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Anesthesiology News Cancer patients are 10 times less likely to have opioid overdose listed as the primary cause of death than the general population, but rates of opioid-related deaths are still rising in that population. “Many patients are fearful of taking opioids for cancer-related pain, given concerns for opioid overdose driven by news of the […]
Read MoreAuthor: Michael Vlessides Anesthesiology News A novel continuous popliteal-sciatic nerve block using a location immediately distal to the sciatic nerve bifurcation and deep to the paraneural sheath appears to offer no postoperative analgesic advantage over the traditional technique. Catheter insertion above the sciatic bifurcation and superficial to the paraneural sheath has been used more commonly. […]
Read MoreAuthors: Ye S et al. JAMA Net Open 2019 Mar 1 Using low-dose aspirin for 5 to 9 years was associated with modestly reduced relative risk. Inhibition of cyclooxygenase by aspirin is a plausible explanation for how aspirin could lower risk for lung cancer. Some randomized trials have shown a benefit for long-term, low-dose aspirin use, […]
Read MoreAuthors: Başak Altıparmak et al BMC Anesthesiology 2019 19:31 Background Breast cancer surgery is one of the most common surgeries among the female population. Nearly half of the patients suffer chronic pain following breast cancer surgery, and 24% of them categorizing their pain as moderate to high. In this study, effects of ultrasound-guided erector […]
Read MoreJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia March 2019 Volume 33, Issue 3, Pages 651–660 Authors: Caroline E. Gebhard, MD et al Objective To report the authors’ 12 years of experience with intratracheal milrinone administration and to assess the efficacy and limitations of intratracheal milrinone bolus administration for the treatment of unexpected acute right ventricular (RV) failure in […]
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