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Heart‐Rate Variability and Its Role in Non‐Cardiac Surgery Perioperative Care: Scoping Review
ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Heart rate variability (HRV) is a non‐invasive method of assessing autonomic function. Those with autonomic dysfunction may be at heightened risk of peri‐operative complications due to sympatho‐parasympathetic imbalance. This review summarises the clinical applications of HRV, approaches to how it is measured, and its role in ...
Reuben Veysey‐Smith +3 more
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Medicolegal issues in labor analgesia
, 2015 Within surgical disciplines, obstetrics and anesthesia carry a greater risk of medicolegal liability although with improved monitoring and practice standards issued by national scientific societies such as the American College of Obstetricians and ...
Antonio G. Spagnolo +3 more
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ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.In this prospective cohort study, 3D‐high resolution anorectal manometry provided detailed regional pressure assessment but failed to predict postoperative continence deterioration after fistulotomy for simple perianal fistulas. These findings highlight the need for a continence assessment tool that better distinguishes true fecal incontinence from ...
Justin Y. van Oostendorp +4 more
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Prolonged intrathecal fentanyl analgesia via 32-gauge catheters after thoracotomy
, 1993 We hypothesized that intrathecal fentanyl infusion would provide excellent analgesia, require lower doses than necessary for the epidural or intravenous route of administration, and reduce the incidence and/or severity of side effects.
Mavrocordatos, P. +3 more
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Neuraxial labor analgesia use among racial and ethnic groups in the United States, 2016–2022
PregnancyIntroduction Neuraxial analgesia is the most effective modality for pain relief during labor; yet utilization varies considerably among racial and ethnic groups in the United States—representing a health disparity.
Eva Martinez +5 more
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MedicinaNowadays, obstetrical anesthesia-related mortality is a very rare complication in industrialized countries. The recommended choice of intrathecal opioid for spinal anesthesia in the context of a multimodal peripartum pain management concept is discussed ...
Mark Ulrich Gerbershagen, Hanaa Baagil
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Association of Surgical Ward Nurse Staffing With Postoperative Mortality and Failure to Rescue
ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.In this national cohort study of adults undergoing inpatient surgery in Aotearoa New Zealand, lower surgical ward nurse staffing was associated with higher odds of postoperative complications, failure to rescue, and mortality. These findings suggest that ward staffing is an important and potentially modifiable component of postoperative care.
Cameron I. Wells +6 more
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, 2009 For over 30 years, scientists have been investigating the phenomenon of pain suppression upon exposure to unconditioned or conditioned stressful stimuli, commonly known as stress-induced analgesia.
Finn, David P., Butler, Ryan K.
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Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.Midwife‐administered intravenous fentanyl may be considered a feasible option for labor analgesia. Abstract Introduction Pain relief during labor is essential. Systemic opioids for labor analgesia have been used for decades as a less invasive alternative to epidural analgesia (EA).
Benedicte Sandhaug Nygaard +5 more
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The Addition of Morphine Prolongs Fentanyl-Bupivacaine Spinal Analgesia for the Relief of Labor Pain
, 2009 The combination intrathecal fentanyl (25 mug) and bupivacaine (2.5 mg) provides effective labor analgesia for approximately 90 minutes. The purpose of this prospective, randomized, double-blinded investigation was to determine if the addition of morphine
葉惠敏;王明鉅 +1 more
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