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American Society of Anesthesiologists @asahq.bsky.social · 4h

Congratulations to Dr. Kraig de Lanzac on being elected ASA’s new First Vice President today at ANESTHESIOLOGY 2025! www.asahq.org/about-asa/ne...

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Kraig S. de Lanzac, M.D., MBA, FASA, Elected First Vice President of the American Society of Anesthesiologists

Kraig S. de Lanzac, M.D., MBA, FASA, was elected first vice president of the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA), the nation’s largest organization of anesthesiologists, on October 15. Dr. de ...

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American Society of Anesthesiologists @asahq.bsky.social · 4h

A big thank you to Vertex for being the exclusive Registration Sponsor of ANESTHESIOLOGY 2025! Your support helps us create an exceptional experience for all attendees. #ANES25

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American Society of Anesthesiologists @asahq.bsky.social · 6h

ASA President Dr. Patrick Giam assumed office today at ANESTHESIOLOGY 2025! Congratulations, Dr. Giam! www.asahq.org/about-asa/ne...

#ANES25 #anesthesiology #anesthesiologist

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American Society of Anesthesiologists @asahq.bsky.social · 7h

Time to celebrate! The second session of the ASA House of Delegates marks the annual changeover of officers, committees, and editorial boards. We thank those who served in 2025 and extend a warm welcome to those who will serve in 2026!

#ANES25 #anesthesiology

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American Society of Anesthesiologists @asahq.bsky.social · 1d

Thank you from all of us at ANESTHESIOLOGY 2025!

If you presented, exhibited, traveled, listened, shared, or made a new connection here, you're the reason this event is always the highlight of the year. Your energy makes it all worthwhile. We're grateful you're here!

#ANES25 #anesthesiology

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TopMedTalk @topmedtalk.bsky.social · 1d

@topmedtalk.bsky.social's coverage of #ANES25 continues.
Mary Dale Peterson & Thomas Miller discuss:
- the increasing no. of anesthesiology professionals
- the growing demand
- innovative solutions for workforce management.

www.topmedtalk.com/podcasts/the...

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American Society of Anesthesiologists @asahq.bsky.social · 1d

ANESTHESIOLOGY 2025 education is winding down, but our House of Delegates meets tomorrow morning in San Antonio! House members will be electing 2026 ASA officers and voting on statements, bylaws, and our Distinguished Service Award recipient. #ANES25 #anesthesiology

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American Society of Anesthesiologists @asahq.bsky.social · 1d

Leadership looks like this—confident, connected, unstoppable! Cheers 🥂 to the women of #anesthesiology lighting up San Antonio at the #PinkShark last night!

#ANES25 #WomenInAnesthesia

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American Society of Anesthesiologists @asahq.bsky.social · 1d

Before you say goodbye to #ANES25, say thank you! The ANESTHESIOLOGY 2025 SocialOffset program makes it easy to choose from highly rated local nonprofits to support: Housing security LGBTQ+ equality Reproductive freedom Veterans Get started: ow.ly/9Qxp50X7U3e

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American Society of Anesthesiologists @asahq.bsky.social · 2d

#Science alert! A study presented at #ANES25 found that when anesthesiologists lead the preoperative process, patients undergoing surgery for hip fractures get to the OR faster and have fewer complications. Learn more: www.asahq.org/about-asa/ne...

Anesthesiologist-Led Care Helps Hip-Fracture Patients Get to Surgery Faster, With Fewer Complications

When anesthesiologists lead the preoperative process, patients undergoing surgery for hip fractures — one of the leading causes of hospitalization in older adults — get to the operating room (OR) fast...

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American Society of Anesthesiologists @asahq.bsky.social · 2d

#Science alert! Research presented at #ANES25 suggests people 60 and older who are excessively sleepy during the day may have more problems with memory and thinking after surgery. Learn more: www.asahq.org/about-asa/ne...

Excessive Daytime Sleepiness May Raise Risk of Cognitive Problems After Surgery

People 60 and older who are excessively sleepy during the day may have more problems with memory and thinking after surgery, suggests a study presented at the ANESTHESIOLOGY® 2025 annual meeting. Dayt...

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American Society of Anesthesiologists @asahq.bsky.social · 2d

At the ANESTHESIOLOGY 2025 @asamonitor.bsky.social booth, we heard from our readers about their favorite issue themes.

Explore the 2025 issues and let us know in the comments: journals.lww.com/monitor/page...

