Local versus general anesthesia for transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVR)- systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2014 The hypothesis of this study was that local anesthesia with monitored anesthesia care (MAC) is not harmful in comparison to general anesthesia (GA) for patients undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVR).TAVR is a rapidly spreading ...
Webb, J +21 more
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The significance of widely split P waves: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022 Background P wave morphology on electrocardiogram is often overlooked but indicates abnormal cardiac conduction from various etiologies. Split P waves on electrocardiogram have been reported previously but not in a perioperative setting.
Marianne C. Chen, Jay B. Brodsky
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Comparative effectiveness of bupivacaine and lidocaine-bupivacaine mixtures in brachial plexus block: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Anesthesia and Pain MedicineBackground Combining lidocaine with bupivacaine in brachial plexus blocks seeks to blend rapid onset with extended duration; yet, clinical advantages are uncertain.
João M. Cansian +3 more
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Conduction in segmentally demyelinated mammalian central axons. [PDF]
, 1997 The prominent symptoms associated with central demyelinating diseases such as multiple sclerosis (MS) are primarily caused by conduction deficits in affected axons.
Paul A. Felts +8 more
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Arrhythmogenicity of Various Anesthesia Techniques During Abdominal Cancer Surgery
Общая реаниматология, 2011 Objective: to develop an algorithm in order to choose a method for anesthesia and its components that minimally affect heart rhythm and the cardiac conduction system (CCS) for patients at high risk for perioperative arrhythmias.
M. M Shemetova +2 more
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Propofol Anesthesia Impairs the Maturation and Survival of Adult-born Hippocampal Neurons [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND:: Adult neurogenesis occurs in the hippocampus of most mammals, including humans, and plays an important role in hippocampal-dependent learning. This process is highly regulated by neuronal activity and might therefore be vulnerable to
Krzisch, M. +11 more
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Ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia for the pain management of elderly patients with hip fractures in the emergency department [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2014 Objective We examined the pain-relieving effect of ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia performed by emergency physicians on elderly hip fracture patients. Methods This study is a prospective, non-randomized, case-control study.
Hee Kyung Lee +3 more
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Effect of Prior Formal Education on Successful Thoracic Epidural Placement By Anesthesia Residents
, 2020 Objective: Catheter placement for thoracic epidural analgesia (TEA) is technically challenging; however, methods for teaching this technique to anesthesia residents have not been well-studied. The present study aimed to determine optimal teaching methods
Wolfe, John W. +5 more
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Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2022 Background and objectives: Inguinal hernia repair is associated with significant postoperative pain. We assessed the analgesia efficacy of unilateral Erector Spinae Plane block (ESP) performed under ultrasound guidance in patients submitted to open ...
Thiago Mamôru Sakae +5 more
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Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2015 Objectives: The quality of anesthesia in intravenous regional anesthesia (IVRA) has been evaluated in many studies so far. This study was designed to evaluate the effects of adding the dexamethasone to lidocaine on the quality of IVRA.
Ebrahim Hassani +3 more
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