Outcomes After Proximal Humerus Surgery: Does Regional Anesthesia Usage Matter? [PDF]
Journal of Hand Surgery Global OnlinePurpose: Regional anesthesia is commonly used for intraoperative pain control during proximal humerus fracture surgery. We hypothesized that patients undergoing proximal humerus fracture surgery who received regional anesthesia would have increased ...
Bill Young, BS, Amy L. Ladd, MD
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Recovery quality with regional anesthesia and dexmedetomidine sedation versus general anesthesia for ambulatory breast cancer surgery: A randomized trial [PDF]
BreastBackground: Advances in regional anesthesia techniques and the widespread use of ultrasound guidance have enabled safe and effective anesthesia for ambulatory breast cancer surgery, eliminating the general anesthesia-associated systemic effects.
Dandan Ling +10 more
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Benefits and Barriers to Increasing Regional Anesthesia in Resource-Limited Settings
Local and Regional Anesthesia, 2020 Lena Ebba Dohlman,1 Andrew Kwikiriza,2 Odinakachukwu Ehie3 1Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA; 2Department of Anaesthesia and Critical Care, Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital ...
Dohlman LE, Kwikiriza A, Ehie O
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Analysis of emergency head computed tomography in critically ill oncological patients
Radiology and Oncology, 2021 Critically ill cancer patients have an increased risk of developing acute neurological signs. The study objective was to evaluate the use and the usefulness of emergency head computed tomography (EHCT) in this category of patients.
Pristavu Cristian +8 more
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Regional anaesthesia practice in public hospitals in Botswana: A cross-sectional study.
PLoS ONE, 2023 IntroductionLittle is known about the regional anesthesia practice in low resources settings (LRS). The aim of this study was to describe the regional anesthesia capacity, characteristics of regional anesthesia practice, and challenges and solutions of ...
Mamo Kassa +3 more
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Frontiers in Surgery, 2022 ObjectivePostoperative delirium (POD) starts in the recovery room and occurs up to 5 days after surgery. However, the POD guidelines issued by the European Society of Anesthesiology (ESA) suggest that the effect of regional anesthesia on POD is ...
Tao Li +4 more
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Association of trainee involvement in an acute pain service with postoperative opioid use in patients undergoing cytoreductive surgery with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2020 Background Several hospitals have implemented a multidisciplinary Acute Pain Service (APS) to execute surgery-specific opioid sparing analgesic pathways.
Engy T. Said +7 more
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Anesthesia for cesarean delivery: general or regional anesthesia—a systematic review
Ain Shams Journal of Anesthesiology, 2021 Background General anesthesia and regional anesthesia are the anesthetic techniques of choice for cesarean delivery. These anesthetic techniques have their effects on both the fetus and mother.
Mahadi Iddrisu, Zahid Hussain Khan
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Foot and Ankle Surgery Postoperative Complications with Regional vs General Anesthesia
Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2023 Category: Trauma; Other Introduction/Purpose: Regional anesthesia has been increasingly used within orthopaedic surgery. It has been found to decrease opioid use and consumption and has been associated with decreased blood loss and clot formation in some
Margaret E. Vacchiano BS +2 more
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Regional anesthesia at home [PDF]
Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology, 2008 To review the recently published peer-reviewed literature involving regional anesthesia and analgesia in patients at home.The potential benefits and risks of regional anesthesia and analgesia at home are pertinent queries, and increased data regarding these topics are rapidly becoming available.
Gloria S, Cheng +2 more
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