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Effects of Modification of Pain Protocol on Incidence of Post Operative Nausea and Vomiting. [PDF]

, 2016
BackgroundA Perioperative Surgical Home (PSH) care model applies a standardized multidisciplinary approach to patient care using evidence-based medicine to modify and improve protocols.
Ahn, Kyle, Bahn, Esther, Calderon, Michael-David, Harrington, Brian, Rinehart, Joseph B, Schwarzkopf, Ran, Sharfman, Zachary T, Snir, Nimrod   +7 more
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An update around the evidence base for the lower extremity ultrasound regional block technique [version 1; referees: 2 approved]

F1000Research, 2016
Ultrasound guidance currently represents the gold standard for regional anesthesia. In particular for lower extremity blocks, despite the heterogeneity and the lack of large randomized controlled trials, current literature shows a modest improvement in ...
Andrea Fanelli, Daniela Ghisi, Rita Maria Melotti   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of wireless respiratory rate sensor monitoring during opioid patient-controlled analgesia after gynaecological surgery: A prospective cohort study

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2021
Background and Aims: Respiratory depression is a rare but serious complication during opioid administration. Therefore, early detection of signs of deterioration is paramount. The current standard of care of using manual intermittent respiratory rate (RR)
Shang-Ming Cheng, Jason Ju In Chan, Chin Wen Tan, Enhong Lu, Rehena Sultana, Ban Leong Sng   +5 more
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Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) versus conventional postoperative care in patients undergoing abdominal hysterectomies.

Ginekologia Polska, 2018
OBJECTIVES In the present study, we aimed to compare the postoperative compliance and complications between ERAS and conventional postoperative care in patients undergoing abdominal hysterectomies.
Gulseren Yilmaz, A. Akça, N. Aydın
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Survival after postoperative morbidity: a longitudinal observational cohort study [PDF]

, 2014
Prolonged morbidity after surgery is associated with a risk of premature death for a longer duration than perhaps is commonly thought; however, this risk falls with time.
Emberton, M., Grocott, M.P.W., Haddad, F.S., Harris, S., Moonesinghe, S.R., Mythen, M.G., Rowan, K.M.   +6 more
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Hemodynamic Monitoring During Liver Transplantation for Patients on Perioperative Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Support: A Narrative Review

Medicina
Background and Objectives: Indications for liver transplants are increasing worldwide due to the growing number of transplants performed on patients with significant cardiovascular and respiratory risk factors.
Stefano Tigano, Giulio Casolaro, Amedeo Bianchini, Enrico Bernardi, Cristiana Laici, Linda Ramahi, Giovanni Vitale, Antonio Siniscalchi   +7 more
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Postoperative care after lymphaticovenous anastomosis

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2021
In this report, we discuss the postoperative protocol for patients undergoing lymphaticovenous anastomosis (LVA) in our unit. Immediately after LVA, the incision site is closed over a small Penrose drain and a simple gauze dressing is applied without ...
Jeffrey C.Y. Chan, Giuseppe Di Taranto, Rossella Elia, Vittoria Amorosi, Ngamcherd Sitpahul, Hung-Chi Chen   +5 more
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Levosimendan for patients with severely reduced left ventricular systolic function and/or low cardiac output syndrome undergoing cardiac surgery. a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Previous studies have shown beneficial effects of levosimendan in high-risk patients undergoing cardiac surgery. Two large randomized controlled trials (RCTs), however, showed no advantages of levosimendan.
Arcadipane, Antonio, Knight, Joshua B., Lorini, Ferdinando L., Morelli, Andrea, Pastore, Federico, Sanfilippo, Filippo, Santonocito, Cristina, Scolletta, Sabino, Tritapepe, Luigi   +8 more
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Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and perioperative complications: a systematic review of the literature. [PDF]

, 2012
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a common sleep related breathing disorder. Its prevalence is estimated to be between 2% and 25% in the general population.
Doghramji, MD, Karl, Grewal, MD, Ritu G., Vasu, MD, MS, Tajender S.   +2 more
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Glucocorticoid-endocannabinoid interaction in cardiac surgical patients: relationship to early cognitive dysfunction and late depression [PDF]

, 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, Campolongo, Patrizia, Giehl, Markus, Hauer, Daniela, Kilger, Erich, Schelling, Gustav, Schopp, Mirjam, Strewe, Claudia, Toth, Roland, Weis, Florian   +9 more
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