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Thought this was interesting so wanted to share with our readers. Adults who exercise have better mental health than those who do not, according to a cross-sectional study in the Lancet Psychiatry. Researchers examined data on 1.2 million adults who completed the CDC’s Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System survey between 2011 and 2015. Overall, participants reported […]
Read MoreElective labor induction at 39 weeks’ gestation might not lower the risk for perinatal death or neonatal complications, but it does cut down on cesarean deliveries, according to a New England Journal of Medicinestudy. Over 6000 low-risk, nulliparous women were randomized to labor induction at 39 weeks or to expectant management. The primary composite outcome — […]
Read MoreThis is shocking so I wanted to share with our readers. The global age-standardized lung cancer mortality rate among women is projected to increase by 43 percent from 2015 to 2030, according to an analysis of data from 52 countries reported in Cancer Research, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research. The global age-standardized […]
Read MoreAuthors: Matthias Behrends, M.D. et al Anesthesiology 9 2018, Vol.129, 536-543. What We Already Know about This Topic: Hip arthroscopy is a surgical procedure growing in popularity The optimal approach to postoperative analgesia has not been identified What This Article Tells Us That Is New: The addition of preoperative fascia iliaca block using ropivacaine to the […]
Read MoreAuthors: Steven P. Cohen, M.D. et al Anesthesiology 9 2018, Vol.129, 517-535. What We Already Know about This Topic: Facet blocks, including intraarticular and medial branch blocks, are frequently used before radiofrequency ablation, but their validity as a predictive tool is unproven Recently, the evidence supporting radiofrequency ablation has come under great scrutiny What This Article […]
Read MoreAuthors: Jonne Doorduin, Ph.D. et al Anesthesiology 9 2018, Vol.129, 490-501. What We Already Know about This Topic: Inspiratory muscle weakness delays weaning from mechanical ventilation, but the contributions of expiratory muscles activity are less well understood. What This Article Tells Us That Is New: Twenty adult patients receiving mechanical ventilation (more than 72 h) performed […]
Read MoreAuthors: Alexander J. Butwick, M.B.B.S., F.R.C.A., M.S. et al Anesthesiology 9 2018, Vol.129, 448-458. What We Already Know about This Topic: Neuraxial labor analgesia for parturients is often recommended to avoid airway instrumentation in case of urgent surgical delivery The extent to which neuraxial use varies by maternal body mass index using modern, national data remains […]
Read MoreI thought this was interesting so I wanted to share it with our readers. Fathers are nearly as likely as mothers to screen positive for depression in the postpartum period, according to findings reported in JAMA Pediatrics. The American Academy of Pediatrics currently recommends that clinicians screen both mothers and fathers for perinatal depression. Researchers studied […]
Read MoreAuthors: Louise Y. Sun, M.D., S.M. et al Anesthesiology 9 2018, Vol.129, 440-447. What We Already Know about This Topic: Ischemic stroke after cardiac surgery is a devastating complication affecting approximately 2% of patients The relationship between hypotension occurring before, during, and after cardiopulmonary bypass and stroke remains unclear What This Article Tells Us That Is […]
Read MoreAuthors: Stavros G. Memtsoudis, M.D., Ph.D., F.C.C.P. et al Anesthesiology 9 2018, Vol.129, 428-439. What We Already Know about This Topic: Neuraxial anesthesia is being used more frequently for elective hip and knee replacements It is unclear whether increasing rates of hospital-level use of neuraxial anesthesia are associated with beneficial medical or economic outcomes What This […]
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