Neuroimaging of opioid effects in humans across conditions of acute administration, chronic pain therapy, and opioid use disorder

KT Martucci - Trends in Neurosciences, 2024 - cell.com
Evidence of central nervous system (CNS) exogenous opioid effects in humans has been
primarily gained through neuroimaging of three participant populations: individuals after …

The 2023 WSES guidelines on the management of trauma in elderly and frail patients

B De Simone, E Chouillard, M Podda… - World journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Background The trauma mortality rate is higher in the elderly compared with younger
patients. Ageing is associated with physiological changes in multiple systems and correlated …

Ultrasound-guided rhomboid intercostal block (RIB) for acute scapula fracture in the emergency department

H Ashworth, S Tagg, E Anderson - The American journal of emergency …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Proper pain in acute scapular fractures can be challenging to achieve due to
their anatomy and location. While the current mainstay of treatment relies on opioids, the …

[HTML][HTML] CADTH health technology review: IV acetaminophen for acute pain in emergency departments

K Brett, M Severn - Can J Health Technol, 2023 - canjhealthtechnol.ca
For adults with moderate to severe pain in the emergency department (ED), IV
acetaminophen may offer similar levels of pain relief and a similar risk of adverse events as …

Latest Advances in Regional Anaesthesia

F Fallon, A Moorthy, C Skerritt, GG Crowe, DJ Buggy - Medicina, 2024 - mdpi.com
Training and expertise in regional anaesthesia have increased significantly in tandem with
increased interest over the past two decades. This review outlines the most recent advances …

Co-crystal of tramadol–celecoxib (CTC) for acute moderate-to-severe pain

R Langford, C Margarit, A Morte… - Current Medical …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Objective This narrative review aims to provide a clinical perspective on the potential role of
co-crystal of tramadol–celecoxib (CTC) in the management of acute moderate-to-severe …

[HTML][HTML] Ketamine in Trauma: A Literature Review and Administration Guidelines

K Reede, R Bartholomew, D Nielsen, M Ahmeti, K Zreik - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Ketamine is a phencyclidine (PCP) derivative, which primarily acts as a noncompetitive N-
methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonist. Ketamine serves as an analgesic and a …

Interventions associated with survival after prehospital intubation in the deployed combat setting

MD April, RE Bridwell, WT Davis, JJ Oliver… - The American Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Airway compromise is the second leading cause of potentially preventable
death on the battlefield. Prehospital airway management is often unavoidable in a kinetic …

The Role of Ketamine as a Component of Multimodal Analgesia in Burns: A Retrospective Observational Study

M Stojanović, M Marinković, B Miličić, M Stojičić… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: Burn wound dressing and debridement are excruciatingly painful procedures
that call for appropriate analgesia—typically multimodal. Better post-procedural pain …

PoCUS identification of distal biceps tendon rupture: a case report

N Ali, A Tan, J Chenkin - International Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background In the Emergency Department (ED), patients may present with various
injuries that damage muscles, tendons, ligaments, and bony structures. Fractures, joint …