OpenAnesthesia Multimedia

Drs. Shannon Farmer and Nadia Hensley discuss the article "Perioperative Plasma in Addition to Red Blood Cell Transfusions Are Associated With Increased Venous Thromboembolism Risk Postoperatively" published in the August 2024 issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia.

Dr. Emily Methangkool, OpenAnesthesia Section Editor, interviews Dr. Kelly Ural, Core Residency Program Director at Oschner Health, about blood management strategies in the setting of cardiac surgery.

From Contraction to Action: Quality Improvement in OB Anesthesia with Kelly Fedoruk, MD, FRCPC

Drs. Angela Enright, Bisola Onajin-Obembe and Bertille Ki discuss the article "Women Anesthesiologists in Sub-Saharan Africa in the Pre-COVID Era: A Multinational Demographic Study" published in the July 2024 issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia.

Drs. Tong J. Gan and Toby Weingarten discuss the article "Effect of Propofol Infusion on Need for Rescue Antiemetics in Postanesthesia Care Unit After Volatile Anesthesia: A Retrospective Cohort Study" published in the July 2024 issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia.

Gastric Ultrasound Assessment: Navigating NPO Uncertainty, Part 3 of 3

Gastric Ultrasound Assessment: Navigating NPO Uncertainty, Part 2 of 3

Gastric Ultrasound Assessment: Navigating NPO Uncertainty, Part 1 of 3

Title: The Price We Pay - The Impact of Changes in Halothane Production on Anesthetic Care Around the World

Open Anesthesia Global Health Equity editor Dr. Sam Percy interviews Dr. Mohamed Kargbo and Dr. Eric Vreede, two physician anesthesiologists, about recent changes in halothane manufacturing and the expected global impact on the provision of anesthetic care in low and middle income countries. Both Dr. Kargbo and Dr. Vreede are active in clinical practice in Sierra Leone and Dr. Vreede is a member of the World Federation of Societies of Anesthesiologists Halothane Working Group.

Drs. Olubukola Nafiu, Maxwell Baker, Dhanesh D. Binda and Ala Nozari discuss the article "The Color of Climate Change: Can Choice of Anesthetic Be Institutionally Racist?" published in the June 2024 issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia.