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Authors: Lilibeth Fermín, MD, MBA; Luis E. Tollinche, MD, FASA; Judith L. P. Handley, MD; Amy Lu, MD, MPH Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation Volume 37, No. 2 June 2022 SUMMARY:Health disparities in the perioperative setting are a public health and patient safety issue. This letter to the editor is a call for action among the […]
Read MoreAuthor: Jessica Norris MedicalNewsToday NSAIDs can have a wide range of effects on different diseases. New research suggests that there may be more to how nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)— a common class of pain relievers—interact with the body than previously known The study indicates that NSAIDs’ anti-inflammatory effects may not solely rely on the inhibition of specific […]
Read MoreAuthors: Jeffrey Feldman, MD, MSE; Samsun Lampotang, PhD, FSSH, FAIMBE Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation Volume 37, No. 2 June 2022 “The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation believes that anesthesia professionals should be competent to use advanced medical technology to provide safe patient care.” —APSF Newsletter, Winter 2013. The APSF has recognized for many years that understanding […]
Read MoreDG Journal Club Authors: Ken Onoe et al Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2022 May 20 INTRODUCTION A curative-intent surgical procedure, pleurectomy/decortication, for malignant pleural mesothelioma is accompanied by a high incidence of major postoperative complications. Although epidural block, which suppresses nociception during and after surgery, reportedly has both benefits and disadvantages in terms of outcomes […]
Read MoreAuthor: Deep Shkla MedicalNewsToday Having shingles may not pose an increased risk of dementia, a new study suggests. Herpes zoster, also known as shingles, is a common disease among older adults caused by the varicella-zoster virus that also causes chickenpox. Some previous studies have linked shingles to an increased risk of dementia, but others have […]
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