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This is important for our readers that treat children in the OR and the ICU. Children with life-threatening respiratory failure who require mechanical ventilation in a paediatric intensive care unit (ICU) commonly experience rapid muscle atrophy, according to a study published in PLOS ONE. More than 80% of children enrolled in the study experienced atrophy in […]
Read MoreThis is important to our providers who treat pain because phantom limb pain is so difficult to treat. Researchers are pioneering the use of primary targeted muscle reinnervation (TMR) to prevent or reduce debilitating phantom limb and stump pain in amputees. Primary TMR — the rerouting of nerves cut during amputation into surrounding muscle — […]
Read MoreThis is for our providers that treat pain patients. aking prescribed opioids increases the risk of pneumonia in individuals with and without HIV, according to a study published in JAMA Internal Medicine. The study reinforces the concern that prescription opioid painkillers have a negative impact on the immune system. It also underscores the need for awareness […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Mendis, Nicholas, MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: March 2019 – Volume 128 – Issue 3 – p 533–542 Perioperative intermediate care units (termed surgical special care units) have been widely implemented across health systems because they are believed to improve surveillance and management of high-risk surgical patients. Our objective was to conduct a systematic […]
Read MoreAuthor: Caitlin Owens Doctors bring in a lot of money for hospitals Data: Merritt Hawkins; Table: Axios Visuals Doctors are generating a lot of revenue for hospitals — much more than those doctors receive in salary, according to a recent survey by physician staffing firm Merritt Hawkins. Why it matters: It’s easy to see why hospitals view acquiring physician practices […]
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