No Sedation for Critically Ill, Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Posted by: admin on: October 11, 2011
A Protocol of No Sedation for Critically Ill Patients Receiving Mechanical Ventilation: A Randomised Trial
Continuous sedation is common in mechanically ventilated patients; however, studies have shown that continuous sedation is associated with increased duration of mechanical ventilation when compared with bolus dosing of sedatives. The objective of this study was to determine whether no sedation compared with daily interruption of sedation would shorten the duration of mechanical ventilation.
New Chronic Pain Guidelines
Posted by: admin on: October 11, 2011
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Neuromuscular Blockers in Early ARDS
Posted by: admin on: October 11, 2011
Background. Neuromuscular blocking agents are occasionally used in mechanically ventilated patients with severe ventilation and oxygenation impairment when sedatives are not effective.[5] Papazian and associates sought to determine whether treatment with a neuromuscular blocker improved clinical outcomes in patients with early severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
More aggressive treatment strategies for extreme VTE needed
Posted by: admin on: October 10, 2011
Other therapies, such as the use of fibrinolytic drugs, catheter-based interventions, surgery or use of vena cava filters, should be considered in addition to blood thinners when treating certain patients with deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, according to a scientific statement published in the March 21 issue of Circulation.
Managing post prostatectomy incontinence: evidence-based recommendations
Posted by: admin on: October 10, 2011
Urologists outline the best evidence-based management of post prostatectomy incontinence in a new review published in European Urology.
Despite improved surgical techniques, the prevalence of post prostatectomy incontinence continues to increase as more radical prostatectomy’s are being performed – approaching 100,000 a year in the U.S.
In men, radical prostatectomy is the most common cause of stress urinary incontinence, or SUI. Reported rates of SUI following radical prostatectomy range from 5 to 48%.
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