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Research: Preoperative Physiotherapy for the Prevention of Respiratory Complications After Upper Abdominal Surgery

26 Jan, 2018 | 00:37h | UTC

Preoperative physiotherapy for the prevention of respiratory complications after upper abdominal surgery: pragmatic, double blinded, multicentre randomised controlled trial – The BMJ (free)

Commentaries: Pre-surgery breathing physio halves risk of complications – OnMedica (free) AND Respiratory Training Before Surgery Significantly Reduces Risk of Postoperative Lung Complications – Medindia (free) AND Breath Training Before Surgery Halves Postoperative Pneumonia Risk – Medscape (free registration required)

A Perioperative Medicine Model for Population Health

26 Jan, 2018 | 00:12h | UTC

A Perioperative Medicine Model for Population Health: An Integrated Approach for an Evolving Clinical Science – Anesthesia & Analgesia (free)

Source: Critical Care Reviews Newsletter

Review: Fluid Balance Concepts in Medicine

26 Jan, 2018 | 00:16h | UTC

Fluid balance concepts in medicine: Principles and practice – World Journal of Nephrology (free)

Source: Critical Care Reviews Newsletter

Systematic Review: Tracheal Intubation in Critically ill Patients

23 Jan, 2018 | 16:56h | UTC

Tracheal intubation in critically ill patients: a comprehensive systematic review of randomized trials – Critical Care (free) (via @fpereirapa)

Guideline on Pre-operative Exercise Training in Patients Awaiting Major Non-cardiac Surgery

23 Jan, 2018 | 16:54h | UTC

Clinical guideline and recommendations on pre-operative exercise training in patients awaiting major non-cardiac surgery – Anaesthesia (free)

Meta-analysis: Identifying Older Adults at Risk of Harm Following Elective Surgery

21 Jan, 2018 | 14:24h | UTC

Identifying older adults at risk of harm following elective surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis – BMC Medicine (free)

Commentary : Age itself is not a risk factor for complications after surgery among older patients – OnMedica (free)

“Q: What predicts poor outcome after elective surgery in older people?

A: Frailty, cognitive impairment, depression, smoking but NOT age per se”. (via @trishgreenhalgh see Tweet)

European Resuscitation Council Guidelines for Resuscitation

16 Jan, 2018 | 19:16h | UTC

European Resuscitation Council Guidelines for Resuscitation: 2017 update (free)

Source: Critical Care Reviews Newsletter

Guideline: Preoperative Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing

16 Jan, 2018 | 16:53h | UTC

Preoperative Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (PCPET): consensus clinical guidelines on indications, organisation, conduct and physiological interpretation – British Journal of Anaesthesia (free)

Source: Critical Care Reviews Newsletter

Meta-Analysis: Neuraxial and Combined Neuraxial/General Anesthesia Compared to General Anesthesia for Major Truncal and Lower Limb Surgery

16 Jan, 2018 | 13:50h | UTC

Neuraxial and Combined Neuraxial/General Anesthesia Compared to General Anesthesia for Major Truncal and Lower Limb Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – Anesthesia & Analgesia, via Medscape (free registration required)

What Is the Optimal Intraoperative Blood Pressure Among High-Risk Patients?

16 Jan, 2018 | 13:15h | UTC

What Is the Optimal Intraoperative Blood Pressure Among High-Risk Patients? – Medscape (free registration required)

Original article: Effect of Individualized vs Standard Blood Pressure Management Strategies on Postoperative Organ Dysfunction Among High-Risk Patients Undergoing Major Surgery: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Guidelines for the Management of Tracheal Intubation in Critically ill Adults

8 Jan, 2018 | 00:47h | UTC

Guidelines for the management of tracheal intubation in critically ill adults – British Journal of Anaesthesia (free)

Source: Critical Care Reviews Newsletter

Consensus Statement: Management of Perceived Devastating Brain Injury After Hospital Admission

2 Jan, 2018 | 16:25h | UTC

Management of perceived devastating brain injury after hospital admission: a consensus statement from stakeholder professional organizations – British Journal of Anaesthesia (free)

Source: Critical Care Reviews Newsletter

Consensus Statement: Unanticipated Difficult Airway Management in Children

2 Jan, 2018 | 16:00h | UTC

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)

