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Recommendations Developed for Anesthesia Use During COVID-19
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Recommendations have been developed for use of anesthesia during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a joint statement issued by the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine and the European Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Therapy.
David Shulkin, M.D., on COVID-19 Financial Consequences for Health Care System
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Health care organizations are facing hard financial decisions amid the COVID-19 pandemic, but an end is in sight as some are beginning to slowly open back up around the country, according to David Shulkin, M.D. Shulkin, who served as ninth secretary for Veterans Affairs and is former president and CEO of Beth Israel Medical Center in New York, spoke with HealthDay during a live stream on the HealthDay YouTube channel and live blog.
Survey Finds Anesthesiologists Prepared for COVID-19 Patients
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
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.
Pregnancy Complications Linked to Subsequent Risk for Cardiometabolic-Renal Conditions
Lower Cognitive Functioning During 60s Linked to Subsequent Stroke Risk
GLP-1 Receptor Agonists, SGLT-2is Slow Renal Function Decline in T2D With Albuminuria
Polypharmacy of Prescription Medications Increased for U.S. Older Adults
Implant, Patient Survival Do Not Differ for Robotic and Conventional Total Joint Replacement
Physical Therapist-Supervised Exercise Improves Outcomes After ACL Reconstruction
Early Complications Common in Older Kidney Transplant Recipients
PET/MRI Offers Diagnostic, Prognostic Value in Pediatric Epilepsy