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Spontaneous shutoff of desflurane vaporizer [PDF]
To the Editor: We would like to report the intraoperative failure of a desflurane vaporizer. The incident occurred as a 57-yearold man underwent parathyroid surgery. After induction and intubation, anesthesia was maintained with 5 % inhaled desflurane, using a Tec 6 Plus vaporizer (GE Healthcare Japan Co., Tokyo, Japan), via a semiclosed circuit with a
Tatsuo Nakamoto, Koh Mizutani
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Perspectives on technology: All STEPS count – an integrated framework for net zero urological care
Objective To present a narrative review of evidence to guide the delivery of high‐quality, low‐carbon urological care using a structured framework. Methods Academic and policy papers which outline actions focused on decarbonising urological care and surgical care more broadly were identified and reviewed.
Jamie Hyde+7 more
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Comparison of Postoperative Pain and Nausea and Vomiting between Desflurane and Desflurane-remifentanil Anesthesia for Gynecologic Laparoscopic Surgery [PDF]
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to compare desflurane anesthesia with desflurane-remifentanil anesthesia by measuring postoperative pain, nausea and vomiting after gynecologic laparoscopic surgery.
In Suk Lee, Yun Mi Kim
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Environmental Impact of Dermatology and Action Towards It: A Narrative Review
ABSTRACT There is a dual interplay between the environment and healthcare, which is associated with around 6% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, high water consumption, and large volumes of waste. Dermatology encompasses peculiarities such as the extensive use of topicals and cosmeceuticals, specific procedural treatments, and a wide range of ...
Dennis Niebel+10 more
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ABSTRACT Background Steep Trendelenburg positioning and capnoperitoneum during robotic‐assisted prostatectomy adversely affect respiratory system mechanics and decrease dorsal lung ventilation. Objective We hypothesised that individualising positive end‐expiratory pressure (PEEP) based on intratidal compliance–volume curve analysis enhances dorsal ...
Christian M. Brandt+7 more
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Objective: Various enzymes, reactive oxygen species, inflammatory conditions, and major surgeries cause endothelial glycocalyx breakdown. Inhalation of anaesthetic agents may have protective effects on the endothelium.
Kemal Tolga Saraçoğlu+8 more
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Are menstrual periods an environmental liability? Period poverty and eco‐feminist bioethics
Abstract Period poverty has led to many initiatives across the world. In some places, period (or menstrual hygiene management [MHM]) products are free and readily found in restaurants, universities and pubs. However, conversations on mensuration management have also led to discussions on sustainability.
Cristina Richie
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Comparative Evaluation of Modern Inhalation Anesthetics in Carotid Endarterectomy
The purpose of the study was to compare the possibility of rapid activation of elderly patients after carotid endarterectomy performed under sevoflurane- or desflurane-based anesthesia. Materials and methods.
V. A. Aliev+4 more
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Diagram of findings: Surgical trauma is a major contributor to postoperative delirium, inflammation, and neuronal injury. Low body temperature at the end of surgery may be a risk factor for postoperative delirium in patients with open surgery repair for thoracic aortic aneurysm.
Lucas G. Fernandez+4 more
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Background and Aims: Hypotensive anesthesia technique is used to reduce intraoperative bleeding and to improve the visibility of the operative field. The aim was to evaluate the efficacy of desflurane with and without labetalol for producing hypotensive ...
Neha Gupta+4 more
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