Cognitive change affecting patients after anaesthesia and surgery has been recognised for more than 100 yr. Research into cognitive change after anaesthesia and surgery accelerated in the 1980s when multiple studies utilised detailed neuropsychological ...
L. Evered+33 more
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Effects of extracts of dried seeds of Toloache, Datura innoxia as anaesthesia on the African catfish Clarias gariepinus fingerlings [PDF]
The effects of crude extract, pure extract, aqueous, fraction of pure and lipid fraction of pure extract of dried seeds of toloache. Datura innoxia as anaesthesia on the African catfish. Clarias gariepinus fingerlings were studied.
Ayuba, V.O., Ofojekwu, P.C.
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Machine Learning for Mechanical Ventilation Control (Extended Abstract) [PDF]
Mechanical ventilation is one of the most widely used therapies in the ICU. However, despite broad application from anaesthesia to COVID-related life support, many injurious challenges remain. We frame these as a control problem: ventilators must let air in and out of the patient's lungs according to a prescribed trajectory of airway pressure. Industry-
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Anaesthesia for hip fracture surgery in adults.
BACKGROUND The majority of people with hip fracture are treated surgically, requiring anaesthesia. OBJECTIVES The main focus of this review is the comparison of regional versus general anaesthesia for hip (proximal femoral) fracture repair in adults ...
J. Guay+3 more
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The applications of sub-Tenon's anaesthesia for canine ophthalmic surgery : a thesis presented in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Veterinary Science (MVSc) at Massey University, Manawatu, New Zealand [PDF]
Sub-Tenon's anaesthesia is an indispensable anaesthetic technique in human ophthalmic surgery. It produces highly effective regional anaesthesia and has a significantly lower complication rate than the previously used peribulbar and retrobulbar ...
Bayley, Kellam David
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The Relevance of Regional Anesthesia in Orthopaedic Surgery: Concepts and techniques. [PDF]
Before the advent of anaesthesia in surgical practice, surgeons battled with patient’s maximal co-operation during surgical procedures, management of pain intra-operatively and post-operatively.
Ibeanusi, Sydney, Obalum, Dike
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A brief introduction on latent variable based ordinal regression models with an application to survey data [PDF]
The analysis of survey data is a frequently arising issue in clinical trials, particularly when capturing quantities which are difficult to measure. Typical examples are questionnaires about patient's well-being, pain, or consent to an intervention.
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AAGBI: Consent for anaesthesia 2017
Previous guidelines on consent for anaesthesia were issued by the Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland in 1999 and revised in 2006. The following guidelines have been produced in response to the changing ethical and legal background ...
S. Yentis+9 more
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Anaesthetic concerns for large intracranial cyst excision: expect the unexpected!
Neurosurgical procedures in infants poses various challenges such as difficulty in venous cannulation, securing invasive vascular lines, difficult airway, controlling intra-cranial tension, managing large fluid shifts to positioning- related issues and ...
Uma Hariharan Hariharan+4 more
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Comparison of epidural morphine and buprenorphine for hindlimb orthopaedic surgery in dogs
PICO question In dogs undergoing hindlimb orthopaedic surgery does epidural with local anaesthetic and buprenorphine provide equivalent intra- and postoperative analgesia as epidural with local anaesthetic and morphine? Clinical bottom line
Thomas Towers
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