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Author: Colleen DeGuzman KFF Health News The United States is knee-deep in what some experts call the opioid epidemic’s “fourth wave,” which is not only placing drug users at greater risk but is also complicating efforts to address the nation’s drug problem. It can These waves, according to a report out today from Millennium Health, began […]
Read MoreAuthor: L. Joseph Parker, MD KevinMD.com Gene therapy is starting to come into its own, and it will change medicine more profoundly than anything that came before. Just like when antibiotics were discovered almost exactly a century ago, we are on the cusp of another revolution in medicine. One that is orders of magnitude greater […]
Read MoreAuthors: Whitney Fallahian, M.D.; Stephen Lockwood, M.D. Anesthesiology March 2024, Vol. 140, 585. In this case, a 65-yr-old man with bilateral essential tremor underwent awake deep brain stimulator placement targeted to the ventral intermediate nucleus for symptom management and improved quality of life. The patient’s primary complaint was that the tremor affected his ability to play […]
Read MoreAuthors: Steven P. Cohen, M.D. et al Anesthesiology March 2024, Vol. 140, 513–523. Background There are few efficacious treatments for mechanical neck pain, with controlled trials suggesting efficacy for muscle relaxants and topical nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Although studies evaluating topical lidocaine for back pain have been disappointing, the more superficial location of the cervical musculature suggests […]
Read MoreAuthors: Yoann Elmaleh, M.D. et al Anesthesiology March 2024, Vol. 140, 495–512. Background Prone position is a key component to treat hypoxemia in patients with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome. However, most studies evaluating it exclude patients with brain injuries without any medical evidence. Methods This study includes a systematic review to determine whether brain-injured patients […]
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