The Effect of Sleep Disorder Interventions in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Undergoing Solid-Organ Transplants: A Systematic Review
Evaluation of patients for future transplantation may improve outcomes by identifying & treating undiagnosed OSA
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Check out the editorial from Drs. Emily Methangkool and Vance Nielsen, "DOACs, Andexanet, Pump Clots—Oh My! A Joint Consensus Statement for Safe Management of Patients on DOACs Requiring Cardiac Surgery"
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Management of Direct Oral Anticoagulants in Adult Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: A Joint Consensus Statement by the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists and the Society of Thoracic Surgeons
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Don't miss the editorial, "Less Is More But Is None Even Better? Patient Blood Management and Bloodless Care" From Drs. Nadia Hensley, Elizabeth Crowe, Linda Resar, and Steven Frank
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🩸Patients receiving transfusion-free blood management had lower mortality, morbidity, readmissions, and shorter hospital stay compared to transfusable patients, and similar improved outcomes were observed for transfusable patients receiving PBM vs no PBM.
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How should we approach patients on GLP-1 agonists? Check out this excellent editorial from Dr. Girish Joshi, "Clarifying the Guidelines and Decoding the Enigma: Strategies for Anesthetic Management of Patients on Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists"
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Check out this editorial from Drs. Niraja Rajan and Girish Joshi, "Music for Perioperative Anxiety: A Low-Risk, High-Value Intervention"
Music has numerous beneficial physiological effects on the listener.
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👉️ In patients taking GLP-1 RA injections, ≤7.5 days of withholding GLP-1 RA and ≤21.3 hours of fasting from solid food before surgery are associated with increased prevalence of high RGC.
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Only 1 Month to Apply! IARS 2026 Mentored Research Awards support research in #anesthesiology and related sciences. Up to four awards of $250,000 over two years will aid investigator development and leadership growth. Deadline: April 30, 2026. More info: buff.ly/d2zoAGN
🎶 This systematic review & meta-analysis shows that the Number Needed to Treat patients with music intervention to reduce perioperative anxiety is 4.
🎶Music intervention is as effective as treatment with benzodiazepines without the potential negative side-effects
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Connect with IARS in the Global Anaesthesia Village and learn how Anesthesia & Analgesia supports global research, education and collaboration in anesthesiology.
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Welcome to April! Please check out our April issue and video summary
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Shared decision-making is central to perioperative care. #IARS2026 #SOCCA2026 Speaker Dr. Sarah Saxena discusses geriatric anesthesia and digital tools to improve outcomes. buff.ly/RLx3Mro #Anesthesiology @iars360.bsky.social
Join A&A editors for an interactive session on crafting and publishing your research. May 3. Discover how to write an engaging manuscript and learn editors' expectations. Register now: buff.ly/p0Iu3GO. Seats are limited! #MedicalWriting #Anesthesiology #IARS2026 #SOCCA2026 @iars360.bsky.social
Join Dr. Pandit, our EIC, at the 2026 Annual Meeting, presented by IARS and SOCCA, May 1-3, 2026, in Montreal, where he’ll be presenting during the workshop: "How to Be a Great A&A Peer Reviewer."
Join the A&A Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pandit during his presentation on Accidental #Awareness in Anesthesia and #NAP5 at the #SASM2026 meeting.
Early-career anesthesiologists, trainees, and fellows can enhance research and academic skills at the #eSAS Scholars’ Program during #IARS2026 #ScholarsDay2026 #SOCCA2026. Learn more and register by April 10: buff.ly/qwqSEdL #AnesthesiaAndAnalgesia #Anesthesiology #EarlyCareer @iars360.bsky.social
Join the International Clinical Trials Program at #IARS2026 #SOCCA2026 in Montreal. Learn from global experts about building collaborative networks and multicenter studies. Learn more and register: buff.ly/nURCN39 #Anesthesiology #ClinicalTrials @iars360.bsky.social
The IARS is seeking volunteers for committees to support anesthesiology research, education, and global collaboration. Apply by June 8, 2026. Learn more: buff.ly/HjHrdi0 #AnesthesiaAndAnalgesia #Anesthesiology #VolunteerLeadership @iars360.bsky.social
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Financial Implications of Methadone Use in Cardiothoracic Surgery: A Post Hoc Analysis of a Retrospective Cohort
📝 Intraoperative methadone w/ addition of shorter-acting opioids administration was associated with reduced postoperative costs in cardiac surgery.
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🫁Administration of exogenous B cells decreases severity of hyperoxic lung injury, improves oxygenation, & exerts broad immunomodulatory effects in the lungs.
🫁Adoptive B-cell therapy represents an innovative approach to the treatment of ARDS.
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⏱️In uniform pt groups w/ consistent procedures, extubation times follow a log-normal distribution, confirmed by Shapiro-Wilk tests. Awakening is viewed as a uniform distribution of inhalational agent in the brain, leading to a sudden return to consciousness
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Participate in PBLD sessions at the 2026 Annual Meeting hosted by IARS and SOCCA. Engage in intimate, scenario-driven discussions. Reserve your spot now: buff.ly/trw6P5M. Note: Pre-registration and extra fee apply. #IARS2026 #SOCCA2026 @iars360.bsky.social
📚️ The Anesthesiology Milestones evaluations by ACGME aim to track residents' readiness for board-certifying exams.
📚️Final Milestones ratings showed only a modest correlation with the ADVANCED & weak correlations with OSCE.
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🌀Differences in cytokine profiles were observed from day 1 to 1 yr post-surgery between patients w/ & w/o chronic postoperative pain. Those w/chronic pain showed higher levels of Rantes/CCL5 immediately after surgery & increased adipocytokines at 1 year
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🟠 Burnout syndrome affects 21.3% of perioperative healthcare providers in Rwandan public hospitals, with inadequate equipment being a key factor. Three burnout profiles were identified: overextended (38.0%), engaged (37.6%), and ineffective (17.6%).
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Critical care anesthesiology sessions at the 2026 Annual Meeting by IARS and SOCCA will feature emerging research, ICU management strategies, interdisciplinary collaboration and more. Explore sessions: buff.ly/2T3If4g #IARS2026 #SOCCA2026 #CriticalCare #AnesthesiaAndAnalgesia @iars360.bsky.social