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A multicentre study of the trend of adverse events during outpatient anaesthesia in Switzerland during 2000–2016

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2020
BACKGROUND Over the last three decades, the use of outpatient surgery has been steadily increasing. Simultaneously, there has been an inciting movement to measure and improve healthcare quality and safety.
Nermine Laaboub, Anita Savidan, Valérie Pittet, Mohammed Faouzi, Bernard Burnand, Patrick Taffé   +5 more
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Risk Factors of Intraoperative Dysglycemia in Elderly Surgical Patients [PDF]

, 2019
BACKGROUNDː Dysglycemia is associated with adverse outcome including increased morbidity and mortality in surgical patients. Acute insulin resistance due to the surgical stress response is seen as a major cause of so-called stress hyperglycemia. However,
Knaak, Cornelia, Kuenz, Sophia, Kurpanik, Maryam, Lachmann, Gunnar, Mörgeli, Rudolf, Spies, Claudia, Vorderwülbecke, Gerald, Windmann, Victoria, Wollersheim, Tobias   +8 more
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Clinical Diagnosis of Placenta Accreta and Clinicopathological Outcomes [PDF]

, 2019
Objective To investigate the association between the intraoperative diagnosis of placenta accreta at the time of cesarean hysterectomy and pathological diagnosis.
Cahill, Alison G., Hirshberg, Jonathan S., Macones, George A., Rosenbloom, Joshua I., Stout, Molly J., Tuuli, Methodius G.   +5 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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Factors in perioperative care that determine blood loss in liver surgery [PDF]

, 2012
ObjectivesExcessive blood loss during liver surgery contributes to postoperative morbidity and mortality and the minimizing of blood loss improves outcomes.
Adesanya, Asahara, Balci, Chen, Chhibber, Cockbain, Dermot W. McKeown, Dindo, Erica J. Revie, Garden, Giordano, Jarnagin, Jarnagin, Johnson, Jones, Karkouti, Kim, Lisa J. Massie, Massicotte, Melendez, Merry, Niemann, O. James Garden, Ozier, Poon, Rahbari, Rowan W. Parks, Slogoff, Stephen J. McNally, Stephen J. Wigmore, Stephenson, Tinmouth, Vretzakis, Wang   +33 more
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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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Managing Opioid-Tolerant Patients in the Perioperative Surgical Home. [PDF]

, 2016
Management of acute postoperative pain is important to decrease perioperative morbidity and improve patient satisfaction. Opioids are associated with potential adverse events that may lead to significant risk.
Baratta, Jaime L., Schwenk, Eric S., Viscusi, Eugene R., Wenzel, John T.   +3 more
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Reducing Opioid Use in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery - Preoperative, Intraoperative, and Critical Care Strategies.

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, 2020
Patients undergoing cardiothoracic surgery are exposed to opioids in the operating room and intensive care unit and after hospital discharge. Opportunities exist to reduce perioperative opioid use at all stages of care and include alternative oral and ...
Jason Ochroch, A. Usman, J. Kiefer, Danielle A. Pulton, Ronak M. Shah, Taras Grosh, Saumil J. Patel, W. Vernick, J. Gutsche, J. Raiten   +9 more
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Association of Intraoperative Opioid Administration With Postoperative Pain and Opioid Use

JAMA Surgery, 2023
Key Points Question What is the association between intraoperative opioid administration and postoperative pain and opioid use? Findings In this cohort study of 61 249 individuals undergoing surgery, greater intraoperative fentanyl and hydromorphone ...
Laura A. Santa Cruz Mercado, Ran Liu, Kishore Bharadwaj, Jasmine Johnson, Rodrigo Gutiérrez, P. Das, Gustavo Balanza, H. Deng, Akriti Pandit, Tom A. D. Stone, Teresa Macdonald, Caroline Horgan, Si Long Jenny Tou, T. Houle, E. Bittner, P. Purdon   +15 more
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The utero-tonic effects of low dose intravenous ketamine in cesarean section under spinal anesthesia; A randomized double-blind clinical trial

Caspian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2023
Background: Recently, the prevalence of cesarean section (CS) has been on the rise and the proper uterine tone is an important issue. We investigated the effects of intravenous (IV) ketamine on intraoperative bleeding and the need for oxytocin in CS ...
Mohammad Haghighi, Soheil Soltanipour, Farnoush Farzi, Mandana Mansour-Ghanaei, Gelareh Biazar, Azadeh Malekzadeh, Mahin Tayefeh Ashrafiyeh   +6 more
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