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Diagnosis and Thrombolytic Management of Massive Intraoperative Pulmonary Embolism Guided by Point of Care Transthoracic Echocardiography

Case Reports in Anesthesiology, 2018
Perioperative pulmonary embolism can go undetected until the sudden onset of cardiopulmonary collapse. Point of care echocardiography in such setting can narrow the differential diagnosis of precipitous instability and facilitate tailored, rather than ...
Roman Dudaryk, Julio Benitez Lopez, Jack Louro   +2 more
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Perioperative Glycemic Management [PDF]

, 2017
Proposals and Goals: 1. We propose creating a standard easy to use and safe protocol for glycemic management for same day/elective surgical patients. 2.
Noonan, K., Olszewski, T., Rogers, A., Sich, N.   +3 more
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Confronting the opioid crisis: Practical pain management and strategies: AOA 2018 critical issues symposium [PDF]

, 2019
The United States is in the midst of an opioid crisis. Clinicians have been part of the problem because of overprescribing of narcotics for perioperative pain management.
Hsu, Joseph R, Jahangir, A Alex, Miller, Anna N, Mir, Hassan R, Obremskey, William T   +4 more
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Risk Factors of Intraoperative Dysglycemia in Elderly Surgical Patients [PDF]

, 2019
BACKGROUNDː Dysglycemia is associated with adverse outcome including increased morbidity and mortality in surgical patients. Acute insulin resistance due to the surgical stress response is seen as a major cause of so-called stress hyperglycemia. However,
Knaak, Cornelia, Kuenz, Sophia, Kurpanik, Maryam, Lachmann, Gunnar, Mörgeli, Rudolf, Spies, Claudia, Vorderwülbecke, Gerald, Windmann, Victoria, Wollersheim, Tobias   +8 more
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Defining the Value of Analgesia for Total Knee Arthroplasty Using Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing: A Novel Approach to Clinical Practice Transformation

Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality & Outcomes, 2021
Objective: To compare the relative value of 3 analgesic pathways for total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Patients and Methods: Time-driven activity-based costing analyses were performed on 3 common analgesic pathways for patients undergoing TKA: periarticular
Alvin M. Tsang, MD, MBA, Ram Jagannathan, MBBS, MD, Adam W. Amundson, MD, Hugh M. Smith, MD, PhD, Eugene C. Dankbar, MS, MBA, Kathryn W. Zavaleta, MHSA, Matthew P. Abdel, MD, Adam K. Jacob, MD   +7 more
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Impact of General Anesthetics on Postoperative Infections—A Narrative Review

Life
Postoperative infections represent the most frequent complication after surgery. Anesthetic agents, while essential during surgical procedures to ensure unconsciousness, are becoming increasingly recognized as modulators of immune function.
Taylor P. L. Butt, Lynn Jazzar, Palak Watts, Christian Lehmann   +3 more
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Postoperative pain management in children: Guidance from the pain committee of the European Society for Paediatric Anaesthesiology (ESPA Pain Management Ladder Initiative) [PDF]

, 2018
The main remit of the European Society for Paediatric Anaesthesiology (ESPA) Pain Committee is to improve the quality of pain management in children. The ESPA Pain Management Ladder is a clinical practice advisory based upon expert consensus to help to ...
Adamek, Akin, Al-Zaben, Alm, Amminnikutty, Amoli, Anderson, Anderson, Antila, Arcioni, Association of Paediatric Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland, Aubrun, Aveline, Aysenur, Bailey, Bailie, Bakan, Baley, Becke, Beers, Bell, Ben-Meir, Bertini, Bhalla, Birmingham, Bouwmeester, Bozkurt, Breitfeld, Breschan, Breschan, Brown, Brown, Büttner, Carstensen, Cha, Chan, Chou, Conti, Cousins, Crellin, Cyna, Dadure, Dadure, Dahi-Taleghani, Dahmani, Dalens, Das, Derry, Derry, Duedahl, Ecoffey, El-Fattah, Elshammaa, Fendrich, Fieler, Finkel, Flack, Fösel, Ganidagli, Gear, Gemma, Ginsberg, Glover, Habre, He, Hicks, Hinz, Holmer Pettersson, Hong, Howard, Hudcova, Huenseler, Huynh, Höhne, Ingelmo, Ivani, Ivani, Ivani, Ivani, Jahr, Jaksch, José María, Ju, Jöhr, Kamata, Kart, Kimiaei Asadi, Kokki, Kokki, Kokki, Kokki, Koppert, Kost-Byerly, Kost-Byerly, Kubica-Cielińska, Kumar, Kurihara, Kwak, Lam, Laskowski, Lavonas, Leclair, Lee, Leksowski, Leoni, Litalien, Liu, Liu, Lorenzo, Lundeberg, Lönnqvist, Lönnqvist, Lönnqvist, Manworren, Marel, Marhofer, Mazoit, McNicol, Merry, Messerer, Messerer, Miller, Miró, Mobley, Mohammed, Momeni, Moriceau, Morton, Morton, Mukherjee, Müller, Mędrzycka-Dąbrowska, O'Sullivan, Olkkola, Orange, Ousley, Pace, Park, Park, Pasero, Petrat, Pierce, Polaner, Qian, Rabbitts, Redmann, Richer, Rugyte, Sahin, Sammartino, Sandeman, Schnabel, Schnabel, Schug, Schug, Schug, Schultz-Machata, Sekhavat, She, Shirazi, Sng, Soh, Sola, Soulard, Southworth, Sowder, Spacek, Splinter, Stamer, Staschen, Steans, Steffen, Subramanyam, Suresh, Taheri, Tobias, Tsuchiya, Valizadeh, Voepel-Lewis, Walker, Walther-Larsen, Walther-Larsen, Wang, Weintraud, Willschke, Willschke, Willschke, Wilson, Wilson-Smith, Wininger, Wong, Wong, Xue, Xue, Yaster, Yildiz, Yung   +196 more
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The OneTogether collaborative approach to reduce the risk of surgical site infection: identifying the challenges to assuring best practice [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Surgical site infections (SSI) account for 16% of healthcare associated infections, and are associated with considerable morbidity, mortality and increased costs of care.
Gallagher, Rose, Neachell, Jonathan, Stott, Dawn, Topley, Katherine, Wilson, Jennie   +4 more
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Supra-systemic pulmonary hypertension after complicated percutaneous mitral balloon valvuloplasty: a case report and review of literature

BMC Anesthesiology, 2021
Background The World Symposium of Pulmonary Hypertension in 2018, updated the definition of pulmonary hypertension (PH) as mean pulmonary artery pressures (PAP) > 20 mmHg.
Jose R. Navas-Blanco, Justin Miranda, Victor Gonzalez, Asif Mohammed, Oscar D. Aljure   +4 more
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Business Process Redesign in the Perioperative Process: A Case Perspective for Digital Transformation [PDF]

, 2019
This case study investigates business process redesign within the perioperative process as a method to achieve digital transformation. Specific perioperative sub-processes are targeted for re-design and digitalization, which yield improvement. Based on a
Daily, Sandra, Doster, Barbara, Lewis, Carmen, Ryan, Jim   +3 more
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