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General anesthesia with S-ketamine improves the early recovery and cognitive function in patients undergoing modified radical mastectomy: a prospective randomized controlled trial

BMC Anesthesiology, 2023
Background Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is a common postoperative disorder that is frequently observed after general anesthesia, which seriously threatens the quality of patients’ life.
Junxia Zhang, Danting Jia, Wenbin Li, Xiaohui Li, Qian Ma, Xuexin Chen   +5 more
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The impact of spinal anaesthesia on perioperative opioid consumption, postoperative pain and oncological outcome in radical retropubic prostatectomy—a retrospective before-and-after effectiveness study

Perioperative Medicine, 2022
Background Spinal anaesthesia preceding general anaesthesia has been conducted for open radical retropubic prostatectomy (RRP) to decrease immediate postoperative pain for many years.
Sandra Funcke, Xenia Schick-Bengardt, Hans O. Pinnschmidt, Burkhard Beyer, Marlene Fischer, Ursula Kahl, Rainer Nitzschke   +6 more
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Iron overload contributes to general anaesthesia-induced neurotoxicity and cognitive deficits

Journal of Neuroinflammation, 2019
Background Increasing evidence suggests that multiple or long-time exposure to general anaesthesia (GA) could be detrimental to cognitive development in young subjects and might also contribute to accelerated neurodegeneration in the elderly.
Jing Wu, Jian-jun Yang, Yan Cao, Huihui Li, Hong-ting Zhao, Shuofei Yang, Kuanyu Li   +6 more
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Quantifying influence of epidural analgesia on entropy guided general anaesthesia using sevoflurane – A randomised controlled trial

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2020
Background and Aims: Minimum alveolar concentration (MAC) of inhalational agent denotes the requirement of it to maintain adequate plane of general anaesthesia.
Murugesan Ravishankar, Dalena Merin Mathew, V R Hemanthkumar, Parthasarathy Srinivasan   +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]

Basrah Journal of Surgery, 2015
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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Comparison of general anaesthesia and regional anaesthesia in terms of mortality and complications in elderly patients with hip fracture: a nationwide population-based study

BMJ Open, 2019
Objective To evaluate the effects of anaesthesia on postoperative outcome in elderly patients who underwent hip fracture surgery. Setting Nationwide National Health Insurance Sharing Service database of Korea. Participants All patients aged ≥65 years old
E. Ahn, Hyo Jin Kim, Kyung Woo Kim, H. Choi, Hyun Kang, S. Bang   +5 more
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Eye-tracking during simulation-based echocardiography: a feasibility study

BMC Medical Education, 2023
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, Vincenz Scharner, Martina Hermann, Philipp Metelka, Benedikt Hurch, Daniel Alexander Klaus, Wolfgang Schaubmayr, Michael Wagner, Andreas Gleiss, Harald Willschke, Thomas Hamp   +10 more
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Maresin1 ameliorates postoperative cognitive dysfunction in aged rats by potentially regulating the NF-κB pathway to inhibit astrocyte activation

Experimental Gerontology, 2023
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, Yubo Gao, Xu Han, Shaling Tang, Na Li, Xing Liu, Xinli Ni   +6 more
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Laparoscopic cholecystectomy under spinal anaesthesia: A prospective, randomised study

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2013
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, Ashutosh Chauhan, Pallab Chaterjee, Mohammed T Alam   +3 more
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Reducing the carbon footprint of general anaesthesia: a comparison of total intravenous anaesthesia vs. a mixed anaesthetic strategy in 47,157 adult patients

Anaesthesia
Global warming is a major public health concern. Volatile anaesthetics are greenhouse gases that increase the carbon footprint of healthcare. Modelling studies indicate that total intravenous anaesthesia is less carbon intensive than volatile anaesthesia,
M. Bernat, A. Boyer, M. Roche, C. Richard, L. Bouvet, A. Remacle, F. Antonini, M. Poirier, B. Pastene, E. Hammad, G. Fond, N. Bruder, M. Leone, L. Zieleskiewicz   +13 more
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