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Authors: Bourdier S et al. Pediatr Emerg Care 2019 Jun 6 Although the Buzzy device was less effective for pain control than an EMLA patch, it works much faster, so don’t throw the “buzzy” out with the bathwater. Researchers compared pain scores during IV placement and venipuncture between children randomized to treatment with an EMLA patch […]
Read MoreAuthor: Stephen Richardson, MD and Ratan K. Banik, MD, PhD Anesthesiology News Abstract We report profound lip and tongue swelling and hypotension in a 71-year-old woman after anesthesia induction. There was no bronchospasm, urticaria, or rash, so anaphylaxis was not initially suspected. She was treated with phenylephrine, ephedrine and boluses of fluid. When hypotension was […]
Read MoreAuthor: Monica J. Smith Anesthesiology News Length of Stay, Complications Decrease for Most Surgical Lines Expanding enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols to surgical service lines beyond colorectal surgery can have a positive impact on patient outcomes, hospital length of stay and the hospital’s bottom line, according to an evaluation of one center’s rapid expansion […]
Read MoreAuthor: Maia Anderson Becker’s Hospital Review The number of patients who need costly specialty drugs is sharply increasing, according to a recent study by Prime Therapeutics. Specialty drugs that treat complex conditions, such as cancer, can cost between $500,000 and $2 million. These drugs now make up more than 50 percent of total drug spending, according to […]
Read MoreAUTHOR: F, Olivi A et al European Spine Journal (Jun 2019) PURPOSE Whiplash injury (WI) represents a common diagnosis at every emergency department. Several investigations have been conducted to compare the different medical managements for non-surgical cases. However, the role of the immobilization with a non-rigid cervical collar (nRCC) for pain management and range of […]
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