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Authors: Yanxin Wang et al Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research volume 15, Article number: 33 (2020) Background Pain and blood loss after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) are unsolved clinical problems. Some studies reported that periarticular cocktail injection can effectively reduce pain and blood loss. However, there was no gold standard about the cocktail ingredient and injection location. More osteotomy […]
Read MoreAuthors: J. U. Han et al BMC Anesthesiology volume 20, Article number: 32 (2020) Background Performing spinal anaesthesia using the conventional popping method with a 27-gauge (27G) spinal needle is technically difficult. In this study, we compared the aspiration and conventional popping method for spinal anaesthesia using 27G Quincke-type needles. Methods This prospective, randomized study enrolled 90 patients, aged 19 […]
Read MoreMedical News Today A study that the United States military funded concludes that blue light can help heal mild traumatic brain injury simply by helping the person sleep better. Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), or concussion, can result from a range of causes, from a car accident to fights, falls, or sports. Following such an […]
Read MoreAuthor: David Bronstein Anesthesiology News The FDA has used its emergency use authorization (EUA) process to clear five new rapid SARS-CoV-2 tests. 1. ePlex SARS-CoV-2 On March 19, the FDA cleared GenMark Diagnostics Inc.’s EUA for its ePlex SARS-CoV-2 test. The assay can be run in hospital labs instead of sending the test out to […]
Read MoreAuthors: Angela Lucia Balocco, MD, Ana Lopez, MD, PhD, Jill Vanhaeren, Eveline Claes, MD, Admir Hadzic, MD, PhD Anesthesiology News “The ankle block could be one of the most underrated nerve block techniques in regional anesthesia practice,” said Admir Hadzic, MD, PhD, the director of NYSORA, the New York School of […]
Read MoreAuthor: James Prudden Anesthesiology News Mary Dale Peterson, MD, MSHCA, FACHE, FASA President American Society of Anesthesiologists I am writing in response to the article, “NIH Funds Program Aimed at Anesthesiology Drug Diversion” (Anesthesiology News 2020;46[2]:4), that quotes Tom Knight, the CEO of Invistics Corp., about software that helps detect drug diversion, an issue that […]
Read MoreAuthor: Jonathan Kline, MSNA, CRNA et al Anesthesiology News Introduction Pectoralis major muscle (PMM) rupture is a relatively rare occurrence usually associated with strenuous physical exertion. The PMM repair has some unique anesthesia challenges associated with it. The goals for complete anesthesia during repair include both analgesia and muscle spasm control. Further, spasm control should […]
Read MoreAuthor: Michael Vlessides Anesthesiology News Patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) with IV opioids has been a hallmark of postoperative care. Yet, in today’s world of multimodal analgesic approaches and enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols, a team of Canadian researchers is questioning whether PCA should be replaced with as-needed opioid administration. Their study showed that the as-needed […]
Read MoreLouis Delamarre, MD, MSc Fouad Marhar, MD Sébastien Couarraze, CRNA, PhD Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Toulouse University Hospital, France. Toulouse, France Anesthesiology News From March 16 to 20, as our institution was restructuring to quadruple the number of available ventilated ICU beds, we trained close to 1,500 ICU and OR health care workers at our […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Guglielminotti, Jean MD, PhD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: January 2020 BACKGROUND: Previous research suggests that, compared with regional anesthesia, general anesthesia is associated with increased odds of postoperative depressive disorders. No study has specifically evaluated the possible protective effect of neuraxial anesthesia for cesarean delivery on maternal mental health compared with general anesthesia. […]
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