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Although pain and trouble sleeping are often intertwined in the perioperative period, problems with sleep are infrequently evaluated. According to researchers at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC), in Bethesda, Md., however, a single item from the Defense and Veterans Pain Rating Scale (DVPRS) may make it easier for clinicians to screen for sleep […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Rwei, Alina, Y., PhD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: April 2018 – Volume 126 – Issue 4 – p 1170–1175 BACKGROUND: The relatively short duration of effect of local anesthetics has been addressed by encapsulation in drug delivery systems. Codelivery with a single compound that produces an adjuvant effect on nerve block but without intrinsic […]
Read MoreBetween 2005 and 2014, the prevalence of chronic conditions increased across all segments of the childbearing population, according to a study published online in Obstetrics & Gynecology. Lindsay K. Admon, MD, from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, and colleagues used 2005-2014 data from the National Inpatient Sample to estimate the prevalence of 8 common, chronic […]
Read MoreAchilles tendon pressuring and inquiry about “persistent deep aching pain over most of [the] body” may effectively screen for fibromyalgia in patients with chronic pain, according to findings published in the Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice. This study included participants from 2 primary care centers who were scheduled for routine clinical assessment (n=352). The cohort […]
Read MoreKevin Pho, MD, Founder and Editor, KevinMD.com Patients have more avenues than ever to express themselves online, whether on social media or through physician rating sites like RateMDs, Vitals, and Healthgrades. No matter how professional and caring a doctor you may be, eventually you will face criticism on the web. No doctor will receive universally […]
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