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Plastic Glove, Scissors Solve Problem in Single-Lung Ventilation
SAN FRANCISCO -- Chinese researchers reported a simple but clever solution to…
Small Piece of Plastic Cuts Throat Damage From Trach Tubes
SAN FRANCISCO -- Attaching a small plastic clip to endotracheal tubes, helping…
Are Female Anesthesiologists Better Than Men?
SAN FRANCISCO -- Fifteen years of data from two large medical centers…
Hold Off a Bit Before Operating on Broken Hips, Study Suggests
SAN FRANCISCO -- Hip fracture repair is best started about 20 hours…
Impending Hemorrhage With C-Section Flagged by Simple Test
SAN FRANCISCO -- Obstetricians performing cesarean sections may be able to determine…
Hemoglobin Targets a Good Idea for Massively Transfused Patients
SAN FRANCISCO -- Critically ill patients receiving blood transfusions of 10 or…
Gabapentin as Post-Op Painkiller Gets a Cold Shower
SAN FRANCISCO -- Gabapentin failed to outperform placebo as an analgesic for…
‘Yellow’ Blood Products Come With VTE Risk, Study Finds
SAN FRANCISCO -- Surgeons should be extremely judicious in ordering fresh frozen…
Yes, It Matters Who Manages Sedation During Interventional Radiology Procedures
SAN FRANCISCO -- Following interventional radiology procedures such as coronary angioplasty, patients…