Orthotopic liver transplantation can be marked by significant hemodynamic instability
requiring the use of a variety of hemodynamic monitors to aide in intraoperative management. …

More anesthesiologists are routinely using transesophageal echocardiography (TEE)
during liver transplant surgery, but the effects on patient outcome are unknown. Transplant …

Objective: Continuous aspiration of subglottic secretions (CASS) is believed to lower the
incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia. Animal studies to establish safety and efficacy of …

Aortic stenosis (AS) is the most common valvular disease and is reported to be present in 2%–7%
of people over the age of 65. Risk factors for aortic stenosis and NASH overlap; thus, …

OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this research is to compare liposomal bupivacaine and
bupivacaine/epinephrine for intercostal blocks related to analgesic use and length of stay …

Ultrasound (US) performed at the point of care has found fertile ground in perioperative
medicine. In the hands of anesthesiologists, transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) has …

Introduction Liver transplant anesthesiology is an evolving and expanding subspecialty, and
programs have, in the past, exhibited significant variations of practice at transplant centers …

OBJECTIVES: During general thoracic surgery procedures, devices are often placed in the
airway and oesophagus. This creates an opportunity for foreign body entrapment (FBE) …

Antibody–drug conjugates (ADCs) represent one of the most promising and rapidly emerging
anti-cancer therapies because they combine the cytotoxic effect of the conjugate payload …

The safe administration of conscious sedation in a patient with a critical airway who
underwent awake tracheotomy using dexmedetomidine, a selective alpha 2 -agonist with …