Anesthetic Considerations for Patients with Liver Disease
The incidence and prevalence of liver disease (particularly alcoholic liver disease and hepatitis C) is increasing in the developed world. In the UK,
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The incidence and prevalence of liver disease (particularly alcoholic liver disease and hepatitis C) is increasing in the developed world. In the UK,
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Anesthesia providers, and medical professionals in general, often care for patients who have preexisting chronic conditions such as hypertension, high
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Pharmacogenetics is the study of how a person’s genes influence their responses to medicinal drugs.1 The origins of pharmacogenetics can be traced bac
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A career in medicine may involve many activities outside attending to patients. Career paths for people with a Medicinae Doctor (M.D.) degree can rang
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Alfentanil is a short-acting opioid drug that can be used as an analgesic or sedative in adults and children at least 12 years of age.1 Alfentanil was
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Nasal surgery is a common type of reconstructive and cosmetic surgery.1 While nasal surgery can be used alleviate difficult breathing due to a health
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Nitrous oxide, also known as dinitrogen monoxide, laughing gas or nitrous, is an inhaled anesthetic that produces insensibility to pain preceded by mi
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Herbal and dietary factors can affect the metabolism and transport of a wide variety of drugs.1 For example, grapefruit has well-known interactions wi
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The electronic medical record (EMR) has the potential to improve patient care through electronic documentation and viewing, prescription and test orde
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