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The Optimal Timing of Smoking Cessation Before Surgery

Posted by: admin on: July 15, 2011

There is strong evidence that smoking cessation is beneficial to long-term health. All patients are forced to become nonsmokers, if only for a short period, around the time of surgery. The perioperative period presents a unique opportunity to try and get patients to permanently stop smoking Globally, over 230 million adults undergo major surgery annually, […]

The Society of Thoracic Surgeons and the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists have updated their 2007 blood conservation clinical practice guidelines Updated Topics 1.Preoperative management of dual anti-platelet treatment 2.Pharmacotherapy to increase red blood cell volume or to reduce blood loss 3.Use of blood derivatives, eg, fresh frozen plasma, factor XIII, leukoreduced red blood cells, platelet […]

Guidelines for Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections

Posted by: admin on: July 14, 2011

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have released updated guidelines for the prevention of catheter-related bloodstream infections. The guidelines are aimed at health care providers who insert intravascular catheters and those who are responsible for surveillance and control of infections in the hospital, in outpatient settings, and in home health care settings. They focus on […]

  Younger children are at higher risk for injury related to organized sports, so they may need modified guidelines for playing in certain sports to reduce the chance of injury. Guidelines such as no headfirst sliding in baseball and no bodychecking in hockey are examples of modifications to reduce injury among younger players. Other safety […]

The most recent set of treatment guidelines for posttraumatic stress disorder also are the first ever to boost venlafaxine to first-line status as “strongly recommended” alongside the well-established selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. Another milestone in the Veterans Affairs/Department of Defense PTSD treatment guidelines released in late 2010 is that mirtazapine has risen in status to […]


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