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Recommendations from the Italian intersociety consensus on Perioperative Anesthesa Care in Thoracic surgery (PACTS) part 2: intraoperative and postoperative care [PDF]

Perioperative Medicine, 2020
Introduction Anesthetic care in patients undergoing thoracic surgery presents specific challenges that require a multidisciplinary approach to management.
Federico Piccioni, Andrea Droghetti, Alessandro Bertani, Cecilia Coccia, Antonio Corcione, Angelo Guido Corsico, Roberto Crisci, Carlo Curcio, Carlo Del Naja, Paolo Feltracco, Diego Fontana, Alessandro Gonfiotti, Camillo Lopez, Domenico Massullo, Mario Nosotti, Riccardo Ragazzi, Marco Rispoli, Stefano Romagnoli, Raffaele Scala, Luigia Scudeller, Marco Taurchini, Silvia Tognella, Marzia Umari, Franco Valenza, Flavia Petrini, on behalf of AIPO, Associazione Italiana Pneumologi Ospedalieri; SIAARTI, Società Italiana di Anestesia Analgesia Rianimazione Terapia Intensiva; SIC, Società Italiana di Chirurgia; SICT, Società Italiana di Chirurgia Toracica; SIET, Società Italiana di Endoscopia Toracica; SIP, Società Italiana di Pneumologia   +25 more
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Intraoperative point-of-care testing

Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia, 2014
Point-of-care devices offer an increasing number of analytical tests more quickly than laboratory analysis, but clinicians must be aware of the limitations of these devices, especially for critical threshold-level decisions. Glucometers are susceptible to a wide range of errors, and only a few haemoglobin-measuring devices have accuracy approaching ...
Von Rahden, R P
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Nurses’ Perspectives on Patient-Centred Care in Intraoperative Settings

Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand
Patient-centred care is a well-recognised indicator of quality healthcare. Intraoperative care occurs in a highly specialised clinical setting where there is a lack of understanding of operating room nurses’ perceptions of patient-centred care and how ...
Qianhui Zhou, Dianne Marshall, Cynthia Wensley   +2 more
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Effect of intraoperative fluid optimisation on renal function in patients undergoing emergency abdominal surgery; a randomised controlled pilot study (ISRCTN 11799696) Fluid optimisation for emergency surgery [PDF]

, 2008
<b>Background:</b> Emergency abdominal surgery carries a high risk of postoperative morbidity and mortality. Goal directed therapy has been advocated to improve outcome in high-risk surgery.
McCreath, B., Kinsella, J., Hay, A., Harten, J., McMillan, D.C., McArdle, C.S., Crozier, J.E.M.   +6 more
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Clinical review: Goal-directed therapy in high risk surgical patients [PDF]

, 2009
A small group of patients account for the majority of peri-operative morbidity and mortality. These 'high-risk' patients have a poor outcome due to their inability to meet the oxygen transport demands imposed on them by the nature of the surgical ...
Lees, N, Rhodes, A, Hamilton, M
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Should we use early less invasive hemodynamic monitoring in unstable ICU patients? [PDF]

, 2011
In the previous issue of Critical Care, Takala and colleagues presented the results of a multicenter study to investigate whether the early presence of less invasive hemodynamic monitoring improves outcome in patients admitted with hemodynamic ...
Maurizio Cecconi, Bennett, D, David Bennett, Cecconi, M   +3 more
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Factors in perioperative care that determine blood loss in liver surgery [PDF]

, 2012
Excessive blood loss during liver surgery contributes to postoperative morbidity and mortality and the minimizing of blood loss improves outcomes. This study examines pre- and intraoperative factors contributing to blood loss and identifies areas for ...
McNally, Stephen J, McKeown, Dermot W, Parks, Rowan W; id_orcid, Garden, O. James, Parks, Rowan W., Revie, Erica J, Revie, Erica J., Garden, O James, McKeown, Dermot W., Massie, Lisa J, McNally, Stephen J., Wigmore, Stephen J, Wigmore, Stephen J., Massie, Lisa J.   +13 more
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The role of intraoperative ultrasonography in the diagnosis and management of focal hepatic lesions [PDF]

Ultrasonography, 2015
Intraoperative ultrasonography (IOUS) has been widely utilized in hepatic surgery both as a diagnostic technique and in the course of treatment. Since IOUS involves direct-contact imaging of the target organ, it can provide high spatial resolution ...
Ijin Joo
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Implementing enhanced recovery pathways to improve surgical outcomes

Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2019
An enhanced recovery pathway is a structured perioperative healthcare program that incorporates evidence-based interventions including protocols and guidelines with the aim of providing standardized care.
Shilpadevi Patil, Elyse M Cornett, June Jesunathadas, Kumar Belani, Charles J Fox, Alan David Kaye, Lee A Lambert, Richard D Urman   +7 more
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Effects of intraoperative inspired oxygen fraction (FiO2 0.3 vs 0.8) on patients undergoing off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting: the CARROT multicenter, cluster-randomized trial [PDF]

, 2023
BACKGROUND: To maintain adequate oxygenation is of utmost importance in intraoperative care. However, clinical evidence supporting specific oxygen levels in distinct surgical settings is lacking.
심재광, 곽영란
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