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Postoperative norepinephrine versus dopamine in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery: a propensity-matched analysis using a nationwide intensive care database [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2023
Background Choosing catecholamines, such as norepinephrine and dopamine, for perioperative blood pressure control is essential for anesthesiologists and intensivists. However, studies specific to noncardiac surgery are limited.
Yoshitaka Aoki, Mikio Nakajima, Sho Sugimura, Yasuhito Suzuki, Hiroshi Makino, Yukako Obata, Matsuyuki Doi, Yoshiki Nakajima   +7 more
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Study protocol for the Anesthesiology Control Tower—Feedback Alerts to Supplement Treatments (ACTFAST-3) trial: A pilot randomized controlled trial in intraoperative telemedicine [version 1; referees: 2 approved] [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Each year, over 300 million people undergo surgical procedures worldwide. Despite efforts to improve outcomes, postoperative morbidity and mortality are common.
ACTFAST Study Group,, Avidan, Michael S, Ben Abdallah, Arbi, Fritz, Bradley A, Gregory, Stephen, Helsten, Daniel L, Murray-Torres, Teresa M, Sharma, Anshuman, Wildes, Troy S   +8 more
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Effects of anesthetic adjunctive agents on postoperative cognitive dysfunction in elderly patients undergoing noncardiac surgery: A Bayesian network meta‐analysis

Brain and Behavior, 2023
Background Elderly patients are prone to postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD). The comparison of the effects of anesthetic adjuvant drugs on POCD in elderly patients undergoing noncardiac surgery remains controversial. Methods The final search took
Lichi Xu, Shuxiang Xu, Yuelun Zhang, Yuguang Huang   +3 more
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Measuring and Monitoring Cognition in the Postoperative Period [PDF]

, 2019
It is common for patients of all ages to experience some degree of cognitive disturbance following surgery. In most cases, impairment appears mild and is restricted to the acute post-operative period, resolving steadily and speedily. In a small number of
Newman, S. P., Piggin, L. H.
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Diagnosing Perioperative Cardiovascular Risks in Noncardiac Surgery Patients

Journal of Analytical Methods in Chemistry, 2019
Every year, over 200 million adults are undergoing noncardiac surgery. These noncardiac surgery patients may face the risk of cardiac mortality and morbidity during the perioperative and recovery periods.
Panpan Li, Ying Lei, Qiaomei Li, Thangavel Lakshmipriya, Subash C. B. Gopinath, Xinwen Gong   +5 more
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Management of recurrent mechanical prosthetic tricuspid valve thrombosis in the perioperative period of noncardiac surgery: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2012
Introduction Mechanical valves in the tricuspid position may be prone to thrombosis with even brief lapses in anticoagulation. The management of patients with a history of recurrent mechanical tricuspid valve thrombosis who require noncardiac surgery is ...
Hussain Amena, Vagaonescu Tudor
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Current Practice and Recommendation for Presurgical Cardiac Evaluation in Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgeries

World Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2014
The increasing number of patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) undergoing major noncardiac surgery justifies guidelines concerning preoperative cardiac evaluation.
Subramanyam Padma, P Sundaram
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Risk of venous thromboembolism in pediatric hospitalized patients undergoing noncardiac surgery: A report from the Children's Hospital‐Acquired Thrombosis consortium

Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2022
Background Surgery is a known risk factor for hospital‐acquired venous thromboembolism (HA‐VTE) in children. Objectives To assess whether the odds of HA‐VTE differs across six anatomic sites of noncardiac surgery and to identify risk factors for HA‐VTE ...
Elizabeth T. Stephens, Anh Thy H. Nguyen, Julie Jaffray, Brian Branchford, Ernest K. Amankwah, Neil A. Goldenberg, E. Vincent S. Faustino, Neil A. Zakai, Amy Stillings, Emily Krava, Guy Young, John H. Fargo   +11 more
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Utility of B-type natriuretic peptide in predicting medium-term mortality in patients undergoing major non-cardiac surgery [PDF]

, 2007
We assessed the ability of pre-operative B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) levels to predict medium-term mortality in patients undergoing major noncardiac surgery.
Amiri, Amir R., Brittenden, Julie, Croal, Bernard L., Cuthbertson, Brian, Hillis, Graham S., Rajagopalan, Sriram   +5 more
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Rare Case of Left Ventricular Thrombus Postmyocardial Infarction for Emergency Decompressive Craniectomy

Journal of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care, 2022
Left ventricular (LV) thrombus formation is a notorious complication encountered in postmyocardial infarction patients. Such cases, when coming for noncardiac surgery, put the patient at greater risk of embolic events.
Thirumurugan Arikrishnan, Deepak Chakravarthy, Duraiyarassu Uthaman, Gnanasekaran Srinivasan   +3 more
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