Paravertebral Blockade for Day-Case Breast Augmentation: A Randomized...
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Introduction The aim of this review is to identify key topics and themes from articles published in 2011 relevant to the science and clinical practice of obstetric anesthesiology and the provision of...
View ArticleRCT comparing hemodynamic effects of ketofol vs propofol induction
Smischney, Nathan J. MD; Beach, Michael L. MD, PhD; Loftus, Randy W. MD; Dodds, Thomas M. MD; Koff, Matthew D. MD, MS From the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (N.J.S., M.L.B., R.W.L., T.M.D.),...
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An Unforeseen Peril of Parental Presence During Induction of Anesthesia Abstract Parental presence during induction of anesthesia is a common practice to allay perioperative anxiety in the pediatric...
View ArticleSeeing Is Believing: Ultrasound-Guided Internal Jugular Vein Cannulation
Carotid artery (CA) puncture is the most feared complication during cannulation of the internal jugular vein (IJV). Recently published guidelines have recommended on the basis of level 1 evidence that...
View Articleliposomal bupivicaine
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View ArticleRisk-Based Decision Support Thresholds for Hypotension in Adult Patients
So they suggest here that the MAP should never really go below 75... What does everyone think? Risk-Based Decision Support Thresholds for Hypotension in Adult Patients Undergoing Non-Cardiac Surgery...
View ArticleNecrotizing fasciitis after spinal anesthesia.
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View ArticleEffect of dexamethasone on the duration of interscalene nerve blocks
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Death in the Emergency Department: An Unrecognized Awake Malignant Hyperthermia-Like Reaction in a Six-Year-Old Wendy A. Lavezzi, MD*, John F. Capacchione, MD†, Sheila M. Muldoon, MD†, Nyamkhishig...
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View ArticleInsight on Impact of PIA on Neuronal Development - Inflammatory Markers
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View ArticlePost‐dural puncture headache: pathogenesis, prevention and treatment
AbstractSpinal anaesthesia developed in the late 1800s with the work of Wynter, Quincke and Corning. However, it was the German surgeon, Karl August Bier in 1898, who probably gave the first spinal...
View ArticleInadvertent Intrathecal Placement of a Pulmonary Artery Catheter Introducer
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View ArticleDifferences in Short-Term Complications Between Spinal and General Anesthesia...
Differences in Short-Term Complications Between Spinal and General Anesthesia for Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty Andrew J. Pugely, MD1; Christopher T. Martin, MD1; Yubo Gao, PhD1; Sergio...
View ArticleDoes Low-dose Droperidol Increase the Risk of Polymorphic Ventricular...
Does Low-dose Droperidol Increase the Risk of Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia or Death in the Surgical Patient? Anesthesiology, 01/25/2013 Clinical Article Nuttall GA et al. The primary objective...
View ArticleVasopressors for the management of hypotension after spinal anesthesia for...
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View ArticleDexamethasone to Prevent Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting: An Updated...
To start, I know this isn't "groundbreaking" information. However, as a student I can remember being instructed to give a wide range of dosages for decadraon (4,5,8 or 10) without any information to...
View ArticlePeripheral regional anesthesia in patients under general anesthesia
Peripheral regional anesthesia in patients under general anesthesia : Risk assessment with respect to parasthesia, injection pain and nerve damage.]AuthorsKessler P, Steinfeldt T, Gogarten W, Schwemmer...
View ArticleA Comparison of 4 Airway Devices on Cervical Spine Alignment
A Comparison of 4 Airway Devices on Cervical Spine Alignment in Cadaver Models of Global Ligamentous Instability at C1-2From A&A HERE BACKGROUND: The effects of advanced airway management on...
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