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

open access: yesPLoS 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy under epidural anesthesia: a clinical feasibility study [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2010
BackgroundLaparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) has traditionally been performed under general anesthesia, however, owing in part to the advancement of surgical and anesthetic techniques, many laparoscopic cholecystectomies have been successfully performed ...
Ji Hyun Lee   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A New Polymer‐Coated Xenogeneic Extracellular Matrix to Prevent Postoperative Adhesion Readily Applicable in the Clinic

open access: yesMacromolecular Bioscience, EarlyView.
Postoperative adhesions remain a major challenge in neurosurgery, increasing reoperation risks and complications. This study presents an initiated chemical vapor deposition (iCVD)‐based polymer coating for dura substitutes, significantly reducing adhesion formation.
Kyung Hyun Kim   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anesthesia for Open Radical Retropubic Prostatectomy: A Comparison between Combined Spinal Epidural Anesthesia and Combined General Epidural Anesthesia

open access: yesProstate Cancer, 2019
Background. Several anesthesiologic regimens can be used for open radical retropubic prostatectomy. The aim of this retrospective analysis was to compare the combined general epidural anesthesia and the combined spinal epidural anesthesia with regard to ...
O. Kofler   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Low‐value interventions to deimplement: A secondary analysis of a systematic review of low back pain clinical practice guidelines

open access: yesPM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To perform a secondary review of low back pain (LBP) clinical practice guidelines (CPG) identified in a recently conducted systematic review and to synthesize and summarize low‐value recommendations as practices that may be candidates for deimplementation.
Daniel Tai   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Single Extracellular Vesicle Profiling to Define Brain Specific Traumatic Brain Injury Induced Neuro‐Inflammation

open access: yesSmall Methods, EarlyView.
A highly innovative and implementable diagnostic tool for profiling microenvironmental perturbations in TBI patients by analyzing sEVs derived from glial cells circulating in the blood. This device provides a window into the injured brain and identifies neuroinflammatory signals, potentially serving as a platform for detecting highly specific brain ...
Zhen Zhang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Combined spinal–epidural anesthesia for an elderly patient with proportionate dwarfism for laparotomy

open access: yesThe 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of Vocal Fold Leukoplakia

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Vocal fold leukoplakia (VFL) is a descriptive term for a white plaque in the true vocal folds (TVF). It is estimated at 10.2 cases per 100,000 males and 2.1 per 100,000 females. The most critical aspect of managing a VLF is achieving an accurate pathological diagnosis, since a white plaque in the TVF can have numerous differential diagnoses ...
Isabela H. Schettini, Thomas L. Carroll
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of epidural anesthesia in labor; pregnancy with cardiovascular disease

open access: yesTaiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2018
Objective: We studied the effect and safety of epidural anesthesia during labor in pregnant women with cardiovascular disease. Materials and methods: In the pregnant women with cardiovascular disease, we compared maternal outcome and suppressive effect ...
Hiroaki Tanaka   +5 more
doaj  

Comparison of Safety and Efficacy of Anesthesia Methods in Percutaneous Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy: A Network Meta-Analysis

open access: yesPain Research and Management
Conclusion: Local anesthesia, general anesthesia, and epidural anesthesia are all safe and effective methods for PELD. Local anesthesia has advantages in complications and operation time.
Bin Zheng   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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