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Melatonin Reduces Emergence Delirium Post-Anaesthesia in Children
-- A study published in the July issue of Anesthesiology, shows that oral treatment with melatonin before surgery can significantly reduce the occurrence of emergence delirium post-anaesthesia.'Studies conducted in adults have...
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Post-Surgery Distress In Children Eased By Hormone Treatment
A scary unknown for many children, the prospect of surgery can cause intense preoperative anxiety.While some amount of stress is normal, what many parents do not know is that extreme anxiety before surgery can contribute to the occurrence...
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Hormone treatment eases post-surgery distress in children
A scary unknown for many children, the prospect of surgery can cause intense preoperative anxiety.While some amount of stress is normal, what many parents do not know is that extreme anxiety before surgery can contribute to the occurrence...
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Melatonin Reduces Emergence Delirium Post-Anaesthesia in Children
-- A study published in the July issue of Anesthesiology, shows that oral treatment with melatonin before surgery can significantly reduce the occurrence of emergence delirium post-anaesthesia.'Studies conducted in adults have...
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AlphaRx and Gaia BioPharma Report Positive Efficacy Results in a Pre-Clinical Trial of GAI-122 Injectable Nano
GAI-122, an investigational injectable nanoemulsion formulated with AlphaRx's proprietary drug delivery technology, providing significant neuro-protection in multiple in vitro and in vivo studies which suggest that this injectable...
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AlphaRx Inc. (ALRX) and Gaia BioPharma Report Positive Efficacy Results in a Pre-Clinical Trial of GAI-122 Inj
MARKHAM, ON, June 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - AlphaRx Inc.and Gaia BioPharma Limited today reported positive pre-clinical results on GAI-122 injectable nanoemulsion in multiple in vitro and in vivo studies of memory impairment after...
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Melatonin Fails to Relieve Surgery Anxiety in Children
MONDAY, June 29 (HealthDay News) -- Despite positive results treating preoperative anxiety in adults, oral melatonin is not effective in reducing preoperative anxiety in children, according to a study in the July issue of Anesthesiology.
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American Society of Anesthesiologists Continues to Ignore Over Medication Risks
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., June 29 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) continues to ignore mention of routine anesthesia over medication risks in the content of its newly launched 'Anesthesia & Me' site.
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N.C. among top 5 in rabies cases
This week's instances of rabid foxes chasing women and children are unusual, but North Carolina is consistently among the top five states in the nation for reported rabies cases.State officials say the high number of reports -- topping...
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Looking Back: Dancing plagues and mass hysteria
The year was 1374.In dozens of medieval towns scattered along the valley of the River Rhine hundreds of people were seized by an agonising compulsion to dance. Scarcely pausing to rest or eat, they danced for hours or even days in...
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Reducing Confusion
Knowing delirium is a serious problem in ICUs, Janet Maguire, BSN, RN, CCRN, nursing director of the Special Care Unit at Maine Medical Center, Portland, figured anything she and her colleagues could do to reduce the incidence and...
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Pharmacologic Pearls for End-of-Life Care
(Click the title below to leave the MDLinx Network and go to the Journal's Website) American Family Physician, 06/16/09 Clary PL et al.- As death approaches, a gradual shift in emphasis from curative and life prolonging therapies toward...
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Some OTC Sleep, Cold Meds Could Harm Aging Brain
THURSDAY, June 4 (HealthDay News) --Older people taking common over-the-counter drugs for pain, cold symptoms or help with sleep may increase their risk for cognitive impairment, including delirium, University of Indiana researchers...
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Delirium secondary to intrathecal baclofen
1Institut Guttmann, Neurorehabilitation Hospital, Spinal Cord Injury Unit, Badalona, Spain 2Hospital So Joo, Porto, Portugal 3Hospital Senhora da Oliveira, Guimares, Portugal Correspondence: Dr B Castao, Instituto Guttmann, Cami Can Ruti s/n...
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Commonly used medications may produce cognitive impairment in older adults
Many drugs commonly prescribed to older adults for a variety of common medical conditions including allergies, hypertension, asthma, and cardiovascular disease appear to negatively affect the aging brain causing immediate but possibly...
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Dexmedetomidine Helps Curb ICU Delirium
_ Dexmedetomidine Helps Curb ICU Delirium.
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Dexmedetomidine Helps Curb ICU Delirium
_ Dexmedetomidine Helps Curb ICU Delirium.
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Commonly Used Medications May Produce Cognitive Impairment In Older Adults
Many drugs commonly prescribed to older adults for a variety of common medical conditions including allergies, hypertension, asthma, and cardiovascular disease appear to negatively affect the aging brain causing immediate but possibly...
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Commonly used medications may produce cognitive impairment in seniors
Many drugs commonly prescribed to older adults for a variety of common medical conditions including allergies, hypertension, asthma, and cardiovascular disease appear to negatively affect the aging brain causing immediate but possibly...
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Commonly used medications may produce cognitive impairment in older adults
INDIANAPOLIS - Many drugs commonly prescribed to older adults for a variety of common medical conditions including allergies, hypertension, asthma, and cardiovascular disease appear to negatively affect the aging brain causing immediate but...
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Commonly used medications may produce cognitive impairment in older adults
IMAGE: This is Malaz Boustani, M.D.of the Regenstrief Institute, the Indiana University School of Medicine and the Indiana University Center for Aging Research. INDIANAPOLIS - Many drugs commonly prescribed to older adults for a variety...
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The impact of delirium on clinical outcomes in mechanically ventilated surgical and trauma patients
_ The impact of delirium on clinical outcomes in mechanically ventilated surgical and trauma patients.
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Markers of cerebral damage during delirium in elderly patients with hip fracture
(Click the title below to leave the MDLinx Network and go to the Journal's Website) BMC Neurology, 05/28/09 Print Save in My Library Free Full Text van Munster BC et al.- Delirium was associated with increased level of S100B which...
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County upgrades swine flu suspected cases to five
Latest local news 2009-05-27 00:08:05.835 2009-05-26 23:57:49.71 2009-05-26 23:57:06.85 2009-05-26 23:54:40.901 2009-05-26 23:50:22.499 Larger type Smaller type SPRINGFIELD Early last week, Jim Stickfords 14-year-old son started feeling sick...
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Olanzapine Long-Acting Injection (LAI) Efficacy and Safety Data Presented at American Psychiatric Association
Eli Lilly and Company logo.(PRNewsFoto) INDIANAPOLIS, IN UNITED STATES Three-year data show olanzapine LAI safety findings consistent with oral olanzapine except for injection-related events INDIANAPOLIS, May 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --...
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