Study links sleep patterns with pain persistence after pediatric surgery
About 20 per cent of children develop persistent pain after surgery, and a new study published in The Journal of...
Read MoreBedfont Scientific Ltd. wins Small Business of the Year
COMPANY NEWS Second-generation family company, wins Small Business of the Year at the Maidstone Business Awards Formed as a partnership...
Read MoreAcupuncture relieves pain in emergency patients
The world's largest randomised controlled trial of the use of acupuncture in emergency departments has found the treatment is a...
Read MoreAlgorithm based management improves compliance with Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis in ICU
Sanjay Deshpande, MA Dessoky and Peter Brock used algorithm to identify patients at risk with stress related mucosal disease, those with an indication...
Read MoreExamining the relationship between pain and opioid abuse
The drug overdose epidemic is largely driven by opioid abuse, which continue to be prescribed for chronic pain despite recommendations...
Read MoreSmiths Medical hosts patient safety symposium at OAA congress
PROMOTIONAL FEATURE As part of its ongoing commitment to patient safety and satisfaction, Smiths Medical hosted a symposium at the...
Read MoreVisual recognition memory impaired after multiple exposures to anaesthesia during infancy
Repeated exposure to a common anaesthesia drug early in life results in visual recognition memory impairment, which emerges after the...
Read MoreConsultant editor – Achuthan Sajayan
Dr Achuthan Sajayan is a Consultant Anaesthetist at University Hospital, Birmingham, with interests in difficult airway management, obstetrics and regional...
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