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Study Finds A staggering number of nurses may suffer from insomnia and about one in eight admit to taking medication to help them stay awake during the day, a new study finds. The findings, presented at SLEEP 2019, the 33rd annual meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies, add to a growing list of studies that sound […]
Read MoreAuthors: Lal A. Nanji et al Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia Background Dexamethasone is an effective analgesic and antiemetic in patients undergoing many surgical procedures, but its effects on pain after cesarean delivery are poorly studied. The aim of this study was to evaluate if routine intraoperative administration of dexamethasone improved pain and decreased postoperative nausea/vomiting […]
Read MoreRisk of complications related to common heart scan unveiled in largest study of its kind A new study, published in the journal Anaesthesia, today (June) has provided a better understanding of complications related to Transoesophageal Echocardiography (TOE) in the largest study of its kind. TOE is a standard and widely-used ultrasound scan of the heart […]
Read MoreAuthors: T. Tamura et al International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia June 2019 Highlights •Posterior quadratus lumborum block was used with or without spinal morphine. •Spinal morphine improved postoperative analgesia after cesarean section. •The combination of pQLB with spinal morphine did not provide analgesia. Background This study aimed to compare the postoperative analgesic effects of ultrasound-guided […]
Read MoreAuthor: Victoria Stern Anesthesiology News Review of the Data Leads to Consensus in Caps Versus Bouffant Controversy A resolution to the debate over OR attire—most notably, surgical caps versus bouffants—may be on the horizon. A growing body of research has shown that bouffants do not reduce the rate of surgical site infections compared with surgical […]
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