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[Abstract Only] Randomized Trial: Music vs. Midazolam During Preoperative Nerve Block Placements

23 Jul, 2019 | 01:42h | UTC

Music versus midazolam during preoperative nerve block placements: a prospective randomized controlled study – Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: Music may offer alternative to preoperative drug routinely used to calm nerves – BMJ (free) AND Music ‘calms nerves before surgery’ as well as sedative – BBC (free) AND Music could offer alternative to sedatives – OnMedica (free)

 


Meta-analysis: Hemodynamic Goal-directed Therapy and Postoperative Kidney Injury

16 Jul, 2019 | 09:21h | UTC

Hemodynamic goal-directed therapy and postoperative kidney injury: an updated meta-analysis with trial sequential analysis – Critical Care (free)

 


Pediatric Transfusion Algorithms: Coming to a Cardiac Operating Room Near You

14 Jul, 2019 | 19:05h | UTC

Pediatric Transfusion Algorithms: Coming to a Cardiac Operating Room Near You – Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia (free)

 


Recommendations for the Use of Opioids in Children During the Perioperative Period

8 Jul, 2019 | 10:05h | UTC

The Society for Pediatric Anesthesia recommendations for the use of opioids in children during the perioperative period – Pediatric Anesthesia (free)

 


Survey: Suicide Amongst Anesthetists

4 Jul, 2019 | 10:47h | UTC

Suicide amongst anaesthetists – an Association of Anaesthetists survey – Anaesthesia (free)

News Release: Survey highlights need for improved mental health guidance & support for anaesthetists – Association of Anaesthetists (free)

 

Related Commentary on Twitter

 


Pediatric Post-anesthesia Care Unit Challenges Update

2 Jul, 2019 | 01:14h | UTC

Pediatric Post-anesthesia Care Unit Challenges Update – Current Anesthesiology Reports (free)

 


Perioperative Care of Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea

30 Jun, 2019 | 17:26h | UTC

Perioperative Care of Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Undergoing Upper Airway Surgery: A Review and Consensus Recommendations – JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (free for a limited period)

 


Randomized Trial: Amisulpride for the Rescue Treatment of Postoperative Nausea or Vomiting

27 Jun, 2019 | 09:25h | UTC

Amisulpride for the Rescue Treatment of Postoperative Nausea or Vomiting in Patients Failing Prophylaxis: A Randomized, Placebo-controlled Phase III Trial – Anesthesiology (free)

Related Study: Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of Intravenous Amisulpride as Treatment of Established Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting in Patients Who Have Had No Prior Prophylaxis (link to abstract)

 


The Geriatric Patient: Special Aspects of Peri-operative Management

25 Jun, 2019 | 05:59h | UTC

The geriatric patient: special aspects of peri-operative management – Effort Open Reviews (free)

Related: Optimal Perioperative Management of the Geriatric Patient: A Best Practices Guideline from the American College of Surgeons NSQIP and the American Geriatrics Society (free) AND The Perioperative Care of Older Patients: Time for a New, Interdisciplinary Approach – Deutsches Ärzteblatt international (free) AND Peri‐operative optimisation of elderly and frail patients: a narrative review – Anaesthesia (free) AND Surgical Guidelines for Perioperative Management of Older Adults: What Geriatricians Need to Know – Journal of The American Geriatrics Society (free) AND Peri-operative care of the elderly 2014: Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland (free)

 


[Abstract Only] Randomized Trial: In Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery, A Restrictive Transfusion Approach Does Not Increase the Risk of Acute Kidney Injury

21 Jun, 2019 | 08:15h | UTC

Safety of a Restrictive versus Liberal Approach to Red Blood Cell Transfusion on the Outcome of AKI in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: A Randomized Clinical Trial – Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: Restrictive Approach to Blood Cell Transfusions Safe for Heart Surgery Patients – American Society of Nephrology (free)

Related: Effects of restrictive red blood cell transfusion on the prognoses of adult patients undergoing cardiac surgery: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials – Critical Care (free) AND Research: Restrictive or Liberal Red-Cell Transfusion for Cardiac Surgery (free study and commentaries) AND Transfusion Requirements After Cardiac Surgery: The TRACS Randomized Controlled Trial – JAMA (free)

 


Consensus Statement: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery in Bariatric Surgery

20 Jun, 2019 | 09:27h | UTC

Canadian consensus statement: enhanced recovery after surgery in bariatric surgery – Surgical Endoscopy (free)

Related: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Society Guidelines (free articles)

 


Consensus Recommendations: Management of Suspected Immediate Perioperative Allergic Reactions

19 Jun, 2019 | 08:20h | UTC

Management of suspected immediate perioperative allergic reactions: an international overview and consensus recommendations – British Journal of Anaesthesia (free)

Related Report: Anesthesia, Surgery and Life-Threatening Allergic Reactions (free)

Source: Critical Care Reviews Newsletter

 


Consensus Clinical Scoring for Suspected Perioperative Immediate Hypersensitivity Reactions

19 Jun, 2019 | 08:18h | UTC

Consensus clinical scoring for suspected perioperative immediate hypersensitivity reactions – British Journal of Anaesthesia (free)

Source: Critical Care Reviews Newsletter

 


Consensus Recommendations: Management of a Surgical Patient with a Label of Penicillin Allergy

19 Jun, 2019 | 08:19h | UTC

Management of a surgical patient with a label of penicillin allergy: narrative review and consensus recommendations – British Journal of Anaesthesia (free)

