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Authors: Todd Dodick, MD et al apsf Newsletter February 2020 Introduction The use of e-cigarettes, commonly referred to as vaping, has increased exponentially in the past several years. E-cigarettes were initially marketed as a smoking cessation aid, but their use among adolescents and young adults doubled from 2017 to 2019. In early 2019, cases of […]
Read MoreAuthors: Kirtishri Mishra, MD et al Urology January 15, 2020 Objective To identify differences in short term outcomes and readmission rates in cystectomy patients managed with general anesthesia compared to those undergoing general anesthesia and adjuvant epidural anesthesia. Methods Utilizing the National Surgical Quality Inpatient Program database, patients who underwent a cystectomy with ileal conduit […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Maheshwari, Kamal MD, MPH et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: February 2020 – Volume 130 – Issue 2 – p 360-366 BACKGROUND: We previously reported that the duration of hospitalization was not different between isoflurane and sevoflurane. But more plausible consequences of using soluble volatile anesthetics are delayed emergence from anesthesia and prolonged stays in […]
Read MoreBy MIKE STOBBE Associated Press Americans are drinking more now than when Prohibition was enacted. What’s more, it’s been rising for two decades, and it’s not clear when it will fall again. That’s the picture painted by federal health statistics, which show a rise in per-person consumption and increases in emergency room visits, hospitalizations and […]
Read MoreAuthor: Ryan Felton Consumer Reports Accidents in the U.S. involving electric scooters nearly doubled between 2017 and 2018, a study released on Wednesday found, prompting its authors to call for more safety measures to protect riders. The study, published in JAMA Surgery, analyzed data from the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System (NEISS) on estimates of […]
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