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AUTHORS: Meersch, Melanie MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: December 2019 – Volume 129 – Issue 6 – p 1474-1481 BACKGROUND: Acute kidney injury is a common complication after cardiac surgery, with a high impact on morbidity and mortality. Vascular adhesion protein-1 is involved in inflammation, which, in turn, is part of the development of […]
Read MoreAuthors: Håvard Egge Medical press In cold conditions, it is very likely that the human body will develop hypothermia following an accident. Maintaining a patient’s body temperature on the way to hospital can be crucial to survival. The prototype of a new and improved solution is now ready. There has been too little focus on […]
Read MoreBy: Ron Regan News 3 Cleveland Their surgery is successful, they’re moved to a room reserved for low risk patients, then they wind up “Dead in Bed.” Now News 5 has learned hospitals in Ohio and across the country have been slow to take advantage of a life-saving device that could prevent patients from dying within hours […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Turan, Alparslan MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: December 2019 – Volume 129 – Issue 6 – p 1468-1473 BACKGROUND: Pain after cardiac surgery is largely treated with opioids, but their poor safety profile makes nonopioid medications attractive as part of multimodal pathways. Anti-inflammatory drugs reduce acute postoperative pain, but the role of steroids in […]
Read MoreAuthor: Naveed Saleh MD, MS Anesthesiology News A study of opioid use by patients after discharge from cardiac surgery necessitating sternotomy has found that overall, about 60% of these patients did not require opioids and that a minority of the patients used the lion’s share of medications. “Rates of new, persistent use of opioids after […]
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