2018 - 2019
The Association of Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction and Symptoms with Mortality After Elective Noncardiac Surgery Among Patients with Heart Failure
Heart failure is associated with an increased risk of postoperative mortality.
The Impact of Anesthesia-Influenced Process Measure Compliance on Length of Stay: Results from an Enhanced Recovery after Surgery for Colorectal Surgery Cohort
Increasing compliance with ERAS process measures was associated with reduced length of stay in patients undergoing colorectal surgery.
Association of Clinical Specialty with Symptoms of Burnout and Career Choice Regret among US Resident Physicians
Burnout is prevalent in US residents. Burnout was associated with increased career and specialty choice regret.
Restrictive versus Liberal Fluid Therapy for Major Abdominal Surgery
Restrictive fluid resuscitation is not associated with a higher rate of disability-free survival.
Risks and Benefits of Ultrasound, Nerve Stimulation, and Their Combination for Guiding Peripheral Nerve Blocks: A Retrospective Registry Analysis
Use of ultrasound alone reduced the odds of vascular puncture and multiple skin punctures. However, the sole use of ultrasound increased the odds of paresthesia.
Effect of Use of a Bougie vs Endotracheal Tube and Stylet on First-Attempt Intubation Success Among Patients With Difficult Airways Undergoing Emergency Intubation: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Use of a bougie was associated with a greater first-attempt success rate compared to using an endotracheal tube with a stylet without changes in time to intubation or complications.