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Authors: Ryan Perlman, Sam Bonge Eur J Trauma Emerg Surg. 2022 Sep 4 Background: Traumatic injury is associated with severe pain that is often inadequately managed. Opioids remain the mainstay of pain management in this population because of their ease of use. However, opioids have significant side effects including nausea, delirium, and respiratory depression. Regional anesthesia […]
Read MoreDG Journal Club Authors: Tong J Gan, Zhaosheng Jin, Tricia A Meyer Anesth Analg. 2022 Aug 31 Although prophylactic antiemetics are commonly used perioperatively, an estimated 30% of surgical patients still suffer from postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV). Very few prospective trials have studied rescue treatment of PONV after failure of prophylaxis, providing limited evidence […]
Read MoreDG Journal Club AUTHORS: M Rotini et al Musculoskelet Surg. 2022 Sep 3 BACKGROUND Arthroscopic partial meniscectomy (APM) is widely applied for the treatment of degenerative meniscal lesions in middle-aged patients; however, such injury is often associated with mild or moderate osteoarthritis and has been reported by MRI in asymptomatic knees. Previous studies suggested, in […]
Read MoreDG Journal Club Authors: Peter E Amato et al Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2022 Aug 23 INTRODUCTION Arthroscopic hip surgery is associated with significant postoperative pain. Femoral nerve blocks have been shown to improve postoperative analgesia at the expense of quadriceps weakness. The pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block could be an alternative that may improve […]
Read MoreAuthors: Zorrilla-Vaca, Andres B et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: October 2019 – Volume 129 – Issue 4 – p 943-950 BACKGROUND: Perioperative IV dextrose infusions have been investigated for their potential to reduce the risk of postoperative nausea and vomiting. In this meta-analysis, we investigated the use of an intraoperative or postoperative infusion of dextrose for […]
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