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Do all anesthesiologists have a “sell by” date?
17 May 2012
Stanley Muravchick
A contribution by Garfield et al, titled “Practice policies for older anesthesiologists in academic departments: a national survey of academic departmental chairpersons”, appears in this issue of the ...
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The analgesic efficacy of transversus abdominis plane blocks in ileostomy takedowns: a retrospective analysis
17 May 2012
Corey A. Amlong, Kristopher M. Schroeder, Adin-Cristian Andrei, Seungbong Han, Melanie J. Donnelly
Abstract: Study Objective: To evaluate the analgesic efficacy of transversus abdominis plane (TAP) blocks in patients undergoing ileostomy reversal. Design: Retrospective chart review. Setting: Univer...
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Use of the CTrach Laryngeal Mask Airway in adult patients: a retrospective review of 126 cases
11 May 2012
Marco A. Maurtua, Michael Fernando, Patrick S. Finnegan, Behram Mehta, Jiang Wu, Joseph Foss, Mauricio Perilla, Andrew Zura, D. John Doyle
Abstract: Study Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of the CTrach Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA) when used electively. Design: Retrospective analysis. Setting: Operating room of an academic hospital...
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New insights into the effect of rapid transfusion of fresh frozen plasma on ionized calcium
11 May 2012
Demet S. Sulemanji, Jonathan D. Bloom, Walter H. Dzik, Yandong Jiang
Abstract: Study Objectives: 1) To develop an in vitro system to simulate the kinetics of ionized calcium in mixed venous blood during rapid transfusion of fresh frozen plasma (FFP) and 2) to use the i...
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