Authors: Aaron Kandola and Bethany Grayland-Leech MedicalNewsToday Numbness in the right arm has many possible causes, including nerve damage and restrictions in blood flow. Depending on the cause, a person with this symptom may also experience tingling or weakness. In some cases, these symptoms may be temporary. However, if they persist or accompanying symptoms occur, […]
Read MoreAuthors: Helen Hoyt, BS et al Anesthesiology August 2022. Background Etomidate, barbiturates, alphaxalone, and propofol are anesthetics that allosterically modulate GABAA receptors via distinct sets of molecular binding sites. Two-state concerted co-agonist models account for anesthetic effects and predict supra-additive interactions between drug pairs acting at distinct sites. Some behavioral and molecular studies support these predictions, while other […]
Read MoreAuthors: Virginia E. Tangel, MA MSc et al Anesthesiology September 2022. Background There are multiple preoperative risk scores for pediatric mortality. The aim of this study was to systematically describe and compare the existing studies of patient-specific multispecialty risk prediction scores for perioperative mortality in pediatric populations, with the goal of guiding clinicians on which […]
Read MoreAuthor: Adam Felman MedicalNewsToday Leg pain can be due to trauma or a symptom of a condition. A person can receive treatment based on the specific cause of the leg pain. There are many causes of leg pain. Causes can relate to the following: blood vessels nerves muscles joints soft tissues bones The course of […]
Read MoreAuthor: Patsy Newitt Becker’s ASC Review Medscape’s 2022 “Employed Physicians Report” surveyed more than 1,350 physicians employed by healthcare organizations, hospitals, large group practices, clinics or other medical groups about their jobs. Here are 13 stats about employed physician salary: How employed physician compensation is structured: Salary only: 32 percent Salary, productivity targets and other metrics: […]
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