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Pharmacologic labour analgesia and its relationship to postpartum psychiatric disorders: a scoping review. [PDF]
PurposeThis scoping review aimed to summarize the current literature on postpartum psychiatric disorders (e.g., postpartum depression, postpartum anxiety, postpartum post-traumatic stress disorder) and the possible relationship of these disorders to the ...
George, Ronald B+3 more
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Epidural Catheter Malposition in a Failed Epidural Anesthesia Confirmed by Computed Tomography [PDF]
We report a case of failed epidural anesthesia despite successful identification of the epidural space, loss of resistance technique, hanging drop method and drip infusion.
Jung, Bo Il+5 more
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Efficiency of spinal anesthesia versus general anesthesia for lumbar spinal surgery: a retrospective analysis of 544 patients. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Previous studies have shown varying results in selected outcomes when directly comparing spinal anesthesia to general in lumbar surgery. Some studies have shown reduced surgical time, postoperative pain, time in the postanesthesia care unit ...
Attiah, Mark A.+9 more
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Lumbar puncture for the generalist [PDF]
The safe and successful performance of a lumbar puncture demands a working and yet specific knowledge as well as competency in performance. This review aims to aid understanding of the knowledge framework, the pitfalls and complications of lumbar ...
Abrahams, Peter H.+3 more
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Ankle fracture surgery on a pregnant patient complicated by intraoperative emergency caesarian section. [PDF]
We report the case of a woman in the third trimester of pregnancy who sustained an ankle fracture dislocation that could not be adequately closed reduced.
Coopersmith, Allen+3 more
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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+5 more
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Feto-Maternal Outcome of Labour with Epidural Analgesia
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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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+3 more
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PONV after intraarticular anesthesia [PDF]
Study Objective : the incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) following single-injection intraarticular anesthesia was compared to that following continuous epidural anesthesia. Design : Prospective, double-blind, randomized study. Setting :
Hamada, Daisuke+11 more
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Nerves and Anesthesia: A physics perspective on medicine [PDF]
We present a recent theory for nerve pulse propagation and anesthesia and argue that both nerve activity and the action of anesthetics can be understood on the basis of simple physical laws. It was found experimentally that biological membranes melt from a solid state to a liquid state just below physiological temperature. Such melting processes have a
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