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Anesthetic Implications for Cesarean Section in a Parturient with Complex Congenital Cyanotic Heart Disease

Case Reports in Anesthesiology, 2018
The discordance between increased physiological demand during pregnancy and congenital cardiac pathology of a parturient is a perilous threat to the maternal-fetal well-being.
Huili Lim, Chuen Jye Yeoh, Jerry Tan, Harikrishnan Kothandan, May U. S. Mok   +4 more
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Point-of-care platelet function testing for guided transfusion in neurosurgical management of intracranial hemorrhage: a systematic review

European Journal of Medical Research, 2022
Given the rising prevalence of antiplatelet therapy, rapid preoperative identification of patients with bleeding diathesis is necessary for the guidance of blood product administration.
Flora Wen Xin Xu, Nicole-Ann Lim, Ming Ann Sim, Lyn Li Lean, Ne-Hooi Will Loh, Ka Ting Ng, Vanessa Tze Yuh Chua, Sophia Tsong Huey Chew, Lian Kah Ti   +8 more
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Dissociative and analgesic properties of ketamine are independent and unaltered by sevoflurane general anesthesia

PAIN Reports, 2021
. Introduction:. Ketamine, an anesthetic adjunct, is routinely administered as part of a balanced general anesthetic technique. We recently showed that the acute analgesic and dissociation properties of ketamine are separable to suggest that distinct ...
Eunice Y. Hahm, Shubham Chamadia, Joseph J. Locascio, Juan C. Pedemonte, Jacob Gitlin, Jennifer Mekonnen, Reine Ibala, Breanna R. Ethridge, Katia M. Colon, Jason Qu, Oluwaseun Akeju   +10 more
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The feasibility of local anesthesia for the surgical treatment of umbilical hernia: a systematic review of the literature [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Yearly approximately 4500 umbilical hernias are repaired in The Netherlands, mostly under general anesthesia. The use of local anesthesia has shown several advantages in groin hernia surgery.
Jairam, A.P. (An), Jeekel, J. (Hans), Lange, J.F. (Johan), Muysoms, F.E. (Filip), Posthuma-Kaufmann, R. (Ruth)   +4 more
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Development and validation of a Score for Preoperative Prediction of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (SPOSA) and its perioperative outcomes

BMC Anesthesiology, 2017
Background Postoperative respiratory complications (PRCs) are associated with significant morbidity, mortality, and hospital costs. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), often undiagnosed in the surgical population, may be a contributing factor.
Christina H. Shin, Stephanie D. Grabitz, Fanny P. Timm, Noomi Mueller, Khushi Chhangani, Karim Ladha, Scott Devine, Tobias Kurth, Matthias Eikermann   +8 more
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Higher occurrence of nausea and vomiting after total hip arthroplasty using general versus spinal anesthesia: an observational study. [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Under the assumption that postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) may occur after total hip arthroplasty (THA) regardless of the anesthetic technique used, it is not clear whether general (GA) or spinal (SA) anesthesia has higher causal ...
A Borgeat, A Borgeat, A Harsten, A Kauste, A Kovac, AD Macdowell, B Fischer, Bernard Burnand, C Black, CC Apfel, CJ Lin, D Rusch, DE Ho, EA Stuart, F Clergue, FJ Singelyn, H Wulf, HS Smith, IUMSP, J Fortier, J Hahn, JB Cooper, JL Schafer, Julien Sansonnens, K Beyer, K Imai, KV Sanborn, LL Leape, M Coory, M McKee, M Stadler, MA Hernán, MR Brinker, P Diemunsch, P Taffe, Patrick Taffé, PC Austin, PC Austin, PR Rosenbaum, RH Dehejia, RL Johnson, S Fasting, S Greenland, TJ Gan, TJ Gan, TM DiIorio, V Pittet   +46 more
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A rare case of small intestinal metastasis from lung cancer

Clinical Case Reports, 2022
We report the case of a 61‐year‐old male patient who was admitted with abdominal pain, vomiting and constipation. He had a past medical history of epidermoid lung cancer .computed tomography revealed distended stomach with mural bowel thickening.
Haitham Rejab, Sami Fendri, Ayman Trigui, Bassem Abid, Majdoub Youssef, Salma Ketata, Hazem Ben Ameur, Salah Boujelbene   +7 more
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Activation of D1 Dopamine Receptors Induces Emergence from Isoflurane General Anesthesia [PDF]

, 2012
Background: A recent study showed that methylphenidate induces emergence from isoflurane anesthesia. Methylphenidate inhibits dopamine and norepinephrine reuptake transporters.
Brown, Emery N., Chemali, Jessica J., Solt, Ken, Taylor, Norman E.   +3 more
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Sleep Disturbances After General Anesthesia: Current Perspectives

Frontiers in Neurology, 2020
The purpose of this article is to review (1) sleep mechanism under general anesthesia, harmful effects of postoperative sleep disturbances; (2) risk factors associated with postoperative sleep disturbances; (3) measures to prevent and improve ...
Man Luo, Bijia Song, Junchao Zhu
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Elamipretide (SS-31) improves mitochondrial dysfunction, synaptic and memory impairment induced by lipopolysaccharide in mice

Journal of Neuroinflammation, 2019
Background It is widely accepted that mitochondria have a direct impact on neuronal function and survival. Oxidative stress caused by mitochondrial abnormalities play an important role in the pathophysiology of lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced memory ...
Weixing Zhao, Zhipeng Xu, Jiangbei Cao, Qiang Fu, Yishuang Wu, Xiaoying Zhang, Yue Long, Xuan Zhang, Yitian Yang, Yunfeng Li, Weidong Mi   +10 more
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