Topic: Anesthesiology Department November 15, 2017 Bruchas named Mallinckrodt Professor of AnesthesiologyStudies underpinnings of anxiety, addiction, depression.News Release November 9, 2017 Can laughing gas help deter suicide?Researchers studying use of nitrous oxide for patients hospitalized for suicide risk.News Release September 15, 2017 Chen named Shelden Professor in AnesthesiologyExpert in itch discovered first itch-specific gene.News Release September 7, 2017 Potential new therapy relieves chronic itchFDA-approved arthritis drug may work in new ways to fight itch.News Release August 10, 2017 Test uses nanotechnology to quickly diagnose Zika virusMay be possible to use approach with other emerging infectious diseases.News Release July 13, 2017 Strategy to battle opioid epidemic encourages multilevel approachWashington University pain expert among researchers to author new recommendations.News Release May 30, 2017 Drug believed to reduce postoperative pain and delirium does neitherStudy shows ketamine may spur hallucinations, nightmares in older patients.News Release March 21, 2017 Spinal cord stimulation relieves back pain without opioidsNew approaches can help in battling opioid abuse.News Release May 25, 2016 Teens with marijuana-related problems decline, study showsSource: Forbes April 27, 2016 Doctors recommend prescribing fewer opioids after surgeryAnesthesiologist and surgeon suggest new approaches to pain medications for surgery patients.News Release January 12, 2016 New outpatient care center under construction in south St. Louis CountyPatients will have expanded access to specialty care, outpatient surgery, mammography and other services.News Release November 16, 2015 Implantable LED devices could ‘turn off’ pain signals before they reach the brainSource: Popular Mechanics November 9, 2015 Implantable wireless devices trigger — and may block — pain signalsEventual goal is to use the implants as a ‘switch’ to turn off pain signals before they reach the brain.News Release October 29, 2015 Evan D. Kharasch, MD, PhDNamed editor-in-chief of journal Anesthesiology.National Leaders September 21, 2015 Pharmacy-medical school partnership forms to identify new pain therapiesSource: Forbes March 20, 2015 Urine test shows promise for early diagnosis of kidney cancerSource: Health Day February 25, 2015 Researchers call for more study of anesthesia risks to young childrenSource: New York Times December 10, 2014 Laughing all the way…out of depressionSource: Los Angeles Times June 21, 2014 Psychiatry’s therapeutic frontierPartnership envisions novel treatments for mental illness.Outlook Magazine Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 2 3 4