Anesthesiology
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— Cardiac surgery patients report better sleep after inhaling peppermint essence
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Investigational sodium channel blocker shows benefit in two trials
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Randomized trial compared two inhaled pulmonary vasodilators
Not a "harmless substance," researcher maintains
Randomized trial compared two inhaled pulmonary vasodilators
Not a "harmless substance," researcher maintains
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Or else run the risk of aspirating under anesthesia due to delayed gastric emptying
Low tidal volumes associated with improved 12-month clinical outcomes
Almost all procedures had an increase in both types of prescribing, Medicare data showed
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Real-world signals were seen mostly in the orbitofrontal cortex
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Nearly 7% have pain severe enough to restrict daily activities
