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Calming Concerns, Laughing Gas Does Not Increase Heart Attack Risk
... by doing so, increases blood levels of the amino acid homocysteine," Peter Nagele, assistant professor of anesthesiology and genetics, and lead author of the study, said in a press release . "That was thought to raise the risk of heart attack during ... Comment?
Former DCE softball star shines abroad
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Emily deLong hopes to one day save lives as an anesthesiologist, but for now she has her sights set on just one thing: the softball hurtling toward her as she stands over home plate. Comment?
Do Sleep Apnea Patients Need Special Care After Surgery?
People with sleep apnea may be at increased risk for complications if they have surgery, but little is known about how to reduce this risk, experts say. Comment?
Rhode Island Removes Supervision
This bill implements aspects of the APRN consensus model, including removal of supervision for CRNAs. Comment?
Better guidance urgently needed for 'epidemic' of sleep apnea in surgical patients
Although as many as 25 percent of patients undergoing surgery suffer from sleep apnea, few hospitals have policies to help manage the risks of this condition during surgery, and there is little evidence to help guide anesthesiologists and surgeons caring for these patients. Comment?
Better Guidance Urgently Needed for "Epidemic" of Sleep Apnea In Surgical Patients
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Although as many as 25 percent of patients undergoing surgery suffer from sleep apnea, few hospitals have policies to help manage the risks of this condition during surgery, and there is little evidence to help guide anesthesiologists and surgeons caring for these patients. Comment?
Laughing Gas Does Not Lead To Heart Attacks,...
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... blood levels of the amino acid homocysteine," said lead author Peter Nagele , assistant professor of anesthesiology and genetics at Washington University School of Medicine. "That was thought to raise the risk of a heart attack during and after ... Comment?
Obesity is a Disease: Leading Obesity Groups Agree
"This is clearly a landmark day for the millions of Americans affected by obesity," said Dr. , AMA HOD Delegate for the American Society of Bariatric Physicians , who spoke in favor of the policy during the full HOD meeting earlier today. Comment?
Laughing gas does not increase heart attacks
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... at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis will appear in the July issue of the journal Anesthesiology. "It's been known for quite a while that laughing gas inactivates vitamin B12 and, by doing so, increases blood levels of the amino ... Comment?
Study: Nitrus Oxide Does Not Increase Heart Attacks
... at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis will appear in the July issue of the journal Anesthesiology. "It's been known for quite a while that laughing gas inactivates vitamin B12 and, by doing so, increases blood levels of the amino ... Comment?
... government. New astronauts - One flies a fighter jet for the Marines. Another is an assistant professor of anesthesiology at Harvard Medical School. A third is a helicopter pilot for the Army. And the fourth leads the station in American Samoa of ... Comment?
Anesthetic Choice Does Not Affect Duration of Hospitalization
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June 19, 2013 - The use of a less-expensive, longer-acting anesthetic resulted in no difference in duration of hospitalization compared to the use of a more expensive, shorter-acting anesthetic , according to a study from the July issue of Anesthesiology . Comment?
Perioperative Cardiac Events After Receiving Laughing Gas Are Not Hereditary
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A clinical trial published in the July issue of Anesthesiology may shed some light on whether nitrous oxide causes an increased risk for cardiac events, including heart attacks after surgery, particularly among high-risk patients. Comment?
South Shore Hospital Standardizes to Masimo SETA Pulse Oximetry for Improved Patient Monitoring
... Surveillance on Rescue Events and Intensive Care Unit Transfers: A Before-and-After Concurrence Study." Anesthesiology , February 2010, Vol. 112, Issue 2. Available online here 3 Chow L.C., Wright K.W., Sola A.; CSMC Oxygen Administration Study ... Comment?
Baby Has Surgery for Fused Skull
Ryan Burke was born with a misshapen head - a common consequence of natural birth. Comment?
Spodak Dental Group: Simple Measures To Keep Your Teeth For a Lifetime
But did you know there are other measures you should also take if you want to keep your teeth for a lifetime? Keep your mouth healthy by following these simple tips provided by Spodak Dental Group : This is probably the most important thing to do. Comment?
New astronaut team is half women
One flies a fighter jet for the Marines. Another is an assistant professor of anesthesiology at Harvard Medical School. Comment?
Tougher West Nile reporting standards may cut number of cases
"One time it was pain, another time it was a burning sensation," said Dr. Tandy, a long-time anesthesiologist and former Dallas City Council member. Comment?
HRH anti-gravity treadmill aids in young patient's therapy
Kyle Law is a normal 15-year-old Ben Davis High School student in many ways. He enjoys playing basketball and football with his friends and is looking forward to his summer break. Comment?
Anesthesia Business Consultants, Tulane University and Medical...
Anesthesia Business Consultants announces today that it has partnered with Medical Business Solutions and Tulane University School of Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology to present the first annual Advanced Institute for Anesthesia Practice Management . Comment?