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Author: Clarisaa Brincat MedicalNewsToday Researchers assessed the causal relationship between different sleep disturbances — insomnia, short sleep duration, long sleep duration, and daytime sleepiness — and lower back pain. The findings suggest that insomnia could cause lower back pain and vice versa. This hypothesis needs to be supported by more studies with larger samples. Lower back […]
Read MoreNEJM Journal Watch David J. Amrol, MD New studies show that inhaled steroids plus albuterol can be used as a rescue therapy for patients with moderate-to-severe asthma. Use of intermittent inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) for asthma now is recommended widely, but its uptake in the U.S. has been slow. According to both international and U.S. guidelines, […]
Read MoreAuthor: Paige Haeffele Becker’s ASC Review Paul Pomerantz, CEO of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, plans to retire after a 10-year tenure. In his time as CEO, Mr. Pomerantz’s leadership grew the group’s membership to more than 56,500 and increased its annual revenue to more than $50 million, according to a Jan. 3 news release from the […]
Read MoreAuthors: Hilary P. Grocott, M.D., F.R.C.P.C., F.A.S.E.; Laurel Grant, M.D. Anesthesiology December 2022. To the Editor: In the recent pilot trial reported by Strandenes et al., the authors studied the use of the cold storage of platelets in the setting of complex cardiac surgery and “focused on feasibility and safety to provide preliminary data to evaluate hemostatic […]
Read MoreAuthors: Sean W. Powers, D.O. et al Anesthesiology January 2023. Anesthesiology was consulted on an intubated 61-yr-old woman for difficulty ventilating secondary to a progressive air leak. A chest x-ray film that day (panel A) showed a circular area of lower density proximal to the endotracheal tube (ETT) tip. Computed tomographic scan revealed tracheal dilation of […]
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