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Author: Catharine Paddock PhD Alzheimer’s is a relentless disease in which toxic clusters of beta-amyloid protein collect in brain cells. Now, scientists have designed a synthetic peptide, or small protein, that can block beta-amyloid in its early and most harmful stages. New research may have found a way to stop Alzheimer’s-related brain damage in its […]
Read MoreI thought this was interesting so I wanted to share with our readers. Author: Elizabeth Grace Saunders Harvard Business Review July 2019 A fog of burnout surrounds you: You’re perpetually exhausted, annoyed, and feeling unaccomplished and unappreciated. Everything in you wants to quit your job. But is that the best choice? Ultimately only you can know what […]
Read MoreAuthor: Michael Vlessides Anesthesiology News A team of Canadian researchers has confirmed that the PEC1 block is associated with significant motor block of the pectoral nerves, but without associated sensory block of the thoracic skin. The volunteer trial also demonstrated the ability to confirm the block’s success by measuring diminished upper limb adduction. “The PEC1 […]
Read MoreAuthors: Wei Yu Yao et al BMC Anesthesiology Volume 19, Article number: 123 (2019) Background The obstetric airway is a significant cause of maternal morbidity and mortality. Endotracheal intubation is considered the standard of care but the laryngeal mask airway (LMA) has gained acceptance as a rescue airway and has been incorporated into the obstetric airway management guidelines. In […]
Read MoreRarities With Anesthetic Implications Elizabeth A.M. Frost, MD Professor of Anesthesiology Mount Sinai Medical Center New York, New York Anesthesiology News Pitt-Hopkins Syndrome What Is It? Pitt-Hopkins syndrome (PHS), first reported by Drs. Pitt and Hopkins in two unrelated patients, in 1978, is a genetic disorder characterized by severe intellectual disability, epilepsy, speech absence or […]
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