Dr. Christopher G Hughes MD
General Practitioner
1211 21st Ave S 526 Mab Nashville TN, 37212About
Dr. Christopher Hughes is a general practitioner practicing in Nashville, TN. Dr. Hughes does not specialize in one area of medicine, however provides routine health care services. General practitioners typically have regular, even life-long patients who they provide health care services to. Dr. Hughes provides services including physical exams, immunizations, and diagnosing and treating multiple illnesses and injuries. General practitioners typically work in private offices and clinics and have staffs of nurses and administators.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Intraoperative risk factors for acute respiratory distress syndrome in critically ill patients.
- The McGrath video laryngoscope in unstable cervical spine surgery: a case series.
- Review articles: the effects of perioperative and intensive care unit sedation on brain organ dysfunction.
- Pathophysiology of acute brain dysfunction: what's the cause of all this
- Sedation in the intensive care setting.
- Physiology Considerations in Geriatric Patients.
- The role of anesthesia in the prevention of postoperative delirium: a systematic review.
- Dexmedetomidine for the treatment of hyperactive delirium refractory to haloperidol in non-intubated patients.
- Intensive Care Unit Delirium: A Review of Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment.
- Dexmedetomidine for prevention of delirium in elderly patients after non-cardiac surgery.
- Creation and Execution of a Novel Anesthesia Perioperative Care Service at a Veterans Affairs Hospital.
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