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AUTHORS: Kim, Minjae MD, MS et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: March 2018 – Volume 126 – Issue 3 – p 858–864 BACKGROUND: Postoperative cardiac arrest is uncommon but associated with a high mortality risk in general surgery patients and is often preceded by postoperative complications. The relationships between previous complications and mortality after cardiac arrest in general […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Taenzer, Andreas H. MS, MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: March 2018 – Volume 126 – Issue 3 – p 826–832 BACKGROUND: Routine monitoring of postoperative patients with pulse oximetry–based surveillance monitoring has been shown to reduce adverse events. However, there is some concern that pulse oximetry is limited in its ability to detect deterioration quickly […]
Read MoreAuthor: Peter J. Papadakos, MD, FCCM, FAARC Practitioners and health facilities have invested billions of dollars to meet the edicts of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act, which was signed into law in February 2009. Its mandates encouraging providers to adopt electronic health records (EHRs) have led to widespread adaptation […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Euliano, Tammy Y. MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: March 2018 – Volume 126 – Issue 3 – p 913–919 BACKGROUND: The goal of this study was to determine a set of timing, shape, and statistical features available through noninvasive monitoring of maternal electrocardiogram and photoplethysmography that identifies preeclamptic patients. METHODS: Pregnant women admitted to Labor and […]
Read MoreBy KAREN KAPLAN LA Times March 6, 2018 Although opioid medications have been go-to drugs for treating certain kinds of chronic pain, they performed no better than other kinds of painkillers in a yearlong clinical trial. (Sue Ogrocki / Associated Press) For years, doctors turned to opioid painkillers as a first-line treatment for chronic back pain […]
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