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Black Patients, Patients with Public Health Insurance, and Patients with Lower Incomes are Less Likely to Receive Care at Freestanding Ambulatory...

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Discover the latest from SAMBA President Dr. Dawn Schell: annual meetings, educational webinars, updated guidelines, and resources advancing...

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The Committee on Scientific Papers was proud to award seven abstracts with eight different awards during the 2022 annual meeting. The SAMBA-APSF...

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Explore a detailed case report on atypical supraclavicular anatomy complicating regional anesthesia for AV fistula surgery in ESRD patients,...

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“Real change, enduring change, happens one step at a time.” -Ruth Bader Ginsburg As the end of my term as SAMBA...

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Many ambulatory surgery centers exclude patients receiving chronic dialysis. It is estimated that more than 2 million individuals are dependent on...

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Acetaminophen exerts analgesic effects likely by inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis in the central nervous system and blocking peripheral pain...

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Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEi) and angiotensin-receptor blockers (ARB) are among the most prescribed drugs in the world. They have...

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A left bundle branch block (LBBB) on an electrocardiogram (ECG) markedly increases the likelihood of underlying structural heart disease and left...

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Discover Dr. Michael Guertin, SAMBA Treasurer and OSU anesthesiology leader, expert in perioperative operations, ambulatory anesthesia, and...

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Sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors are used to treat Type 2 diabetes and heart failure. The main medications in this class are...

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On March 30th each year, National Doctors' Day honors physicians for their dedication and contributions. The first Doctors' Day was celebrated on...

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