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Anaesthetic management of oncological disease in pregnancy: a narrative review
Summary Introduction Cancer complicates approximately 1 in 2000 pregnancies, with increasing incidence due to factors such as increased maternal age, obesity and advancements in antenatal testing. Anaesthetists play a crucial role in managing pregnant patients with cancer, both during delivery and in providing anaesthesia for oncological treatments ...
Ben Sharif +4 more
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Abstract Background and purpose Up to 80% of patients diagnosed with reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome (RCVS) experience complications such as ischaemic stroke, intracerebral or subarachnoid haemorrhage or posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome.
Maria Girfanova +5 more
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10. Complex regional pain syndrome
Abstract Introduction Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a clinical disorder that can develop following surgery or trauma. Based on the most prominent underlying pathophysiological mechanisms, CRPS can be classified into different subtypes, namely inflammatory, nociplastic/neuropathic, vasomotor, and motor.
Daniël P. C. van der Spek +4 more
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Context: Postdural puncture headache (PDPH) is a common complication following spinal anesthesia. No medication is currently used on routine basis for its prevention despite its high incidence.
Alaba Olusola Ogunsiji +3 more
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Infant Spinal Anesthesia for Urologic Surgery in a Patient With Epidermolysis Bullosa
Infant spinal anesthesia presents a viable alternative to general anesthesia for short procedures below the umbilicus. This technique eliminates the need for airway instrumentation while preserving hemodynamic and respiratory parameters. Epidermolysis bullosa is a rare inherited genetic disorder marked by mucocutaneous fragility, erosions, ulcerations,
Alexander B. Froyshteter +4 more
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Summary Background Anaesthetists of all grades who work on a labour ward are likely to be involved in the insertion or management of an intrathecal catheter after inadvertent dural puncture at some point in their careers. Although the use of intrathecal catheters after inadvertent dural puncture in labour has increased in popularity over recent decades,
Sarah K. Griffiths +5 more
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Abstract Spinal anesthesia is a widely practiced anesthetic technique during cesarean section but is associated with the risk of postdural puncture headache (PDPH). This article reports a case of refractory PDPH following a cesarean section that achieved immediate pain relief after a sphenopalatine ganglion block (SPGB). SPGB has been proposed as a non‐
Michael Shannon Hara +5 more
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Cerebral Subdural Hematoma Following Spinal Anesthesia: Report of Two Cases
Postdural puncture headache and cerebral subdural hematoma are among complications of spinal anesthesia with some common characteristics; however misdiagnosis of these two could result in a catastrophic outcome or prevent unwanted results by urgent ...
Mehrdad Moradi +3 more
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CVT in the Peripartum Period: A Diagnostic Dilemma
Women in the peripartum period can develop headache with a variety of etiologies that require a multidisciplinary approach if unresponsive to treatment (Stella et al. 2007).
Leah Allbright +2 more
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Abstract Background and Aims Preprocedural ultrasound (PPU) reduces the risk of technical failure in non‐obese patients and when technical difficulty is predicted. We conducted this review to determine if PPU improves first‐pass needle insertion success for neuraxial anesthesia in patients with obesity.
Aaron K. Khoo +3 more
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