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Anesthesiology — a weekly podcast briefing of the most significant peer-reviewed anesthesiology literature, synthesized from PubMed and delivered as ~10-minute audio. For practicing physicians. Generated by AudioScholar at audioscholar.cc.

  1. 23h ago

    This Week in Anesthesiology — Aug 31, 2026

    Welcome to This Week in Anesthesiology. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning airway management and the new universal airway guidelines, perioperative lung protection and ventilation, and risk stratification and analgesia in the older a… This week's papers: 1. Project for Universal Management of Airways: guidelines for providing a foundation for airway management — Anaesthesia 2026 2. Project for Universal Management of Airways: guidelines for tracheal extubation — Anaesthesia 2026 3. Hospital exposome and physiological resilience are associated with postoperative delirium, major complications, and long-term cognitive decline in older adults… — European Journal of Anaesthesiology 2026 4. Intravenous magnesium sulfate for analgesia in spinal surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials — Journal of Clinical Anesthesia 2026 5. Intraoperative corticosteroid administration and postoperative pulmonary complications: a secondary analysis of the iPROVE clinical trials — British Journal of Anaesthesia 2026 6. Effect of salbutamol during one-lung ventilation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a randomized controlled trial — Canadian Journal of Anesthesia 2026 7. Association of Preoperative Echocardiographic Right Ventricular Systolic Function With Outcomes After Cardiac Surgery: A Retrospective Cohort Study — Anesthesia and Analgesia 2026 8. Accuracy of lung ultrasound in the diagnosis of acute respiratory distress syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis — Canadian Journal of Anesthesia 2026 9. Perioperative mechanical ventilation strategies in adult cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials — British Journal of Anaesthesia 2026 10. Classification of videolaryngoscopy: a systematic review — Anaesthesia 2026 Listen at https://audioscholar.cc/episode/ezz82n75h6

  2. Aug 25

    This Week in Anesthesiology — Aug 24, 2026

    Welcome to This Week in Anesthesiology. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning intraoperative haemodynamic management, the ongoing puzzle of GLP-1 receptor agonists and gastric emptying, and regional anaesthesia and analgesic strategy —… This week's papers: 1. Hypotension Prediction Index versus Mean Arterial Pressure Alarm for Preventing Intraoperative Hypotension in Elective Non-Cardiac Surgery: A Randomized Contro… — Anesthesiology 2026 2. Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists and retained gastric contents on endoscopy: a prospective observational study — Canadian Journal of Anesthesia 2026 3. Preoperative fasting status and retained gastric contents in patients undergoing endoscopy who are using glucagon-like peptide type 1 receptor agonists: a mult… — Canadian Journal of Anesthesia 2026 4. Opioid-sparing anesthesia based on opioid-free principles for early recovery after total knee arthroplasty: A randomized controlled trial — Journal of Clinical Anesthesia 2026 5. Regional anaesthesia for breast surgery: a narrative review — Anaesthesia 2026 6. Challenges in interpretation of randomised clinical trials included in systematic reviews and clinical guidelines — British Journal of Anaesthesia 2026 7. Quanto? — British Journal of Anaesthesia 2026 8. Ketamine administration and postoperative mortality after major cancer surgery: a propensity-matched population-based study — British Journal of Anaesthesia 2026 9. Association of serratus anterior and pectoserratus plane blocks with persistent shoulder dysfunction after modified radical mastectomy in older breast cancer p… — Journal of Clinical Anesthesia 2026 10. Fascial plane blocks five years on: are we any closer to understanding them? — British Journal of Anaesthesia 2026 Listen at https://audioscholar.cc/episode/tntptdnw3s

  3. Aug 18

    This Week in Anesthesiology — Aug 17, 2026

    Welcome to This Week in Anesthesiology. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning the long-running debate over intravenous versus volatile anaesthesia, intraoperative haemodynamic and respiratory monitoring, and perioperative risk stratific… This week's papers: 1. Total Intravenous vs Volatile Inhalational Anesthesia for Major Noncardiac Surgery: A Randomized Clinical Trial — JAMA 2026 2. Hypotension Prediction Index versus High Mean Arterial Pressure Target for Preventing Intraoperative Hypotension: A Randomized Controlled Trial — Anesthesiology 2026 3. Impact of propofol-based vs. volatile-based anaesthesia on survival and recurrence after cancer surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised tr… — Anaesthesia 2026 4. Preoperative Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists and Postoperative Outcomes: An Observational Analysis — Anesthesiology 2026 5. Pain management after major oncological breast surgery: an updated systematic review and PROSPECT recommendations — Anaesthesia 2026 6. Cost-effectiveness analysis of total intravenous vs. inhalation anaesthesia among adults aged ≥ 50 y undergoing major non-cardiac surgery — Anaesthesia 2026 7. Frequency of adherence to obstetric anesthesia best practices for cesarean delivery: A multicenter retrospective cohort analysis — Anesthesiology 2026 8. Cognitive-frailty phenotyping and postoperative delirium risk in older surgical patients: a retrospective cohort study — British Journal of Anaesthesia 2026 9. A Mechanical Strategy for Preventing Perioperative Pulmonary Aspiration — Anesthesiology 2026 10. Tidal swing of endotracheal tube cuff pressure as a measurement of inspiratory effort and lung stress during pressure support ventilation: a proof-of-concept s… — Anesthesiology 2026 Listen at https://audioscholar.cc/episode/v9zxaeazhn

