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Author: Kathleen Davis FNP MedicalNewsToday Acupuncture is a form of traditional Chinese medicine that involves inserting thin needles into specific points on the body. Some evidence suggests that this alternative medicine can help relieve pain and may have some benefit for providing relief from painful complications of shingles. Shingles is a viral infection resulting from the […]
Read MoreAuthor: Rick Novak MD The Anesthesia Consultant You’re the anesthesiologist assigned to a freestanding ambulatory surgery center (ASC). Are you and the facility prepared for an emergency at a surgery center? Let’s examine this case study: You meet your first patient of the morning, a 75-year-old female scheduled for lateral epicondylitis release surgery on her right […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Berger, Miles MD, PhD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: January 2022 – Volume 134 – Issue 1 – p 159-170 BACKGROUND: Different anesthetic drugs and patient factors yield unique electroencephalogram (EEG) patterns. Yet, it is unclear how best to teach trainees to interpret EEG time series data and the corresponding spectral information for intraoperative anesthetic […]
Read MoreAuthor: Cara Williams MedicalNewsToday Refractory migraine is a type of migraine that does not respond to typical migraine treatments. People with refractory migraine can experience an aura with a severe headache. Migraine is a neurological condition involving severe headaches and other symptoms that can affect a person’s day-to-day life. It is a leading cause of disability […]
Read MoreAuthor: Amanda S. Xi MD blog amanda.com Why the marriage of anesthesia and critical care makes sense. Those 7 reasons I love about my job as a critical care anesthesiologist: 📌 Continuity of care 📌 Diversity in working environments 📌 Opportunities to learn from team members 📌 Opportunities to teach 📌 Critical care experience readily translates to the OR 📌 Freedom […]
Read MoreAuthor: Michael Walter Cardiovascular Business Coronary-artery bypass grafting (CABG) is a more appropriate revascularization strategy for three-vessel coronary artery disease (CAD) than percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) guided by fractional flow reserve (FFR), according to a new analysis of 1,500 patients. The study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, represents the latest chapter in one […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Wardhan, Richa MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: January 2022 – Volume 134 – Issue 1 – p 188-193 BACKGROUND: Information on the safety of placement, maintenance, and removal of peripheral nerve blocks in the presence of therapeutic or prophylactic antithrombotics is limited to case reports. METHODS: In this retrospective, descriptive study, we examined the […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Fatima, Huma MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: January 2022 – Volume 134 – Issue 1 – p 178-187 BACKGROUND: Graduate medical education is being transformed from a time-based training model to a competency-based training model. While the application of ultrasound in the perioperative arena has become an expected skill set for anesthesiologists, clinical exposure […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Cooter Wright, Mary MS et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: January 2022 – Volume 134 – Issue 1 – p 149-158 BACKGROUND: Some older adults show exaggerated responses to drugs that act on the brain. The brain’s response to anesthetic drugs is often measured clinically by processed electroencephalogram (EEG) indices. Thus, we developed a processed EEG–based […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Yan, Xinyu MS et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: January 2022 – Volume 134 – Issue 1 – p 102-113 BACKGROUND: Risk prediction models for postoperative mortality after intra-abdominal surgery have typically been developed using preoperative variables. It is unclear if intraoperative data add significant value to these risk prediction models. METHODS: With IRB approval, an […]
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