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Uncategorized Published - 27 November, 2017    By - Dr Clemens
Duloxetine Effective in Alleviating Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Advanced Cancer

Duloxetine is effective in alleviating chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) in patients with advanced cancer, according to a study presented here at the 2017 ASCO Palliative Care in Oncology Symposium. “Duloxetine reduced pain in patients with CIPN, significantly in most cases,” said Sang Mi Ro, MD, Youido St. Mary’s Hospital, Medical College, Catholic University, Seoul, South […]

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Uncategorized Published - 27 November, 2017    By - Dr Clemens
Methadone Effective and Safe in Children With Cancer Pain

Methadone is a pain-relief option for children with advanced cancer and chronic pain, according to a study presented here at the 2017 ASCO Palliative Care in Oncology Symposium. “Methadone as the first long-acting opioid in children with advanced cancer is both effective and safe,” said Kevin Madden, MD, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer […]

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Uncategorized Published - 27 November, 2017    By - Dr Clemens
Subclavian/Axillary Access for Self-Expanding Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Renders Equivalent Outcomes as Transfemoral

AUTHORS: Gleason T et al Annals of Thoracic Surgery (Nov 2017) BACKGROUND Iliofemoral arterial disease can preclude transfemoral (TF) transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TF-TAVR). Transthoracic access by direct aortic or a transapical approach imparts a greater risk of complications and death than TF access. We hypothesized that subclavian/axillary arterial (SCA) access offers equivalent risks and […]

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Uncategorized Published - 24 November, 2017    By - Dr Clemens
HAPPY BLACK FRIDAY

There will be no blogs today so you can get bargains for your loved ones.  Please be safe and have fun.

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Uncategorized Published - 23 November, 2017    By - Dr Clemens
HAPPY THANKSGIVING

There will be no blogs today so you can celebrate Thanksgiving with your family and friends.  Please be safe and have fun.

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