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Author: Richard Novak, MD The Anesthesia Consultant Clinical Case of the Month: You’re medical director for a busy outpatient surgery center. An RN routinely does the preoperative screening by telephoning each patient two days prior to surgery. The RN pages you with this question: A 48-year-old patient scheduled for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction surgery […]
Read MoreDG Journal Club Author: Alexander Kulikov, Valentina Tere et al. Clin J Pain. 2020 Dec OBJECTIVE Postoperative pain after craniotomy is a significant clinical problem which is sometimes underestimated, although moderate or severe pain in early postoperative period complicates up to 60% of cases. The purpose of this prospective randomized multicenter trial is to determine […]
Read MoreAuthor: Michael Walter Cardiovascular Business News When patients present with low-risk stable chest pain (SCP), anatomic imaging strategies—coronary computed tomography angiography (CTA), for example—may be more cost-effective than functional strategies, according to new research published in JAMA Network Open. The authors developed a microsimulation model to investigate, relying on patient data from the Prospective Multicenter Imaging […]
Read MoreWritten by Jocelyn Solis-Moreira MedicalNewsToday Scientists have found no trace of SARS-CoV-2 in the brains of people with the infection. However, they have observed blood vessel damage caused by the body’s inflammatory response in the post-mortem brains of patients who tested positive for the virus, which suggests the virus may indirectly attack the organ. The […]
Read MoreBY ROBIN FOSTER HealthDay News The number of U.S. drug overdose deaths reached a record high as the coronavirus pandemic held the country in its grip last spring, new government data shows. For the 12 months ending in May, more than 81,000 people died from an overdose. That is the highest number ever recorded during […]
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