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Postoperative myoclonic movement following mandibular cyst enucleation under general anesthesia: A case report

Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2022
Postoperative myoclonic movement (PMM) is an uncommon side effect after general anesthesia (GA), and the exact cause of this neurologic complication is still unknown.
Alaa Ali M. Elzohry, Osama G Alghamdi, Mohammed L Helmy, Osama A Ibrahime   +3 more
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Successful ventilator weaning after aerosolized liposomal amphotericin B in persistent Candida glabrata colonization: a case report

Frontiers in Medicine
BackgroundInvasive candidiasis and persistent fungal colonization of the airways are increasingly recognized as potential barriers to successful weaning from mechanical ventilation in critically ill patients.
Massimo Caracciolo, Simona Pellicano, Sarah Antonella Caracciolo, Maria Francesca Stagno, Antonino Ripepi, Selma Valerie Mammone, Nadia Pellicano, Stefano La Scala, Giuseppe Mazza, Giuseppe Neri   +9 more
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Anesthesia Comlications After Neurosurgical Procedure in Post-Anesthesia Care Unit Running Title: Complications in Post-Anesthesia Care Unit [PDF]

, 2021
Abstract Background: Complications in anesthesia emergence after neurosurgery varies widely but is associated with negative neurological outcomes. The present study was to investigate postoperative complication in the PACU.Methods: During July 2015 to July 2016, the retrospective cohort study was conducted and 1586 adult patients who underwent ...
Mingkai Chen, Juan Liu, Xuechao Hao, Mengchan Ou, Xindi Song, Yu Li   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

Endotracheal tube cuff pressure: need for precise measurement

São Paulo Medical Journal, 1999
CONTEXT: High compliance endotracheal tubes cuffs are used to prevent gas leak and also pulmonary aspiration in mechanically ventilated patients. However, the use of the usual cuff inflation volumes may cause tracheal damage.
José Reinaldo Cerqueira Braz, Lais Helena Camacho Navarro, Ieda Harumi Takata, Paulo Nascimento Júnior   +3 more
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PONV Prophylaxis Failure Disproportionately Affects Female Patients, Despite Intraoperative Computerized Decision Support Guidance

Graduate Medical Education Research Journal, 2020
Objectives: To compare postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) prophylaxis treatment and outcomes based on patients’ sex, using a retrospective cohort.
Karl Krieser, John Riley III, Joseph Baus, Julia Hoffman, James Sullivan, Robert Lobato   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patient flow in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit: an observational study [PDF]

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie, 1999
Anesthesiologists are constantly striving for improvement in health care delivery. We assessed the patient flow in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) to determine if patients are being transported out of the PACU when ready.A University student recorded the flow of 336 patients who recovered in our Post Anesthesia Care Unit. The corresponding nursing
M J, Tessler, L, Mitmaker, R M, Wahba, C R, Covert   +3 more
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DSPONVNet: a multimodal deep learning model integrating intraoperative monitoring and clinical features for predicting postoperative nausea and vomiting risk

BMC Medical Research Methodology
Purpose Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is a frequent and distressing complication that affects patient comfort and recovery following surgery. Conventional risk prediction models rely heavily on static clinical features, often overlooking real ...
Lixin Liu, Haifeng Wang, Yi Wei, Di Kong, Zhaoping Xue, Ying Liu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long‐term hippocampal alterations and cognitive impairment in a murine model of surgical sepsis

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Using a mouse model of surgical sepsis, we tested long‐term memory and analyzed the transcriptome of single cells isolated from the hippocampus. Survivor mice showed worse memory, loss of certain brain cell subpopulations, and abnormal immune cell activity—suggesting that post‐sepsis brain alterations may be linked to cognitive deficits.
Dong Seong Cho, Rebecca Schmitt, Aneesha Dasgupta, Alexandra Ducharme, Jason Doles   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Asymptomatic Intracranial Hemorrhage on Outcome After Endovascular Stroke Treatment

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Endovascular treatment (EVT) achieves high rates of recanalization in acute large‐vessel occlusion (LVO) stroke, but functional recovery remains heterogeneous. While symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage (sICH) has been well studied, the prognostic impact of asymptomatic intracranial hemorrhage (aICH) after EVT is less certain ...
Shihai Yang, Chengsong Yue, Zhuang Li, Xiaolei Shi, Haoxuan Zhu, Jie Yang, Linyu Li, Jiaxing Song, Shitao Fan, Gaoming Li, Wenzhe Sun, Zhixian Ye, Jiacheng Huang, Dahong Yang, Jinfu Ma, Xu Xu, Zhixi Wang, Lilan Wang, Guojian Liu, Fengli Li, Changwei Guo, Li Qi, Wenjie Zi   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimizing PACU nursing resource allocation through SARIMA-based patient volume forecasting: a case study from a tertiary hospital in China (2020–2021)

BMC Health Services Research
Objective To develop and validate a Seasonal Auto-Regressive Integrated Moving Average (SARIMA) model for forecasting daily patient admissions to the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU), and to evaluate its potential for optimizing nursing staff allocation.
Juan Xiong, Ping Tu, Zhi Hao Li, Na Li, Liang Fang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source