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Regional anaesthesia: risk, consent and complications
Anaesthesia, 2021 The risks of regional anaesthesia relate primarily to the technical nature of the procedure, chief among them being neurological. While rare, the direct relationship between nerve damage and the procedure itself means that patients need to be aware of ...
K. McCombe, D. Bogod
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Complications of regional anaesthesia [PDF]
Anaesthesia & Intensive Care Medicine, 2010 Abstract Complications of regional anaesthesia can be divided into those specific to central neuraxial blockade, those specific to peripheral nerve blockade, and those that pertain to both. Fortunately, severe complications – namely, spinal cord damage, vertebral cord haematoma and epidural abscess – are rare.
Dale, Megan C., Checketts, Matthew R.
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Regional anaesthesia and outcomes [PDF]
BJA Education, 2018 Any general or regional anaesthetic technique must always be tailored to both the individual patient and the operation, taking into account the potential benefits and risks. The contribution of the individual anaesthetist in managing the RA (or GA) technique effectively and safely in order to achieve a good outcome must not be underestimated ...
Richard Brull +2 more
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Advancing towards the next frontier in regional anaesthesia
Anaesthesia, 2021 1 Professor, Department of Anesthesiology and PainMedicine, University of Toronto, Toronto,ON, Canada 2 Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, Peri-operative and PainMedicine, StanfordUniversity School ofMedicine, Stanford, CA, USA 3Chief ...
K. Chin, E. Mariano, K. El-Boghdadly
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South African Medical Journal, 2023 The illegal practice of combining organophosphates (OPs) with other compounds such as carbamates and pyrethroids, creating ‘streetpesticides’, is common in South Africa. These agents contain mostly unknown quantities of unregulated toxins and contribute
F Uys, M O’Neill, Z Farina, J Belford
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Future directions in regional anaesthesia: not just for the cognoscenti
Anaesthesia, 2020 We thank Turbitt et al. for their recent editorial on rationalising teaching of block diversity [1]. As regional anaesthesia fellows at a large London teaching hospital, we are both regional anaesthesia learners and, increasingly, regional anaesthesia ...
T. Ashken, M. H. W. Thompson
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Regional anaesthesia in patients with diabetes
Anaesthesia, 2021 Diabetes is the most common metabolic condition worldwide and about 20% of surgical patients will have this condition. It is a major risk‐factor for worse outcomes after surgery including mortality; infective and non‐infective complications; and ...
N. Levy, P. Lirk
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BMC Anesthesiology, 2021 Background It is debatable whether opioid-free anaesthesia (OFA) is better suited than multimodal analgesia (MMA) to achieve the goals of enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) in patients undergoing laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy.
Mohamed Ibrahim +4 more
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The cerebrovascular effects of adrenaline, noradrenaline and dopamine infusions under propofol and isoflurane anaesthesia in sheep [PDF]
, 2002 Publisher's copy made available with the permission of the publisher © Australian Society of AnaesthetistsInfusions of catecholamines are frequently administered to patients receiving propofol or isoflurane anaesthesia.
Fortin D. +5 more
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Anaesthesia, 2021 Improvement in healthcare delivery depends on the ability to measure outcomes that can direct changes in the system. An overview of quality indicators within the field of regional anaesthesia is lacking.
G. Hamilton +4 more
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