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The enhanced recovery after surgery program

Cesarean Section Quality Initiative Cuts Opioid Use

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Preoperative and postoperative process changes lead to faster recovery without increased pain
Many older adults have not taken adequate steps to prepare for emergency situations

Poll: Not All Older Adults Prepared for Emergency Situations

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Most of those who require essential medications or health supplies report having seven-day supply
Mortality rates and leading causes of death among adults vary across country income levels

Leading Causes of Adult Mortality Vary by Country Income Levels

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Modifiable risk factors account for about 70 percent of cardiovascular disease cases, deaths
For patients with type 2 diabetes and obesity

Metabolic Surgery May Reduce CV Risk in T2DM With Obesity

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Reduction seen in primary end point and seven prespecified secondary outcomes, including mortality
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends that clinicians offer risk-reducing medications to women at increased breast cancer risk. These recommendations form the basis of a final recommendation statement published in the Sept. 3 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.

USPSTF Advises Meds to Reduce Risk for Primary Breast Cancer

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Offer risk-reducing meds to women at higher risk for breast cancer, low risk for adverse medication effects
Adults with cerebral palsy have an increased risk for noncommunicable disease

Higher Risk for Noncommunicable Diseases Seen in Cerebral Palsy

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Adults with cerebral palsy have higher risk for cardiovascular, respiratory disease
For patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention

In STEMI, Biodegradable Polymer Sirolimus-Eluting Stents Superior

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Stents superior to durable polymer everolimus-eluting stents for end point of target lesion failure at one year
The New York City measles outbreak is over and the public health emergency that was declared on April 9 for parts of Brooklyn has ended

Officials Say New York City Measles Outbreak Over

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No new measles cases have been reported in the city since mid-July
In guidelines developed by the European Society of Cardiology

ESC Guidelines Updated for Supraventricular Tachycardia

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Catheter ablation recommended, should be considered for many patients with SVT

August 2019 Briefing – Pain Management

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pain Management for August 2019. This roundup includes the...