Sedation Protocol Little Help for Kids in ICU (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- No advantage for mechanical ventilation duration or adverse events in acute respiratory failure. (Source: MedPage Today Pain Management)
Source: MedPage Today Pain Management - January 20, 2015 Category: Anesthesiology Source Type: news
Neurobreak: Kids' Concussions, 'Green' Neuroscience
(MedPage Today) -- News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience. (Source: MedPage Today Pain Management)
Source: MedPage Today Pain Management - January 6, 2015 Category: Anesthesiology Source Type: news
"Where Does It Hurt Most?" Is a Valid Diagnostic Question
(MedPage Today) -- New studies suggest patient descriptions of pain help in diagnosis. (Source: MedPage Today Pain Management)
Source: MedPage Today Pain Management - December 26, 2014 Category: Anesthesiology Source Type: news
Humira Benefits Persist in Spine Disease
(MedPage Today) -- Anti-TNF treatment efficacy maintained at 3 years in axial spondyloarthritis. (Source: MedPage Today Pain Management)
Source: MedPage Today Pain Management - November 21, 2014 Category: Anesthesiology Source Type: news
Geier's Picks: This Week in Sports Medicine
(MedPage Today) -- Let the kids play sports, but let the coaches, parents, and doctors be aware of the risks. (Source: MedPage Today Pain Management)
Source: MedPage Today Pain Management - October 14, 2014 Category: Anesthesiology Source Type: news
RheumFocus: Sjogren's Syndrome, Joint Replacement (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Like other autoimmune diseases, Sjogren's is associated with early cardiovascular changes. (Source: MedPage Today Pain Management)
Source: MedPage Today Pain Management - October 14, 2014 Category: Anesthesiology Source Type: news
Geier's Picks: This Week in Sports Medicine
(MedPage Today) -- How many concussions do NCAA Division I football players really have? (Source: MedPage Today Pain Management)
Source: MedPage Today Pain Management - October 9, 2014 Category: Anesthesiology Source Type: news
Shoulder Pain: PT Works Well and Costs Less Than Shots (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Patients with shoulder pain receiving corticosteroid injections versus manual physical therapy had the same amount of symptom improvement, but the corticosteroid group used more healthcare resources, researchers reported. (Source: MedPage Today Pain Management)
Source: MedPage Today Pain Management - August 5, 2014 Category: Anesthesiology Source Type: news
RheumShorts: Psoriatic Arthritis, Fibro Fog, CAPS (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Highlights of the rheumatology literature this week included a consensus statement on unmet needs in psoriatic arthritis, "fibro-fog" in fibromyalgia, and cryopyrin-associated periodic syndrome (CAPS) phenotypes. (Source: MedPage Today Pain Management)
Source: MedPage Today Pain Management - July 23, 2014 Category: Anesthesiology Source Type: news
Anesthesia Type a Toss-Up in Hip Surgery (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Regional anesthesia for hip fracture surgery, advocated as a safer alternative to general anesthesia, wasn't associated with fewer deaths after the procedure, a population-based study showed. (Source: MedPage Today Pain Management)
Source: MedPage Today Pain Management - June 24, 2014 Category: Anesthesiology Source Type: news
Generic Celecoxib Gets FDA Nod
(MedPage Today) -- The FDA has approved generic versions of the COX-2 selective nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug celecoxib, the agency announced today. (Source: MedPage Today Pain Management)
Source: MedPage Today Pain Management - May 30, 2014 Category: Anesthesiology Source Type: news
Humira No Help for Arthritic Hands
(MedPage Today) -- Treatment of hand osteoarthritis with adalimumab (Humira) was unsuccessful, a randomized multicenter trial found. (Source: MedPage Today Pain Management)
Source: MedPage Today Pain Management - May 13, 2014 Category: Anesthesiology Source Type: news
Antibodies Block Migraine in Early Trials
PHILADELPHIA (MedPage Today) -- A new era of migraine prevention may be on the horizon, two researchers said here at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Neurology. (Source: MedPage Today Pain Management)
Source: MedPage Today Pain Management - May 5, 2014 Category: Anesthesiology Source Type: news
Postop Opioid Use Tied to NSCLC Recurrence
(MedPage Today) -- TAMPA ? Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients who experienced disease recurrence within half a decade after surgery received a significantly higher dose of opioids postoperatively, researchers said here. (Source: MedPage Today Pain Management)
Source: MedPage Today Pain Management - May 4, 2014 Category: Anesthesiology Source Type: news
Lower Enbrel Dose Cuts Efficacy in Spine Disease
LIVERPOOL (MedPage Today) -- Decreasing the weekly dose of etanercept (Enbrel) from 50 mg to 25 mg among patients with ankylosing spondylitis was less effective than maintaining the standard dose, a researcher reported here. (Source: MedPage Today Pain Management)
Source: MedPage Today Pain Management - May 1, 2014 Category: Anesthesiology Source Type: news
