ABC7

New way to perform endoscopy without heavy sedation eases burden for young patients

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- When your doctor says he needs to look inside your esophagus and stomach, that usually means deep sedation and a scope down your throat. Now, a new less-daunting option for ...
Medical Xpress

Less is more: Low-dose olanzapine can curb chemo-induced nausea without sedation

Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting are among the most distressing side effects of anti-cancer treatment, particularly for those receiving highly emetogenic regimens such as anthracycline plus ...
WFTV

Endoscopies without anesthesia now offered to pediatric patients at Arnold Palmer

ORLANDO, Fla. — Arnold Palmer is one of the only hospitals in the region using a new device called EvoEndo. It’s a single-use device used to give an endoscopy to children over five years old. “To get ...
WSLS 10

Condemned inmate could face 'surgery without anesthesia' if good vein is elusive, lawyers say

ST. LOUIS – Missouri's execution protocol allows for “surgery without anesthesia” if the typical process of finding a suitable vein to inject the lethal drug doesn't work, lawyers for a death row ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Condemned inmate could face ‘surgery without anesthesia’ if good vein is elusive, lawyers say

ST. LOUISST. LOUIS — Missouri’s execution protocol allows for “surgery without anesthesia” if the typical process of finding a suitable vein to inject the lethal drug doesn’t work, lawyers for a death ...