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Local anesthesia for treatment of hernia in elder patients: Levobupicavaine or Bupivacaine? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND: Inguinal hernia is one of the most common diseases in the elderly. Treatment of this pathology is exclusively surgical and relies almost always on the use of local anesthesia. While in the past hernia surgery was carried out mainly by general
Antonello Accurso   +9 more
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Achieving Effective Spinal Anesthesia in a Patient With Severe Spinal Deformities: Precision in Adversity

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 9, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Spinal anesthesia is a safe and effective option for patients with severe spinal deformities, such as gibbus, ensuring positive outcomes for both mother and baby while avoiding general anesthesia. This highlights its feasibility even in complex cases, offering a reliable alternative for challenging obstetric scenarios.
Rahul Kumar Chaudhary   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A randomized and clinical study comparing spinal anesthesia with hyperbaric bupivacaine with fentanyl and hyperbaric ropivacaine with fentanyl in cesarean sections

open access: yesAsian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022
Background: Hyperbaric bupivacaine (0.5%) is usually effective for spinal anesthesia and is being increasingly used in cases of patients undergoing lower segment cesarean section under neuraxial block.
Dharmendra Harjani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Intravenous Lidocaine on QTc Changes During Spinal Anesthesia in Elderly Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Prolonged QT interval may lead to serious arrhythmias and ventricular fibrillation, hence prevention of the QT-interval prolongation is crucial for physicians.
Akhlaghi, Mahmood.   +3 more
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Anesthesia and Analgesia Methods in Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty and Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty—A Survey of Nordic Anesthesiologists

open access: yesActa Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, Volume 69, Issue 7, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Background The objective of this survey was to assess the current practices of analgesia and anesthesia for patients undergoing primary hip (THA) and knee (TKA) total joint arthroplasty in the Nordic countries. Additionally, we aimed to explore the differences in anesthesia and analgesia techniques, prevalence of day case surgery procedures ...
Maarit Rantakokko   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of Hyperbaric Levobupivacaine and Hyperbaric Bupivacaine for Spinal Anaesthesia in Infraumbilical Procedures: A Double-blind Randomised Clinical Trial [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: Spinal anaesthesia remains a preferred technique for infraumbilical surgeries due to its simplicity, rapid onset, and stable perioperative profile.
Prathamesh Jagale   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bupivacaine concentrations in lumbar cerebrospinal fluid in patients with failed spinal anaesthesia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background Spinal anaesthesia (SA) has high success rates. However, inadequate block after SA has been reported even in the absence of technical problems. Various mechanisms for failed SA (FSA) have been proposed, but reports of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
Hampl, K. F.   +4 more
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Comparison of Hemodynamic Variations, Bispectral Index and Myoclonus Score of Propofol Dosage in Anesthesia Induced Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Aims Propofol is the most widely used intravenous anesthetic medication. It is necessary to assess the doses of the medication to determine proper anesthetic depth and to prevent its side-effects.
Heidari-Soureshjani, S.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

The effect of addition of intrathecal clonidine to hyperbaric bupivacaine on postoperative pain after lower segment caesarean section: A randomized control trial

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2013
Background: Intrathecal clonidine prolongs spinal anesthesia but the optimum dose to be used in cesarean delivery is not yet known. We evaluated the effect of addition of intrathecal clonidine to hyperbaric bupivacaine on postoperative pain after lower ...
Ranju Singh, Deepti Gupta, Aruna Jain
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of gabapentin versus intrathecal fentanyl on postoperative pain and morphine consumption in cesarean delivery: a prospective, randomized, double‑blind study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Pain after cesarean delivery is a leading cause of chronic pain and there are many attempts to reduce it without total success. Gabapentin is effective in reducing acute and chronic pain with little experience in parturient.
Mirzaei, Kamran   +1 more
core   +1 more source

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