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Arrhythmias are the most commonly encountered cardiovascular complicationsduring anesthesia administration. Perioperative arrhythmias disrupt thehemodynamic state of the patients and are known to cause increases in mortalityand morbidity. Anesthetic agents and methods affect cardiac conduction andcause arrhythmia.
Altınbaş, Ali +2 more
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Chapter 48 - The Perioperative Brain Health Initiative
The Perioperative Brain Health Initiative (PBHI) is a patient safety initiative by the American Society of Anesthesiologists to address the growing concern of perioperative neurocognitive disorder in older adults.
Tung, Alan +2 more
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Background and Objectives: Transurethral urologic surgeries frequently lead to hypothermia due to bladder irrigation. Prewarming in the preoperative holding area can reduce the risk of hypothermia but disrupts surgical workflow, preventing it from being ...
Ye-Ji Oh, In-Jung Jun
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This article outlines the use of a co-design methodological approach aimed at optimizing perioperative care experiences for ethnically diverse older adults and their family carers. The research involved three phases.
Charmaine G. Bonus +3 more
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Background: The aim of this study was to compare the impact of three different types of intraoperative antibiotic prophylaxis on the risk of postoperative surgical site infection (SSI).
Carolina Montoya-delaTorre +5 more
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Background The COVID-19 pandemic has affected healthcare organizations in many areas. The aim of this study was to describe surgical interventions, anesthesia, and postoperative outcomes in adult patients during the first wave and 1 year into the COVID ...
Sandra Månsson +14 more
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Perioperative antithrombotic medication: An approach for the primary care clinician
The primary care clinician faces many challenges and is often left to manage complex pathology because of resource constraints at higher levels of care. One of these complex conditions is the perioperative management of antithrombotic medication.
Daniël J. Laäs, Mergan Naidoo
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Perioperative stroke is associated with significant morbidity and mortality, with an incidence that may be underappreciated. In this review, we examine the significance, pathophysiology, risk factors, and evidence-based recommendations for the prevention and management of perioperative stroke.This is a narrative review based on literature from the ...
Phillip, Vlisides, George A, Mashour
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This chapter introduces the beginning perioperative nurse to the key concepts and principles informing perioperative practice within Australasia. It describes the patient care roles of the nurse as well as the perioperative context and culture that ...
Osborne, Sonya +2 more
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