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Spinal or general anaesthesia for surgical repair of hip fracture and subsequent risk of mortality and morbidity: a database analysis using propensity score‐matching

Anaesthesia, 2020
Around 76,000 people fracture their hip annually in the UK at a considerable personal, social and financial cost. Despite longstanding debate, the optimal mode of anaesthesia (general or spinal) remains unclear.
L. Morgan, T. McKeever, J. Nightingale, D. Deakin, I. Moppett   +4 more
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Anticipated difficult airway during obstetric general anaesthesia: narrative literature review and management recommendations.

Anaesthesia, 2020
We reviewed the literature on management of general and regional anaesthesia in pregnant women with anticipated airway difficulty. We identified 138 publications comprising 158 cases; these either described equipment or techniques for the provision of ...
M. Mushambi, V. Athanassoglou, S. M. Kinsella   +2 more
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Neurodevelopmental outcome at 5 years of age after general anaesthesia or awake-regional anaesthesia in infancy (GAS): an international, multicentre, randomised, controlled equivalence trial

The Lancet, 2019
Neurotoxicity risks with general anaesthesia administration have been a much‐debated topic in the recent decade. Preclinical stud‐ ies in rodents, rats and monkeys have repeatedly shown acceler‐ ated apoptosis and neuronal cell death in rapidly growing ...
M. McCann, J. D. Graaff, L. Dorris, N. Disma, D. Withington, Graham Bell, A. Grobler, R. Stargatt, Rodney Hunt, S. Sheppard, J. Marmor, Gaia Giribaldi, D. Bellinger, Penelope L. Hartmann, P. Hardy, G. Frawley, F. Izzo, B. Sternberg, A. Lynn, N. Wilton, Martin Mueller, D. Polaner, A. Absalom, P. Szmuk, N. Morton, C. Berde, S. Soriano, A. Davidson, S. Arnup, Katherine J. Lee, R. Hunt, G. Ormond, Michael J. Takagi, Kaitlyn Taylor, Stephanie Malarbi, Melissa Doyle, P. Ragg, D. Costi, B. R. Ungern-Sternberg, N. Wilton, G. Knottenbelt, Koto Furue, Hélène Gagnon, L. Mameli, A. Prato, G. Mattioli, A. Wolfler, S. Bova, Arianna Krachmalnicoff, C. Guuva, D. B. Werff, Jose Tdg van Gool, K. V. Loon, C. Kalkman, A. Baar, Frouckje M. Hoekstra, M. Volkers, Martine Oostra, N. Morton, J. Pownall, Jack Waldman, R. Hind, J. Symonds, O. Bagshaw, N. Sethna, P. Kovatsis, J. Cravero, D. Bellinger, Iskra Ivanova, Agnes I Hunyady, Shilpa Verma, D. Polaner, Joss J. Thomas, D. Haret, Jeffrey W. Steiner, Brian Kravitz, A. Farrow-Gillespie, S. Suresh, S. Hays, A. Taenzer, L. Maxwell, Robert Williams   +81 more
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A bench study comparing between scalpel-bougie technique and cannula-to-Melker technique in emergency cricothyroidotomy in a porcine model [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2018
Background The ideal emergency cricothyroidotomy technique remains a topic of ongoing debate. This study aimed to compare the cannula-to-Melker technique with the scalpel-bougie technique and determine whether yearly training in cricothyroidotomy ...
See Seong Chang, Qian Jun Tong, Zhi Yuen Beh, Kelvin Howyow Quek, Bun Hui Ang   +4 more
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Erector spinae plane block combined with general anaesthesia versus conventional general anaesthesia in lumbar spine surgery

Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2020
Background Perioperative pain management should be planned preoperatively and based on usage of pharmacological and non-pharmacological modalities as a multimodal analgesia (MMA). Regional anaesthesia has superior advantages than opioid-based anaesthesia
Ezzzt M. Siam, Doaa M. Abo Aliaa, Sally Elmedany, M. Abdelaa   +3 more
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The effect of supplemental oxygen on perioperative brain natriuretic peptide concentration in cardiac risk patients – a protocol for a prosprective randomized clinical trial

Trials, 2020
Background Elevated postoperative N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) concentrations are predictive for cardiac adverse events in noncardiac surgery.
Christian Reiterer, Barbara Kabon, Markus Falkner von Sonnenburg, Patrick Starlinger, Alexander Taschner, Oliver Zotti, Julius Goshin, Gregor Drlicek, Edith Fleischmann   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anaesthesia for laparoscopic surgery: General vs regional anaesthesia

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2016
The use of laparoscopy has revolutionised the surgical field with its advantages of reduced morbidity with early recovery. Laparoscopic procedures have been traditionally performed under general anaesthesia (GA) due to the respiratory changes caused by ...
Sukhminder Jit Singh Bajwa, Ashish Kulshrestha   +1 more
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Feasibility and Complications of Spinal Anaesthesia in Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: Our Experience [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Introduction: Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is the treatment modality used for the extraction of large renal stones, or multiple calculi or stones resistant to shock wave lithotripsy.
Manoj Kamal, Pradeep Sharma, Geeta Singariya, Rajesh Jain   +3 more
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Supreme™ laryngeal mask airway insertion requires a lower concentration of sevoflurane than ProSeal™ laryngeal mask airway insertion during target-controlled remifentanil infusion: a prospective randomised controlled study

BMC Anesthesiology, 2020
Background ProSeal (PLMA) and Supreme (SLMA) laryngeal mask airways are effective ventilator devices with distinctive designs that may require different anaesthetics for insertion.
Cristina Monteserín-Matesanz, Tatiana González, María José Anadón-Baselga, Matilde Zaballos   +3 more
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General anaesthesia for thyroplasty [PDF]

Anaesthesia, 1998
A new anaesthetic technique is described for thyroplasty. Thyroplasty was performed to restore the voice in unilateral vocal cord paralysis. After skin incision and dissection down to the larynx, a window was cut in the thyroid ala and a silastic wedge used to displace the vocal cord medially.
M, Griffin, J, Russell, F, Chambers
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