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Neural blockade of the thoracolumbar nerves supplying the anterior abdominal wall through transversus abdominis plane (TAP) has been investigated for different applications mainly for the acute pain management following abdominal surgical procedures. The role of this block for chronic pain syndromes is still to be discovered, and its value in chronic abdominal pain needs to […]
Read MoreA recent CDC report found that deaths from opioid overdoses reached a record high in 2014. So, what are safe prescribing practices for opioids? Opioids and muscle relaxants do not provide additional pain relief for patients with acute low back pain who are on NSAIDs, according to a new study. The FDA issued a warning that pain […]
Read MoreTo block or not to block during breast cancer surgery: That is the question two experts debated at the 2016 International Symposium of Ultrasound for Regional Anesthesia. “There is enough evidence of short- and long-term benefits with paravertebral block [PVB] to encourage this as standard practice,” said Faraj Abdallah, MD, assistant professor in the Department […]
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Read MoreAuthors: Sebastien Perbet et al Crit Care. 2015;19(1) Abstract Introduction: Severe cardiovascular collapse (CVC) is a life-threatening complication after emergency endotracheal intubation (ETI) in the ICU. Many factors may interact with hemodynamic conditions during ETI, but no study to date has focused on factors associated with severe CVC occurrence. This study assessed the incidence of severe CVC […]
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