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AUTHOR: RISHI RK.md Double lumen endotracheal tubes (DLTs) are considered the gold standard for lung isolation – a procedure where we selectively ventilate a single lung or lobe. This is necessary to “protect” healthy lung tissue from hemorrhage or infection, isolate a bronchopleural fistula, perform unilateral lung lavage, or facilitate video-assisted thoracoscopic surgeries. Although bronchial blockers are […]
Read MoreAuthors: Marcus Saastamoinen et al Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica Sept 2019 Background The value of checking mask ventilation before administering neuromuscular blocking drugs is still debated. Method We conducted a survey of the practice of anaesthetists in Sweden, first asking if they use a mask ventilation trial (MVT) as part of routine induction with intubation (not […]
Read MoreAuthor: Ethan Covey Anesthesiology News The use of a steam vapor disinfecting system could drastically decrease the incidence of Staphylococcus capitis colonization and infection, according to a new study. The system may provide a safe, effective procedure for controlling and eradicating the notoriously difficult-to-target bacteria (Antimicrob Resist Infect Control 2019,8:57. doi.org/10.1186/s13756-019-0512-8). “For many years, Dr. Marine Butin’s team […]
Read MoreAuthor: JENNIFER H. SVAN STARS AND STRIPESPublished: November 7, 2019 Injecting a local anesthetic next to a bundle of nerves in the neck can significantly reduce post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms in service members, based on the results of a two-year clinical trial published Wednesday. The Pentagon-funded trial conducted at two military medical centers in the […]
Read MoreWritten by Monica Beyer Medical News Today It is common knowledge that exercise is good for physical health, but a new study shows that it can also help curtail episodes of depression, even in those who have an increased genetic risk. According to the researchers, who are from the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, the […]
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