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Background Thoracic spinal anaesthesia for upper extremity surgery is rarely performed and exceptional procedure. We report a case in which thoracic spinal anaesthesia (T3–T4 intervertebral space) was performed successfully in a paediatric patient with ...
Agus Prima +4 more
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Total Spinal Anaesthesia [PDF]
One hundred patients were given total spinal anaesthesia for major intra-abdominal surgery. Operating conditions were excellent, superior to that provided by relaxant general anaesthesia and free from hiccough and other reflex phenomena. However, the technique developed in this study provided anaesthesia which is too inflexible for widespread ...
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Blood loss in primary total knee arthroplasty-body temperature is not a significant risk factor-a prospective, consecutive, observational cohort study [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Hypothermia related to anaesthesia and operating theatre environment is associated with increased blood loss in a number of surgical disciplines, including total hip arthroplasty.
Beller, Elaine +5 more
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Objective: To compare appendectomy under spinal anaesthesia versus combining Ketamine and Midazolam with spinal anaesthesia. Study Design: Quasi-experimental study.
Kaukab Majeed Kayani +5 more
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Lumbar puncture for the generalist [PDF]
The safe and successful performance of a lumbar puncture demands a working and yet specific knowledge as well as competency in performance. This review aims to aid understanding of the knowledge framework, the pitfalls and complications of lumbar ...
Abrahams, Peter H. +3 more
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Background Spinal anaesthesia preceding general anaesthesia has been conducted for open radical retropubic prostatectomy (RRP) to decrease immediate postoperative pain for many years.
Sandra Funcke +6 more
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Background: Spinal anaesthesia is the commonest performed technique for caesarean deliveries except in the emergency setting where general anaesthesia is preferred due to its rapid onset and predictability.
Marcelo Epsztein Kanczuk +5 more
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Perioperative and anesthetic deaths: toxicological and medico legal aspects [PDF]
Background: Anesthesia has become safer during decades, though there is still a preventable mortality; the complexity of medical and surgical interventions, increasingly older and sicker patients, has created a host of new hazards in anesthesiology.
Argo A. +5 more
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COMPARISON OF THE DURATIONS AND COMPLICATIONS OF SPINAL ANAESTHESIA BETWEEN UNILATERAL SPINAL ANAESTHESIA AND BILATERAL SPINAL ANAESTHESIA FOR UNILATERAL LOWER LIMB SURGERY [PDF]
Despite the advantages of spinal anaesthesia when compared to general anaesthesia, it is associated with complications such as hypotension, bradycardia, shivering and nausea.
Degri Jauro Pobe +4 more
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