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14 Jun 2019 - Univadis Medical News Almost 400 common medical practices found ineffective
Medical reversals based on clinical studies published in JAMA, the Lancet and the New England Journal of Medicine.
24 May 2019 - UK Medical News National Centre for Perioperative Care launched
The centre, launched by the Royal College of Anaesthetists, will involve multiple stakeholders, including the royal colleges.
7 Jun 2019 - Univadis Medical News Virtual reality could reduce need for intravenous sedation
Findings from a new trial presented at the recent Euroanaesthesia congress.

Latest Updates

13 Jun 2019 - International Clinical Digest from JAMA TAVR: stroke risk higher with bicuspid vs tricuspid aortic stenosis
Propensity-matched analysis of over 2500 patients.shows similar mortality.
13 Jun 2019 - International Clinical Digest from JAMA Weaning from mechanical ventilation is more successful after brief pressure-support trial
Longer trial with T-piece ventilation led to fewer successful extubations, higher mortality.
12 Jun 2019 - International Clinical Digest from J Am Heart Assoc Stroke: general anesthesia tops conscious sedation for endovascular therapy
First meta‐analysis of RCTs finds better functional outcomes.
11 Jun 2019 - UK Medical News Study raises concerns about non-medical use of alprazolam in the UK
The prevalence is significantly higher in younger age categories.
11 Jun 2019 - Univadis Medical News Calls for improved health systems in 16 European countries
The European Commission has issued recommendations for national healthcare systems in France, Portugal, Finland and others.
11 Jun 2019 - Univadis Medical News Grave concerns over violence against health workers in Sudan
Health workers have been assaulted and rapes of female health workers have been reported.
6 Jun 2019 - Univadis Medical News EMA launches review of methocarbamol with paracetamol for muscle spasm
The review has been launched following the publication of a Cochrane review of the evidence on the efficacy of paracetamol in low back pain.
6 Jun 2019 - International Clinical Digest from Ann Am Thorac Soc Predicting OSA in pregnancy with a 3-item tool
Rapid and accurate in a small cohort.
5 Jun 2019 - UK Medical News Weekend admission associated to higher risk of death but unreliable indicator of care quality
The findings of a systematic review and meta-analysis of data from more than 640 million admissions.
5 Jun 2019 - Univadis Medical News Unusual case of chest cavity fire during surgery
Surgeons have highlighted the potential dangers of dry surgical packs in the oxygen-enrich environment where electrocautery devices are used.
5 Jun 2019 - International Clinical Digest from JAMA With high BMI, no benefit from higher PEEP, recruitment maneuvers during surgery
Disappointing results of randomized, multinational PROBESE trial.
4 Jun 2019 - Univadis Medical News Nicotine and caffeine withdrawal may confound clinical diagnosis in ICU
New research presented at the Euroanaesthesia Congress in Austria at the weekend.
3 Jun 2019 - Univadis Medical News App helps reduce post-surgical opiate use
New research presented at the Euroanaesthesia congress at the weekend.
3 Jun 2019 - Univadis Medical News Experts call for greater use of surgical checklists to reduce wrong side errors
New research presented at the Euroanaesthesia congress at the weekend.

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