Sentences with phrase «for anesthesia studies»

«For anesthesia studies, the variables most likely to result in identification of individuals are the combination of hospital and surgical procedures,» Dr. O'Neill and coauthors write.

Not exact matches

For those who come to this study in «first naïveté,» a semester of biblical study resembles open - heart surgery without benefit of anesthesia.

A new study has uncovered new risk factors for postpartum depression, including delivering in the fall or summer, not having anesthesia, and giving birth early.

We also suggest you read our page about epidural anesthesia for more information and references to key research studies.

«Some doctors remain unconvinced that anesthesia is safe and effective for the procedure, despite studies indicating it is, the researchers said.

Wisner's editorial is based on a new Chinese study that found women who had pain control with epidural anesthesia during a vaginal delivery had a much lower risk for postpartum depression than women who didn't have the epidural.

A similar link to a risk for returning cancer is cropping up in studies of the form of anesthesia provided during cancer surgeries.

In the study, patients who underwent conscious sedation had a similar rate of adverse events to those who underwent anesthesia, but those who were given conscious sedation had shorter stays in the intensive care unit (30 versus 96 hours for those with general anesthesia) and shorter hospital stays (4.9 days versus 10.4 days).

In the study, 58 patients who had general anesthesia for a variety of different surgical procedures were examined.

In the largest study to date, Dr. Davidson's study compared rates of apnea after general or regional anesthesia among 722 infants and found that while there was little evidence for a difference in late apnea, there was evidence that regional anesthesia reduced the risk of significant apnea in the first 30 minutes after surgery.

«Our research provides the strongest evidence to date on how babies should have anesthesia for hernia repair — the most common procedure among infants,» said Andrew Davidson, M.D., study author and associate professor, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia.

A highly underutilized anesthesia technique called neuraxial anesthesia, also known as spinal or epidural anesthesia, improves outcomes in patients undergoing hip or knee replacement, according to a new study by researchers at Hospital for Special Surgery.

In the past, several small studies have shown that compared with general anesthesia, regional anesthesia reduces intraoperative blood loss and the need for blood transfusions.

A technique using anesthesia - containing nanoparticles — drawn to the targeted area of the body by magnets — could one day provide a useful alternative to nerve block for local anesthesia in patients, suggests an experimental study in the April issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia, official journal of the International Anesthesia Research Socieanesthesia - containing nanoparticles — drawn to the targeted area of the body by magnets — could one day provide a useful alternative to nerve block for local anesthesia in patients, suggests an experimental study in the April issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia, official journal of the International Anesthesia Research Socieanesthesia in patients, suggests an experimental study in the April issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia, official journal of the International Anesthesia Research SocieAnesthesia & Analgesia, official journal of the International Anesthesia Research SocieAnesthesia Research Society (IARS).

This study suggests that plants are emerging as model objects to study general questions related to anesthetics, as well as to serve as a suitable alternative test system for human anesthesia.

For patients with osteoarthritis of the knee, a minimally invasive procedure called cooled radiofrequency ablation (CRFA) provides better pain reduction and functional improvement compared to steroid injection of the knee, concludes a study in Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine, published by Wolters Kluwer.

«This study, for the first time, shows that the use of regional anesthesia improves outcomes in patients with sleep apnea undergoing total joint arthroplasty.

Anesthesia providers are missing opportunities to clean their hands during surgical procedures, according to a study published in the July issue of the American Journal of Infection Control, the official publication of the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC).

The study points out that complete compliance with hand hygiene guidelines that are established for non-operating room environments would consume more than the 60 minutes available in each hour of anesthesia time, «a fact that identifies a need to create more practical — but still effective — methods of controlling bacterial transmission in anesthesia work environments,» the authors write.

One such possibility is suggested by first author of the study Laura D. Lewis, Ph.D. «This technique now gives us a method for obtaining much more detailed information about the complex brain activity that takes place during sleep, as well as other dynamic switches in brain states, such as when under anesthesia and during hallucinations.»

In the main study group, exposure to anesthesia for surgery before the age of 4 was associated with an average difference of 0.41 percent lower school grades and 0.97 percent lower IQ test scores.

To put the findings of this study into perspective, while all claims for these hospitals were billed using the modifier QZ, nationally, less than 30 percent of anesthesia service Medicare FFS claims were billed using the modifier QZ in 2014.

«Large study delivers message to expectant mothers: Epidural, spinal anesthesia safe choices for relieving pain.»

Nonetheless, in smaller children, we work with the Pediatric Anesthesia department to provide appropriate sedation for children to stay still during the study.

«By preventing this debilitating but little - discussed problem, methylnaltrexone could substantially enhance the quality of the last months of life for terminal cancer patients and others who depend on opioid pain relievers,» said the study's first author Chun - Su Yuan, MD, PhD, assistant professor of anesthesia and critical care at the University of Chicago.

«For the first time, this allows us to begin the process of designing and synthesizing new anesthetics based on where and how they work rather than on serendipity and sheer dumb luck,» said Neil Harrison, PhD, associate professor of anesthesia and critical care at the University of Chicago and director of the study, which was carried out in collaboration with Adron Harris, PhD, (UC Denver) and colleagues Eric Greenblatt at Pennsylvania and John Mihic, now at Wake Forest University.

«These studies have caused anesthesiologists to re-evaluate how best to do anesthesia and pain control for cancer patients.»

THURSDAY, Feb. 25, 2016 (HealthDay News)-- Children born prematurely may be at risk for complications from anesthesia and sedation at least into young adulthood, a new study suggests.

Multiple published studies have shown good effects of laser acupuncture for the following conditions: hiccups, bed wetting, weight loss, post-operative nausea and vomiting, pain control, surgical anesthesia, dental anesthesia, carpal tunnel syndrome, dry eyes, and stroke - related paralysis.

Manuscripts reporting use of a euthanasia method (s) classified as unacceptable by the American Veterinary Medical Association or use of an anesthesia method (s) that is widely prohibited (e.g., chloral hydrate, ether, chloroform) must include at the time of initial submission, scientific justification for use in the specific study design, as well as confirmation of approval for specific use from their animal research ethics committee.

Pets often can undergo ultrasound examination awake or with minimal sedation as compared to CT and MRI that require anesthesia to keep the pets perfectly still for those studies.

We have many people inquire about natural oils especially in cats — I have many Vets also that have inquired about our various ingredients including NEEM oil — and after we explain that less then 1 / 100th of the formulation is made up of any of our essential oils they are very pleased with the concentration — especially when in our recommended usage less then 1 / 3rd of a teaspoon is recommended in very small breed dogs and cats — now take 1 / 100th of that and when it is used daily for the first 30 days on serious conditions with a topical application, and then the maintenance phase is one application every 3 to 4 days — the actual amount of any of our essential oils is very very small — and to add to the safety issue as I mentioned earlier it is a topical application and yes some is ingested — but with approximately 700,000 bottles used — and not one reported case of injury or death we have a fantastic record when compared to anesthesia scaling — according to the statistics reported in a very large study of 2,500 dogs — going under anesthesia — if the same 700,000 using our product chose anesthesia scaling instead according to the study — 2,358 would have died and 12 % or another 60,000 would have been injured!!!

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE UCSF Dept. of Anesthesia, San Francisco • CA 2011 — Present Laboratory Volunteer While attending Master's Pre-health program, provide critical Behavioral Studies utilizing laboratory rats to evaluate memory and document all findings for future reference.