Here are 15 statistics on anesthesiologist compensation, according to Medscape's Anesthesiology Compensation Report: 2011 Results.
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An FDA recall has been issued for the Bunnell Life Pulse high frequency ventilator patient circuits, according to the American Society of Anesthesiology.
MEDNAX has acquired Anesthesiologists Associated in Chattanooga, Tenn., and Pediatric Surgical and Associates of Plano, Texas, according to Daily Finance.
A new study released on pediatric emergency medicine looked at the correlation between ethnicities and pain scores for bone fractures, according to Equities.
The FDA issued a Class 1 recall for Ventlab's adult and pediatric manual resuscitator, according to The Legal Examiner.
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The Canton-Potsdam Hospital in New York developed a pain protocol to benefit total knee replacement patients, according to North Country Now.
Patients undergoing a total knee arthroplasty will be at less risk for complications if spinal anesthesia is used, according to a study on News-Medical.
A study was conducted at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago to establish an optimal dose for dexamethasone, a drug used to decrease post-operative nausea and vomiting caused by anesthesia, according to Anesthesia-Analgesia.
A gene may affect how susceptible children are to pain, according to a study in the January issues of Anesthesia & Analgesia.
Michael Williams, DO, MD, will serve as interim president of the University of North Texas Health Science Center in Forth Worth.