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Uncategorized Published - 31 May, 2023    By - Dr Clemens
Layering Migraine Medications Leads to More Effective Relief 2023

Author: Doheny K Pract Pain Manag. 2023 May/June;22(3). With additional medications now FDA-approved and available, combination therapy promises to give more patients improved outcomes. It’s an old concept in migraine management that’s been given a new name in recent years: layering. “Conceptually, it’s nothing new,” said Jay Joshi, MD, DABA, DABA-PM, FABA-PM, CEO and medical […]

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Uncategorized Published - 31 May, 2023    By - Dr Clemens
Late-Onset PsA May Increase Risk for Cardiovascular Events 2023

Author: Avery Hurt Practical Pain Management May/June 2023 Retrospective study findings may urge clinicians to consider cardiac risk factors when evaluating and treating older adults with psoriatic arthritis. Psoriatic arthritis is a complex disease with many clinical manifestations and variations that can develop over its course. In addition to the common effects on the skin, […]

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Uncategorized Published - 30 May, 2023    By - Dr Clemens
Motor Vehicle Crash Risk among Adults Undergoing General Surgery 2023

Authors: Timothy G. Gaulton, M.D., M.Sc. et al  Anesthesiology June 2023, Vol. 138, 602–610. Background Surgery causes transient impairment in cognition and function, which may impact driving safety. The authors hypothesized that the risk of a motor vehicle crash would increase after compared to before surgery. Methods The authors performed a nested case-crossover study within population-based […]

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Uncategorized Published - 30 May, 2023    By - Dr Clemens
Layering Migraine Medications Leads to More Effective Relief 2023

Author: Doheny K. Pract Pain Manag. 2023 May/June;22(3). With additional medications now FDA-approved and available, combination therapy promises to give more patients improved outcomes. It’s an old concept in migraine management that’s been given a new name in recent years: layering. “Conceptually, it’s nothing new,” said Jay Joshi, MD, DABA, DABA-PM, FABA-PM, CEO and medical […]

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Uncategorized Published - 30 May, 2023    By - Dr Clemens
Prevalence and Risk Factors for Chronic Post-Surgical Pain Following Cardiac Surgery 2023

Authors: Maggie ZX Xiao, BSc et al  Anesthesiology May 2023. Background Chronic post-surgical pain is a common complication of surgery. The role of psychological risk factors like depression and anxiety is substantially understudied in cardiac surgery. This study sought to identify perioperative factors associated with chronic pain at 3, 6, and 12 months after cardiac […]

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