ANESTHESIOLOGY Daily News

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Patient-centered, age-friendly care

Experts discuss screenings, strategies, and systems for managing older patients in the inpatient setting.

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These are a few of our favorite things

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Creating a better work environment

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Foiling cyberattacks

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From friction to new product

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It’s not the anesthesia

Postoperative neurocognitive decline is a misunderstood condition often associated with anesthesia. However, the truth is more complicated.

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Fighting the good fight in the opioid epidemic

Although deaths from opioids are trending down, there is still more to be done for rehabilitation and support.

The Grassroots Battle is Won by Those Who Show Up

The Grassroots Battle is Won by Those Who Show Up

Lawmakers cannot be experts in everything. They need to hear from anesthesiologists.

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Getting ready for retirement

Managing the end of your career is more than making sure you have enough money – it’s about making sure you manage your expectations as well.

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Examining the role of NMDAR antagonists

Analgesics like ketamine, methadone, and magnesium may have merit in unexpected clinical settings, including mental health, neurology, and chronic pain management.

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You are your own best career advocate

For underrepresented minorities who struggle to get their foot in the anesthesiology door, creating your own door may be a better path forward.

Central Line Inside the Monitor Podcast – Advocacy: Our Future Is in Our Hands

Central Line Inside the Monitor Podcast – Advocacy: Our Future Is in Our Hands

Mark A. Warner, MD, to Present ‘Evolution of the Anesthesia Patient Safety Movement in America’

Mark A. Warner, MD, to Present ‘Evolution of the Anesthesia Patient Safety Movement in America’

CAPE: Moving from Economic Policy Groundwork to Strategic Action

CAPE: Moving from Economic Policy Groundwork to Strategic Action

Congratulations to the 2026 Excellence in Research and Presidential Scholar Award Winners

Congratulations to the 2026 Excellence in Research and Presidential Scholar Award Winners

Making a Dent in the Academic Universe

Making a Dent in the Academic Universe

The Grassroots Battle is Won by Those Who Show Up

The Grassroots Battle is Won by Those Who Show Up

Try, try, try again, then triumph

Through inspiration and laughter, Opening Session presenters James Rathmell, MD, and Will Flanary, MD (Dr. Glaucomflecken), spread a message that medicine is rooted in advocacy, vigilance, and a healthy dose of pushing the envelope.

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LITES research network findings signal potential changes in trauma resuscitation strategies

Multiple studies could ultimately expand the toolkit available to trauma teams during the earliest stages of care.

Recognizing research in anesthesiology

The 26th Annual Celebration of Research honors clinical research into gene stabilization to treat lung injury, and using machine learning to understand how OR decisions are made.

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Preparing for rare but life-threatening anesthesia emergencies

Ambulatory surgery centers urged to standardize response to high-severity emergencies.

The 2026 Anesthesiology Giving Competition

The Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research’s fierce, fun, and friendly way to support the future of education and research in anesthesiology.

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Anesthetic choices for posterior spinal fusion

Case-based discussion of rare anesthetic crisis serves as the foundation for debate over TIVA.

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What’s old is new – or relevant – again

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Nerve stimulation could reduce postsurgical pain and opioid use

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What’s the word?

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ASA workshop highlights power of storytelling to advance anesthesiology research

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New evidence shifts hip fracture anesthesia debate

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Stars are aligning at ANESTHESIOLOGY 2026

Corporate sponsor logos organized by category: Masimo, BD, Medtronic, Heron Therapeutics, Pacira, GE Healthcare, Vertex, Elevate Health, US Anesthesia Partners, NorthStar, TEAMHealth, ASMG, Cerus, Octapharma, Envision, Philips, HaloMD, myStaffSchedule, Rivanna, and Werenne on dark purple background.

Thanks to ASA’s supporters

FAER-Helrich Research Lecture: ‘The Prepared Mind’

The call for a system-wide approach to improve high-risk surgical patient outcomes

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Curiosity, connection, and career fit

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The debate over GLP-1 drugs and anesthesia safety