A report by visiongain has estimated the global market for interventional cardiology devices to be worth $25.5 billion by 2021, according to a visiongain news release.
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Research suggests automated alerts to anesthesiologists' pagers may increase their use of lung-protective ventilation strategies for patients with suspected acute lung injury, according to an Anesthesiology News report.
A splash block can have a similar analgesic effect as that of a caudal block for children's postoperative herniorrhaphy pain, according to a study published in the Korean Journal of Anesthesiology.
Here are 10 recent findings impacting the anesthesia community, according to reports from various anesthesia journals, conferences and societies.
Optimized epidural analgesia or intravenous patient-controlled analgesia can decrease phantom limb pain, according to a study published in Anesthesiology.
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Topical anesthesia could limit pain caused by intravitreal injections, according to a study reported in OSNSuperSite.
CMS data show among 10 specialties, anesthesiology had the second highest percent of eligible professionals participating in the 2009 Physician Quality Reporting System, according to an Anesthesia Business Consultants news release.
Anesthesia Business Consultants (ABC), a billing and practice management company dedicated to anesthesia and pain management, has release a white paper on anesthesiologist and CRNA participation rates in the Physician Quality Reporting System.
Traverse City, Mich.-based Munson Healthcare anesthesiologist Richard Burke, MD, will present a free community program discussing implantable therapies for chronic pain conditions, according to a health system news release.
Propofol decreases toxic damage to cells from radiograph radiation through inhibition of gap junction activity, according to a study published in the April 2011 issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia.