Oxycodone-Acetaminophen Abuse by Inhalation
Isr Med Assoc J. 2024 Jan;26(1):54-55.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38420645 (Source: The Israel Medical Association Journal)
Source: The Israel Medical Association Journal - February 29, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Isca Hershkowitz Avivit Cahn Tal Keidar Haran Alon Y Hershko Source Type: research
Postoperative Pain Management in Alzheimer ’s Disease—a Review
AbstractPurpose of ReviewIndividuals with dementia and Alzheimer ’s disease (AD) often receive inadequate analgesia compared to those without cognitive impairments [24-26]. However, undertreated pain contributes more to cognitive decline than analgesics. A comprehensive evaluation of available therapies considering administration modes, dosages, potential inter actions, and side effects is necessary. Our review provides an extensive report on current methods of pain assessment, strategies for dealing with postoperative pain, and the challenges anesthesiologists face, and points out the inadequacy of current literature to...
Source: Current Anesthesiology Reports - September 29, 2023 Category: Anesthesiology Source Type: research
A Retrospective Study Analyzing Opioid Prescription Practices in Hand Surgery from 2013 to 2019
CONCLUSIONS: The increase in total opioid prescriptions from 2013 to 2019 by hand surgeons in the Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Program lags behind the recommended shift to nonopioid pain management. The reasons for the overall rise in prescriptions deserve further exploration.PMID:37744675 | PMC:PMC10516388 | DOI:10.1097/GOX.0000000000005218 (Source: Hand Surgery)
Source: Hand Surgery - September 25, 2023 Category: Surgery Authors: India Rangel Maya T Harrington Nellie V Movtchan Lyndsay A Kandi Javier Janbieh Jordan R Pollock Erwin Kruger Jason H Ko Chad M Teven Source Type: research
