Articles related to Surgery, Neurologic

Stay abreast of the latest evidence-based practices to prevent surgical site infections with the newly updated guidelines, aimed at achieving zero harm in acute care settings.

Sugammadex is a safe and effective medication that can be used to reverse rocuronium-induced paralysis and facilitate neurologic examination in patients with neurologic injuries. Pharmacists can play a role in ensuring that patients receive the appropriate dose of sugammadex and that it is administered in a timely manner.

Deep brain stimulation offers a new avenue for Parkinson’s treatment but comes with its own set of lifestyle and medical considerations. Equip yourself with the knowledge to guide your patients through this transformative yet complex option.

The recent ruling in favor of Dr. Boarini in a malpractice suit highlights the essential role of patient history and diligent record-keeping in legal defense. Explore the details of this case to understand its implications for medical professionals.

Explore the intriguing case of an incidentally found aneurysm in a young patient. What’s the best course of action? Dive into the details and sharpen your clinical acumen.

Dr. Charlie Teo’s recent guilty verdict for unsatisfactory professional conduct brings forth a significant conversation on the balance between risk-taking and ethics within surgical practices. The case highlights the critical role of proper judgment, informed consent, and professional communication in patient care, a topic worthy of examination and reflection by all medical practitioners.