Intraoperative Parathyroid Hormone Monitoring in the Surgical Management of Sporadic Primary Hyperparathyroidism [PDF]
Intraoperative parathyroid hormone monitoring (IPM) has been shown to be a useful adjunct during parathyroidectomy to ensure operative success at many specialized medical centers worldwide. Using the Miami or “>50% intraoperative PTH drop” criterion, IPM
Zahra F. Khan, John I. Lew
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Intraoperative facial nerve monitoring in parotidectomy: A systematic review of its predictive value [PDF]
Objective The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between intraoperative facial nerve monitoring parameters and postoperative facial nerve function during parotid surgeries. Methods Registered in PROSPERO, a comprehensive search was
Yang Zhao +3 more
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Accuracy of Nasopharyngeal Temperature in Comparison to Oesophageal Temperature for Core Body Temperature Measurement: A Cross-sectional Observational Study [PDF]
Introduction: Temperature monitoring intraoperatively is standard of care for almost all surgical cases and is necessary due to the important role that temperature plays in maintaining body homeostasis, anaesthetic drug metabolism, and recovery ...
MN Pooja, Sagar S Majigoudar
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Under pressure: Syringo-subarachnoid shunting and syrinx cyst videoscopy
Background: Syringomyelia is a well-known spinal cord pathology characterized by an intramedullary cyst that is often chronic and can be progressive.
Vladimir Klimov +3 more
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Accuracy of intraoperative neuromonitoring during percutaneous cement discoplasty
Introduction: Percutaneous cement discoplasty is a minimally invasive procedure to treat low back pain due to advanced degenerative disc disease in elderly patients. Complications of this procedure has been described such as infection, vertebral fracture,
Gaston Oscar Camino Willhuber +9 more
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Mechanisms underlying brain monitoring during anesthesia: limitations, possible improvements, and perspectives [PDF]
Currently, anesthesiologists use clinical parameters to directly measure the depth of anesthesia (DoA). This clinical standard of monitoring is often combined with brain monitoring for better assessment of the hypnotic component of anesthesia.
Marco Cascella
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Intraoperative Monitoring of Neuromuscular Blockade
There is a global trend of new guidelines highly recommending quantitative neuromuscular monitoring in the operating room. In fact, it is almost certain that quantitatively monitoring the depth of intraoperative muscle paralysis may permit the rational ...
Cyrus Motamed
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Transcranial Motor Evoked Potential Monitoring for the Detection of Nerve Root Injury during Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery [PDF]
Study Design Retrospective study. Purpose We aimed to determine the utility of transcranial motor evoked potential (TcMEP) monitoring for the detection of intraoperative nerve root injury.
Hiroki Ushirozako +11 more
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Goal-directed therapy in intraoperative fluid and hemodynamic management. [PDF]
Intraoperative fluid management is pivotal to the outcome and success of surgery, especially in high-risk procedures. Empirical formula and invasive static monitoring have been traditionally used to guide intraoperative fluid management and assess volume
Gutierrez, Maria Cristina +2 more
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Utility of the tympanic membrane temperature probe for continuous core temperature monitoring during general anesthesia: in vitro laboratory validation and prospective observational study [PDF]
Background Continuous tympanic membrane temperature (T-TM) monitoring is minimally invasive and may be suitable for core temperature measurement during anesthesia. This study aimed to evaluate the accuracy and safety of T-TM compared to infrared tympanic
Ha Yeon Kim +4 more
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