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AUTHORS: Belur Nagaraj, Sunil PhD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: May 2020 – Volume 130 – Issue 5 – p 1211-1221 BACKGROUND: Brain monitors tracking quantitative brain activities from electroencephalogram (EEG) to predict hypnotic levels have been proposed as a labor-saving alternative to behavioral assessments. Expensive clinical trials are required to validate any newly developed […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Funcke, Sandra MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: May 2020 – Volume 130 – Issue 5 – p 1264-1273 BACKGROUND: This pilot study investigated the effect of sufentanil titration by 3 different analgesia monitoring devices or clinical signs during general anesthesia. METHODS: Forty-eight patients undergoing radical retropubic prostatectomy with sevoflurane/sufentanil anesthesia were randomly assigned […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Kraus, Molly B. MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: May 2020 – Volume 130 – Issue 5 – p 1296-1302 BACKGROUND: The proportion of women medical school graduates in the United States has grown substantially; however, representation of women in anesthesiology lags behind. We sought to investigate factors associated with women recommending against a […]
Read MoreBy LAURAN NEERGAARD and HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press Only about half of Americans say they would get a COVID-19 vaccine if the scientists working furiously to create one succeed, a number that’s surprisingly low considering the effort going into the global race for a vaccine. But more people might eventually roll up their sleeves: The […]
Read MoreAuthor: Michael Walter Cardiovascular Business News There are approximately 20,000 proteins in the human heart—and one of them, if administered as a drug, could help patients recover more quickly following a myocardial infarction. A team of researchers analyzed the protein, mesencephalic astrocyte-derived neurotrophic factor (MANF), for a new study in the Journal of Biological Chemistry. The […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Mathis, Michael R. MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: May 2020 – Volume 130 – Issue 5 – p 1188-1200 BACKGROUND: Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) is a condition imposing significant health care burden. Given its syndromic nature and often insidious onset, the diagnosis may not be made until clinical manifestations prompt […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Lakha, Sameer MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: May 2020 – Volume 130 – Issue 5 – p 1167-1175 BACKGROUND: Reimbursement for anesthesia services has been shifting from a fee-for-service model to a value-based model that ties payment to quality metrics. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Service’s (CMS) value-based payment program includes a […]
Read Moreby University of New Mexico Researchers examine the effectiveness of consuming hemp oil extracted from the whole Cannabis plant using a chronic neuropathic pain animal model. Researchers at The University of New Mexico (UNM) showed that legal Cannabis hemp oil reduced mechanical pain sensitivity 10-fold for several hours in mice with chronic post-operative neuropathic pain. Distinguished […]
Read MoreAuthor: Stephanie Soucheray Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy In April, 42% less people visited emergency departments (EDs) across the United States than in April last year, according to data published today in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. This significant drop-off, which took place while most states had stay-at-home orders, translates to millions of dollars lost […]
Read MoreAuthor: Dennis Thompson HealthDay News Lots of people are using medical marijuana to treat their arthritis and other muscle aches and pains, often without consulting their doctor, a new study reports. As many as 1 in 5 patients who consult an orthopedic surgeon for chronic musculoskeletal pain are using a cannabis product to treat them, […]
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