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Author: Luke Ramseth Mississippi Clarion Ledger published 5:00 a.m. CT Feb. 21, 2019 When your child goes to the dentist to have teeth pulled or cavities treated, they sometimes need to be put to sleep. But in rare cases this type of sedation can be dangerous or even deadly for children — and Mississippi medical […]
Read MoreBy Haider Warraich MD a cardiologist New York Times We could learn a thing or two from the ancient Greeks’ understanding of suffering. The United States uses a third of the world’s opioids but a fifth of Americans still say they suffer from chronic pain. The only demonstrable effect of two decades of widespread prescription of opioids has been catastrophic […]
Read MoreI wanted to share this with our readers so they are aware there are many bad folks out their that want our patient’s data. Physician owners at Columbia Surgical Specialists paid hackers more than $14,000 to regain access to patient data in January, according to a notice the medical practice posted Thursday. Spokane, Wash.-based Columbia Surgical Specialists […]
Read MoreBY ROBERT PREIDT US News and World Report Deaths from drugs, alcohol and suicide in the United States hit an all-time high in 2017 — more than 150,000 in all. That number was more than double 1999 levels, according to a chilling new analysis of U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data by the […]
Read MoreSubacromial decompression surgery should not be offered to patients with subacromial pain syndrome, according to a new guideline from The BMJ’s Rapid Recommendations panel. The guidance — considered a strong recommendation — applies to patients with atraumatic shoulder pain, including rotator cuff disease, lasting longer than 3 months. The recommendation was based on findings from seven […]
Read MoreCardiac Anesthesiologist blog Author: Gavin Lloyd Introduction Sedation is a routine aspect of emergency care. The aim is clear: make the procedural experience as comfortable as possible for your patient, whilst ensuring that your practice is safe. Sedation is a continuum which extends from a normal conscious level to being fully unresponsive. Sedation and recovery […]
Read MoreAuthor: Angie Stewart Becker’s ASC Review Lee A. Fleisher, MD, is chair of Philadelphia-based University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine’s anesthesia and critical care departments. Dr. Fleisher is also chair of the American Society of Anesthesiologists Perioperative Brain Health Initiative. Here, Dr. Fleisher shares his insights with Becker’s ASC Review on preoperative frailty assessments in the […]
Read MoreCardiac Anesthesiologist blog Stable Angina also known as ‘effort angina’, this refers to the classic type of angina related to myocardial ischemia. A typical presentation of stable angina is that of chest discomfort and associated symptoms precipitated by some activity (running, walking, etc.) with minimal or non-existent symptoms at rest or after administration of sublingual […]
Read MoreAuthor: Krista Conger Stanford Medicine Scope End-of-life care and expectations are difficult topics for many families and even some clinicians. Over the past few years, the caregiving emphasis has shifted from an effort to save or prolong someone’s life by any means necessary to a more nuanced approach that favors quality of life. Doing so […]
Read MoreA study of 650,000 children finds immunisation has no influence on the condition. Andrew Masterson reports. Author: Andrew Matterson Cosmo A massive study tracking almost every child born in Denmark over a decade has found no evidence that the measles-mumps-rubella vaccine (MMR) is in any way relevant to autism. A link between the developmental condition […]
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