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“[Is] general anesthesia really a state of communication breakdown across the cortex? [What are] the implications for clinical monitoring?” Author: George A. Mashour, M.D., Ph.D. Anesthesiology 4 2019, Vol.130, 526-527. There is a growing body of evidence to suggest that depression or functional disconnection of frontal–parietal networks occurs during general anesthesia.1 If fully confirmed, this would be […]
Read MoreAuthors: Jean Guglielminotti, M.D., Ph.D. et al Anesthesiology February 2019. What We Already Know about This Topic: Neuraxial anesthesia is recommended in lieu of general anesthesia for cesarean deliveries The association of general anesthesia without a clinical indication with adverse events in cesarean deliveries remains poorly understood What This Manuscript Tells Us That Is New: […]
Read MoreCNN If you use cannabis, you might want to let your doctor know before having procedures needing anesthesia. A new study shows people who reported smoking or using edibles on a daily or weekly basis needed as much as two times the level of sedation than non-users. Researchers in Grand Junction, Colorado looked at 250 […]
Read MoreAuthors: Scherrer JF et al. J Am Heart Assoc 2019 Feb 19 The observed links between PTSD and incident cardiovascular disease are likely due to other common psychiatric and medical risk factors. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has been identified as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD) even in studies controlling for traditional CVD risk factors […]
Read MoreBy E.J. Mundell HealthDay There’s good news for the millions of obese Americans with sleep apnea: Researchers report the use of the CPAP mask may greatly increase their chances for a longer life. Use of the continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) mask was tied to a 62% decline in the odds for death over 11 […]
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