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Survey Finds Anesthesiologists Prepared for COVID-19 Patients

posted April 24th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

Anesthesiologists on the front lines of treating surgical COVID-19 patients in Turkey are generally knowledgeable about airway management, according to the results of a national survey published online April 6 in Surgical Infections.

Kidney Transplants From, to Extreme Elderly Feasible in ESRD

posted April 14th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

Kidney transplantation among elderly people with end-stage renal disease can be successful, allowing them to live dialysis-free, according to a study recently published in Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation.

U.S. Spends More on Health Care, but Has Worse Life Expectancy

posted January 30th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

The United States spends substantially more than any other wealthy nation on health care, yet it has a lower life expectancy and a higher suicide rate than other wealthy nations, according to a January data brief released by the Commonwealth Fund.

Longer External Ventricular Drain Closures Needed to Read ICP

posted January 17th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

Most external ventricular drain closures performed in patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage last less than one minute, and intracranial pressure (ICP) equilibrium is not reached to allow accurate measurement of ICP before the drain is reopened, according to a study published in the February issue of the Journal of Neuroscience Nursing.