Abnormalities on preoperative electrocardiograms (ECG) are common but are of limited value in predicting postoperative cardiac complications in...
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We would like members to meet fellow SAMBA members and highlight some of the work that they do for our specialty. This Spotlight Member is...
Read PostThe American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) guidelines on preoperative fasting recommends abstaining from nonhuman milk for 6 hours before...
Read PostExplore SAMBA's President's Message on self-reflection, its impact on professional growth, empathy, and lifelong learning in ambulatory anesthesia.
Read PostI did my anesthesiology training at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH). It’s fair to say that most folks there are pretty serious about...
Read Post"Processed" electroencephalography (pEEG), wherein the frontal EEG signal is analyzed by proprietary algorithms to produce a dimensionless number (0...
Read PostWe all learned to administer 100% oxygen before induction of anesthesia, and to awaken our patients on 100% oxygen. This provides an extra measure...
Read PostExplore SAMBA's President's Message on cataract surgery anesthesia, highlighting low-risk procedures, preoperative care guidelines, and expert...
Read PostDiscover SAMBA's President's Message on gratitude, health, and resilience during COVID-19. Explore resources, webinars, and upcoming ambulatory...
Read PostThe most recent American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) guidelines for the management of difficult airways has been published.1 This guideline...
Read PostDiscover why routine annual physical exams may be unnecessary and how evidence-based preventive care improves health without extra costs or risks.
Read PostShanthanna H, Ladha KS, Kehlet H, Joshi GP. Perioperative Opioid Administration: A Critical Review of Opioid-free versus Opioid-sparing Approaches....
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