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Pediatric anesthesiologist and physician-scientist @stanfordanes. Alumna @Stanford, @Columbia, @UCSFMedicine, @SeattleChildren. she/her. Views my own.

San Francisco, CA
Joined July 2009
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Sleep apnea doesn’t raise risk for long-term opioid use after surgery, Dr. Anjali Dixit and colleagues say. Read the paper: bit.ly/4m9McjC
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Residents in a Room episode host Dr. Lisa Young asks Drs. @jonathan_tan and @aadixit what a career in #anesthesia research is really like. Learn about available pathways, how grants shape careers, the role @FAERanesthesia plays, and more.🎧 Listen now: asahq.org/podcasts/residents…
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Our newest paper just posted to PubMed! Disparities in #regionalanesthesia for total joint arthroplasty pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/4038… Link to read full article: link.springer.com/epdf/10.10… @JPForeroMD @aadixit @ericsunmd
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Use of SGLT-2 inhibitor medications in the 48 hours prior to emergency surgery was not associated with elevated risk of postoperative diabetic ketoacidosis. ja.ma/4k5PzIj @aadixit
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The BJA is pleased to announce a Special Issue on Women in Anaesthesia Research that will feature original research by women on any topic in anaesthesia and related specialties. The deadline for submission of manuscripts is 31 October 2025. bjanaesthesia.org/news-do/wo… #specialissue
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New research by @avidan_michael in @JAMA_current shows that higher doses of general anesthesia do not heighten the risk of post-op delirium in older adults. This dispels myths about anesthesia's neurotoxicity & advocates for safer surgical approaches: medicine.wustl.edu/news/mult…
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Preoperative use of GLP-1 receptor agonists in patients undergoing emergency surgery was not associated with a higher risk of postoperative respiratory complications vs those not taking GLP-1 receptor agonists. ja.ma/3JurB8J
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Owing to concerns for aspiration and delayed gastric emptying, GLP-1 drugs are recommended to be withheld before surgery. New data suggest this may not be necessary jamanetwork.com/journals/jam… @JAMA_current @aadixit @stanfordanes
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Anjali Dixit, MD, MPH retweeted
In their new Forefront article, @aadixit, @PoojaLagisetty, + @DrSeanMackey from @stanfordanes, @UMich, + @StanfordPain discuss the need for the research + clinical communities to understand medication-managed opioid use disorder as a chronic condition. bit.ly/3UjTTJg
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End-stage poverty as a construct is so powerful. Implies that there's a trajectory + points where we can intervene (if we choose to as a society) -- just like ESRD, ESLD -- and encapsulates the far-reaching health consequences of poverty. TY @lindsayryanmd nytimes.com/2024/04/11/opini…
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NEW: NEW: First #AD17 update has @MattHaneySF leading @DavidCamposSF by 27 points. Looks like Haney could be headed to #CALeg and SF Mayor @LondonBreed could be making another appointment
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First results are out: We're up by over 27 points. We won. Thank you so much to San Francisco voters, & to all of our staff, volunteers, donors, endorsers, & everyone who worked so hard over the last 6 months. – at San Francisco, CA
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