Fri.Aug 30, 2024

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Pharmacologically Induced Myocardial Protection During Cardiac Surgery

Cardiac and General Anesthesiology

Both -adrenergic receptor blockers and calcium channel blockers, when used alongside other methods, have been incorporated into myocardial management strategies by various groups. Calcium channel blockers such as verapamil and diltiazem are particularly beneficial due to their ability to prevent calcium entry into cells and their coronary vasodilatory effects.

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Not just a ‘bad guy,’ Tau also plays a ‘good guy’ role protecting our brains

The Stitch

This study opens the door to potential new strategies to slow, reverse and treat neurodegenerative conditions. The post Not just a ‘bad guy,’ Tau also plays a ‘good guy’ role protecting our brains appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.

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Triage Acquires Medical Staffing Agency RTG Medical 

Triage Staffing

[link] Some exciting news has been in the works for Team Triage! We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve acquired RTG Medical. RTG is just a short drive from our Omaha HQ and we’re excited to expand the Triage family with some new faces in the office. But what does this mean for you, our travelers? Right away? Not much. Everything for Triage and RTG travelers will stay the same for their current contracts.

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