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Market competition levels are associated with changes in the price of generic drugs

Market Competition Linked to Change in Generic Drug Prices

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Price change of −31.7 percent for quadropoly and 47.4 percent for monopoly
For older adults undergoing major noncardiac surgery

Pre-, Post-Op C-Reactive Protein Levels Tied to Delirium

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CRP levels linked to incidence, duration, severity of delirium in older adults undergoing noncardiac sx
Teaching coping skills may help reduce the risk that patients with chronic pain will become addicted to opioids

At-Risk Pain Patients Can Cut Opioid Use With Psychology Tools

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Acceptance and commitment therapy found to help reduce chronic opioid use after surgery

June 2017 Briefing – Surgery

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Surgery for June 2017. This roundup includes the latest...
For patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing circumferential pulmonary vein isolation

Robotic Navigation Noninferior for CVPI in Atrial Fibrillation

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Longer procedure times with robotic ablation, but noninferior in terms of success, complications
Care should be taken when conveying electronic messages to patients

Doctors Urged to Take Care With Electronic Communications

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Sensitive information should be discussed in person or over the phone
The health of the United States is summarized in the 40th annual report published by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Health of the Nation Presented in 40th Annual CDC Report

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Report includes trends of data for past 40 years, with increase in life expectancy, drop in infant mortality
There is insufficient evidence to support delaying several cutaneous surgical procedures in the setting of systemic isotretinoin therapy

Most Cutaneous Procedures Seem Safe During Isotretinoin Rx

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Mechanical dermabrasion and fully ablative laser not recommended in setting of systemic treatment
For patients undergoing breast reconstruction

Fat Grafting May Improve Outcome in Breast Reconstruction

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Fat grafting linked to improvement satisfaction, psychosocial well-being, sexual well-being
In a case report published online June 27 in the Annals of Internal Medicine

Case Report: Development of RA in Transplanted Hands

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Patient developed subacute bilateral hand pain and swelling one year after transplantation