Abstract:SummaryThe dramatic scientific and technologic advances of anesthesia in preceding decades slowed in the 2000s, with maturation of the specialty and associated subspecialties. Certificates attesting expertise in anesthesiology and subspecialities now require or will require recertification.Except for sugammadex, no new anesthesia-related drugs were released for use, and few new drugs are on the horizon. New uses for old drugs were found such as administering ketamine to lessen postoperative dependence on opioi… Show more
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