What cardiac surgery patients — the elderly and others — are the ideal candidates for IV acetaminophen therapy? What clinical factors suggest this approach is especially appropriate as part of multimodal analgesia?

What cardiac surgery patients — the elderly and others — are the ideal candidates for IV acetaminophen therapy? What clinical factors suggest this approach is especially appropriate as part of multimodal analgesia?

What cardiac surgery patients — the elderly and others — are the ideal candidates for IV acetaminophen therapy? What clinical factors suggest this approach is especially appropriate as part of multimodal analgesia?


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Presenter

Daniel Engelman, MD

Daniel Engelman, MD

Medical Director
Heart, Vascular & Critical Care Services
Baystate Medical Center
Associate Professor of Surgery
University of Massachusetts Medical School-Baystate
Springfield, Massachusetts