As a result of sharing the airway with the endoscopist, airway management challenges can occur during gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy. Hypoxemia occurrence during an upper endoscopy is multifactorial…

Determining the optimal timing of procedures for patients who have recovered from COVID-19 and the appropriate level of preoperative evaluation are challenging, given limited research and multiple contingencies for…

In this invited commentary, the authors reviewed recent literature on pulse oximetry measurements in patients with increased skin pigmentation. The authors included 11 studies that reported results by patient race…

Multiple myeloma is a plasma cell malignancy often presenting with severe anemia. These patients are at risk of developing new antibodies to red cell antigens because of frequent blood transfusions…

Glucagon-like peptide (GLP-1) receptor agonists are an emerging and increasingly popular class of medications used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus and, more recently, obesity. Since the expansion of approved uses to include…