Eye-tracking during simulation-based echocardiography: a feasibility study
Introduction Due to the technical progress point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is increasingly used in critical care medicine. However, optimal training strategies and support for novices have not been thoroughly researched so far.
Christina Hafner+10 more
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Resource efficiency and economic implications of alternatives to surgical castration without anaesthesia [PDF]
This paper presents an analysis of the economic implications of alternative methods to surgical castration without anaesthesia. Detailed research results on the economic implications of four different alternatives are reported.
Baltussen, W.H.M.+3 more
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IS SPINAL ANAESTHESIA A CONVIENIENT OPTION FOR LOWER SEGMENT CAESAREAN SECTION IN MODERATE TO SEVERE PREECLAPSIA IN PATIENTS WITH NORMAL BLOOD INDICIES? [PDF]
Caesarean section is a common technique of terminating pregnancy in pre-eclamptic patients. The anaesthesiologists are more possible to face a difficult airway in a pre-eclamptic patient.
Nawfal Ali Mubarak
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Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is one of the most serious postoperative complications in the elderly population. Perioperative central neuroinflammation is considered to be an important pathological mechanism of POCD, with the activation of ...
Xiuhua Li+6 more
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GALA:an international multicentre randomised trial comparing general anaesthesia versus local anaesthesia for carotid surgery [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Patients who have severe narrowing at or near the origin of the internal carotid artery as a result of atherosclerosis have a high risk of ischaemic stroke ipsilateral to the arterial lesion.
Michael J Gough+17 more
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Anaesthesia for urological surgery [PDF]
Anaesthesia is commonly used to facilitate urological procedures and many patients are elderly with multiple co-morbidities. Urological procedures range from minor day case to major surgery in which extensive resources are needed both intra- and ...
Alaali, HA, Irwin, MG
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Laparoscopic cholecystectomy under spinal anaesthesia: A prospective, randomised study
Context: Spinal anaesthesia has been reported as an alternative to general anaesthesia for performing laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC). Aims: Study aimed to evaluate efficacy, safety and cost benefit of conducting laparoscopic cholecystectomy under ...
Sangeeta Tiwari+3 more
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As we know, with continuous medical progress, the treatment of many diseases can be conducted via surgery, which often relies on general anaesthesia for its satisfactory performance.
Xinxin Yang, Xiangdong Chen
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A comparison of medetomidine and its active enantiomer dexmedetomidine when administered with ketamine in mice [PDF]
Medetomidine-ketamine (MK) and dexmedetomidine-ketamine (DK) are widely used to provide general anaesthesia in laboratory animals, but have not been compared directly in many of these species, including rodents.
Burnside, Wesley M.+3 more
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Crouzon’s syndrome with adenotonsillitis: conventional surgery in altered anatomy. [PDF]
Background/Objectives: Crouzon’s syndrome is characterized by premature closure of the cranial sutures, midface hypoplasia, orbital deformities & other associated abnormalities.Children with Crouzon syndrome frequently have obstructive sleep apnea ...
Appaji, Mohan+6 more
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