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History of the development of general anaesthesia in Malta [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Anaestheisa (an meaning absence and aesthesia meaning sensation) was a new word coined by Oliver Wendell Holmes, the same doctor who wrote the stories of the detective Sherlock Holmes The science of anaesthesia means the inducement of a state of ...
Azzopardi, Nazzareno
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Anaesthesia-related maternal mortality in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background The risk factors contributing to maternal mortality from anaesthesia in low-income and middle-income countries and the burden of the problem have not been comprehensively studied up to now.
Afolabi   +29 more
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The Role of Infiltrative Local Anaesthesia in Thyroidectomy

open access: yesThe Annals of African Surgery, 2013
Background: General anaesthesia is the anaesthetic agent of choice during thyroidectomy, however, recent reports there is a role for local anaesthesia. This study reports on the experience of thyroidectomy performed under infiltrative local anaesthesia ...
Ojuka KD, Saidi H, Rere EC
doaj  

Gambaran Kejadian Kegagalan Anestesi Spinal pada Pasien Seksio Sesarea di Rumah Sakit Umum Daerah Arifin Achmad Provinsi Riau Periode Mei- Juni 2014 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Sectio Cesarea is a birth giving of fetus through transabdomen insition in uterus or fetus excretion through the wall of abdomen insition (laparatomy) and the wall of uteus (hysterectomy).
Fauzia, D. (Dina)   +2 more
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Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction after Sevoflurane Or Propofol General Anaesthesia in Combination with Spinal Anaesthesia for Hip Arthroplasty

open access: yesAnaesthesia and Intensive Care, 2018
It is unknown if the type of general anaesthetic used for maintenance of anaesthesia affects the incidence of postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD).
Y. Konishi   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Knowledge and attitudes of Pakistani women towards anaesthesia techniques for caesarean section [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
OBJECTIVE: To assess knowledge and attitudes of Pakistani women towards different options of anaesthesia techniques for caesarean section and also to identify their sources of information about them.
Afshan, Gauhar, Ahmad, Imtiaz
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Effects of neuraxial or general anaesthesia on postoperative adverse events in oldest-old patients (aged 90 years and older) with intertrochanteric fractures: a retrospective study

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2023
Background To retrospectively analyse postoperative adverse events in oldest-old patients (aged 90 years and older) with intertrochanteric fractures treated under various anaesthetic techniques. Methods A total of 153 consecutive patients participated in
Wei-dong Guo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Monitoring the Depth of General Anaesthesia with Bis Monitor in the Course of Surgical Procedure in Children Shortens the Period of Recovery from General Anaesthesia

open access: yesActa Medica Martiniana, 2016
Monitoring the depth of general anaesthesia (GA) enables the anaesthetist to reach the optimal depth of GA, and thus prevent the occurrence of too deep or too shallow anaesthesia, together with all associated consequences.
Divak J   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Day surgery and general anaesthesia : what makes patients anxious? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
For many patients the prospective of undergoing surgery and general anaesthesia is highly anxiety provoking. With the global rise in day surgery and limited nurse/ patient contact, anxiety has become a prominent issue.
Mitchell, MJ
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