Source: Critical Care Reviews Newsletter

 


Guideline: Management of the Child’s Airway Under Anesthesia

18 Jun, 2019 | 07:04h | UTC

Management of the child’s airway under anaesthesia: The French guidelines – Anaesthesia Critical Care & Pain Medicine (free)

Related: Current Concepts in the Management of the Difficult Pediatric Airway – Current Anesthesiology Reports (free) AND Unanticipated difficult airway management in children – the consensus statement of the Paediatric Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Section and the Airway Management Section of the Polish Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Therapy and the Polish Society of Neonatology. Anaesthesiology Intensive Therapy (free PDF)

 


[Abstract Only] New Index for Preoperative Cardiovascular Evaluation

18 Jun, 2019 | 06:38h | UTC

New Index for Preoperative Cardiovascular Evaluation – American College of Cardiology (free)

Original Article: A New Index for Pre-Operative Cardiovascular Evaluation – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

 


Revision of Expert Panel’s Guidelines on Postoperative Pain Management

17 Jun, 2019 | 01:53h | UTC

Revision of expert panel’s guidelines on postoperative pain management – Anaesthesia Critical Care & Pain Medicine (free)

 


ASIPP Guidelines for Sedation and Fasting Status of Patients Undergoing Interventional Pain Management Procedures

17 Jun, 2019 | 01:27h | UTC

ASIPP Guidelines for Sedation and Fasting Status of Patients Undergoing Interventional Pain Management Procedures – Pain Physician (free PDF)

Related Guidelines: Practice Guidelines for Preoperative Fasting and the Use of Pharmacologic Agents to Reduce the Risk of Pulmonary Aspiration: Application to Healthy Patients Undergoing Elective Procedures: An Updated Report by the American Society of Anesthesiologists Task Force on Preoperative Fasting and the Use of Pharmacologic Agents to Reduce the Risk of Pulmonary Aspiration (free) AND Perioperative fasting in adults and children: guidelines from the European Society of Anaesthesiology (free)

Related Narrative Review: Nothing by Mouth at Midnight: Saving or Starving? A Literature Review – Gastroenterology Nursing (free)

“Based on extensive literature and consensus, a minimum fasting period is established as 2 hours before a procedure for clear liquids and 4 hours before procedure for light meals, rather than having all patients fast for 8 hours or even fasting beginning at midnight the night before the procedure.”

 


Systematic Review of Perioperative Cardiac Risk Prediction Indices

13 Jun, 2019 | 10:30h | UTC

Examining Risk: A Systematic Review of Perioperative Cardiac Risk Prediction Indices – Mayo Clinic Proceedings (free)

 


Chronified Pain Following Operative Procedures: The Place of Locoregional and Systemic Local Anesthetics

9 Jun, 2019 | 12:56h | UTC

Chronified Pain Following Operative Procedures: The place of locoregional and systemic local anesthetics – Deutsches Ärzteblatt international (free)

 


Fluid Management in Septic Shock: A Review of Physiology, Goal-Directed Therapy, Fluid Dose, and Selection

7 Jun, 2019 | 06:45h | UTC

Fluid Management in Septic Shock: A Review of Physiology, Goal-Directed Therapy, Fluid Dose, and Selection – Current Anesthesiology Reports (free)

 


Study: Prevalence and Cost of Care Cascades After Low-Value Preoperative Electrocardiogram for Cataract Surgery

5 Jun, 2019 | 04:03h | UTC

Prevalence and Cost of Care Cascades After Low-Value Preoperative Electrocardiogram for Cataract Surgery in Fee-for-Service Medicare Beneficiaries – JAMA Internal Medicine (free for a limited period)

Commentary: Cascades Of Care – American Council on Science and Health (free)

Related: Evaluation of an Intervention to Reduce Low-Value Preoperative Care for Patients Undergoing Cataract Surgery (link to abstract and commentary) AND Systematic Review: Routine Preoperative Medical Testing for Cataract Surgery (free)

 

Related Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)

 


Randomized Trial: Intraoperative High PEEP vs. Low PEEP on Postoperative Pulmonary Complications in Obese Patients

4 Jun, 2019 | 06:26h | UTC

Effect of Intraoperative High Positive End-Expiratory Pressure (PEEP) With Recruitment Maneuvers vs Low PEEP on Postoperative Pulmonary Complications in Obese Patients: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA (free for a limited period)

Editorial: Setting Positive End-Expiratory Pressure in Mechanically Ventilated Patients Undergoing Surgery (free)

 

Related Commentary on Twitter

 


Opinion – “Myth-busting the Fluid Bolus”

4 Jun, 2019 | 06:21h | UTC

Opinion: Myth-busting the fluid bolus – PulmCrit (free)

Related: Debates in sepsis – ACP Hospitalist (free) AND Point and Counterpoint: Should the Surviving Sepsis Campaign Guidelines Be Retired? (free commentaries) AND The 2018 Surviving Sepsis Campaign’s Treatment Bundle: When Guidelines Outpace the Evidence Supporting Their Use (free commentaries)

 


Guidelines for Monitoring and Management of Pediatric Patients Before, During, and After Sedation for Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures

31 May, 2019 | 05:02h | UTC

Guidelines for Monitoring and Management of Pediatric Patients Before, During, and After Sedation for Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures – Pediatrics (free)

News Release: Updated Guidelines on Dental Sedation Address Concerns Over Safety for Pediatric Patients – American Academy of Pediatrics (free)

 


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