  4. Aug 11

    This Week in Anesthesiology — Aug 10, 2026

    Welcome to This Week in Anesthesiology. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning perioperative blood pressure and hemodynamic management, organ protection and recovery from anesthesia, regional analgesia and chronic pain, and a pair of stu… This week's papers: 1. Effect of Pre-operative Intravenous Crystalloid Bolus on Post-Induction Blood Pressure - a randomized blinded intervention trial — Anesthesiology 2026 2. Intraoperative hypotension and adverse postoperative outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials — British Journal of Anaesthesia 2026 3. Determination of the 90% Effective Dose of the Initial Bolus of Norepinephrine Followed by a Continuous Infusion to Prevent Hypotension in Elective Cesarean De… — Anesthesia and Analgesia 2026 4. Elevated Cardiopulmonary Bypass Flow for Renal Protection in Cardiac Surgery: A Randomized Trial — Anesthesia and Analgesia 2026 5. Comparison of analgesic efficacy of pericapsular group of nerve block versus anterior quadratus lumborum block in adult patients undergoing unilateral hip arth… — Journal of Clinical Anesthesia 2026 6. The Impact of Quantitative Neuromuscular Monitoring and Sugammadex Reversal on Postoperative Hypoxemia in Obese Patients — Anesthesia and Analgesia 2026 7. Fragility Index of Randomized Clinical Trials in Perioperative Anesthesia: A Methodological Survey of Guideline-Supporting Evidence — Anesthesiology 2026 8. Limited predictive utility of spinal cord stimulation trial pain metrics for post-implant outcomes — Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine 2026 9. Assessing impact of supervision in aerobic exercise training on fitness and clinical outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis — British Journal of Anaesthesia 2026 10. Socioeconomic status and mortality after acute hip fracture surgery in Sweden: a registry-based nationwide epidemiologic study — British Journal of Anaesthesia 2026 Listen at https://audioscholar.cc/episode/e2ah2j8nf4

  5. Aug 4

    This Week in Anesthesiology — Aug 4, 2026

    Welcome to This Week in Anesthesiology. This week we're covering ten notable papers spanning perioperative respiratory protection, cardiovascular risk prediction, and advanced monitoring strategies. Let's dive in. We begin with a major focus on pred… This week's papers: 1. Risk assessment and prevention of postoperative and postprocedural respiratory failure: recommendations from an international expert panel. — British journal of anaesthesia 2026 2. Effects of Intraoperative Nociception Monitoring during Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Correction. — Anesthesiology 2026 3. Precision of neuromuscular monitoring in paediatric patients: a randomised prospective agreement study of kinemyography and electromyography. — British journal of anaesthesia 2026 4. Dose-response association between intraoperative norepinephrine and postoperative acute kidney injury: a retrospective cohort study. — British journal of anaesthesia 2026 5. Preoperative electrocardiography for predicting cardiovascular events after noncardiac surgery: a secondary analysis of two prospective cohorts. — British journal of anaesthesia 2026 6. Unplanned postoperative reintubation: a narrative review of risk factors, predictive tools, and preventive strategie. — British journal of anaesthesia 2026 7. Effectiveness of extended reality in simulation-based ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia training: a systematic review. — Canadian journal of anaesthesia 2026 8. Association of body mass index and computed tomography-derived body composition with postoperative cardiovascular events: a secondary analysis of two prospecti… — British journal of anaesthesia 2026 9. Carbon footprint evaluation for waste management of fluorinated anaesthetics in the UK using mathematical modelling. — British journal of anaesthesia 2026 10. Systematic review on the measurement properties of acute postoperative pain assessment tools. — Journal of clinical anesthesia 2026 Listen at https://audioscholar.cc/episode/whfcmc6gkj

