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Authors: J. P. Fitzgerald et al Anesthesia September 2019 Summary Spinal anaesthesia for caesarean section commonly causes maternal hypotension. This systematic review and network meta‐analysis compared methods to prevent hypotension in women receiving spinal anaesthesia for caesarean section. We selected randomised controlled trials that compared an intervention to prevent hypotension with another intervention or inactive […]
Read MoreAuthor: Michael Vlessides Anesthesiology News Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) measurements made during general endotracheal anesthesia with mechanical ventilation underestimate the severity of aortic stenosis in patients undergoing cardiac surgery, according to a new study. Pressure gradients in these situations also were significantly greater during the inspiratory phase than the expiratory phase. Given these findings, the investigators […]
Read MoreAuthor: Thomas Rosenthal Anesthesiology News Surgical patients who receive analgesic doses of ketamine together with dexmedetomidine should be closely monitored before and immediately after they leave the hospital because of the potential neurocognitive and behavioral effects of the drug combination, a study has found. “At analgesic doses required for pain relief, ketamine administered in combination […]
Read MoreAuthors: Silvia Schönenberger, MD et al JAMA. 2019;322(13):1283-1293. doi:10.1001/jama.2019.11455 Question Is there a difference in functional outcome at 3 months between patients who receive general anesthesia or procedural sedation during stroke thrombectomy? Findings In this individual patient data meta-analysis of 3 randomized clinical trials that included 368 patients with acute ischemic stroke in the anterior circulation, the use […]
Read MoreAuthor: Ellen Goldbaum University at Buffalo University at Buffalo researchers who previously discovered how chronic neuropathic pain arises in the brain have now developed a treatment to block it. The research conducted by scientists in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at UB was published online July 31 in the journal Brain, Behavior, and […]
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