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Authors: Matthieu Biais, M.D., Ph.D. et al Anesthesiology published on December 8, 2016. Background: Lung recruitment maneuver induces a decrease in stroke volume, which is more pronounced in hypovolemic patients. The authors hypothesized that the magnitude of stroke volume reduction through lung recruitment maneuver could predict preload responsiveness. Methods: Twenty-eight mechanically ventilated patients with low tidal volume […]
Read MoreAuthors: Tong J. Gan, M.D. et al Anesthesiology published on December 8, 2016. Background: Two essentially identical, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group phase III studies evaluated the efficacy of intravenous amisulpride, a dopamine D2/D3 antagonist, in the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting in adult surgical patients. Methods: Adult inpatients undergoing elective surgery during general anesthesia and having at […]
Read MoreIndividuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are known to suffer from reduced pain sensitivity. New research suggests this phenomenon can be linked to a specific gene that may represent a critical avenue for future medications designed to treat chronic pain. By Thomas G. Ciccone Patients with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are known to suffer from […]
Read MoreInterview with Paul F. Pasquina, MD, and Kiran V. Patel, MD Could “driving” a virtual race car around a track help ease the phantom limb pain that many amputees experience? A small study that focused on 14 patients found that moving and visualizing a phantom limb in augmented reality lessened phantom limb pain. The patients […]
Read MoreBeyond the rising rates of deaths related to opioid use, a new analysis of hospital records shows significantly higher rates also affecting children being hospitalized for opioid poisoning Interview with Julie R. Gaither, PhD, MPH, RN and G. Caleb Alexander, MD, MS As the deadly consequences of opioid abuse in the US remain in the […]
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