Justin Liberman MD MPH

The latest 2023 @ASALifeline practice guidelines provide evidence-based recommendations on the management of #neuromuscular monitoring and antagonism of neuromuscular blocking agents during and following general #anesthesia. Learn more: ow.ly/p4iZ50M9Ihn

When adding new agents to reduce perioperative opioid use, we should be mindful of the new agents side effects and risk v benefits jamanetwork.com/journals/jamai…

Sevoflurane dose and postoperative delirium. New prospective cohort analysis by Taylor et al. #anaesthesia #perioperative bjanaesthesia.org/article/S0007-…

“While anesthesia/surgery are clearly inciting factors for delirium, intraoperative strategies to reduce it are sorely lacking.” Authors discuss circulating biomarkers and the potential to predict, monitor, and modify perioperative #cognitive trajectories: ow.ly/R8nZ50KbZJv

Adult spine surgery patients were randomized to placebo or a combination of acetaminophen, gabapentin, ketamine, and lidocaine. Quality of recovery was similar in each group, as were #pain scores and #opioid consumption. ow.ly/91Ai50Kc04T

We are proud to welcome the first group of @MSMEDU students who will begin their rotations at Virginia Mason Medical Center as part of the More in Common Alliance. This partnership aims to address pressing challenges facing healthcare including more equitably health care.

Last June I had a crash c-section and an anesthesia resident in a pickle cap took great care of me. By sheer coincidence, exactly a year later we were in the OR again, but this time I was the surgeon instead of the patient. Coming full circle 😊 #surgeonmom #ILookLikeASurgeon

Congratulations @DoctorJesseMD - PRESIDENT-ELECT of the AMA!!! #AMAMTG #AMA175

#VisualAbstract in Anesthesiology - Burnout Rate and Risk Factors among Anesthesiologists in the United States ow.ly/SRFm50JosW8

Incredible work by a phenomenal team @VMAnesthesia and @VMFHealth led by Dr. Wade Weigel. I’m getting my copy signed.

In the June 2022 cover study, documentation of train-of-four ratios greater than or equal to 0.90 improved from 1% (2 of 172) of cases to 93% (250 of 269) of cases with the help of a quantitative monitor per anesthetizing location and ongoing education. ow.ly/Imef50J4uoJ

#VisualAbstract in Anesthesiology - Evaluation of Diaphragmatic Function after Interscalene Block with Liposomal Bupivacaine: A Randomized Controlled Trial 🖌️ ow.ly/SmaA50Ik0u6

Anesthesiology presents “The 10 Most Significant Clinical Papers Published in Anesthesiology in 2021” at #PGA75 | Sunday, 1:00 PM. Check out the #1 article now ow.ly/rx9A50H8SPx

Excited to announce a manuscript I helped author was accepted into @BMJOpenQuality! Thank you to my co-authors and @VMAnesthesia @VMFHealth check it out at: bmjopenquality.bmj.com/content/10/4/e…

Matt Weinger presents “Perioperative Clinician Wellbeing: Why is this a Patient Safety Issue?” during a panel highlighting current issues and approaches to improve perioperative clinician wellbeing at #ANES21. @VUMChealth #burnout

🚨 For immediate release 🚨 Updated American Society of Anesthesiologists & the Anesthesia #PatientSafety Foundation Statement on Perioperative Testing for the #COVID-19 Virus apsf.org/news-updates/a… ~ #COVID19 #anesthesia #surgery #operatingroom @ASALifeline

Here’s our newest cohort of Anesthesia Residents @VMFHealth! Welcome to the Team! #teammedicine @VMAnesthesia #residency #anesthesia #MedEd

Apparently a company that doesn't like the results of studies that do not support its product can take the journal and medical society to court?? investor.pacira.com/news-releases/… ⚠️ This is a dangerous precedent that threatens research integrity. #medtwitter please weigh in!

@vumcanesres @VUMChealth @VUMC_Anes Congrats!

New editorial by Dr. Kharasch and Dr. Clark comments on an article by Dr. Murphy and colleagues on a clinical trial that compared the combination of methadone plus ketamine to methadone alone in patients undergoing elective spine surgery pubs.asahq.org/anesthesiology…