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Authors: Atif Shafqat, M.B.B.S., D.A., M.Sc., M.R.C.A., Ph.D. et al Anesthesiology 9 2015 Background:: Visuospatial ability correlates positively with novice performance of simple laparoscopic tasks. The aims of this study were to identify whether visuospatial ability could predict technical performance of an ultrasound-guided needle task by novice operators and to describe how emotional state, intelligence, and fear […]
Read MoreSubclavian-vein catheterization was linked with a lower risk of bloodstream infection and symptomatic thrombosis, but a higher risk of pneumothorax, versus jugular vein or femoral vein catheterization, French researchers reported. In a comparison of insertion sites among more than 3,000 randomized ICU patients, the risk of blood infection or thrombosis was lowest for subclavian catheters […]
Read MoreAuthors: Schmidt M et al., Eur Heart J 2015 Sep 1; 36:2246 An internationally derived pre-ECMO risk model appears clinically useful. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is an effective treatment option in refractory, yet potentially reversible, cardiogenic shock. Because of its high rates of severe complications and high costs, patient selection on the basis of a predictive survival […]
Read MoreA&A Case Reports: 1 August 2015 – Volume 5 – Issue 3 – p 33–35 Authors: Torres, Arturo G. MD Abstract A healthy, active duty military 25-year-old female with a history of congenital complete heart block presented for a routine septorhinoplasty. During the preoperative interview, she did not disclose her heart condition. A preordered electrocardiogram […]
Read MoreThe Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 8 CD007082 Aug 2015 Authors: Mathew P et al BACKGROUND The laryngeal mask airway (LMA) is a safe and effective modality to maintain the airway for general anaesthesia during surgical procedures. The LMA is removed at the end of surgery and anaesthesia, when the patient maintains an adequate respiratory […]
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