- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Pain Management and Treatment
- Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Blood transfusion and management
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
2024
Cleveland Clinic
2023-2024
Novem (Netherlands)
2022
Postamputation phantom pain is notoriously persistent with few validated treatments. Cryoneurolysis involves the application of low temperatures to reversibly ablate peripheral nerves. The authors tested hypothesis that a single cryoneurolysis treatment would decrease 4 months later.
Anemia is common in the preoperative setting and associated with increased postoperative complications mortality. However, it unclear if anemia optimization reduces complications. We aimed to assess association between a composite endpoint of major cardiovascular, renal, pulmonary all-cause mortality within 30 days after noncardiac surgery adult patients. In this retrospective analysis was defined as hemoglobin concentration below 12.0 g.dL−1 women 13.0 men 6 months before surgery. A...
The smallest meaningful improvement in pain scores (minimal clinically important difference [MCID]) after an analgesic intervention is essential information when both interpreting published data and designing a clinical trial. However, limited available for patients with chronic conditions, what derived from studies involving pharmacologic psychological interventions. We here calculate these values based on collected 144 participants of previously multicenter trial investigating the effects...