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Uncategorized Published - 5 February, 2019    By - Dr Clemens
Malnutrition is ‘rampant’ in U.S. hospitals

By Kari Paul Market Watch Just over half of patients leave most of their meals uneaten while staying in the hospital, a new study finds Is your loved one getting the right amount of nutrients in the hospital? Hospitals are not known for having the most gourmet food options, but a new study shows that patients […]

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Uncategorized Published - 5 February, 2019    By - Dr Clemens
Chronic Pain Unmasked by Subarachnoid Anesthesia

Anesthesiology News Case Study Nicolas Maxymiv, DO, MS Chronic Pain Fellow Department of Physical Medicine and Rehab Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Richmond, Virginia Shilen Thakrar, MD Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine Richmond, Virginia Jason Noble, MD Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine Richmond, Virginia John […]

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Uncategorized Published - 5 February, 2019    By - Dr Clemens
Surviving Severe Metabolic Acidosis: Hickam’s Dictum

Anesthesiology News Case Study Ahmad M. Abou Leila, MD Anesthesiologist, Critical Care Intensivist Clinical Associate Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, Ohio Hoang Lim, DO Surgical ICU Fellow Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, Ohio Severe high anion gap acidosis (HAGA) is an uncommon condition associated with a high mortality rate.1 It usually develops from diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), uremia, intestinal ischemia, or […]

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Uncategorized Published - 4 February, 2019    By - Dr Clemens
V.A. Seeks to Redirect Billions of Dollars Into Private Care

Author: Jennifer Steinhauer and Dave Philipps New York Times The Department of Veterans Affairs is preparing to shift billions of dollars from government-run veterans’ hospitals to private health care providers, setting the stage for the biggest transformation of the veterans’ medical system in a generation. Under proposed guidelines, it would be easier for veterans to receive care […]

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Uncategorized Published - 4 February, 2019    By - Dr Clemens
Genetically Modified Chickens Lay Eggs Containing Anti-Cancer Drug

I thought this was interesting so I wanted to share it with our readers. Researchers spliced a human gene into the animals’ DNA. Author: Kristin Houser Chicken/Egg Problem The eggs laid by a group of “pampered” hens in the U.K. contain something special in their whites. After researchers from the University of Edinburgh spliced a […]

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