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Author: Monica J. Smith Anesthesiology News Length of Stay, Complications Decrease for Most Surgical Lines Expanding enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols to surgical service lines beyond colorectal surgery can have a positive impact on patient outcomes, hospital length of stay and the hospital’s bottom line, according to an evaluation of one center’s rapid expansion […]
Read MoreAuthor: Maia Anderson Becker’s Hospital Review The number of patients who need costly specialty drugs is sharply increasing, according to a recent study by Prime Therapeutics. Specialty drugs that treat complex conditions, such as cancer, can cost between $500,000 and $2 million. These drugs now make up more than 50 percent of total drug spending, according to […]
Read MoreAUTHOR: F, Olivi A et al European Spine Journal (Jun 2019) PURPOSE Whiplash injury (WI) represents a common diagnosis at every emergency department. Several investigations have been conducted to compare the different medical managements for non-surgical cases. However, the role of the immobilization with a non-rigid cervical collar (nRCC) for pain management and range of […]
Read MoreAuthor: David Wild Anesthesiology News Patients with a physical dependence on opioids can suffer worsening or uncontrolled pain, psychological distress, or have an increased risk for suicide if their opioids are discontinued abruptly or the dose is reduced too quickly, the FDA said in a recent safety communication. The communication referred to an unspecified number […]
Read MoreAuthor: Michael Vlessides Anesthesiology News A database analysis by a team of researchers has concluded that both low preoperative mean arterial pressure (MAP) and pulse pressure are associated with increased postoperative mortality in patients undergoing major noncardiac surgery. Future research, they said, should explore the mechanisms underlying this association and possibly test interventions. “Previous research […]
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