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Angioedema: Perioperative management [PDF]
Objective: To describe the perioperative management of a patient with acquired angioedema (AAE). Methods: A 66-year-old Caucasian male presented from an outside hospital with a history of acquired angioedema and gastrointestinal stromal tumor–related ...
Andrew A Maynard +2 more
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Perioperative blood management
Perioperative anaemia and allogenic blood transfusion (ABT) are known to increase the risk of adverse clinical outcomes. The quality, cost and availability of blood components are also major limitations with regard to ABT.
M Manjuladevi, K S Vasudeva Upadhyaya
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Perioperative hypertension management
Joseph Varon1, Paul E Marik21The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, and The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital/Texas Heart Institute, Houston, TX, USA; 2Department of Pulmonary and ...
Joseph Varon, Paul E Marik
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Continuous peripheral nerve blocks compared to thoracic epidurals or multimodal analgesia for midline laparotomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Background Continuous peripheral nerve blocks (CPNBs) have been investigated to control pain for abdominal surgery via midline laparotomy while avoiding the adverse events of opioid or epidural analgesia.
Jonathan G. Bailey +5 more
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Iron Chelation in Local Infection
Iron is an essential element in multiple biochemical pathways in humans and pathogens. As part of the innate immune response in local infection, iron availability is restricted locally in order to reduce overproduction of reactive oxygen species by the ...
Cassidy Scott +3 more
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A Randomized Controlled Trial of Fluoroscopically-Guided Sacroiliac Joint Injections: A Comparison of the Posteroanterior and Classical Oblique Techniques [PDF]
Objective The sacroiliac joint can be a primary source of pain or part of multifactorial syndromes. As there is no single historical, physical examination-based, or radiological feature that definitively establishes a diagnosis of sacroiliac joint pain ...
Gaurav Chauhan +3 more
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Top-down processes such as expectations play a key role in pain perception. In specific contexts, inferred threat of impending pain can affect perceived pain more than the noxious intensity.
Guillermo Aristi +5 more
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Continuity of Care Following Intraoperative Cardiac Arrest due to Thymoglobulin®-induced Anaphylaxis [PDF]
Rabbit anti-thymocyte globulin (Thymoglobulin®, Sanofi-Aventis, Quebec, Canada) a purified gamma immune globulin obtained from the serum of rabbits immunised against human thymocytes, is widely used as an immunosuppressant agent to prevent acute ...
Jose R Navas-Blanco +4 more
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Background Though chronic pain is widespread, affecting about one-fifth of the world’s population, its impacts are disproportionately felt across the population according to socioeconomic determinants such as education and income.
Nicole Atkins, Karim Mukhida
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Pediatric Liver Transplantation: Then and Now [PDF]
This paper reviews the past 50 years of liver transplantation in children from the perspective of patient demographics, perioperative patient management, surgical techniques, immunosuppression and patient ...
Banh, DPT +4 more
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