Lactic acid fermentation is generally thought of as a process related to anaerobic metabolism in the context of tissue hypoxia from inadequate oxygen delivery…
“I’ve only successfully intubated 50% of the time. I blow my peripheral IVs. I get blood flash on my arterial lines, but I can’t…
Lefamulin (Xenleta) is an intravenous and oral antibiotic approved for community acquired bacteria pneumonia (CABP). Similar to antibiotics like clindamycin and linezolid, lefamulin inhibits…
Treprostinil (Remodulin) is an IV, SC, PO, and inhaled prostaglandin I2 analog used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) by causing vasodilation. Like other…
A “deep” extubation refers to removing an endotracheal tube (ETT) or laryngeal mask airway (LMA) while the patient is still under anesthesia and his/her…
As an anesthesiologist working with resident physicians and anesthesiology assistants (AAs), I’m held accountable for the following seven steps of medical direction. In many…