Authors: Kramchi Y et al. Cureus, June 7, 2026. Summary This case report describes the emergency anesthetic management of a 42-year-old woman at 40 weeks and two days of pregnancy who was found to have previously undiagnosed neurofibromatosis type 1 immediately before an emergency cesarean section. The cesarean delivery was requested because of suspected uterine […]
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Read MoreAuthors: Abbas N et al. Cureus, June 11, 2026. Summary This prospective, randomized, double-blind study compared caudal dexmedetomidine with caudal tramadol as additives to bupivacaine in children undergoing infraumbilical surgery. Caudal epidural anesthesia is commonly used in pediatric surgery because it provides effective intraoperative and postoperative analgesia. However, the duration of analgesia from bupivacaine alone […]
Read MoreAuthors: Shah D et al. Cureus, June 11, 2026. Summary This case report describes the successful use of four ultrasound-guided peripheral nerve blocks as the sole anesthetic for staged bilateral above-knee amputations in a 79-year-old man with severe cardiopulmonary and multisystem disease. The patient had chronic limb-threatening ischemia and an exceptionally high-risk medical profile, including: […]
Read MoreAuthors: Ahmed SS et al. Cureus, June 12, 2026. Summary This prospective observational study evaluated whether patients with diabetes have more residual gastric contents than patients without diabetes despite following standard preoperative fasting instructions. Delayed gastric emptying can occur in patients with diabetes because of autonomic neuropathy and altered gastric motility. Consequently, standard fasting duration […]
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