AUTHORS: Alseoudy, Mahmoud Mohammed MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: November 2022 – Volume 135 – Issue 5 – p 1089-1096 BACKGROUND: Midodrine was effectively used for prophylaxis against hypotensive syndromes such as postural hypotension and intradialytic hypotension, and during the recovery phase of septic shock. In our study, we aimed to assess the efficacy of […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Sim, Ming Ann MBBS et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: November 2022 – Volume 135 – Issue 5 – p 1097-1105 BACKGROUND: Opioid-induced respiratory depression (OIRD) is common on the medical and surgical wards and is associated with increased morbidity and health care costs. While previous studies have investigated risk factors for OIRD, the role of […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Alum, Rachel Aguma MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: November 2022 – Volume 135 – Issue 5 – p 1073-1081 BACKGROUND: Cardiac arrest (CA) is still associated with high mortality and morbidity across all practice settings despite resuscitation attempts and advancements in its management. Patient outcomes vary and are affected by multiple factors. Nonetheless, there […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Thiele, Robert H. MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: August 2021 – Volume 133 – Issue 2 – p 393-405 Abstract While intraoperative mortality has diminished greatly over the last several decades, the risk of death within 30 days of surgery remains stubbornly high and is ultimately related to perioperative organ failure. Perioperative strokes, while […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Lim, Grace MD, MSc et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: November 2022 – Volume 135 – Issue 5 – p 912-925 The prevalence of pregnant people with opioid use disorder (OUD), including those receiving medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD), is increasing. Challenges associated with pain management in people with OUD include tolerance, opioid-induced hyperalgesia, and […]
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