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ABSTRACT Background Laparoscopic radical nephrectomy is a relatively common surgical procedure in the treatment of renal cancer and kidney anomalies. Postoperative pain is a major challenge among these patients. Although alternate solutions to conduct analgesia have been researched lately, the pain management of nephrectomy patients still relies on ...
Karla Lilleberg +5 more
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Use of Air Arthrograms to Aid in Joint Distraction During Hip Arthroscopic Surgery Decreases Postoperative Pain and Opioid Requirements. [PDF]
BackgroundPositive-pressure air arthrography and venting of the hip capsule are techniques used to decrease the traction forces needed for joint distraction during hip arthroscopic surgery.
Cheung, Edward C +3 more
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Feasibility and Variability of Automated Pupillometry Among Stroke Patients and Healthy Participants: Potential Implications for Clinical Practice. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Early neurological deterioration (END) is common after stroke and represents a poor prognostic marker. Manual pupillary assessment to detect END is subjective and has poor interrater reliability. Novel methods of automated pupillometry may be
Ali, Ali +3 more
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Abstract Objective Hypothalamic hamartomas (HHs) lead to refractory epilepsy, and minimally invasive surgical approaches are standard of care for affected patients. Stereotactic radiofrequency thermocoagulation (SRT) is one of the treatment methods recognized to achieve seizure freedom. This study reports surgical outcome from a single center reporting
Peter Christoph Reinacher +9 more
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Construction of assessment criteria on readiness for discharging from postanesthesia care unit
ObjectiveTo explore and develop nursing assessment criteria on readiness for discharging from postanesthesia care unit,and to make standard discharge readiness assessment strategies,further to provide the evidence for guideline of PACU nursing.MethodsThe
LI Kai +7 more
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ABSTRACT Background High‐flow oxygen in children prolongs the apnea time. The exact mechanism remains unclear. Aims This study investigated whether low‐ and high‐flow nasal oxygen are non‐inferior to very high‐flow oxygen in preventing lung volume loss during apnoea in children under general anesthesia. We also examined whether early onset oxygen using
Jonas Aebli +9 more
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Supplemental peri-operative intravenous crystalloids for postoperative nausea and vomiting: an abridged Cochrane systematic review. [PDF]
We conducted a Cochrane systematic review on the effectiveness of supplemental intravenous crystalloid administration in preventing postoperative nausea and vomiting.
Bird, SJ +5 more
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Background Interventional neuroradiology (INR) is a minimally invasive procedure that is often performed under general anesthesia. A potential complication, emergence agitation (EA), can hinder immediate and accurate postoperative neurological assessments. Sevoflurane and propofol are common anesthetics used for these procedures.
Cattleya Kasemsiri +9 more
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Facts and Controversies About Nurse Staffing Policy: A Look at Existing Models, Enforcement Issues, and Research Needs [PDF]
Examines state-mandated nurse-to-patient ratios as a policy model for solving staffing problems and ensuring patient safety and quality of care, as well as patient classification systems and pay-for-performance models.
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Background Laparoscopic surgery involves the use of general anesthesia, pneumoperitoneum with carbon dioxide, and specific positioning, which affect brain metabolic demands, vascular autoregulation, intra‐abdominal pressure elevation, and hypercapnia, as well as alterations in cerebral blood flow and intracranial pressure (ICP).
Xuying Shang +7 more
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