Doxorubicin and Hyperbaric Oxygen
Doxorubicin and hyperbaric oxygen are considered to be absolutely incompatible and should never be coadministered. One study that used hyperbaric oxygen as a possible antidote for doxorubicin...
View ArticleCell Type Sensitivity to Radiation Damage
Radiation therapy is commonly given to oncology patients as an adjunct to surgery and chemotherapy. While the aim of all radiation oncologists is to reduce damage to non-cancerous cells, radiation...
View ArticleNew Antibiotic Teixobactin Holds Promise Against Resistant Organisms
Researchers at Northwestern University have found and grown a new type of antibiotic that kills many of the deadly antibiotic organisms that are developing today, such as MRSA, tuberculosis, and...
View ArticleMicrobiome Analysis Possible Aid in Detecting Colon Cancer
Researchers at the University of Michigan recently published data that shows that using microbiome analysis may prove helpful in screening and detecting colon cancer cases. Patrick Schloss, Ph.D, and...
View ArticleEnterococcus faecalis
Enterococcus faecalis is a gram positive, catalase negative bacteria that is an increasing worry for clinicians as a cause of hospital-acquired infections. It is a normally occurring bacteria in the...
View ArticleGet the Nurses on Your Side
Insiders will tell you that the quality of the nursing staff in a hospital is just as important as the quality of doctors that practice there. There is no question that a dedicated, proactive nurse can...
View ArticleSelf-Gripping Hernia Mesh Technique Evolving
Surgeon J.L. Porrero and colleagues are reporting a new twist in placing self-gripping mesh in inguinal hernia repair that might prevent help prevent accidental fixation and “stickiness” during...
View Articlepedia notes
Acupuncture Andrographis Babesia bartonella betterhealthguy.com – Scott’s website, lots of detox info Biodentistry bioresourceinc.com – wholesaler for Pekana Biotensor Buhner herbal protocol Chlorella...
View ArticleDid Andreas Lubitz Have Lyme Disease?
Although the editors of InsideSurgery.com did not participate in the care of Andreas Lubitz, we are following news reports closely. Multiple sources today are reporting that he was under continuing...
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Body Of Proof Star Dana Delany Mistakes Horizontal Tracheostomy for...
InsideSurgery.com watched with interest a recent episode of the terrific ABC medical drama Burden of Proof staring Dana Delany as Dr. Megan Hunt, a neurosurgeon turned medical examiner. Although we...
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Body of Proof Star Dana Delany Uses Incorrect CPR Technique and Protocol
In the opening scenes in the last episode of Body of Proof, a television series starring Dana Delany as medical examiner Dr. Megan Hunt, a patient was given CPR after being shot in the back. While the...
View ArticleLandmark Cases
District of Columbia vs. Heller (2008) First US Supreme Court Case on the Second Amendment Right to Bear Arms. Holding – struck down DC law preventing citizens to own handguns and having rifles...
View ArticleAcupuncture Notes
Jackie Doyle Used Japanese moxa did lots of ear stuff circled the dragon put needles in wrist heart 6, master of the heart (pericardium) -7, lung 9 (I think this it) Jiang- Did lots of command points,...
View ArticleLuray – #1
I did only the caverns. I drove down Interstate 81 and turned off the highway for the 15 mile drive to Luray. The signs are clearly marked and the entrance to the caverns is covered by a rather ugly...
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An Interview with Noted Pancreas Surgeon Dr. Charles J. Yeo
Recently, InsideSurgery had a chance to speak with Dr. Charles J. Yeo about his career as a top Whipple and pancreas surgeon and his ongoing role as a surgical leader and educator. As the Samuel D....
View ArticleNotes to myself – 2
Pentobarb coma – BIS should be 10-20 and SR (suppression ratio) should be 70-80 Consider lev albuterol Should give vaccines after coiling of spleen or before if possible No calcium channel blockers...
View ArticleImportant medical info
c4a links Iodine info – self test Heart Health, cholesterol info, small LDL, fats are okay color in county map Gene profile for which diets work best Feng shui teaching brain cancer vaccine trials...
View ArticleMy Favorite Nurses
I really like nurses. I think a nursing job done well is one of society’s true resources. This is a sometimes thankless, often backbreaking, frequently dangerous job done nights, weekends, and holidays...
View ArticleTips for Finding a Good Surgeon
One of the most important decisions you will make in life is choosing a surgeon to operate on you. However, most people know more about the quality of work done by their car mechanic than the quality...
View ArticleLyme alternative treatments
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