Source: Critical Care Reviews Newsletter

Consensus Report: Ultrasound in the Critically Ill

2 Jan, 2018 | 15:58h | UTC

Executive summary on the use of ultrasound in the critically ill: consensus report from the 3rd Course on Acute Care Ultrasound (CACU) – Anaesthesiology Intensive Therapy (free PDF)

Source: Critical Care Reviews Newsletter

Review: High-Fow Nasal Oxygen Therapy in Intensive Care and Anaesthesia

2 Jan, 2018 | 15:57h | UTC

High-flow nasal oxygen therapy in intensive care and anaesthesia – British Journal of Anaesthesia (free for a period)

Source: Critical Care Reviews Newsletter

Guideline: Appropriate Use of Antimicrobial Agents across the Surgical Pathway

1 Jan, 2018 | 12:21h | UTC

A Global Declaration on Appropriate Use of Antimicrobial Agents across the Surgical Pathway – Surgical Infections (free)

Alternative Drug May Prevent Atrial Fibrillation Following Heart Surgery

1 Jan, 2018 | 12:04h | UTC

Alternative drug may prevent atrial fibrillation following heart surgery – NIHR Signal (free)

Original article: Colchicine for primary prevention of atrial fibrillation after open-heart surgery: Systematic review and meta-analysis – International Journal of Cardiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Meta-Analysis: Somatostatin Analogues on Postoperative Outcomes Following Pancreatic Surgery

31 Dec, 2017 | 15:50h | UTC

The effect of somatostatin analogues on postoperative outcomes following pancreatic surgery: A meta-analysis – PLOS One (free)

Lying on One’s Side in Labour With an Epidural is Safe and Leads to More Spontaneous Births

28 Dec, 2017 | 18:51h | UTC

Lying on one’s side in labour with an epidural is safe and leads to more spontaneous births – NIHR Signal (free)

Original article: Upright versus lying down position in second stage of labour in nulliparous women with low dose epidural: BUMPES randomised controlled trial – The BMJ (free)

Research: Small Increases in Complications When Knee Replacement Done as Outpatient Procedure

28 Dec, 2017 | 17:06h | UTC

Outpatient Total Knee Arthroplasty Is Associated with Higher Risk of Perioperative Complications – The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery (free)

Commentaries: Small increases in complications when knee replacement done as outpatient procedure – Wolters Kluwer Health, Via EurekAlert (free) AND More Data on Outpatient vs Inpatient Joint Replacement – OrthoBuzz (free) AND Outpatient Knee Replacement Complications: How Important Are They? – OrthoBuzz (free)

Guideline for the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolic Disease in Colorectal Surgery

26 Dec, 2017 | 23:23h | UTC

The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Clinical Practice Guideline for the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolic Disease in Colorectal Surgery – Diseases of The Colon & Rectum (free)

Guideline: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery in Gynecologic Oncology

26 Dec, 2017 | 19:47h | UTC

Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS®) in gynecologic oncology – Practical considerations for program development – Gynecologic Oncology (free)

Report: Traumatic Coagulopathy and Massive Transfusion

26 Dec, 2017 | 19:33h | UTC

Traumatic coagulopathy and massive transfusion: improving outcomes and saving blood – NIHR Journals Library (free)

Research – Perioperative Myocardial Injury After Noncardiac Surgery: Incidence, Mortality, and Characterization

10 Dec, 2017 | 13:13h | UTC

Perioperative Myocardial Injury After Noncardiac Surgery: Incidence, Mortality, and Characterization – Circulation (free PDF)

Commentaries: Myocardial Injury After Noncardiac Surgery Linked With Higher 1-Year Mortality – TCTMD (free) AND Perioperative Myocardial Injury After Noncardiac Surgery – American College of Cardiology, Latest in Cardiology (free)

Research: Readmissions After Revascularization Procedures for Peripheral Arterial Disease

7 Dec, 2017 | 21:56h | UTC

Readmissions After Revascularization Procedures for Peripheral Arterial Disease: A Nationwide Cohort Study – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: Burden of Readmission High in PAD Patients Following Revascularization – TCTMD (free) AND 1 in 6 Patients Undergoing Peripheral Arterial Revascularization Readmitted Within 30 Days – Physician’s First Watch (free) AND 1 in 6 Readmitted After Peripheral Revascularization – MedPage Today (free registration required)

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