Anesthesiology

Perioperative Care of the Patient with Eye Pathologies Undergoing Nonocular Surgery The authors reviewed perioperative ocular complications and implications of ocular diseases during nonocular surgeries. Exposure keratopathy, the most common perioperative eye injury, is preventable. Ischemic optic neuropathy, the leading cause of perioperative blindness, has well-defined risk factors. Continue reading

UIC Anesthesiology is celebrating one of our own, Chanannait Paisansathan, MD, MHA. Chanannait Paisansathan, MD, MHA On Labor Day, Dr. Paisansathan was just leaving lunch when she came across a crowd near the Art Institute of Chicago.  She noticed there was a woman on the ground who was blue.  She immediately started CPR [...]

UIC Neuroanesthesiology Celebrates SNACC Week at the 2022 50th Annual Meeting UIC Neuroanesthesiology is celebrating the 50th Anniversary of SNACC, the Society for Neuroscience in Anesthesiology and Critical Care in Seattle, WA, September 7 – 11, 2022.  Many of our past & present team members are playing pivotal roles in this year’s celebration: Chanannait [...]

UIC Anesthesiology Class of 2022 - 3rd Annual Pilsen Pantry Support Campaign The UIC Anesthesiology Class of 2020 inspired our whole department to come together, in their honor, to continue their spirit of service and promote our patients’ health by partnering with the Pilsen Food Pantry. The UIC Anesthesiology Class of 2022 will continue the [...]