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PAIN Reports: August 2016 – Volume 1 – Issue 2 – p 570 Authors: Rivat, Cyril et al Introduction: In the past 2 decades, opioids have been used increasingly for the treatment of persistent pain, and doses have tended to creep up. As basic science elucidates mechanisms of pain and analgesia, the cross talk between […]
Read MoreA&A Case Reports: 15 September 2016 – Volume 7 – Issue 6 – p 125–128 Authors: Flaherty, James M. MD et al We report a novel case of a patient undergoing a bilateral shoulder hemiarthroplasty for chronic bilateral shoulder dislocations with proximal humeral fractures. Bilateral selective suprascapular nerve catheters were placed preoperatively with the intent […]
Read MoreAuthors: Ludhmila Abrahao Hajjar, M.D., Ph.D. et al Anesthesiology published on November 17, 2016. Background: Vasoplegic syndrome is a common complication after cardiac surgery and impacts negatively on patient outcomes. The objective of this study was to evaluate whether vasopressin is superior to norepinephrine in reducing postoperative complications in patients with vasoplegic syndrome. Methods: This prospective, randomized, […]
Read MoreAuthors: Duan J et al., Intensive Care Med 2016 Nov 3; Five clinical criteria strongly predicted need for intubation in patients with respiratory failure. Use of noninvasive ventilation (NIV) can avoid intubation in some patients with respiratory failure by temporarily supporting ventilation during initial treatment, but many patients fail NIV and ultimately need intubation. Patients at risk […]
Read MoreAuthors: Shin Sato, M.D. et al Anesthesiology published on November 10, 2016. Background: Depending on upper airway patency during anesthesia induction, tidal volume achieved by mask ventilation may vary. In 80 adult patients undergoing general anesthesia, the authors tested a hypothesis that tidal volume during mask ventilation is smaller in patients with sleep-disordered breathing priorly defined as […]
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