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Author: Michael Vlessides Anesthesiology News Women who undergo a mastectomy with a paravertebral block and propofol have significantly lower rates of five-year mortality and cancer recurrence than their counterparts receiving volatile anesthetics, according to a new study. With these findings, the researchers urged their colleagues to consider using paravertebral blocks in these patients, even if […]
Read MoreI wanted to share with our readers because we all have mothers, wives, girlfriends or daughters. By Catharine Paddock Ph.D. Medical News Today Following evidence that estrogen and vitamin D work together to promote bone health, new research from China now suggests that they could also help to stave off metabolic syndrome in postmenopausal women. High […]
Read MoreAuthors: Bon-Wook Koo et al BMC Anesthesiology volume 19, Article number: 95 (2019) Background Insertion of a flexible laryngeal mask airway (LMA Flexible) is known to be more difficult than that of a conventional laryngeal mask airway. The 90° rotation technique can improve the success rate with a conventional laryngeal mask airway but its effect with the LMA Flexible […]
Read MoreAuthor: Michael Vlessides Anesthesiology News Predicting ischemic stroke after surgery may have gotten easier, thanks to a team of researchers. In a recent study, their novel scoring system—the STRAS, or stroke after surgery score—accurately predicted the risk for this sometimes deadly adverse event in patients with and without a history of ischemic stroke. Of note, […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Tao, Bingdong MD, PhD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: August 2019 – Volume 129 – Issue 2 – p 482-486 BACKGROUND: GlideScope video laryngoscope (GS) has been widely used to facilitate tracheal intubation in adults and pediatric patients because it can improve glottic view. Several investigations performed in pediatric patients have shown that GS provides […]
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