  6. Jul 31

    This Week in Anesthesiology — Jul 31, 2026

    Welcome to This Week in Anesthesiology. This week we are covering ten notable papers spanning advances in regional and systemic pharmacotherapy, optimization of airway and emergency interventions, and the evolving landscape of preoperative assessment… This week's papers: 1. Consensus guideline from the European Malignant Hyperthermia Group on perioperative management of patients with an inherited primary disorder of skeletal muscl… — British journal of anaesthesia 2026 2. Phase 2b Trial of a Na1.8 Inhibitor for Acute Pain. — The New England journal of medicine 2026 3. Efficacy of systemic lidocaine versus ultrasound-guided adductor canal block for patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty: a randomized, double-blinded, non… — Regional anesthesia and pain medicine 2026 4. Non-operating theatre emergency tracheal intubation: a UK multicentre prospective observational study of rapid sequence induction drugs and adverse events. — Anaesthesia 2026 5. Comparative effectiveness of virtual versus in-person anaesthesiology consultations: the VIRTUAL retrospective cohort study. — British journal of anaesthesia 2026 6. Sitting Versus Supine Modified Mallampati Test for Predicting Difficult Airway: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. — Anesthesia and analgesia 2026 7. Sugammadex interference with serum progesterone measurement: an in-vitro study. — Anaesthesia 2026 8. Sugammadex aliquot pilot project in adults having elective surgical procedures - A pharmacoeconomic retrospective deidentified chart review to improve quality… — Journal of clinical anesthesia 2026 9. Measures of Quality of Recovery and Discharge-readiness Tools in the Pediatric Postanesthesia Care Unit. — Anesthesiology 2026 10. Specific neurotoxicity of local anaesthetics revisited: An evidence-based narrative review. — European journal of anaesthesiology 2026 Listen at https://audioscholar.cc/episode/8v7n9uwdk5

  7. Jul 21

    This Week in Anesthesiology — Jul 20, 2026

    Welcome to This Week in Anesthesiology. This week we are covering seven notable papers spanning three major themes: optimizing perioperative recovery pathways and regional blocks, comparing monitoring modalities and anesthetic techniques in high-risk… This week's papers: 1. PROSPECT guideline for total hip arthroplasty: updated systematic review and procedure-specific postoperative pain management recommendations. — Anaesthesia 2026 2. Remimazolam vs. propofol anaesthesia for delirium in older patients recovering from lung resections: a randomised non-inferiority trial. — Anaesthesia 2026 3. Functional impairment in patients undergoing major orthopaedic surgery under general anaesthesia with or without regional anaesthesia: a target trial emulation… — British Journal of Anaesthesia 2026 4. Beyond procedure-specific protocols: a systematic review identifying a universal anaesthesiological core across Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Society guideli… — British Journal of Anaesthesia 2026 5. Finger-cuff and oscillometric versus intra-arterial blood pressure measurements: a prospective method comparison study in patients having noncardiac surgery. — British Journal of Anaesthesia 2026 6. General vs. non-general anesthesia for transcatheter aortic valve replacement: A real-world target trial emulation study. — Journal of Clinical Anesthesia 2026 7. Age-related patterns in postoperative pain: insights from the paediatric pain out registry: A prospective cohort study. — European Journal of Anaesthesiology 2026 Listen at https://audioscholar.cc/episode/n6a25w96ny

  8. Jul 14

    This Week in Anesthesiology — Jul 13, 2026

    Welcome to This Week in Anesthesiology. This week we are covering nine notable papers spanning perioperative neurocognitive protection, advanced risk prediction in cardiac surgery, and evolving clinical practice guidelines. Let us dive in. We begin… This week's papers: 1. Clinical Effectiveness of Acute Normovolemic Hemodilution in Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. — Anesthesia and Analgesia 2026 2. Cognitive prehabilitation in surgical patients: a scoping review. — British Journal of Anaesthesia 2026 3. Bayesian updating of malignant hyperthermia susceptibility using documented triggering anaesthetic exposure. — British Journal of Anaesthesia 2026 4. Multimodal Machine Learning Model Predicting Postoperative Delirium Based on Heart Rate Variability: A Prospective Observational Study. — Anesthesia and Analgesia 2026 5. Early Adoption of Suzetrigine After FDA Approval: Inpatient and Outpatient Practice Patterns. — Anesthesia and Analgesia 2026 6. European Malignant Hyperthermia Group 2025 guidelines for the investigation of malignant hyperthermia susceptibility: the indispensable educational loop from g… — British Journal of Anaesthesia 2026 7. Deferring tracheal extubation to the postanesthesia care unit. — Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia 2026 8. Esketamine-propofol anesthesia for elective cardioversion in atrial fibrillation. — Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia 2026 9. From Prediction to Action: Why Bleeding Risk in Cardiac Surgery Still Eludes Us in the Era of Artificial Intelligence. — Anesthesiology 2026 Listen at https://audioscholar.cc/episode/6vgmaejpvj

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