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Author: Nick Tate WebMD A handful of tragic cases involving children who died during dental appointments have prompted a closer look at pediatric dentists’ growing use of anesthesia for kids having routine procedures like cavity fillings, root canals, and tooth extractions. In Minnesota, a Twin Cities dentist paid a $2 million settlement to the family of a […]
Read MoreAuthors: Daniel I. McIsaac, M.D., M.P.H., F.R.C.P.C. et al Anesthesiology April 2021, Vol. 134, 577–587. Background Preoperative frailty is strongly associated with postoperative complications and mortality. However, the pathways between frailty, postoperative complications, and mortality are poorly described. The authors hypothesized that the occurrence of postoperative complications would mediate a substantial proportion of the total effect […]
Read MoreAuthor: Aaron Katersky abc News “This doctor’s prescription pad was as lethal as any murder weapon.” In the first case of its kind in New York, a Long Island doctor has been charged with murder for prescription practices that led to the deaths of five patients between 2016 and 2018. Dr. George Blatti ignored repeated warnings […]
Read MoreNEJM Journal Watch By Amy Orciari Herman Edited by Susan Sadoughi, MD, and André Sofair, MD, MPH Some 18% of U.S. healthcare workers say they do not plan on getting vaccinated against COVID-19, and another 12% have not yet decided whether they will get vaccinated, according to a survey from the Kaiser Family Foundation and the Washington Post. […]
Read MoreAuthor: Tina Donvito The Healthy A pain scale is a useful tool that helps you communicate to your health care provider how you’re feeling. Measuring pain If you’ve ever had a painful injury or dealt with chronic pain, your health care provider may have asked you to describe it: Is it sharp or dull? Sudden or […]
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