Welcome to the new web platform!
We hope you will bookmark this site to visit often and sign up to receive e-alerts when new content is published. In a
January 2025 editorial, Editor-in-Chief Dr. James Rathmell discusses the new platform as well as the journal redesign and new article type, “Focal Point.” One exciting new feature for readers launching this month is the ability to listen to editorials, original investigations, special articles, and reviews. From the article page, click on “Listen" to access the audio recording. We would love your feedback on the new site and encourage to submit your feedback at
[email protected].
On the January 2025 Issue Cover
Postoperative nausea and vomiting is a key driver of unplanned admission and patient satisfaction after surgery. In this issue of
Anesthesiology,
Douville et al. hypothesized that genetics may contribute to the overall risk for this complication. In an accompanying editorial,
Kovacheva and Saxena discuss the contribution of polygenic risk scores and their impact on overall postoperative nausea and vomiting risk. Cover illustration: A. Johnson, Vivo Visuals Studio.
Announcement
The call for nominations for the ASA Award for Excellence in Research and the James E. Cottrell, M.D., Presidential Scholar Award is now open. For more information about the awards and past winners, please visit the Awards web page. The deadline for award nominations is March 31, 2025.
