In about 30 minutes, Israel will come to a standstill as sirens blare to mark Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day.

For two minutes, everything will stop…including traffic on the highways.

I’ve visited Israel three times, and one of my visits coincided with Yom HaShoah

Sitting down for a lovely dinner as things wind to a close at day 2 of #MRTGMeeting2024 .

A huge thank you to all our attendees for making this such a positive experience for all involved! 😁🥳

#Anesthesiology #Research #TheFutureIsFAER

Now at the helm we have 2022 #FAERgrantee Daniel Rubin of The University of Chicago, highlighting his #research on at-home gait-cadence for older adults undergoing major abdominal surgery.

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#MRTGMeeting2024 UChicago Anesthesiology Residency Program

What a wonderful start to #MRTGMeeting2024 !

It’s inspiring to have so many exceptional minds passionate about #anesthesiology #research gathered under one roof. And the reception is only the beginning – stay tuned through 5/3 for more posts highlighting this year’s meeting! 😀

Can it be appropriate to do a total knee replacement on a 95 year old patient? Wonderful article shows how patient-centered decision making focusing on knowing your patient + what matters most to them can lead to a definitive Yes. Sometimes more is more
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📢 Top line results from the PERFORM-TAVR trial presented today at #ACC late breaking clinical trials💥

12-week home exercise + nutrition intervention meaningfully improved physical performance in frail TAVR patients

TAVR alone (usual care) not so much…Take home: treat the

We will never ever forget.

May the memory of the victims be a blessing.

📸 The Jerusalem Post

Happy #DoctorsDay24 !

As you celebrate all the exceptional physicians out there, join FAER in giving a special shoutout to the wonderful #FAERgrantee s (2020–2023 pictured) for all they do in guiding #anesthesiology & #research into the future!

#PatientCare #FAERgrantee #Medicine

Condolences: Martin Greenfield, the world-renowned Master Tailor. Born Maximilian Grünfeld on August 9, 1928, in Pavlovo, a small village in what was then Czechoslovakia and is now Ukraine. At 15 years old, he and his family were rounded up and sent to Auschwitz. Martin was the

I am into birds now.

DrBobbieJean Sweitzer receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award from SPAQI at the Perioperative Medicine Summit! So proud to have Dr. Sweitzer as the founder of SPAQI and the inspiration for countless perioperativists!

YASSSS! BenGingi
Rugelach Cake.

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1/ I'm often asked for slides after I give a talk, and thought I'd do one better-- record and post it for free!

Here is the first of multiple to come...

Writing for Impact: how to write a scientific manuscript youtu.be/fgeahUrXVaY

“Going home tomorrow”

“How are they walking?”

“Transfers with 2”

How does that work if the patient came into hospital walking?

“Awaiting rehab bed”

“How are they walking?”

“Independently…”

(When they were previously needing help to TF)

Ask about mobility.
It’s crucial

I feel like this tidbit might be extremely high yield for some.

Enjoy!

Finally used ChatGPT to recode an SPSS code into STATA to score WHODAS 2.0.
Highly recommend!

Maylyn Martinez, M.D., MSc.

street based anesthesia 😂

Can prehabilitation improve outcomes after surgery in older adults?

This meta-analysis of 16 studies found combined exercise, nutritional, and psychological prehabilitation (before abdominal surgery):

- Reduced the risk of severe complications (by 44%)
- Decreased length of

Are you still looking for for interesting manuscripts for your Journal Clubs on critically ill patients?

Here are 25 further ideas
➡️All 2023 RCTs
➡️All JAMA

6 showing benefit and 6 showing harm

In order of personal perceived importance

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Noa Argamani has been in the hands of terrorists for 115 days. Her mother - ill with terminal cancer - is begging to be able to see her child one last time.

Raise your voice. Demand Noa's freedom.
#BringThemHomeNow