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The Burden of Surgical Cancellations and No-Shows : Quality management study from a large regional hospital in Oman

open access: yesSultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2016
Objectives: The operating theatre (OT) is a vital facility that utilises a considerable portion of the hospital’s budget; thus proper OT utilisation is essential. Surgical cancellation is a leading cause of OT underutilisation. This study aimed to report
Sivasubramanian T. Appavu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

REGIONAL ANAESTHESIA FOR THE FOOT [PDF]

open access: yesSurvey of Anesthesiology, 1965
1 In our study of anaesthetic techniques for the foot, the courses and distribution of the nerves supplying the foot were outlined in detail 2 A series of 100 cases of foot blocks was carried out, involving one or more of the four nerves innervating the foot, depending on the site of the lesion The sole was anaesthetized by a ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Regional anaesthesia is associated with less patient satisfaction compared to general anaesthesia following distal upper extremity surgery: a prospective double centred observational study

open access: yesBMC Anesthesiology, 2019
Background Patient satisfaction is a well-established indicator to evaluate the quality of medical care and there is an increasing support for the use of patient-reported experience measures (PREMs) to evaluate satisfaction. To anesthetize the upper limb
Wouter Droog   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the impact of assistive artificial intelligence on ultrasound scanning for regional anaesthesia

open access: yesBritish Journal of Anaesthesia, 2022
Background Ultrasound-guided regional anaesthesia relies on the visualisation of key landmark, target, and safety structures on ultrasound. However, this can be challenging, particularly for inexperienced practitioners.
J. Bowness   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Regional anaesthesia for orthopaedic procedures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Regional anaesthesia is apposite for orthopaedic surgery for anatomical reasons and to reduce complications from general anaesthesia. A reduction in pain scores, drowsiness and nausea can improve postoperative mobility and facilitate earlier hospital ...
Liu, SE   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Regional anaesthesia for labour, operative vaginal delivery and caesarean delivery: a narrative review

open access: yesAnaesthesia, 2021
This narrative review discusses recent evidence surrounding the use of regional anaesthesia in the obstetric setting, including intrapartum techniques for labour and operative vaginal delivery, and caesarean delivery.
P. Sultan, E. Sultan, B. Carvalho
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effect of anaesthetic technique on neonatal morbidity in emergency caesarean section for foetal distress.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
BackgroundWhile foetal distress is typically associated with ischaemic injury, few studies have assessed neonatal morbidity for emergency caesarean section.
Ipek Saadet Edipoglu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quantifying influence of epidural analgesia on entropy guided general anaesthesia using sevoflurane – A randomised controlled trial

open access: yesIndian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2020
Background and Aims: Minimum alveolar concentration (MAC) of inhalational agent denotes the requirement of it to maintain adequate plane of general anaesthesia.
Murugesan Ravishankar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of regional anaesthesia in the emerging subspecialty of onco‐anaesthesia: a state‐of‐the‐art review

open access: yesAnaesthesia, 2021
Cancer accounts for millions of deaths globally each year, predominantly due to recurrence and metastatic disease. The majority of patients with primary solid organ cancers require surgery, however, some degree of tumour dissemination related to surgery ...
L. Dockrell, D. Buggy
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Perioperative regional anaesthesia and postoperative longer-term outcomes [version 1; referees: 3 approved]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2016
Regional anaesthesia provides effective anaesthesia and analgesia in the perioperative setting. Central neuraxial blocks—that is, spinal and epidural blocks—are well established as an alternative or adjunct to general anaesthesia.
Jan Jakobsson, Mark Z. Johnson
doaj   +1 more source

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