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American Society of Anesthesiologists @asahq.bsky.social · 2d

ASA President Dr. Donald Arnold takes the opportunity in his final Monday Morning Outreach to thank all of you who have helped ASA toward its goals during his year-long tenure. Members, read more: ow.ly/tiHb50X84gw

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Ed Mariano, MD, MAS, FASA, FASRA @emarianomd.bsky.social · 3d

Congratulations to the 2025 #Anesthesiology Resident Distinction Award recipients! 👏🏽

#ANES25 @nataliekoons.bsky.social @asahq.bsky.social @csahq.bsky.social @aschirmer.bsky.social

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American Society of Anesthesiologists @asahq.bsky.social · 2d

#ANES25 Exhibit Hall is open from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.! Check out industry innovators, special programs, and these network-building hubs:

Meet-Up Lounge
ASA Resource Center
International Pavilion
Career Center
Headshot Studio
Precision & Accuracy Golf Zone
Bark Break

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American Society of Anesthesiologists @asahq.bsky.social · 3d

#Science alert! A study presented at #ANES25 found older patients who primarily speak a language other than English may face a greater risk of developing delirium after surgery in U.S. hospitals. Learn more: www.asahq.org/about-asa/ne...

Non-English Primary Language May Raise Risk of Delirium After Surgery, Study Finds

Older patients who primarily speak a language other than English may face a greater risk of developing delirium after surgery in U.S. hospitals, according to new research presented at the ANESTHESIOLO...

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American Society of Anesthesiologists @asahq.bsky.social · 3d

#Science alert! Research presented at #ANES25 found most children – including nearly 80% of infants – go without liquids before surgery for at least twice as long as guidelines recommend. Learn more: ow.ly/7if150Xaht8

Children Fast From Clear Liquids Much Longer Before Surgery Than Guidelines Recommend

Most children — including nearly 80% of infants — go without clear liquids before surgery for at least twice as long as guidelines recommend, according to an analysis of data on more than 70,000 child...

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American Society of Anesthesiologists @asahq.bsky.social · 3d

#Science alert! A study presented at ANESTHESIOLOGY 2025 suggests people who experience food insecurity or loneliness are much more likely to develop chronic pain after surgery. Learn more: www.asahq.org/about-asa/ne...

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Food Insecurity, Loneliness Can Increase the Risk of Developing Chronic Pain After Surgery

People who experience food insecurity or loneliness are much more likely to develop chronic pain after surgery, according to new research presented at the ANESTHESIOLOGY® 2025 annual meeting.

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American Society of Anesthesiologists @asahq.bsky.social · 3d

Every year, the @anesthesiology.bsky.social editorial board attends the ANESTHESIOLOGY annual meeting. Connect with the people behind the peer review—you can find them attending journal-sponsored sessions or at the journal booth in the ASA Resource Center. journals.lww.com/anesthesiolo...

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American Society of Anesthesiologists @asahq.bsky.social · 3d

Can you spot 👀 BeaconBot at ANESTHESIOLOGY 2025? ASA's AI search assistant combs through #anesthesiology publications, committee resources, and standards and guidelines to help find the answers you're looking for. Try it now: ow.ly/lXCX50Xaf77

#ANES25

American Society of Anesthesiologists @asahq.bsky.social · 3d

ANESTHESIOLOGY 2025 attendees: Come by the Exhibit Hall today and extend a thank you to our year-round Group Practice Supporters—US Anesthesia Partners and NorthStar Anesthesia!

#ANES25 #anesthesiology

American Society of Anesthesiologists @asahq.bsky.social · 3d

#Science alert! A study presented at ANESTHESIOLOGY 2025 suggests new mothers are more likely to experience severe pain that disrupts sleep and activities of daily living, as well as develop sleep disorders, if they give birth by C-section. Learn more: www.asahq.org/about-asa/ne...

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Cesarean Delivery Linked to Higher Risk of Pain and Sleep Problems After Childbirth

New mothers are more likely to experience severe pain that disrupts sleep and activities of daily living, as well as develop sleep disorders, if they give birth by cesarean delivery (C-section), sugge...

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American Society of Anesthesiologists @asahq.bsky.social · 3d

⏳ THREE DAYS LEFT!

Share your favorite pics with the hashtag #ANES25PhotoChallenge by Tuesday, 10/14, at 7 p.m. ET, for a chance to win FREE registration to ANESTHESIOLOGY 2026! See the official contest rules: community.asahq.org/contest

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American Society of Anesthesiologists @asahq.bsky.social · 3d

The innovations on show at #ANES25 are made possible by research! Donate to the @faer-anesthesia.bsky.social by October 14 to equip young anesthesiology investigators with the tools they need and help your favorite department win the Academic Giving Competition: ow.ly/MYG350X3Lz3

#FAERagc

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American Society of Anesthesiologists @asahq.bsky.social · 3d

#Science alert! A study presented at #ANES25 found overdose deaths in adults age 65 and older from fentanyl mixed with stimulants, such as cocaine and methamphetamines, have surged 9,000% in the past eight years. Learn more: www.asahq.org/about-asa/ne...

Adults 65 Years and Older Not Immune to the Opioid Epidemic, New Study Finds

Overdose deaths in adults age 65 and older from fentanyl mixed with stimulants, such as cocaine and methamphetamines, have surged 9,000% in the past eight years, matching rates found among younger adu...

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