbolic start of new beginnings in other areas. As surgeons we are heavily invested in our professional development. So, why not identify a new year resolution that is related to improving outcomes for our patients?

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Surgical Techie

JULY 1, 2023

A tourniquet machine is a medical device used to apply and control the pressure of a tourniquet during surgical procedures. It is an advanced technology designed to provide accurate and consistent pressure, minimizing the risk of complications such as nerve damage or tissue necrosis.

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SpecialtyCare

MARCH 24, 2024

This part of the procedure generates a cancerous cellular kill in and of itself. This procedure improves chemotherapeutic drug absorption and its effect to the targeted tissue and surrounding area with minimum exposure to the rest of the body. The risk of dying from cancer, however, has steadily declined over the past 30 years.

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LiveData

OCTOBER 16, 2023

As surgical procedures become more complex with new tools and technology, surgeons and perioperative staff are increasingly expected to manage complicated workflows and larger workloads. Read the rest of this post in Chief Healthcare Executive.

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SurgicalPerformance

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

We know what procedure is required and how to do it. It’s our job, our responsibility. We know about our patients, their age, general medical health, past surgical and medical history. Not knowing anyone of those things puts the patient and you at risk. If you are in a workplace where knowing… Source

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Ed Mariano

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Today’s RAAPM fellowship curriculum trains anesthesiology residency graduates over the course of one year to become leaders with the knowledge and skills to perform a wide range of advanced procedures and manage acute pain services in any practice setting. We weren’t using ultrasound yet, and catheters were still experimental.

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SpecialtyCare

JUNE 19, 2024

Our cardiac services team participates in more than 75,000 heart procedures annually. We capture patient care metrics and outcomes for every cardiac surgery and procedure we support, maintaining one of the largest databases capturing shareable procedural data in the country.

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Salem Anesthesia

APRIL 1, 2024

Demystifying Anesthesia: Answering the Top 5 Questions Anesthesia, the invisible hero of modern medicine, plays a crucial role in surgeries and medical procedures, ensuring patients are comfortable, pain-free, and safe. It allows patients to undergo surgeries and medical procedures painlessly and without awareness. Is anesthesia safe?

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DFW Anesthesia Professionals

JUNE 3, 2024

Eyelid surgery, also known as blepharoplasty, is a common cosmetic or reconstructive procedure aimed at improving the appearance and/or function of the eyelids 1. When planning anesthesia for eyelid surgery, several factors must be considered to tailor the approach to the individual patient’s needs and the nature of the procedure.

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Amanda Xi

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Today’s inane image of the day : Click on the image above (or link below) to watch the video! link] In a previous post/YouTube video , I discuss why I stayed in academic medicine. But with anything in life, where there are benefits, there are downsides. peer-reviewed publications, research activities, giving presentations, etc].

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The Anesthesia Consultant

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Per the Anesthesiology article, these trends include a) an aging patient population, b) an evolution of surgical procedures and procedural areas, c) the number of anesthesia providers entering the workforce, and d) the changing generational preferences and attitudes of these providers. of the population). of the population).

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Radius Anesthesia

AUGUST 19, 2024

During the procedure, the patient is typically sedated and prepared with local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. Local anesthetics are used to numb the airway, allowing the patient to remain conscious while the procedure is carried out. Once the tube is correctly placed, it is secured, and the bronchoscope is removed.

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SpecialtyCare

MAY 20, 2024

You Can Trust SpecialtyCare’s Expertise in NRP Procedures Since early 2022, SpecialtyCare’s teams have been leading the way in NRP organ procurement procedures. We support more than 250 hospitals across the United States with perfusion services, and we perform more than 1,000 ECMO procedures annually.

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Nashville Anesthesia Professionals

AUGUST 5, 2024

Epidural anesthesia is versatile and used for a wide range of surgeries, including thoracic, abdominal, and lower limb procedures, but also for labor analgesia and postoperative pain control. Epidural: What It Is, Procedure, Risks & Side Effects. Available at: [link] 4. Epidural – NHS. Available at: [link] 5. Roofthooft, E.,

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Anesthesia Post-Anesthesia Hematoma In-Procedure 98

CME Corp

MAY 7, 2024

With this in mind, ASCs are looking to increase the number of high acuity, high reimbursement procedures - like cardiac and orthopedic - to their centers. Adding to the growth potential, Center’s for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has unexpectedly started expanding the ASC-covered procedures list.

