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Estimated oxygen extraction versus dynamic parameters of fluid-responsiveness for perioperative hemodynamic optimization of patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery: a non-inferiority randomized controlled trial

BMC Anesthesiology, 2020
Background Goal directed therapy (GDT) is able to improve mortality and reduce complications in selected high-risk patients undergoing major surgery. The aim of this study is to compare two different strategies of perioperative hemodynamic optimization ...
Andrea Carsetti, Mirco Amici, Tonino Bernacconi, Paolo Brancaleoni, Elisabetta Cerutti, Marco Chiarello, Diego Cingolani, Luisanna Cola, Daniela Corsi, Giorgio Forlini, Marina Giampieri, Salvatore Iuorio, Tiziana Principi, Giuseppe Tappatà, Michele Tempesta, Erica Adrario, Abele Donati   +16 more
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The Psychometry and Localization of the Patient Assessment and Discharge Checklist in the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (SAMPLE Checklist) [PDF]

طب انتظامی, 2023
Aims: The correct transition in postoperative care, from the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) to the general ward or even home discharge, is an essential step in the discharge of surgical patients.
Mohammad Gholamzadeh, Azam Saei, Shanam Sedigh Maroufi, Rezvan Rajabzadeh, Tahereh alsadat khobbin Khoshnazar   +4 more
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Pain detection with bioimpedance methodology from 3-dimensional exploration of nociception in a postoperative observational trial [PDF]

, 2020
Although the measurement of dielectric properties of the skin is a long-known tool for assessing the changes caused by nociception, the frequency modulated response has not been considered yet.
Copot, Dana, Ghita, Maria, Ghita, Mihaela, Ionescu, Clara-Mihaela, Neckebroek, Martine   +4 more
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Fatal cardiac tamponade that developed in the post-anesthesia care unit: a rare complication after lung lobectomy [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, 2018
Background and objectives: Cardiac tamponade is potentially fatal medical condition, which rarely occurs as a complication of lung lobectomy. We present the first case of cardiac tamponade to develop in a Post-Anesthesia Care Unit following a lung ...
Hyung Mook Lee, Young Jae Jeon, Hye Won Chung, Hyo Min Yun, Mi Hyun Kim   +4 more
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Multidisciplinary expert panel report on fluid stewardship: perspectives and practice

Annals of Intensive Care, 2023
Although effective and appropriate fluid management is a critical aspect of quality care during hospitalization, the widespread adoption of consistent policies that ensure adequate fluid stewardship has been slow and heterogenous.
Manu L. N. G. Malbrain, Pietro Caironi, Robert G. Hahn, Juan V. Llau, Marcia McDougall, Luís Patrão, Emily Ridley, Alan Timmins   +7 more
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A Cost Analysis of Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery Performed Wide Awake versus under Sedation. [PDF]

, 2018
BACKGROUND: Hand surgery under local anesthesia only has been used more frequently in recent years. The purpose of this study was to compare perioperative time and cost for carpal tunnel release performed under local anesthesia ( wide-awake local ...
Al Youha, Apfel, Carroll, Codding, Davison, Hill, Ketonis, Kim, Lalonde, Lalonde, Lalonde, Lalonde, Lalonde, Lalonde, Mckee, Nodwell, Raft, Ruxasagulwong, Stead, Tang, Teo, Vinycomb, Young, Zhang   +23 more
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Risk Factors of Postoperative Shivering at Post Anesthesia Care Unit in Normothermic Patients Underwent General Anesthesia

Journal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR), 2021
Objective: The aim of study was to identify risk factors that can be modified to reduce incidence of postoperative shivering in normothermic patient who underwent general anesthesia.
Laortip Rattanapittayaporn, Maliwan Oofuvong   +1 more
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Knowledge translation and process improvement interventions increased pain assessment documentation in a large quaternary paediatric post-anaesthesia care unit

BMJ Open Quality, 2018
Background Due to inadequate pain assessment documentation in our paediatric post-anaesthetic care unit (PACU), we were unable to monitor pain intensity, and target factors contributing to moderate and severe postoperative pain in children.
Fiona Campbell, Daniel Stocki, Conor McDonnell, Gail Wong, Gloria Kotzer, Kelly Shackell   +5 more
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Effect of intraoperative Hartmann's versus hypotonic solution administration on FLACC pain scale scores in children: A prospective randomized controlled trial.

PLoS ONE, 2020
BACKGROUND:In healthy children, an isotonic solution containing no glucose or a small amount of glucose (1-2%) has been recommended as an intraoperative maintenance fluid due to the potential risk of hyponatremia associated with hypotonic solutions ...
Mihyun Kim, Jiyoung Lee, Sungwon Yang, Minsoo Lee, Min Suk Chae, Hyungmook Lee   +5 more
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Patient anxiety and modern elective surgery: a literature review [PDF]

, 2003
Medical advances have led to a considerable rise in the level of elective surgery undertaken as day-case surgery and with minimal hospital stay. However, amid such advances, preoperative psychological care has remained relatively static.
Mitchell, MJ
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