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Author(s) Michael Long1,2*, Melissa Machan2,3, Luis Tollinche1 Affiliation(s) 1Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA. 2Barry University, College of Health Sciences, Hollywood, USA. 3Department of Anesthesiology, Plantation General Hospital, Plantation, USA. ABSTRACT Study Objective: Establish complications and risk factors that are associated with blind tube insertion, evaluate the validity of […]
Read MoreEdited by Susan Sadoughi, MD, and André Sofair, MD, MPH Duloxetine, venlafaxine, pregabalin, oxcarbazepine, tricyclic antidepressants, atypical opioids (e.g., tapentadol), and botulinum toxin are all more effective than placebo in reducing pain associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy, according to a Neurology review. Researchers examined 50 new trials of various diabetic peripheral neuropathy medications, along with 50 studies that were […]
Read MoreAuthor: Fran Lowry Prescribing benzodiazepines pro re nata (PRN), or on an “as-needed” basis, may lead to misuse, new research shows. Clinicians may erroneously assume that instructing a patient to take the medication as needed will decrease the likelihood that they will take that medication, but it may be having the opposite effect, investigators found. […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Kirsch, Muriëlle MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: February 2017 – Volume 124 – Issue 2 – p 588–598 BACKGROUND: To reduce head movement during resting state functional magnetic resonance imaging, post-coma patients with disorders of consciousness (DOC) are frequently sedated with propofol. However, little is known about the effects of this sedation on the […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Neice, Andrew E. MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: March 2017 – Volume 124 – Issue 3 – p 915–921 BACKGROUND: Pupillary unrest under ambient light (PUAL) is the fluctuation in pupil diameter in time around a mean value. PUAL is augmented by light and diminished by administration of opioids. We hypothesized that, because pupillary […]
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