January 03, 2020
Electroanalgesia for Pain Management
Nonpharmacologic treatments provide alternatives to medication for issues ranging from chronic insomnia1 to hypertension.2 Among nonpharmacologic trea
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Nonpharmacologic treatments provide alternatives to medication for issues ranging from chronic insomnia1 to hypertension.2 Among nonpharmacologic trea
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General anesthesia can be crucial to easing a patient’s pain and anxiety during a procedure.1 However, general anesthesia often comes with an extensiv
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Breastfeeding can have long-lasting effects on a child and maternal health. Benefits of breastfeeding include prevention of child infections and maloc
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Regional anesthesia has enjoyed many advancements in its practice worldwide, but the most revolutionary advancement within the field has been the use
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While it is possible to place catheters at various anatomic locations, they are not equivalent in terms of analgesic benefit. Likewise, analgesia duri
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The technique for placement of nerve catheters has evolved over time, initially being done using anatomic landmarks and either subjective paresthesia,
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A continuous peripheral nerve block (CPNB) or peripheral nerve catheter (PNC) is essentially an indwelling tubular device inserted via a needle throug
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Cardiovascular disease, which is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States,1 refers to various types of heart conditions
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Obesity, defined as a body mass index (BMI) at or above 30 kg/m2, has become an “epidemic” according to contemporary researchers.1 The Centers for Dis
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