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Statin Therapy in the Perioperative Period
Statins are frequently used as chronic therapy for reducing cardiovascular mortality and morbidity, but there has been less emphasis on the role of statins in the perioperative period. This review evaluates data regarding statin use in vascular and noncardiac surgery, the use of statins in combination with β-blockers in the perioperative period ...
Jeffrey S, Lander, Neil L, Coplan
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The Utility of Intravenous Acetaminophen in the Perioperative Period [PDF]
Intravenous acetaminophen (IVA) has rapid and effective analgesic properties. Recent studies have shown several benefits of using IVA perioperatively. However, due to its relatively high cost and limited clinical data concerning its efficacy compared with other agents, physicians are hesitant to use IVA in the perioperative period.
Jason Benjamin O'Neal +1 more
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TRALI in Perioperative Period-A Case Report
TRALI is a rare but fatal complication of blood transfusion usually under diagnosed and under reported. An interesting case of hemolysis and lung injury developing in a single patient following blood transfusion during perioperative period is reported ...
G llango, S Senthilkumar, N Sambanthan
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Perioperative Acute Kidney Injury [PDF]
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is one of the important complications of the perioperative period, and associated with increased risk of chronic kidney disease, renal replacement therapy requirements, increased cost, and risk of mortality. In this overview, we
Lee Goeddel, Ozan Akça
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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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Perianesthetic death: a 10-year retrospective observational study in a Japanese university hospital
Background Studies reporting on perianesthetic death and anesthesia-related death are limited. The present study aimed to assess the incidence of perianesthetic death and its relation to anesthesia and to describe the patient characteristics and main ...
Mariko Sato +3 more
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Background Cancer surgery is necessary and life-saving. However, the majority of patients develop postoperative recurrence and metastasis, which are the main causes of cancer-related deaths.
Orneala Bakos +3 more
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Antiplatelet Agents in the Perioperative Period [PDF]
To determine the use of the 3 major classes of antiplatelet drugs (aspirin, thienopyridines, and glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors), their management in the perioperative period, and the risks associated with premature withdrawal.We reviewed the PubMed, EMBASE, and Cochrane databases using the terms antiplatelet agents in the perioperative period ...
James M, O'Riordan +3 more
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Key points in reducing transfusion requirements in perioperative period [PDF]
Surgical intervention can lead to blood loss either through perioperative complications, or through disease severity until surgery. For this reason, mastering the main strategies to improve surgical patients’ haematological status, to reduce transfusion ...
Mirela Tiglis +4 more
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A Review of the Lidocaine in the Perioperative Period
This review analyzes the controversies surrounding lidocaine (LIDO), a widely recognized local anesthetic, by exploring its multifaceted effects on pain control in the perioperative setting. The article critically analyzes debates about lidocaine’s efficacy, safety, and optimal administration methods.
Abigail Silva, Joana Mourão, Nuno Vale
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