Background: The use of heating pads and infusion warmers on intraoperative patients has been proven to prevent hypothermia. However, the differences in the effectiveness of the two methods have not been studied.
I Gede Eka Arinjaya +3 more
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Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of the analgesic effect of intraoperative esmolol for laparoscopic gastroplasty [PDF]
Purpose To evaluate the analgesic effect of esmolol in patients submitted to laparoscopic gastroplasty. Methods Forty patients aged between 18 and 50 years with American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status scores of II and III who ...
Vinicius Barros Duarte de Morais +3 more
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Intraoperative lactate level and lactate clearance is associated with long-term mortality in liver transplant recipients [PDF]
Background Hyperlactatemia has been associated with poor outcomes in various clinical settings including liver transplantation (LT). However, the impact of intraoperative lactate levels and lactate clearance on long-term mortality in LT recipients ...
Akira Katayama +4 more
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Surgical stress response following hip arthroplasty regarding choice of anesthesia and postoperative analgesia [PDF]
Background/Aim. Significant surgical stress response consisting of hormonal, metabolic and inflammatory changes can be initiated by the hip replacement surgery.
Kendrišić Mirjana +3 more
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Measurement and analysis of brain deformation during neurosurgery. [PDF]
Recent studies have shown that the surface of the brain is deformed by up to 20 mm after the skull is opened during neurosurgery, which could lead to substantial error in commercial image-guided surgery systems.
Maurer, C R +15 more
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Role of Perioperative Monitoring in Diagnosis of Massive Intraoperative Cardiopulmonary Embolism [PDF]
Purpose:Massive thromboembolic intraoperative pulmonary embolism (IOPE)is rare butcarries a great degree of morbidity and mortality. This is the first study to formally assess the utility of various tools for the diagnosis of these events and the impact ...
Ognjen Visnjevac +2 more
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Background: This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of peri-induction forced air warming to prevent inadvertent perioperative hypothermia, defined as a reduction in body temperature to 120 minutes. Methods: In total, 130 patients scheduled for elective
J. Yoo +9 more
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Risk-adapted targeted intraoperative radiotherapy versus whole-breast radiotherapy for breast cancer:5-year results for local control and overall survival from the TARGIT-a randomised trial [PDF]
Background: The TARGIT-A trial compared risk-adapted radiotherapy using single-dose targeted intraoperative radiotherapy (TARGIT) versus fractionated external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) for breast cancer.
Tobias, Jeffrey S. +36 more
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Role of neurophysiological monitoring in neurovascular intervention: a case report of spinal arteriovenous malformation [PDF]
Endovascular embolization is one of the treatment options for spinal arteriovenous malformation (AVM). Intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring (IONM) is widely used in procedures where post-procedure neurological deterioration may occur. 24-year-old
서상현 +4 more
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The impact of desflurane and sevoflurane on the intraoperative and early postoperative period in liver transplantation [PDF]
Background. A pressing issue is the choice of an anesthetic agent for liver transplantation. The mechanism of the organprotective properties of desflurane and sevoflurane is not fully understood.
V. E. Aleksandrova +3 more
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