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Radius Anesthesia

JULY 15, 2024

Simulation-based education has become a cornerstone of anesthesiology training, offering residents the opportunity to practice procedures and decision-making in a controlled, risk-free environment. Such innovative training methods can enhance procedural competence and confidence among residents 3,4.

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Post-Anesthesia Anesthesia Anesthesiologist In-Procedure 98

The CRNA Chase

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

This growth is attributed to the increasing demand for healthcare services and the need for anesthesia in various medical procedures. With a rapidly growing demand for CRNA professionals and a surge in applicants, the competition has become fiercer than ever before. 5 Strategies to Rise Above the Rivalry 1.

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Nurse Jess

JANUARY 18, 2023

Many patients state that their previous anesthetic went well so you can repeat a similar anesthetic and expect it to go well, especially if it is a similar type of surgery or procedure. Every year in January, we celebrate CRNA week. Most people don’t even know we exist, what we do, or what we are capable of.

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LeanBlog

APRIL 30, 2024

Thankfully, the clinical care seemed to be good, and that family member is recovering well from the outpatient procedure. But, the experience could have been better.

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Nashville Anesthesia Professionals

JUNE 3, 2024

They also monitor vital signs throughout anesthesia, assist patients with recovery and side effects, and conduct post-procedure evaluations. Comparatively, RNs must complete a Master of Science in nursing (MSN) to become a CNP and are recommended to do so to practice as a CNS. Finally, the CNS provider can make up to $133,000 per year.

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Radius Anesthesia

JULY 5, 2024

This concept has gained traction in recent years, reflecting a broader understanding of the benefits of optimizing health before undergoing surgical procedures. Tailored exercise regimens are developed based on the patient’s health status and the specific demands of the anticipated surgical procedure.

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NVIDIA: Healthcare

MARCH 28, 2024

An alum of the NVIDIA Inception program for cutting-edge startups, Odin Vision builds cloud-connected AI software that helps clinicians detect and characterize areas of concern during endoscopy, a procedure where a tiny camera mounted on a tube is inserted into the gastrointestinal tract.

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DFW Anesthesia Professionals

JULY 1, 2024

Typically, the procedure involves inserting a needle between the vertebrae to administer medication into either the epidural space (as in epidural anesthesia) or the subarachnoid space (as in spinal anesthesia). These enhanced echogenic needles can reduce the time required for visualization during ultrasound-guided procedures.

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Platinum Meidcal Staffing

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Physician Assistants (PAs) complement this role by preparing the patient, aiding in the procedure, and ensuring smooth postoperative care. They handle specialized Arthrex equipment, optimize the operative field, and ensure the surgeons focus remains on the procedure. Lets make every procedure a success.

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Platinum Meidcal Staffing

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

A lumbar discectomy is a life-changing procedure for many patients suffering from back pain due to a herniated disc. A lumbar discectomy is a minimally invasive procedure designed to relieve pressure on spinal nerves caused by a herniated disc in the lower back. This prep work allows the surgeon to focus entirely on the procedure.

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NVIDIA: Healthcare

MARCH 18, 2024

It aims to enable open innovation and accelerate the delivery of real-time insights at scale to support medical professionals before, during and after procedures. J&J MedTech is in 80% of the world’s operating rooms and trains more than 140,000 healthcare professionals each year through its education programs.

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MEDITEK

MARCH 18, 2024

With so many things happening at once in even the most general OR sessions, the furthest thing from anyone’s focus is the cord which supplies power to the OR table — the central piece of equipment supporting the entire procedure. One or more levels of redundancy are activated if the table was to stop working during a procedure.

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SpecialtyCare

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

A Surgical First Assistant (SFA) is a vital member of the surgical team, working closely with surgeons to ensure the success of surgical procedures. Postoperative Care : After the procedure, SFAs apply dressings to surgical wounds, assist in transferring patients to recovery areas, and monitor for immediate postoperative complications.

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