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Tourniquetless Total Knee Arthroplasty With Modern Perioperative Protocols Decreases Pain and Opioid Consumption in Women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background This study examined whether a modern total knee arthroplasty (TKA) protocol without a tourniquet results in less patient-reported pain and in-hospital opioid consumption compared to TKA with a tourniquet.
Dilley, Julian E.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Glucocorticoid-endocannabinoid interaction in cardiac surgical patients: relationship to early cognitive dysfunction and late depression [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Endocannabinoids (ECs) are rapidly acting immune-modulatory lipid-signaling molecules that are important for adaptation to stressful and aversive situations. They are known to interact with glucocorticoids and other stress-responsive systems.
Beiras-Fernandez, Andres   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Appropriateness of perioperative blood transfusion in patients undergoing cancer surgery: A prospective single-centre study

open access: yesIndian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2012
Background: Allogenic blood transfusion is associated with several potential complications, especially in patients with cancer. The objective of this prospective single-centre study was to identify the rates of perioperative blood transfusion and ...
Priya Ranganathan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Postoperative pain management in children: Guidance from the pain committee of the European Society for Paediatric Anaesthesiology (ESPA Pain Management Ladder Initiative) [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +196 more
core   +1 more source

Key points in reducing transfusion requirements in perioperative period [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Medical Practice, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Elective Open Suprarenal Aneurysm Repair in England from 2000 to 2010 an Observational Study of Hospital Episode Statistics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Open surgery is widely used as a benchmark for the results of fenestrated endovascular repair of complex abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA).
Alan Karthikesalingam   +31 more
core   +2 more sources

POTASSIUM IN THE PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD

open access: yesBritish Journal of Anaesthesia, 1992
Potassium ions play a vital role at a cellular level. These ions are actively transported into cells, causing an electrical imbalance and a build up of potential energy. When this energy is released following correct stimulation, the cells perform their designated functions.
D.N. Stokes, J.M. Field
openaire   +4 more sources

Propofol in modern multicomponent general anesthesia

open access: yesPerioperative Medicine, 2018
This article examines the use of propofrol in the perioperative period. It is known that one of the main principles of modern anesthesiology is to ensure maximum safety of the patient during and after anesthesia.
E. Yu. Sorokina
doaj   +1 more source

Propionibacterium acnes infections in patients with idiopathic scoliosis: a case-control study and review of the literature. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Purpose:Surgical site infection (SSI) caused by Propionibacterium acnes is an infrequent but devastating complication after spinal fusion. The purpose of this study was to identify risk factors for SSI with Propionibacterium acnes after spinal fusion for
Blanco, J   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Inadvertent perioperative hypothermia

open access: yesZaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal
Inadvertent perioperative hypothermia (IPH) is a reduction in body temperature during the perioperative period defined as a loss in core temperature to below +36.0 °C.
O. V. Kravets   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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