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Doctors may be transfusing blood too often
Patients may be getting blood transfusion too often during surgery, according to a new study by Johns Hopkins researchers. The study shows wide variation in the use of transfusions, and those who receive blood fare no better, and sometimes do worse. The...
Tags: Blood Transfusion, Medical Specialization, Blood, Human Body, Emergency Health Procedures
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More moms choose to limit childbirth pain
The exhaustion and nausea were unavoidable during Burnetta Herron-Mitchell's three-day labor, but an epidural analgesia helped keep the pain at bay before she delivered her baby girl Rhys.
Typically called an epidural, this type of analgesia is...Tags: Back Pain, Acupuncture, Medical Specialization, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Loyola University Health System
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Safe to say, anesthesia less risky than ever
The last two decades could be considered the golden age for advances in anesthesiology, capped in October when the Anesthesia Quality Institute started the first nationwide system for the collection of data that includes individual problems from...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Procedural Sedation, High Blood Pressure, Conrad Murray, Medical Specialization
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Dr. Mark I. Rossberg
Dr. Mark I. Rossberg, a pediatric anesthesiologist at the Johns Hopkins Children's Center and assistant professor of anesthesiology and critical care medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, died Thursday of prostate cancer at his...Tags: Randallstown, Procedural Sedation, Bronx (New York City), Mount Sinai, Medical Specialization
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It's about time that FDA took action against Lap-Band billboards
It has taken almost two years, but government regulators finally woke up to the idea that those 1-800-GET-THIN billboards plastered all over Southland freeways may be dangerous to your health.
That's the underlying meaning of the action announced Tuesday...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health Organizations, Cancer, Medical Specialization, Judges
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Romney names National Hispanic Steering Committee
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelFormer Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney has released the names of a 28-member National Hispanic Steering Committee that includes prominent Latinos from all over the country and Puerto Rico. Central Floridians on the list are former U.S. Sen. Mel Martinez,... -
Dr. Edward S. Wegrzynowicz
Aberdeen: The memorial service for Dr. Edward S. Wegrzynowicz, 56, of Aberdeen will be 3 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2011, at Avera St. Luke's Hospital Chapel. The Rev. David Janes will officiate. Burial will be in Sacred Heart Polish National Cemetery in...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Procedural Sedation, University of Minnesota, Medical Specialization, Ukraine
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New Delay Postpones Conrad Murray Trial Until Wednesday
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES, Calif. (KTLA) -- The trial of Dr. Conrad Murray will be delayed until at least Wednesday to give the defense time to study new lab test results the prosecution contends show Michael Jackson did not ingest a fatal overdose of sedatives. The...Tags: Procedural Sedation, Prosecution, Conrad Murray, Witnesses, Medical Specialization
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Jurors in Conrad Murray Trial Shown Video on Propofol Use
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- After a long delay, testimony resumed Wednesday in the involuntary manslaughter trial against Michael Jackson's personal physician, Dr. Conrad Murray. Dr. Steven Shafter, who is likely the prosecution's last witness, took the...Tags: Prosecution, Procedural Sedation, Conrad Murray, Witnesses, KTLA
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Expert: Murray Gave Jackson 40 Times More Sedative Than He Told Police
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Dr. Conrad Murray probably gave Michael Jackson 40 times more of the surgical anesthetic than he admitted to police, a leading expert on the drug testified Thursday. Dr. Steven Shafter was the last witness called before the...Tags: Procedural Sedation, Prosecution, Witnesses, KTLA, Chest
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Last Defense Witness Called in Trial of Michael Jackson's Doctor
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Round two of the battle of the propofol experts started Thursday afternoon in the trial of Michael Jackson's doctor as the defense anesthesiology expert began his testimony. When Dr. Paul White continues his testimony Friday, and he...Tags: Prosecution, Procedural Sedation, Witnesses, KTLA, Medical Specialization
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Aberdeen: Anesthesiologists join group
Avera St. Luke's hospital-based physician anesthesiology group, Anesthesia Care LTD, has joined its Avera colleagues in Avera Medical Group, according to a news release. Dr. Shawna Schmidt, Dr. Martin Vick and Dr. Edward Wegrzynowicz are now part of...Tags: Medical Specialization, Health and Medical Professionals, Health
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