December 28, 2020
Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury: Research and Prevention
The case of mechanical ventilation illustrates both the value and fallibility of medical innovation. While its incorporation into regular medical prac
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The case of mechanical ventilation illustrates both the value and fallibility of medical innovation. While its incorporation into regular medical prac
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Gender diversity in medicine has improved dramatically in recent decades.1 In 2017, the number of women entering medical school (50.7%) surpassed men
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Patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) is the administration of pain controlling substances such as opioids or narcotics, where the patient has some abili
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As modern science and technology has allowed for longer and more complicated surgical procedures to treat increasingly complex medical problems, a nee
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Since December of 2019, the world has become painfully familiar with the SARS-CoV-2 virus which causes the COVID-19 disease [1]. With flu season appro
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The use of lidocaine infusion in cardiac surgery, among many other intravenous anesthetics, has been hypothesized to function in a neuroprotective man
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With many hospitals throughout the world overflowing due to COVID-19, healthcare providers have started searching for ways to reduce the patient load.
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Aside from providing anesthetic drugs, anesthesiology practitioners are often responsible for managing a patient’s acute and chronic pain.1 Traditiona
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Assessing pain in pediatric patients presents perioperative providers with unique challenges. Depending on the developmental age and the setting of ca
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