November 7, 2022
Seasonal Infections: What to Know About the Flu
Influenza, more commonly known as the flu, is a very contagious respiratory disease that circulates annually across the globe. Flu…
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October 3, 2022
Infant Immunity and Maternal Vaccination
Despite the increasing availability of vaccines to prevent COVID-19, one age group still remains more vulnerable to severe illness: infants…
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September 5, 2022
Risks of Prolonged Sedation in Critical Care
Despite its importance across a range of clinical contexts, sedation, if too prolonged, can lead to risks and undesired side-effects….
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August 1, 2022
Anesthesia for Endovascular Stroke Treatment
Acute ischemic stroke occurs because of decreased blood flow to the brain, resulting in neuronal cell death. In patients with…
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July 4, 2022
Health Insurance Market Concentration and Implications
Approximately 73 percent of health insurance markets in the United States’ metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) are highly concentrated, according to…
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June 7, 2022
Current Data on Immunity Due to Prior Covid Infection
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected every country since its emergence in 2020 – to date, COVID-19 has officially resulted in…
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June 7, 2022
Current Data on Immunity Due to Prior Covid Infection
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected every country since its emergence in 2020 – to date, COVID-19 has officially resulted in…
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May 2, 2022
Anesthesiologist Assistant: Role and Scope of Practice
There are several different types of anesthesia providers, each of which has a specific role as outlined by state regulations…
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April 4, 2022
Anesthesia on the Respiratory System – Concerns for Atelectasis
Oxygenation is suboptimal in virtually all patients during moderate or deep sedation and general anesthesia, a finding which holds true…
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March 10, 2022
Total Joint Replacements in Young Adults
Total joint replacement is the mainstay of treatment for end-stage arthritis of the hip or knee, a stage characterized by…
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