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Dementia risk after major elective surgery based on the route of anaesthesia: A propensity score-matched population-based cohort studyResearch in context

EClinicalMedicine, 2023
Summary: Background: Whether the route of anaesthesia is an independent risk factor for dementia remains unclear. Therefore, we conducted a propensity score–matched (PSM) population-based cohort study to compare dementia incidence among surgical ...
Mingyang Sun, Wan-Ming Chen, Szu-Yuan Wu, Jiaqiang Zhang   +3 more
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Thyroidectomy Under Regional Anaesthesia: An Orl Perspective [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Background: The use of regional anaesthesia as an effective alternative to general anaesthesia in thyroid surgeries is now being accepted in many parts of the world.
Santosh U. P, Prashanth K. B, Shamna J. Mohammed, Nivedeeta J. Pereira, Srijoy Gupta, Sumanth K. R, Triveni K. M   +6 more
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Comparison of the hemodynamic changes between preeclamptic and normotensive parturients who underwent cesarean section under spinal anesthesia at North Showa zone public hospitals, Oromia region, Ethiopia, 2022: a prospective cohort study

BMC Anesthesiology, 2023
Background Spinal anaesthesia complicates maternal hemodynamic and may expose the parturient to dangerous cardiovascular problems. Up to 7% to 89.2% of pregnant women can suffer from spinal anaesthesia-related hypotension.
Bizuwork Girma Belachew, Blen Kassahun Dessu, Birhanu Wondimeneh Demissie, Ashagrie Sintayhu, Getahun Dendir, Abas Ali, Redi Awol, Dugo Angasa, Asaminew Tasew, Oliyad Eshatu, Aschalew Besha Desta, Derara Girma, Getachew Debalke   +12 more
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The neglected perioperative population of undiagnosed diabetics – a retrospective cohort study

BMC Surgery, 2020
Background Diabetes is known to increase morbidity and 30-day mortality in adults undergoing non-cardiac surgery, but longer term outcomes are less studied.
Wei W. Teo, Lian K. Ti, Lyn L. Lean, Edwin Seet, Ambika Paramasivan, Weiling Liu, Jiexun Wang, Vanessa Chua, Lydia Q. Liew   +8 more
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Optimising remote site airway management kit dump using the SCRAM bag—a randomised controlled trial

Perioperative Medicine, 2020
Background Emergency airway management may be required at any hospital location. Remote site management is associated with increased airway morbidity and mortality. Poor planning and interrupted workflow are significant contributors.
Barry M. Schyma, Andrew E. Wood, Saranga Sothisrihari, Paul Swinton   +3 more
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A cost and efficacy analysis of performing arthroscopic excision of wrist ganglions under wide-awake anaesthesia versus general anaesthesia

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2020
Background Arthroscopic excision has currently become popular for the treatment of wrist ganglions. The objective of this study was to evaluate the clinical outcomes and cost effectiveness of arthroscopic wrist ganglion excisions under Wide-Awake Local ...
Cheng-Yo Yen, Ching-Hou Ma, Chin-Hsien Wu, Shih-Chieh Yang, I-Ming Jou, Yuan-Kun Tu   +5 more
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Intraoperative low tidal volume ventilation and the risk of ICD-10 coded delirium and the use for antipsychotic medications

BMC Anesthesiology, 2022
Background Low tidal volume (VT) ventilation and its associated increase in arterial carbon dioxide (PaCO2) may affect postoperative neurologic function.
Dharshi Karalapillai, Laurence Weinberg, Ary Serpa Neto, Philip J. Peyton, Louise Ellard, Raymond Hu, Brett Pearce, Chong Tan, David Story, Mark O’Donnell, Patrick Hamilton, Chad Oughton, Jonathan Galtieri, Sree Appu, Anthony Wilson, Glenn Eastwood, Rinaldo Bellomo, Daryl A. Jones   +17 more
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Evaluation of Electroencephalography, Behaviour and Eye Temperature in Response to Surgical Castration in Sheep

Animals, 2021
Castration has been demonstrated to cause pain in sheep. However, it is routinely performed for management purposes. Electroencephalography (EEG) has been used successfully to measure pain in lambs in response to castration and other husbandry procedures
Charissa Harris, Peter John White, Evelyn Hall, Dominique Van der Saag, Sabrina Lomax   +4 more
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Safety and efficacy of addition of hyaluronidase to a mixture of lidocaine and bupivacaine in scalp nerves block in elective craniotomy operations; comparative study

BMC Anesthesiology, 2018
Background Patients undergoing craniotomy operations are prone to various noxious stimuli, many strategies are commenced to provide state of analgesia, for better control of the stress response and to overcome its undesired effects on the haemodynamics ...
Ahmed Abdalla Mohamed, Tarek Ahmed Radwan, Mohamed Mahmoud Mohamed, Hatem Abdellatif Mohamed, Mohamed Farid Mohamed Elemady, Safinaz Hassan Osman, Tamer Fayez Safan, Tamer Mohamed Khair, Norhan Abdelaleem Ali, Rania Samir Fahmy, Mohamed Ibrahim Belita, Shady Rady Abdalla, Ahmed Abdelaziz Seleem, Ehab Mohi Atta, Osama Ismail Zaid, Ahmed Shaker Ragab, Ahmed Essam Salem, Badawy Mohamed AlKholy   +17 more
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The Use of Single-Injection Thoracic Paravertebral Block in Breast Cancer Surgeries in Our Asian Population: The Singapore General Hospital Experience

Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare, 2013
Background: This series of cases describe the experience of using the single-injection thoracic paravertebral block of ropivacaine 1% to provide analgesia in breast cancer surgery in Asian patients within the Singapore General Hospital. Cases: Over these
Darren Koh Liang Khai MMed (Anaesthesia), FAMS
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