
DizdarevicMD
@dizdarevicmd
Regional/Orthopedic Anesthesiology and Pain Management. Columbia University. Associate Professor
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http://www.dizdarevicmd.com 06-01-2014 20:00:04
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Hearts & Nerves: Preventing Chronic Pain in Cardiac Surgery ✅ Bilateral ESP block after cardiac surgery reduces acute pain & opioid use ❌ Doesn’t impact chronic postsurgical pain at 3 or 6 months doi.org/10.1136/rapm-2… Burhan DOST, MD esra turunc Alessandro De Cassai Hesham| BTCBULL_Token Team




ASA strongly opposes a NY amendment that puts time limits on anesthesia care, placing patients’ lives at risk. The bill "allows insurers to pre-determine the time allowed for anesthesia care, which is ridiculous,” said ASA President Don Arnold, MD, FACHE, FASA. Read more: ow.ly/eVfV50VZCPl

We’re proud to be ranked #4 in the nation for Orthopedic Surgery by U.S. News & World Report. This honor reflects the hard work of every member of our department. We’re grateful for this recognition and proud of our extraordinary team! #orthopedics #orthopedicsurgery #NYC #NYCmedicine










One of the biggest causes of nerve pain in people with diabetes is high blood sugar, says Dr. Sean Mackey. •High blood sugar can damage the tiny nerves that carry pain signals. •It can also harm the nerves that help block pain signals. •What you eat matters too. Some foods


A multidisciplinary team Columbia Medicine performed New York’s first heart-lung-liver transplant. It took months of planning and a critical moment of alignment: the call with a single donor match for all three organs. Here's how it happened: columbiasurgery.org/news/nyp-advan…



Gabapentin ↑ dementia risk in adults 🧠 Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine study (n=52k): ▪️ Dementia risk ↑ 29% overall ▪️ Risk >2x in adults <65 ▪️ More prescriptions = more cognitive risk 📖 Full study by Gustavo Acuña et al doi.org/10.1136/rapm-2… #Gabapentin #Dementia #RAPM

