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Author: Eric Ramos DG News Preoperative anaemia in patients with sepsis undergoing exploratory laparotomy can lead to increased mortality, postoperative complications, and length of hospital stay, according to a study presented at the 2020 Virtual Meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA). “The incidence of sepsis and septic shock, particularly in elective general surgery […]
Read MoreAuthor: Tony Mira Summary If one considers the historical trend of bundling “standard of care” practices into primary services, can the bundling of acute pain service be far off? What was once a new and increasing revenue stream opportunity may one day become part of the global anesthesia payment. A review of the history of […]
Read MoreAuthor: Veronica Zambon Medical News Today Pain scales are tools for people to describe the level of pain they experience. Healthcare workers can also use pain scale charts to assess patients. There are several different pain scales, each with their pros and cons. This article explores what a pain scale is, how they work, and […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Poulton, Alexander MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: June 2020 – Volume 130 – Issue 6 – p 1482-1492 BACKGROUND: Frailty strongly predicts adverse outcomes in a variety of clinical settings; however, frailty-related trauma outcomes have not been systematically reviewed and quantitatively synthesized. Our objective was to systematically review and meta-analyze the association between […]
Read MoreAuthor: Michael Walter Cardiovascular Business News Surgeons at UC San Diego Health have performed a successful heart transplant from a donor after circulatory death (DCD), the first time such a transplant has been completed on the West Coast. DCD transplants involve removing the organ within 30 minutes of the donor’s death and connecting it to […]
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