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Study Rationale Ureteroscopy is a widely performed procedure in urology. Pain is one of the commonest complications after ureteroscopy and one of the common reasons for re-admission after this procedure. Insertion of a stent post-ureteroscopy can cause pain affecting daily activities in 80% of the
Herbal medicine products are dietary supplements that people take to improve their health. Many herbs have been used for a long time for claimed health benefits. They are sold as tablets, capsules, powders, beverages, extracts and fresh or dried plants. Herbal medicines have been associated with
Due to treatment advances, the number of persons > 50 years old who are living with HIV/AIDS in the United States (US) has steadily increased. African Americans (AA) represent a disproportionate number of HIV/AIDS cases in this age group, with infection rates 12 times higher than among whites (51.7
Once enrolled, subjects will have a standardized anesthetic on the day of surgery:
1. Pre-medication with oral midazolam (0.5mg/kg to maximum dose of 20mg) given 15-20 minutes before induction
2. Inhalation induction with sevoflurane and a mixture of N20/02
3. Propofol 1-1.5 mg/kg to facilitate
Eosinophilic esophagitis (EE) is a disease diagnosed using both clinical and pathologic results. Presentation varies among age groups with younger children suffering from vomiting, failure to thrive, or food refusal and adolescents suffering from dysphagia, odynophagia, or food impaction. It is more
Inadequate pain control after spine surgery in adults can result in increased patient morbidity and length of hospital stay, whereas improved postoperative pain control has been demonstrated to have numerous physiologic benefits and to reduce postoperative complications. When administered