Network meta-analysis of ketamine regimens for pediatric ED procedural sedation safety and efficacy
Ketamine combos ease pain in kids with less nausea
This network meta-analysis evaluated ketamine-based regimens versus IV ketamine for pediatric procedural sedation in the emergency departmen…
A new analysis reveals a ketamine-propofol mix calms injured children faster and with fewer side effects than ketamine alone.
Retrospective cohort study assesses clinical improvement prediction in adult acute organophosphate poisoning cases.
New tool predicts who will feel relief from poison quickly
This retrospective cohort study included 138 adult acute organophosphate poisoning cases. The analysis demonstrated discrimination of 0.930 …
A new scoring chart helps doctors spot patients who will feel better fast after dangerous chemical exposure so they can focus resources wher…
Systematic review and meta-analysis of atropine for myopia control in children
Atropine Eye Drops Work Better for Some Kids Than Others, New Analysis Shows
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated atropine treatment in children ≤16 years with myopia across 34 RCTs. The pooled analysis …
This research confirms that atropine eye drops can slow nearsightedness in children, but how well they work depends on the dose and the chil…
Sugammadex improves diaphragmatic excursion and reduces pulmonary complications in morbidly obese patients
Sugammadex Helps Obese Patients Breathe Easier
A randomized double-blind controlled trial in 104 morbidly obese patients compared sugammadex (2 mg/kg) with neostigmine+atropine. Sugammade…
This new research shows that a specific reversal drug helps morbidly obese patients breathe better and avoid lung issues after surgery.