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Opiate-free surgery is feasible for patients undergoing elective colon resections with anastomosis, with shorter length of stay for patients not receiving narcotics, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American College of Surgeons, held from Oct. 21 to 25 in Boston. Sophia A. Horattas, M.D., from Cleveland Clinic Akron General, and […]
Read MoreI thought this was interesting so I wanted to share with our readers. By Meg Bryant Dive Brief: Rochester, Minnesota topped the list of healthiest cities in terms of access to care, quality hospitals and other measures in Healthgrades’ National Health Index of American cities, with Orlando, Florida, coming in last. Healthgrades’ analysis shows hospitals in close […]
Read MorePatients 65 and older undergoing surgery are at increased risk for developing perioperative neurocognitive disorders, including postoperative delirium (POD), with detrimental effects on their recovery. POD is the most common surgical complication in older adults, occurring in 5 to 50 percent of older adults after an operation, according to the American Geriatrics Society. It’s estimated […]
Read MoreAuthors: Waters, Janet F. R., MD, MBA et al Obstetrics & Gynecology: November 2018 – Volume 132 – Issue 5 – p 1180–1184 OBJECTIVE: To estimate whether vaginal delivery or neuraxial anesthesia poses a risk of neurologic deterioration in women with uncorrected Chiari I malformation. METHODS: To assemble this case series, electronic record databases were used to identify […]
Read MoreResearchers from the University of California at San Francisco (UCSF) have developed a novel therapeutic that can deliver oxygen specifically to under-oxygenated tissues, thereby restoring the contractile function of cardiac cells, which is heavily affected under hypoxic conditions. The study is published in the journal PLoS Biology. A new oxygen-delivery therapeutic restored the function of oxygen-starved heart tissue in an animal […]
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