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Authors: Rose L. Molina, M.D., M.P.H. et al N Engl J Med 2017; 377:1705-1707 Recently, the media have devoted increasing attention to maternal mortality in the United States, as in a ProPublica and National Public Radio article describing the devastating death of a nurse shortly after her first child was born. These reports have heightened […]
Read MoreAuthors: Andrew Schober, M.D., Ph.D. et al Anesthesiology published on November 2, 2017 Background: Cerebral oximetry (cerebral oxygen saturation; ScO2) is used to noninvasively monitor cerebral oxygenation. ScO2 readings are based on the fraction of reduced and oxidized hemoglobin as an indirect estimate of brain tissue oxygenation and assume a static ratio of arterial to venous intracranial blood. […]
Read MoreA new delivery method, using adhesive dermally applied microarray with zolmitriptan, appears to provide significantly better relief of migraines and bothersome migraine pain symptoms when compared to placebo. With Peter Schmidt, MD, and Lawrence Robbins, MD According to the National Health Interview Survey in 2015, 9.7% of men and 20.0% of women aged 18 and […]
Read MoreAuthors: Kazuhiro Shirozu, M.D., Ph.D. et al Anesthesiology published November 2, 2017 Background: Forced air warming systems are used to maintain body temperature during surgery. Benefits of forced air warming have been established, but the possibility that it may disturb the operating room environment and contribute to surgical site contamination is debated. The direction and speed of […]
Read MoreJournal of Critical Care October 2017 Volume 41, Pages 289–295 The Cerebral Oxygenation and Neurological Outcomes Following Critical Illness (CONFOCAL) Research Group on behalf of the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group, Authors: Michael D. Wood, BA et al Purpose To test the hypothesis that poor brain tissue oxygenation (BtO2) during the first 24 h of critical illness correlates with […]
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