Minimum Effective Concentration of Ropivacaine for Ultrasound-Guided RISS Block in VATS: A Biased Coin Design Approach [PDF]
Ping Li,1,2 Zhongsai Yang,1,3 Long Zhang,4 Ruilan Wu,2 Manhua Zhu,2 Junran Xie1 1Department of Anesthesiology, Zhejiang University School of Medicine Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, 310016, People’s Republic of China; 2Department ...
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Effective dose of ciprofol combined with low-dose sufentanil for sedation of gastroscopy: a dose-finding study using a biased coin design [PDF]
Objective This study aimed to determine the 90% effective dose of ciprofol combined with 5 µg of sufentanil for sedation during gastroscopy. Methods This was a double-blind, single-center dose-finding study.
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Determining the Minimum Effective Concentration of Ropivacaine in Epidural Anesthesia for Tolerable Pain in Transforaminal Percutaneous Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy to Avoid Nerve Injury: A Double-Blind Study Using a Biased-Coin Design [PDF]
Bingwei Hu,1,2 Liang Li,2 Hongwei Wang,2 Tingting Ma,2 Zhimei Fu,2 Xianhui Kang,3 Zhiying Feng1 1Department of Pain, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of ...
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Pharmacodynamics study of remimazolam besylate in anxious patients undergoing gastroscopy: a biased-coin design up-and-down sequential allocation trial [PDF]
Background This study aimed to evaluate the impact of anxiety on the pharmacodynamics of remimazolam besylate in patients undergoing gastroscopy. Methods Patients undergoing gastroscopy were divided into two groups: an anxiety group (Self -rating Anxiety
Bao-Zhu Cha +6 more
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The EC90 of remifentanil for inhibiting endotracheal intubation responses under anesthesia induction with ciprofol: study protocol for a dose-finding trial with the biased-coin design [PDF]
Background Tracheal intubation may cause significant hemodynamic responses. Many drugs have been shown to be effective in modifying these cardiovascular responses, including remifentanil, fentanyl, sufentanil, and alfentanil. However, the 90% effect-site
Jianing Guo +7 more
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The 90% minimum effective volume and concentration of lidocaine for ultrasound-guided stellate ganglion blocks in adults: a biased-coin design, up-and-down sequential allocation trial [PDF]
Background As ultrasound imaging technology matured, stellate ganglion blocks (SGBs) have become increasingly precise and safe, and their use in clinical practice has become widespread. However, the 90% minimum effective volume (MEV90) and concentration (
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The 95% effective dose of dexmedetomidine to induce adequate sedation in patients with chronic insomnia disorder: a biased coin design up-and-down sequential allocation trial [PDF]
Background Chronic insomnia disorder is a common sleep disorder. Previous studies have reported increased demand for anesthetics in patients with chronic insomnia disorder.
Mengya Li +3 more
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Determination of the ED90 and ED99 of Liposomal versus Conventional Bupivacaine for Ultrasound-Guided Stellate Ganglion Block: A Biased-Coin Design Study [PDF]
Litong Yang,1,* Junxiang Liu,2,* Yutong Yang,3 Haodong Zhao,4 Zhidong Fan,3 Guangfen Yin,3 Qinghang Xuan3 1Department of Anesthesiology, Xiangyun County People’s Hospital, Dali, Yunnan, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of ...
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The Optimal Effective Concentration of Spinal Anesthesia for Interlaminar Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy: An Approach Based on the Biased Coin Design [PDF]
Long Zhang,1,2,* Yu Zhang,1,2,* Ping Li,3 Bingwei Hu,4 Guanyi Liu,2,5 Miao Zhu,1,2 Liyong Yuan,1,2 Yaqing Xu1,2 1Department of Anesthesiology, Ningbo No.6 Hospital, Ningbo, Zhejiang, People’s Republic of China; 2Ningbo Clinical Research ...
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The 90% minimum effective concentration of ropivacaine for ultrasound‐guided interscalene brachial plexus block in children aged 1–10 years: A biased coin design up‐and‐down sequential allocation trial [PDF]
Ropivacaine is a commonly used local anesthetic for brachial plexus blocks in children, but the minimum effective dose of ropivacaine for interscalene brachial plexus blocks has not been reported.
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