A 99-year-old veteran, his family, and an anesthesiologist practice shared decision making to ensure patient-centered care before a procedure.
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Front Psychol
November 2024
Department of Anesthesiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, United States.
Each one of us is confronted with warnings of danger or threats to wellbeing in our everyday life, whether in the form of certain road signs, Public Service Announcements, ominous changes in bodily functioning, or cautionary tales heard from family or friends. There is great inter-individual variation in how people respond to such threats, with some people habitually tending to ignore or dismiss them, often to their peril. The first purpose of the present paper is to review several studies showing that individuals-most often men-who score very low on measures of trait anxiety are more likely to engage in behaviors that could jeopardize their physical wellbeing.
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August 2022
Department of Anesthesiology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA.
The cardiovascular response resulting from the individual activation of the muscle mechanoreflex (MMR) or the chemoreflex (CR) is different between men and women. Whether the haemodynamic consequence resulting from the interaction of these sympathoexcitatory reflexes is also sex-dependent remains unknown. MMR and CR were activated by passive leg movement (LM) and exposure to hypoxia (O -CR) or hypercapnia (CO -CR), respectively.
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September 2021
Tufts Medical Center, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Boston, MA. Electronic address:
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a common cause of sudden cardiac death, results from mutations in the cardiac sarcomere. Although there has been much scientific exploration regarding this disease, there is still much to be elucidated. This E-challenge highlights two cases of cardiomyopathy and underscores the need for future multidisciplinary collaboration as outlined by the One Health Initiative.
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August 2018
From the Section of Pediatric Anesthesiology, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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