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Spinal anesthesia-induced hypotension is caused by a decrease in stroke volume in elderly patients

Local and Regional Anesthesia, 2019
Background Hypotension is common during spinal anesthesia (SA) and is caused by a decrease in systemic vascular resistance (SVR) and/or cardiac output (CO).
C. Hofhuizen, J. Lemson, M. Snoeck, G. Scheffer   +3 more
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Factors Determining the Choice of Spinal Versus General Anesthesia in Patients Undergoing Ambulatory Surgery: Results of a Multicenter Observational Study

Advances in Therapy, 2019
Introduction Available short-acting intrathecal anesthetic agents (chloroprocaine and prilocaine) offer an alternative to general anesthesia for short-duration surgical procedures, especially ambulatory surgeries.
X. Capdevila, C. Aveline, L. Delaunay, H. Bouaziz, P. Zetlaoui, O. Choquet, L. Jouffroy, H. Herman-Demars, F. Bonnet   +8 more
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Assessment of satisfaction and anxiety levels of the patients who had cesarean section with general and spinal anesthesia

Medicine Science, 2017
The primary aim in our study is to obtain the most objective result by comparing the anesthesia satisfaction of women who had cesarean section both under general and spinal anesthesia.
Basak Altiparmak, Sezen Bozkurt Koseoglu
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Ultrasound-Assisted Versus Landmark-Guided Spinal Anesthesia in Patients With Abnormal Spinal Anatomy: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Anesthesia and Analgesia, 2019
BACKGROUND: Spinal anesthesia using a surface landmark–guided technique can be challenging in patients with anatomical alterations of the lumbar spine; however, it is unclear whether using ultrasonography can decrease the technical difficulties in these ...
Sun-Kyung Park, J. Bae, S. Yoo, W. Kim, Y. Lim, J. Bahk, Jin-Tae Kim   +6 more
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Evaluation of Birth Satisfaction in Caesarean Section with General Anesthesia and Spinal Anesthesia

Bagcilar Medical Bulletin, 2023
Objective:This study aims to investigate the effects of general and spinal anesthesia methods on the birth satisfaction of women in cesarean deliveries with the birth satisfaction scale (BSS) and to determine the factors affecting birth satisfaction ...
Hale Çetin Arslan, Kadir Arslan, Şeyma Çolak Yüksek   +2 more
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Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring for Endoscopic Endonasal Approaches to the Skull Base: A Technical Guide. [PDF]

, 2016
Intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring during endoscopic, endonasal approaches to the skull base is both feasible and safe. Numerous reports have recently emerged from the literature evaluating the efficacy of different neuromonitoring tests during
Doan, Adam T., Evans, James J., Kenning, Tyler J., Lober, Robert M., Matsumoto, Craig I., Singh, Harminder, Vogel, Richard W.   +6 more
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Rapid sequence spinal anesthesia versus general anesthesia: A prospective randomized study of anesthesia to delivery time in category-1 caesarean section

Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care, 2016
Background and Aims: Spinal anesthesia is the preferred technique over general anesthesia in caesarean section. General anesthesia is still used for category-1 emergency caesarean section because of time constraints.
Susmita Bhattacharya, Sarmila Ghosh, Uddalak Chattopadhya, Dona Saha, Subrata Bisai, Mrityunjoy Saha   +5 more
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Surgical Management of Inguinal Hernias at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania: Our Experiences in a Resource-Limited Setting. [PDF]

, 2012
Inguinal hernia repair remains the commonest operation performed by general surgeons all over the world. There is paucity of published data on surgical management of inguinal hernias in our environment.
AN Kingsnorth, AR Adesunkanmi, C Schutz, D Maggiore, D Watkin, DC Lewis, DL Crawford, EM Nordberg, ES Garba, EU Hernia Trialists Collaboration, EU Hernia Trialists Collaboration, IG Schools, IL Lichtenstein, IM Rutkow, IVA Nesterenko, JA Álvarez, JD Nathan, Joseph B Mabula, M Baloch, M Ohene-Yeboah, M Ohene-Yeboah, ME McFarlane, MR Gulzar, N Ali, N Mbah, NS Williams, OA Awoyobi, OD Osifo, P Lal, P Primatesta, P Sanjay, Phillipo L Chalya, S Post, S Rai, SD Berliner, SR Menakuru, T Fasih, U Wolters, VM Kimyil   +38 more
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General Versus Spinal Anesthesia: Which is a Risk Factor for Octogenarian Hip Fracture Repair Patients?

International Journal of Gerontology, 2010
Background: Most studies have shown no difference between the two types of anesthesia administered to hip fracture patients. This study compared postoperative morbidity and mortality in octogenarian patients who received either general or spinal ...
Yi-Ju Shih, Cheng-Hung Hsieh, Ting-Wei Kang, Shih-Yen Peng, Kuo-Tung Fan, Lee-Min Wang   +5 more
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Ultrasound-Assisted Technology Versus the Conventional Landmark Location Method in Spinal Anesthesia for Cesarean Delivery in Obese Parturients: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Anesthesia and Analgesia, 2019
BACKGROUND Spinal anesthesia, which is commonly used in cesarean deliveries, is often difficult to perform in obese parturients because of poorly palpable surface landmarks and positioning challenges.
Mengzhu Li, Xiu Ni, Zhendong Xu, Fu-yi Shen, Yingcai Song, Qian Li, Zhiqiang Liu   +6 more
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