EDUCATION CORNER
Highlights from the Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology
Alana Flexman, MD, FRCPC
SNACC Representative to the JNA Editorial Board
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| Alana Flexman, MD, FRCPC |
For this newsletter, we have included a selection of articles of interest to the SNACC community. You can also subscribe for free to the JNA e-Table of Contents from the journal homepage here.
These articles will be published in the upcoming October 2019 issue of JNA:
Pro Con Editorials:
- Chiao SS, Zuo Z. General anesthetics are neuroprotective. J Neurosurg Anesthesiol 2019; 31 (4).
- Meng L. General anesthetic agents are not neuroprotective and may be neurotoxic. J Neurosurg Anesthesiol 2019; 31 (4).
Original Articles:
- Susano MJ, Scheetz SD, Grasfield RH, et al. Retrospective analysis of perioperative variables associated with postoperative delirium and other adverse outcomes in older patients following spine surgery. J Neurosurg Anesthesiol 2019; 31 (4).
- Zeng M, Dong J, Lin N, et al. Preoperative gabapentin administration improves acute postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing craniotomy: a randomized controlled trial. J Neurosurg Anesthesiol 2019; 31 (4).
Review Article:
- Lin N, Vutskits L, Bebawy J, Gelb A. Perspectives on dexmedetomidine use for neurosurgical patients. J Neurosurg Anesthesiol 2019; 31 (4).
Clinical Report:
- Abcejo AS, Pasternak JJ, Perkins WJ. Urgent repositioning following venous air embolism during intracranial surgery in the seated position: a case series. J Neurosurg Anesthesiol 2019; 31 (4).
As the official journal of SNACC, the Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology has a long history of publishing original and review articles relevant to the SNACC membership. Dr. Martin Smith is the Editor-in-Chief.
