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As well as being opioid-sparing and curbing postoperative pain, preoperative pregabalin helps quell subsequent nausea and vomiting, according to a new meta-analysis. As Dr. Michael C. Grant told Reuters Health by email, “The findings of our review suggest that patients may benefit from the dual effects of drugs such as pregabalin. Providers who are already […]
Read MoreKenneth Moran, MD Associate Professor–Clinical Vice Chair of Education Andrew Roth, MD Associate Professor–Clinical Department of Anesthesiology The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Columbus, Ohio Adam Dalia, MD, MBA CardioThoracic Anesthesiology Fellow Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, Massachusetts Awake nasal fiber-optic intubation (FOI) is performed when […]
Read MoreWhile surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) has long been the gold standard for treatment of aortic stenosis, transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) may well be the future, even for low-risk patients. The TAVR procedure is not only less invasive but, according to a review of recent literature, has been shown to be either noninferior or […]
Read MoreLauri R. Graham; Laurie Scudder, DNP, NP; Douglas Throckmorton, MD Addressing the ongoing opioid epidemic in the United States is a complicated task, necessitating a variety of approaches, including education of clinicians and patients, guidance for clinicians on pain management, development of alternative strategies for treating pain, and new regulations (such as prescription drug monitoring […]
Read MoreMost health care providers think of sepsis as a problem in the ICU, but a recent report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has found that 80% of patients diagnosed with sepsis developed the condition outside the hospital. In addition, seven in 10 patients with sepsis used health care services or had […]
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