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Prolonged use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) or acetaminophen modestly increases the risk for hearing loss in older women, a prospective analysis of data from the Nurses’ Health Study (NHS) I has found. A similar relationship was not seen with aspirin. The effect may not be large, but “given the high prevalence of analgesic use, […]
Read MoreOverdoses kill 90 people in the United States each day; opioid poisonings Cst more than $20 billion emergency department, hospital care. Hospital stays involving the misuse of prescription painkillers, or the use of illicit opioids like heroin, spiked 64 percent between 2005 and 2014, according to a report by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. […]
Read MoreAuthors: Tusman, Gerardo MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: January 2017 – Volume 124 – Issue 1 – p 62–71 Pulse oximetry is an undisputable standard of care in clinical monitoring. It combines a spectrometer to detect hypoxemia with a plethysmograph for the diagnosis, monitoring, and follow-up of cardiovascular diseases. These pulse oximetry capabilities are extremely […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Goodnough, Lawrence T. MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: January 2017 – Volume 124 – Issue 1 – p 282–289 Sporadic Zika virus infections had only occurred in Africa and Asia until an outbreak in Micronesia (Oceania) in 2007. In 2013 to 2014, several outer Pacific Islands reported local outbreaks. Soon thereafter, the virus was […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Doll, Dietrich MD, PhD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: January 2017 – Volume 124 – Issue 1 – p 262–269 BACKGROUND: Team performance has been studied extensively in the perioperative setting, but the managerial impact of interprofessional team performance remains unclear. We hypothesized that the interplay between anesthesiologists and surgeons would affect operating room turnaround […]
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