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Author: Kathleen Doheny Practical Pain Medicine Nov 2022 Chronic pain and eating disorders may occur together but too few clinicians are aware of the association, according to experts who have studied the comorbid conditions. Recognizing that both conditions may occur together, along with knowing which questions to ask, can go a long way toward providing […]
Read MoreAuthors: Peskin E, Gudin J. Pract Pain Manag. 2022 November/December;22(6). Ketamine’s Mechanisms of Action Ketamine has been described as a potential treatment modality for a variety of neuropathic pain conditions.¹ Its primary mechanism of action is through noncompetitive nonselective antagonism at the N-methyl-d-aspartic acid (NMDA) receptor, although this single pharmacologic property does not fully explain […]
Read MoreAuthor: Kelly Wolfgang ASA Monitor November 2022, Vol. 86, 30. According to Amr Abouleish, MD, Vice Chair of Faculty Development and Professor of Anesthesiology at University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine, productivity measurements are imperative for quantifying the quality and value of anesthesia work being performed. “Leaders want to see an objective measurement of […]
Read MoreAuthors: Min‑Hsin Huang, M.D., M.S. et al Anesthesiology December 2022, Vol. 137, 704–715. Background Improper endotracheal tube (ETT) positioning is frequently observed and potentially hazardous in the intensive care unit. The authors developed a deep learning–based automatic detection algorithm detecting the ETT tip and carina on portable supine chest radiographs to measure the ETT–carina distance. This […]
Read MoreASA Monitor September 2022, Vol. 86, 13. Which of the following complications is MOST likely to be associated with vasa previa? □ (A) Maternal hemorrhage □ (B) Placental abruption □ (C) Fetal hemorrhage Vasa previa (Figure) is a velamentous insertion of the fetal vessels overlying the cervical os ahead of the fetal presenting part. This leaves the fetal vessels […]
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