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Janssen to Present the Strength and Promise of its Hematologic Malignancies Portfolio and Pipeline at ASH 2021
RARITAN, N.J., November 4, 2021 – The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson announced today that more than 45 company-sponsored abstracts, including 11 oral presentations, plus more than 35 investigator-initiated studies will be featured at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and Exposition. ASH is taking place at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta and virtually from December 11-14, 2021.“We are committed to advancing the science and treatment of hematologic malignancies and look forward to presenting the latest research from our robust portfolio and pipeline during ASH...
Source: Johnson and Johnson - November 5, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Innovation Source Type: news

Analgesia in Neurocritical Care: An International Survey and Practice Audit*
Conclusions: Opiates and acetaminophen are preferred analgesic agents, and gabapentin is a contextual third choice, in neurocritically ill patients. Other agents are rarely prescribed. The discordance in physician self-reports and objective audits suggest that pain management optimization studies are warranted.
Source: Critical Care Medicine - April 16, 2016 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Neurologic Critical Care Source Type: research

Old Drug, New Route: A Systematic Review of Intravenous Acetaminophen After Adult Cardiac Surgery
THE MANAGEMENT OF postoperative pain after cardiac surgery remains clinically challenging. Well-controlled pain is critical to maintaining the physical and psychologic well-being of each patient and can help facilitate timely extubation, comfortable breathing, and early postoperative ambulation. On the other hand, left poorly managed, postoperative pain can lead to rising catecholamine levels, ultimately triggering myocardial ischemia, stroke, or bleeding complications.1-3 Insufficient pain control also can limit patient mobility, increasing the risk of deep vein thrombosis and pneumonia, in addition to the harmful psychol...
Source: Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia - August 2, 2016 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Daniel J. Douzjian, Alexander Kulik Tags: Review ArticleGiovanni Landoni, MDSection Editors? > Source Type: research