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ASA
American Society of Anesthesiologists
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Trials favor a first new class of pain drug in years
Conundrum of holding meds continues following conflicting reports of aspiration events
Can the fibrinogen-to-albumin ratio help with early identification?
Excess postoperative strokes, and accompanying racial disparities, tied to any beta-blocker use
No impact on safety outcomes after laparoscopic surgery
DIY approach to non-dependent lung collapse succeeds in trial
Why didn't someone think of this sooner?
Some differences seen in two-center study; reasons, implications uncertain
Older patients on anticoagulants benefit from modest delay
Uterine tone scores correlate strongly with lethal bleeds
Outcomes improved with values approaching 10 g/dL
Placebo-controlled trial offers no justification for widespread use
Increased thrombosis, mortality when fresh frozen plasma is used in transfusions
Study finds outcomes differ according to providers' training
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ASA: American Society of Anesthesiologists
October 2024