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Transperineal prostate biopsy under local vs general anaesthesia: a cost‐effectiveness analysis

BJU International, Volume 136, Issue 1, Page 128-134, July 2025.
Objectives To estimate the cost effectiveness of local anaesthetic (LA) transperineal prostate biopsy (TPB) compared to general anaesthetic (GA) TPB, considering both hospital/health system and societal perspectives. Patients and Methods Individual‐patient data from a prospective pilot study of 80 patients who underwent LA (n = 40) or GA (n = 40) TPB ...
Matthew J. Roberts, Shiksha Arora, Henry H. Yao, Donnacha Hogan, Brendan Dias, Helen E. O'Connell, David Wetherell, Homayoun Zargar, Michael Kwok, Stephen P. McGeorge, Adam Pearce, John Yaxley, Haitham Tuffaha   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of the methoxyflurane as bridging analgesia during epidural placement in laboring parturient

Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2015
Background: Establishing an epidural in an agitated laboring woman can be challenging. The ideal pain control technique in such a situation should be effective, fast acting, and short lived.
Jamil S Anwari, Laith Khalil, Abdullah S Terkawi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inhaled analgesics for the treatment of prehospital acute pain—A systematic review

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, Volume 68, Issue 10, Page 1306-1318, November 2024.
Abstract Background Many prehospital emergency patients receive suboptimal treatment for their moderate to severe pain. Various factors may contribute. We aim to systematically review literature pertaining to prehospital emergency adult patients with acute pain and the pain‐reducing effects, adverse events (AEs), and safety issues associated with ...
Per Kristian Hyldmo, Marius Rehn, Kristian Dahl Friesgaard, Leif Rognås, Lasse Raatiniemi, Jouni Kurola, Robert Larsen, Poul Kongstad, Mårten Sandberg, Vidar Magnusson, Gunn Elisabeth Vist   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

MethOxyfluraNe in InTerventiOnal Radiology (MONITOR): A randomised controlled trial

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, Volume 68, Issue 6, Page 705-713, September 2024.
Abstract Introduction Procedural sedation and pain management in interventional radiology (IR) are of critical importance to successful outcomes but remain under‐researched. Methoxyflurane has been previously used in some minor procedures with several advantages including rapid onset and offset and a good safety profile.
Ross Copping, Paul Balamon, Marcus Lau, Jules Catt, Glen Schlaphoff   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Circ_0028826 Promotes Growth and Metastasis of NSCLC via Acting as a Sponge of miR‐758‐3p to Derepress IDH2 Expression

The Clinical Respiratory Journal, Volume 18, Issue 8, August 2024.
Circ_0028826 expression was upregulated in NSCLC patients and cell lines, and its knockdown might inhibit proliferation, migration, and invasion and induce apoptosis in NSCLC cells via targeting the miR‐758‐3p/IDH2 axis. ABSTRACT Background Non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is one of the cancers with the highest mortality and morbidity in the world ...
Lihong Guo, Xueqin Liu, Jie Zhang, Zhuixing Liu, Bohao Zhang, Yang Sun, Dandan Cui, Jinpeng Liu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Portable inhaled methoxyflurane is feasible and safe for colonoscopy in subjects with morbid obesity and/or obstructive sleep apnea

Endoscopy International Open, 2015
Background and study aims: Colonoscopy with inhaled methoxyflurane (Penthrox) is well tolerated in unselected subjects and is not associated with respiratory depression.
Nam Q. Nguyen, Leanne Toscano, Matthew Lawrence, Vinh-An Phan, Rajvinder Singh, Peter Bampton, Robert J. Fraser, Richard H. Holloway, Mark N. Schoeman   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Current pediatric pain practice in Nigeria, South Africa, Uganda, and Zambia: A prospective survey of anesthetists

Pediatric Anesthesia, Volume 34, Issue 7, Page 602-609, July 2024.
Abstract Background Children in hospital experience significant pain, either inherent with their pathology, or caused by diagnostic/therapeutic procedures. Little is known about pediatric pain practices in sub‐Saharan Africa. This survey aimed to gain insight into current pain management practices among specialist physician anesthetists in four sub ...
Anisa Bhettay, Rebecca Gray, Ibironke Desalu, Romy Parker, Salome Maswime   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nanotherapeutics for Alleviating Anesthesia‐Associated Complications

Advanced Science, Volume 11, Issue 15, April 17, 2024.
Nanotechnology exhibits excellent performance in anesthesia‐associated toxicity via safety nano‐formulization design, alter their pharmacokinetics and higher pharmacodynamic activities of anesthetics toxicity. Abstract Current management of anesthesia‐associated complications falls short in terms of both efficacy and safety.
Bin Lu, Ling Wei, Gaoxiang Shi, Jiangfeng Du   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anaesthetic subspecialties and sustainable healthcare: a narrative review

Anaesthesia, Volume 79, Issue 3, Page 301-308, March 2024.
Summary The principles of environmentally sustainable healthcare as applied to anaesthesia and peri‐operative care are well documented. Associated recommendations focus on generic principles that can be applied to all areas of practice. These include reducing the use of inhalational anaesthetic agents and carbon dioxide equivalent emissions of modern ...
C. Oliver, M. Charlesworth, O. Pratt, R. Sutton, Y. Metodiev   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

PLACENTAL TRANSFER OF METHOXYFLURANE

British Journal of Anaesthesia, 1968
Estimations of methoxyflurane levels in material arterial and umbilical cord, venous and arterial blood were made in forty-three patients. As was anticipated from the physical characteristics of the agent, transference across the placenta was early and relatively unrestricted.
E S, Siker, B, Wolfson, J, Dubnansky, G M, Fitting   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources