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Just as there are various ankle conditions that warrant surgery —including, but not limited to, tendonitis, fracture, and arthritis— there…
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In 1969, Surgeon General William H. Stewart triumphantly stated that we could ‘close the book on infectious diseases. In the…
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Ketamine is a widely used anesthetic drug. Synthesized and introduced in humans in the 1960s, ketamine is known as a…
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Minimizing intraoperative and postoperative blood loss is critical to ensuring patient wellness. Techniques have much progressed since the use of barl
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Hospital transfers involve transferring a hospitalized or non-hospitalized patient, in the case of outpatient settings, between acute care hospital sy
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Perioperative hearing loss (POHL) after anesthesia is a relatively uncommon complication, occurring in about 10-15% of cases; however, when it…
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Monkeypox is a zoonotic virus, transmitted from animals to humans, and comes from the same family of viruses as smallpox…
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The ASA Physical Status Classification System is an important tool for anesthesia providers when evaluating patient safety ahead of a…
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Up to 80% of the general population has a deviated nasal septum, which is typically asymptomatic but can cause nasal…
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