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From January 2007 through December 2016 there were more than 11,000 calls to US Poison Centers for paediatric exposures to buprenorphine, according to study published in Pediatrics. Most (86%) of the calls were about exposures among children aged younger than 6 years. Most (98%) buprenorphine exposures among younger children were unintentional. Nearly half (45%) of the […]
Read MoreI want to wish all of our readers a Happy Thanksgiving and I want you to spend your time with friends, family and loved ones instead of reading anesthesia posts.
Read MoreAuthors: Laurent G. Glance, M.D. et al Anesthesiology 11 2018, Vol.129, 889-900. What We Already Know about This Topic: The Revised Cardiac Risk Index, and the risk calculators based on the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program can be used to assess the risk of cardiac adverse events after noncardiac surgery Recent clinical practice guidelines recommend the […]
Read MoreI thought this was interesting so I wanted to share with our readers. Authors: Loftfield E et al. JAMA Intern Med 2018 Jul 2 Mortality was lower across all levels of intake, regardless of genetic influences on caffeine metabolism. Most studies have shown an inverse relation between coffee consumption and mortality (e.g., NEJM JW Gen Med Jan […]
Read MoreIn patients in which intravenous metoclopramide fails to relieve moderate or severe headache, greater occipital nerve block with bupivacaine may be an effective treatment, according to study results presented at the 2018 American Headache Society Annual Scientific Meeting, June 28-July 1, 2018, in San Francisco, California. The randomized, 32-month study conducted in 2 urban emergency departments included 28 patients […]
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