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Effect of a decision aid on the choice of pregnant women whether to have epidural anesthesia or not during labor.

PLoS ONE, 2020
ObjectiveDecision aids (DAs) are useful in providing information for decision-making on using epidural anesthesia during birth. To date, there has been little development of DAs for Japanese pregnant women.
Eri Shishido, Wakako Osaka, Ayame Henna, Yuko Motomura, Shigeko Horiuchi   +4 more
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Anesthetic Management of Parturients with Takayasu’s Arteritis: A Series of Three Cases

Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care
Context: Takayasu's arteritis (TA) is a chronic, progressive inflammatory arteritis. Aims: We describe the anesthesia management of three cases of TA who has presented for cesarean sections.
Nilesh M. Solanki, Nikita Kothari, Nirali Joshi, Monal Ramani, Disha Italiya, Aadil Chauhan   +5 more
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Combined spinal–epidural anesthesia for an elderly patient with proportionate dwarfism for laparotomy

The Indian Anaesthetists' Forum, 2016
Anesthesia in a dwarf patient may be challenging as various anatomical anomalies make both general and regional anesthesia difficult. These patients may have atlantoaxial instability, potential for airway obstruction, and associated respiratory problems ...
Teena Bansal, Rajmala Jaiswal, Arnab Banerjee   +2 more
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Preferential Flow Patterns of Injectate in Epidural and Inadvertent Subdural Anesthesia: Exploring the Hemodynamic Stability of High-Level Epidural, Subdural and Combined Epidural-Subdural Blocks in Relation to ASA Class

Journal of Pain Research
Seung youn Kang,1 Hyeun sung Kim,2 Hyun Kang3 1Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Nanoori Hospital Gangnam, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 2Department of Neurosurgery, Cheongdam Harrison Hospital Gangnam, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 3Department of ...
Kang SY, Kim HS, Kang H
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Anesthesia management of elderly woman suffering with severe mitral regurgitation, pulmonary artery hypertension, and severe left ventricular dysfunction scheduled for hemiarthoplasty

Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, 2019
We present a case of an elderly woman aged 76 years suffering from severe mitral regurgitation, moderate tricuspid regurgitation, and moderate pulmonary hypertension associated with severe left ventricular dysfunction scheduled for right hemiarthoplasty.
A Naveen Kumar, B Vijayabhaskar, S Jagadeesa Charlu, T Madhusudan   +3 more
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Removal of a trapped epidural catheter via spinal computed tomography reconstruction and optimal position simulation of the spinal model: A case report

Journal of International Medical Research
Continuous epidural anesthesia is a classic anesthesia method that is widely used in abdominal surgery, labor analgesia, and postoperative analgesia. A long-term analgesic effect is achieved by continuously injecting local anesthetics into the epidural ...
Yang Liu, Jin Yang, Xun Zhu, Jingjing Wu, Qi Hu, Ai Yan   +5 more
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Feto-Maternal Outcome of Labour with Epidural Analgesia

National Journal of Medical Research
Introduction: Epidural anesthesia along with an experienced anaesthetist, a dedicated obstetrician and a trained midwife has ability to convert the painful and extensively stressful labour labour event into a less stressful event.
Manisha Laddad, Vaishnavi Shivade
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Women’s acute anxiety variations before and after epidural anesthesia for childbirth

Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2017
Objective: This study assessed changes in anxiety during different phases of childbirth in a sample of women demanding epidural anesthesia. Design: Prospective, longitudinal case series.
Francisco J. Fernández-Campos, Dolores Escrivá, José M. Palanca, Francisca Ridocci, Carlos Barrios, Juan Gallego   +5 more
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Thoracic Epidural Anesthesia with Ipsilateral Interscalene Nerve Block for Modified Radical Mastectomy in Patients with Cardiorespiratory Compromise: A Prospective Feasibility Case Series

Indian Journal of Pain
Modified radical mastectomy (MRM) is the most common surgical procedure performed for breast carcinoma. It is usually performed under general anesthesia (GA), which becomes challenging in patients with respiratory compromise and multiple comorbidities ...
Amrita Jain, Pratibha Jain Shah, Sashank Ayalasomayajula   +2 more
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A successful combined spinal-epidural anesthesia for cesarean section in a patient with neurofibromatosis type 1-associated dural ectasia

JA Clinical Reports
Background Dural ectasia is a common manifestation of neurofibromatosis type 1. Although there have been reports of unsuccessful spinal anesthesia due to dual ectasia in Marfan syndrome, reports describing similar unsuccessful spinal anesthesia in ...
Hitomi Taka, Nobuyoshi Kusama, Minami Sakamoto, Nobuko Sasano, Motoshi Tanaka   +4 more
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