Anesthesiology (all articles)
M-A | Efficacy of laryngeal mask airway against postoperative pharyngolaryngeal complications following thyroid surgery.
1 Nov, 2022 | 12:05h | UTC
Description of an intervention to increase neuromuscular monitoring for assessing recovery from neuromuscular block.
1 Nov, 2022 | 11:48h | UTCInfographic: Twitch Monitor to Choose? Quantitative Intraoperative Neuromuscular Monitoring – Anesthesiology
Perioperative mortality in pediatric patients: a systematic review of risk assessment tools for use in the preoperative setting.
31 Oct, 2022 | 13:57h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
In a new systemic review of preexisting literature on the prediction of #mortality in #pediatric populations, all chosen models exhibited good performance. However, many had high or unclear risks of bias, and most had not been externally validated. https://t.co/dfw95xgd4y pic.twitter.com/9GxCzrsAD2
— Anesthesiology (@_Anesthesiology) October 21, 2022
RCT | Liposomal bupivacaine transversus abdominis plane block did not reduce postoperative pain after abdominal wall reconstruction.
31 Oct, 2022 | 13:30h | UTCThe Efficacy of Liposomal Bupivacaine on Postoperative Pain Following Abdominal Wall Reconstruction: A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Trial – Annals of Surgery (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
M-A of RCT | Analgesic efficacy and risk of low-to-medium dose intrathecal morphine in patients undergoing cardiac surgery.
25 Oct, 2022 | 13:10h | UTC
M-A | Clinical effectiveness and safety of spinal anesthesia vs. general anesthesia in patients undergoing hip fracture surgery.
24 Oct, 2022 | 14:09h | UTCRelated:
RCT: Spinal Anesthesia not Superior to General Anesthesia for Hip Surgery in Older Adults.
Systematic Review | Comprehensive geriatric assessment in perioperative care.
24 Oct, 2022 | 14:07h | UTC
RCT | Sugammadex vs. Neostigmine for neuromuscular block reversal in patients undergoing resection of lung cancer.
21 Oct, 2022 | 12:54h | UTCRelated:
M-A | Scalp block for postoperative pain after craniotomy.
21 Oct, 2022 | 12:51h | UTC
Perspective | Could, should families watch their loved one’s surgeries and, if so, when?
20 Oct, 2022 | 12:33h | UTCCould, Should Families Watch Their Loved One’s Surgeries and, If So, When? – Anesthesia & Analgesia (free for a limited period)
Clinical practice update for management of acute kidney injury associated with cardiac surgery.
20 Oct, 2022 | 12:31h | UTCSociety of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists Clinical Practice Update for Management of Acute Kidney Injury Associated With Cardiac Surgery – Anesthesia & Analgesia (free for a limited period)
Commentary on Twitter
The @scahq Clinical Practice Update for Management of Acute Kidney Injury Associated With Cardiac Surgery https://t.co/miFP5MkbnL @iars360
Potential renoprotective benefit:
❤️Goal-directed oxygen delivery on CPB
❤️KDIGO
❤️The use of vasopressin in vasoplegic shock pic.twitter.com/S9O2RtIhIr— Anesthesia&Analgesia (@IARS_Journals) October 13, 2022
Pro-Con Debate | The clinical (Ir)relevance of the lower limit of cerebral autoregulation for anesthesiologists.
20 Oct, 2022 | 12:23h | UTCPro-Con Debate: The Clinical (Ir)relevance of the Lower Limit of Cerebral Autoregulation for Anesthesiologists – Anesthesia & Analgesia (free for a limited period)
Review | Anesthetic considerations for endovascular treatment in stroke therapy.
19 Oct, 2022 | 14:20h | UTC
Review | Artificial intelligence in perioperative medicine.
18 Oct, 2022 | 12:43h | UTC
Review | Inhaled sedation in the intensive care unit.
18 Oct, 2022 | 12:35h | UTCInhaled sedation in the intensive care unit – Anaesthesia Critical Care & Pain Medicine
RCT | In abortion surgery, Esketamine plus Propofol can reduce hypotension compared to Fentanyl plus Propofol.
14 Oct, 2022 | 13:58h | UTCCommentary: Esketamine as an adjunct with propofol and fentanyl to avoid perioperative hypotension – Physician’s Weekly
Guidance | Peri-procedure management of antithrombotic agents and thrombocytopenia for common procedures in oncology.
13 Oct, 2022 | 13:46h | UTC
Perioperative cardiovascular assessment guideline: focus on managing patients with percutaneous coronary intervention.
12 Oct, 2022 | 13:56h | UTC
Review | Effective hemodynamic monitoring.
7 Oct, 2022 | 14:21h | UTCEffective hemodynamic monitoring – Critical Care
M-A | Effectiveness and safety of tranexamic acid use in acute traumatic injury in the prehospital and in-hospital settings.
7 Oct, 2022 | 14:06h | UTC
Review | Point of care coagulation management in anesthesiology and critical care.
7 Oct, 2022 | 14:06h | UTCPoint of care coagulation management in anesthesiology and critical care – Minerva Anestesiologica
Review | Regional anesthesia for shoulder surgery.
7 Oct, 2022 | 14:05h | UTCRegional anesthesia for shoulder surgery – Minerva Anestesiologica
RCT | A postoperative multimodal opioid-sparing protocol can reduce opioid consumption after knee or shoulder arthroscopy.
5 Oct, 2022 | 13:57h | UTCEffect of a Postoperative Multimodal Opioid-Sparing Protocol vs Standard Opioid Prescribing on Postoperative Opioid Consumption After Knee or Shoulder Arthroscopy: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA (free for a limited period)
News Release: Orthopedic surgery patients do fine without opioid painkillers – McMaster University
See also: Visual Abstract
Video Editor’s Note: Effect of an Opioid-Sparing Protocol vs Standard Prescribing on Opioid Consumption After Knee or Shoulder Arthroscopy
Review | Regional anesthesia in the emergency department.
5 Oct, 2022 | 13:48h | UTC
RCT | Analgesic efficacy of intravenous dexamethasone as an adjunct to paravertebral block in thoracoscopic surgery.
3 Oct, 2022 | 13:54h | UTC


