by Seth West | May 7, 2025 | Resources
By Donnie Vinson, MD Management of the airway is anything but routine in the setting of propofol-mediated deep sedation for upper GI endoscopic procedures. Challenges exist in maintaining adequate oxygenation and ventilation in these “shared airway” procedures. These...
by Seth West | Apr 22, 2025 | Resources
By Ed Sutton, MD As anesthesia providers, it’s important that we understand the physiology and pharmacology involved in cardiac assessment and can converse with other medical providers as we consider anesthetic management and patient assessment. Pulmonary...
by Seth West | Apr 3, 2025 | Resources
By Matthew Newton, DNP, CRNA Cannabis use is increasingly prevalent, with legalization in many states making it more accessible to patients, leading anesthesia providers to encounter it more frequently in the perioperative period. This article aims to provide an...
by Seth West | Mar 19, 2025 | Resources
By Donnie Vinson, MD If you are not aware, the vision of the Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation is as follows: “That no one shall be harmed by anesthesia care.” With this in mind, no aspect of anesthesia occupies a more important place in the safe management of our...
by Seth West | Mar 5, 2025 | Resources
By Ed Sutton, MD Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE), first described in 1993, is a relatively new GI disorder. It is allergy-mediated and marked by the infiltration of eosinophils into the esophagus. The allergic response leads to intense pain, a loss of mobility and...
by Seth West | Feb 1, 2025 | Resources
Leading with Clinical Expertise Dr. Nizam Missaghi’s journey is a definition of resilience and ambition. Born in the U.S. and raised in Iran, he sought educational opportunities in the United States after being smuggled out of Iran at age 18. Inspired by his mother’s...
