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NEJM Journal Watch By Amy Orciari Herman Edited by David G. Fairchild, MD, MPH, and Lorenzo Di Francesco, MD, FACP, FHM Some of the latest developments in novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19): CDC guidance on antibody testing: The CDC has issued interim guidance on testing for SARS-CoV-2 antibodies. Among the recommendations: serologic assays that have received emergency use authorization […]
Read MoreBy University of Utah Health Sciences Despite improvements in their performance over the past decade, electronic health records (EHRs) commonly used in hospitals nationwide fail to detect up to one in three potentially harmful drug interactions and other medication errors, according to scientists at University of Utah Health, Harvard University, and Brigham and Women’s Hospital […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Ermer, Sean C. BS et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: May 2020 – Volume 130 – Issue 5 – p 1147-1156 BACKGROUND: Opioid-induced respiratory depression (OIRD) is traditionally recognized by assessment of respiratory rate, arterial oxygen saturation, end-tidal CO2, and mental status. Although an irregular or ataxic breathing pattern is widely recognized as a manifestation […]
Read MoreBy Steven Reinberg HealthDay News Americans continue to look to the medicine cabinet for pain relief, with 1 in 10 using some type of prescription painkiller, a new U.S. government report says. But use of prescription opioid painkillers leveled off from 2015 to 2018, while prescriptions for nonopioid pain meds rose, according to the report […]
Read MoreBy Amy Orciari Herman Edited by Susan Sadoughi, MD, and André Sofair, MD, MPH NEJM Journal Watch Check out some of the latest findings on novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19): Venous thrombosis: Deep vein thrombosis was identified in 65% of 34 COVID-19 patients who underwent venous ultrasound upon admission to a French intensive care unit, researchers report in JAMA Network […]
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