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We are now receiving #APSFNewsletter submissions via Editorial Manager. Would you like to review for us? Register here: editorialmanager.com/apsf/default.a… #patientsafety #anesthesia #anesthesiology #ptsafety ~

The #APSFNewsletter is proud to welcome Jennifer Banayan, MD, as Co-Editor-in-Chief. She is an obstetric and cardiac #anesthesiologist and Associate Professor at Northwestern OB Anesthesiology. We are lucky to have her join us. ow.ly/PDUB30ryILO #patientsafety #ptsafety #OBAnes Jennifer

As Patient Safety Awareness Week kicks off, we invite you to explore what we've been doing to improve #PatientSafety in #anesthesia: ✳️ >$13.5 million in research grants ✳️ Resources & guidelines ✳️ #APSFNewsletter in 6 languages ✳️ #APSFPodcast apsf.org/patient-safety… ~ #PSAW21

In the 1970s, Takuo Aoyagi, Ph.D., an electrical engineer for Nihon Kohden America, discovered a way to compute pulse saturation. His efforts led to rapid adaptation of #pulseoximetry into clinical practice. Learn more here: apsf.org/news-updates/i… ~ ASA® The Wood Library-Museum of Anesthesiology

Blood Thinners in #COVID19: JAMA Network   RCT of ~550 ICU pts = NO benefit of higher dose LMWH. 42% death drove outcome. Bizarrely low DVT rate of 2%. Most trial data point to standard thromboprophylaxis. bit.ly/3r0bAM0 Editorial: bit.ly/3lv90N9 #medtwitter

Great hosting VP Meghan Lane-Fall, MD, MSHP, FCCM at Wake Forest Anesthesiology today, talking about something we live with everyday of clinical practice - OR to ICU handoffs SCCM Society of Critical Care Anesthesiologists Crit Care Anesth ASA® APSF Penn Anesthesia Scott Segal thank you for inspiring us Meghan Lane-Fall, MD, MSHP, FCCM

Is Less More in CPR? ESICM   It may be when it comes to many commonly used interventions in CPR & after ROSC— we need a better understanding of when these interventions improve patient outcomes vs end in futility & ischemic brain injury. bit.ly/31uZvnD #medtwitter

Epidurals during delivery do not increase #autism risk, according to a study published online yesterday in JAMA Pediatrics. The new findings refute a widely criticized 2020 study, which showed a 37% increase. ow.ly/rpF150EtdkL

IL6 Blockers in #COVID19: NEJM   2 studies. N=865. Final REMAP-CAP report on Toci & Sari. Bayesian design. ⬇️ organ support & ⬆️ in 90-d survival by calming inflam. But other study (N=452) Negative. Dualling answers so Still hunting! bit.ly/3gsM0xw #medtwitter #nurse

Dr. Jeanine Wiener Kronish Mass General Anesthesia on how to find the right career (and life) mentors. 1) Success never happens in isolation. 2) Stay flexible and practical 3) accept criticism 4) Find BOTH mentorship AND sponsorship. #eSAS2021

In the newest #APSFNewsletter, authors Jeff Feldman, MD & Meghan Lane-Fall, MD, MSHP take a deep dive into the evidence for the APSF Statement on #SkinTone and #PulseOximetry. Interested in learning more? Click the link below! apsf.org/article/apsf-s… ~ #anesthesia Meghan Lane-Fall, MD, MSHP, FCCM

I’ve learned that most people still don’t get why it matters for all who can to get vaccinated 🦠Unvaccinated people are the dish in which the virus mutates and the even worse variants are created More than the source of spread, that’s how this gets worse than it was before

The #APSF2021 Stoelting Conference on Clinician Wellness was a huge hit! Experts from all over the country discussed solutions to the problem of #burnout. Stay tuned for more videos and summaries! #patientsafety #anesthesia #anesthesiology apsf.org/event/apsf-sto… ~

New #INFOGRAPHIC Bariatric surgery and total knee/hip arthroplasty: an analysis of the impact of sequence and timing on outcomes Infograph: ow.ly/98io50G5BDD Original Article: ow.ly/IvvP50G5BDB @jbLiujb Jashvant Poeran Stavros G Memtsoudis Raj Gupta, MD, FASRA Eric Schwenk, M.D., FASA

Let's keep each other safe and well; Let's keep our patients safe and well. Looking forward to our APSF panel in 1 hr. A privilege to be with Matt Weinger ,catherine kuhn ,🇺🇸 🏳️‍🌈 Amy Vinson, MD . Thank you APSF for the vision that no one will be harmed by anesthesia care. #ANES21

A small child has ingested a button #battery. What do you do? 1- plan for urgent removal 2- do not wait for NPO times 3- ensure proper supports 4- be prepared for bleeding, hospitalization, and/or repeat procedures. apsf.org/article/periop… ~ #childsafety #anesthesia #ingestion

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