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“Delirium shouldn’t be the norm.” January 21, 2019 by Sandra Gordon for ASA Making Delirium Prevention the Standard of Care at VUMC Christopher Hughes, M.D., medical director of the Neuro Intensive Care Unit and program director of the Anesthesia Critical Care Medicine Fellowship at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC), discusses the pioneering efforts his intensive […]
Read MoreBy Dina Fine Maron A Scientific American analysis finds this trend differs based on where one lives Not all of Mitchell Elkind’s stroke patients are on social security. In recent years he has treated devastating attacks in people as young as 18. And he is not alone. A growing body of research indicates strokes among U.S. […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Thevathasan, Tharusan, Cand Med et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: November 21, 2018 BACKGROUND: In this prespecified cohort study, we investigated the influence of postoperative admission to the intensive care unit versus surgical ward on health care utilization among patients undergoing intermediate-risk surgery. METHODS: Of adult surgical patients who underwent general anesthesia without an absolute indication for […]
Read MoreAuthors: Jonathan D. Casey, M.D., et al The New England Journal of Medicine BACKGROUND Hypoxemia is the most common complication during tracheal intubation of critically ill adults and may increase the risk of cardiac arrest and death. Whether positive-pressure ventilation with a bag-mask device (bag-mask ventilation) during tracheal intubation of critically ill adults prevents hypoxemia […]
Read MoreAuthor: Luke Ramseth Mississippi Clarion Ledger published 5:00 a.m. CT Feb. 21, 2019 When your child goes to the dentist to have teeth pulled or cavities treated, they sometimes need to be put to sleep. But in rare cases this type of sedation can be dangerous or even deadly for children — and Mississippi medical […]
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