CDC guidelines for prescribing opioids for chronic pain 2016 supriya kashyap kashyap18 July 2016 2:33 PM ISTPrevention, assessment, and treatment of chronic pain are challenges for health providers and systems. Pain might go unrecognized, and patients,...
Success with first 20 patients undergoing minimally invasive pancreatic transplant surgery: John Hopkins Anjali Nimesh Nimesh2 July 2017 9:40 AM ISTSurgeons at Johns Hopkins Medicine report that their first series of a minimally invasive procedure to treat chronic pancreas disease, known as severe...
Opioid tapering may improve outcomes for chronic pain sufferers Anjali Nimesh Nimesh19 July 2017 9:16 AM ISTDose reduction may improve pain, function, and quality of life for patients prescribed long-term opioid therapy for chronic pain. Results of a...
New guidance for safe opioid prescribing for hospitalized patients with acute pain Anjali Nimesh Nimesh9 April 2018 7:20 PM ISTFor hospitalized patients, pain is an all-too-common part of the experience. Even among U.S. patients who have not undergone surgery, more than half...
EMA recommends new drug Dzuveo for pain management Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 May 2018 7:31 PM ISTThe Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has adopted a positive opinion for recommending the...
