Thoracic epidural and paravertebral blockade have similar efficacy for reduction of chronic post-thoracotomy pain
1. Compared with thoracic epidural, paravertebral blockade did not reduce chronic post-thoracotomy pain after 6 months.
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Zavegepant (Zavzpret) may be effective for the management of migraine symptoms in Asian adults
1. Zavegepant (Zavzpret), a calcitonin gene-related peptide receptor antagonist (CGRPRA), is well-tolerated and significantly improves resolution of migraine symptoms in ...
Low-pressure pneumoperitoneum does not reduce pain after laporoscopic cholecystectomy
1. Low-pressure pneumoperitoneum (LPP) at 8 mmHg did not significantly reduce visual analog scale (VAS) pain scores at 6 hours ...
A reduced length protocol for peripheral magnetic stimulation may be as effective compared to standard length protocol for upper trapezius myofascial pain syndrome
1. A 10-minute repetitive peripheral magnetic stimulation (rPMS) protocol was as effective as a 15-minute protocol for pain improvement in ...
Gabapentin (Neurontin) prescription for chronic low back pain in adults is associated with a higher risk of dementia
1. Gabapentin (Neurontin) prescription in adults with chronic low back pain was associated with a higher incidence of dementia and ...
2 Minute Medicine Rewind October 12, 2026
1. Low-pressure pneumoperitoneum (LPP) at 8 mmHg did not significantly reduce visual analog scale (VAS) pain scores at 6 hours ...
Gepotidacin (Blujepa) is safe and effective in women with uncomplicated urinary tract infections
1. Gepotidacin (Blujepa) leads to rapid clinical response in female patients with uncomplicated urinary tract infections (uUTIs) and is generally ...
Low-dose radiotherapy may be effective as a short-term therapeutic option in knee osteoarthritis
1. A single course of 3 Gy low-dose radiotherapy (LDRT) significantly improved short-term responder rate in patients with knee osteoarthritis ...
Rimegepant (Nurtec ODT) may be an effective alternative to triptans for symptom relief in migraines
1. In adults with migraines unsuitable for triptans, rimegepant (Nurtec ODT) can provide rapid-onset and lasting symptom relief. Evidence Rating ...
2 Minute Medicine Rewind October 5th, 2026
Gepotidacin and Early Symptom Improvement in Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infection 1. Gepotidacin leads to rapid clinical response in female patients ...
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