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Published in International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology 78 (10), 1735-41 (Oct 2014) Authors: Tong Y et al OBJECTIVES Peri-operative ketamine peritonsillar infiltration in children can reduce the incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV), but its postoperative analgesic time is short. A previous meta-analysis in 2011 was inconclusive due to insufficient data. Consequently, we updated […]
Read MorePublished in Pain Medicine (Oct 2014) Authors: Webster L et al OBJECTIVE To investigate effects of extended-release (ER) hydromorphone dosing time (morning, QAM; evening, QPM) on sleep physiology in patients with chronic low back pain. DESIGN Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover trial. SETTING Clinical research site. PATIENTS Fifteen patients with moderate-to-severe chronic low back pain requiring […]
Read MoreEditor’s Note: As part of its effort to facilitate responsible opioid prescribing, the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry(AAAP) hosts a listserv where clinicians can submit clinical questions and receive responses from a rotating panel of pain experts. In conjunction with the AAAP selected 10 of the most common questions or topics related to opioid use […]
Read MoreMore than five years after the single-payer system was scrapped from ObamaCare policy debates, just over 50 percent of people say they still support the idea, including one-quarter of Republicans, according to a new poll. The single-payer option – also known as Medicare for all – would create a new, government-run insurance program to replace […]
Read MoreAlthough previous research has shown that anesthesia workstations and equipment often are sources of hospital-acquired infections, cleaning up their proverbial act may come from something as simple as a standardized system to increase workstation turnover. Indeed, a Massachusetts General Hospital study has found that implementing such a system improves providers’ perception of workstation cleanliness and […]
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