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SAMBA Updates Upcoming Meeting

by: Laura Lindsey

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The Society of Ambulatory Anesthesia (SAMBA) has been busy this year. We are on track to hold our 2022 annual meeting in-person at a lovely resort...

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Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia (SAMBA) Statement on Intravenous Catheter Placement, Venipuncture and Blood Pressure Measurements in the...

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The first SAMBA meeting officially took place April 13, 1985 in Williamsburg, Virginia, and Dr. Wallace Reed was elected as one of four At-large...

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The President’s message last week discussed elevated blood pressures (BP) in patients presenting for surgery. This week I am continuing that...

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Accurate measurement of blood pressure (BP) is the cornerstone to determine adequate perfusion pressures, to diagnose and manage chronic...

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How many times have you found yourself without ready access to a stethoscope in the operating room right after intubating a patient? Or had your...

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We held our mid-year Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia Board of Directors (BOD) meeting last Friday in San Diego. We heard reports from most of our...

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Stay updated with SAMBA’s latest initiatives, educational webinars, annual meetings, and expert insights in ambulatory anesthesia and office-based...

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Discover SAMBA's President's Message on calculating ideal body weight using a simple BMI-based formula, vital for anesthetic dosing amid obesity...

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It is customary to maintain an end-tidal carbon dioxide (ETCO2) concentration of 30-35 mmHg during controlled ventilation in the operating room....

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Discover the truth behind the myth of drinking 8 glasses of water daily. Learn about hydration, hyponatremia risks, and evidence-based fluid intake...

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