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Daratumumab Interferes with Antibody Screen

June 13, 2023

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…

Wrong Medication in the Anesthesia Pyxis Machine

May 17, 2023

One morning, as I prepared for my first carotid case, I retrieved a 2 ml vial of lidocaine 2% from my Anesthesia Pyxis (an automatic medication dispenser) and administered it without incident. However, while getting…

Global Warming—Blame Anesthesia?

November 21, 2022

The environmental impacts of greenhouse gases (GHG) are well known and include planetary warming causing rising sea levels and extreme weather events. Morbidity and mortality are associated with the resulting…

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