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Published in Can J Anaesth. 2014 Apr 25 Authhors: Perez-Protto S et al. BACKGROUND: Patients with dementia are thought to be more sensitive to anesthesia, although volatile anesthetic requirement has not specifically been evaluated in this population. We tested the hypothesis that patients with dementia having non-cardiac surgery have a lower ratio of bispectral index […]
Read MorePublished in Anaesthesia. 2014 Apr;69(4):348-55 Authors: Niraj G et al,. Posterior transversus abdominis plane blocks have been reported to be an effective method of providing analgesia after lower abdominal surgery. We compared the efficacy of a novel technique of providing continuous transversus abdominis plane analgesia with epidural analgesia in patients on an enhanced […]
Read MoreRetained surgical items after surgery can be a significant source of mortality, morbidity, and cost. Computer-aided detection (CAD) technology can help prevent these costly errors, however, according to a group from the University of Michigan Health System. By combining a microtag placed on potentially retained foreign objects during surgery with the use of internally developed […]
Read MorePhysicians, nurse midwives, registered nurses, and medical and nursing students significantly improved their ability to estimate obstetric blood loss after they were given pocket cardswith images of measured volumes on common materials including tail sponges, Chux pads, peri pads, bed pans, kidney basins, and delivery drapes, researchers report in an article published in April Obstetrics […]
Read MoreI think this is another good article for our readers. Physicians engaged in patient care generated $1.6 trillion in economic activity and supported 10 million jobs nationwide in 2012, according to a new report by the American Medical Association (AMA). The study found that physicians had a greater national economic impact than counterparts in higher […]
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