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Patients will be able to get a 360-degree preview before a medical procedure Patients often suffer a great deal of anxiety in the moments leading up to a procedure. But what if an individual could scope out the ER, meet her surgeon, and feel out her surroundings months before an appointment? That scenario is becoming a virtual reality […]
Read MoreA report by the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons last May noted that “the past few decades have seen an alarming rise in opioid use in the United States,” that “a significant number of orthopaedic patients are at risk for the repercussions from both therapeutic and nontherapeutic opioid use,” and that “orthopaedic surgeons are […]
Read MorePublished in Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2015 Sep 20;9:CD006106. Authors: Hindocha A et al BACKGROUND: Hysterosalpingography (HSG) is a method of testing for tubal patency. However, women struggle to tolerate the procedure, as it is associated with some discomfort. Various pharmacological strategies are available that may reduce pain during the procedure, though there is no consensus as […]
Read MoreJ Neurosurg Anesthesiol, 2015 Sep Authors: Venkatraghavan L,et al BACKGROUND: Cerebral ischemia plays a major role in pathophysiology of the injured brain. Most of the currently available methods of cerebral blood flow (CBF) monitors are either indirect measure of CBF or needing radioactive agents for data acquisition. Arterial spin labeling magnetic resonance imaging (ASL-MRI) is a […]
Read MoreJ Neurosurg Anesthesiol. 2015 Sep Authors: Peng Y et al BACKGROUND: Perioperative lidocaine infusion has been reported to reduce postoperative pain in patients after abdominal surgery; however, no study has examined lidocaine’s effect on acute postoperative pain after supratentorial tumor surgery. METHODS: A total of 94 patients scheduled for supratentorial craniotomy were enrolled. Patients received either lidocaine […]
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