Continuous serratus posterior superior intercostal plane block for postoperative analgesia management in the patient who underwent right atrial mass excision: a case report
Serratus posterior intercostal plane block (SPSIPB) is a novel periparavertebral block. It provides anterolateral posterior chest wall analgesia. It is an interfascial plane block, performed under ultrasound g... (Source: BMC Anesthesiology)
Source: BMC Anesthesiology - April 25, 2024 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Ay şe Nurmen Akin, Yahya Yildiz, Selcuk Alver and Bahadir Ciftci Tags: Case Report Source Type: research

Correction: Evaluation the quality of bag-mask ventilation by E/C, T/E and hook technique (a new proposed technique)
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Source: BMC Anesthesiology - April 25, 2024 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Moloud Balafar, Mahboub Pouraghaei, Seyed Pouya Paknezhad, Saba Nemati Ahmad Abad and Hassan Soleimanpour Tags: Correction Source Type: research

Determinants of difficult laryngoscopy based on upper airway indicators: a prospective observational study
The main cause of anesthesia-related deaths is the failure to manage difficult airways. Difficult laryngoscopic exposure is a major cause of unsuccessful management of difficult airways. Inadequate preoperativ... (Source: BMC Anesthesiology)
Source: BMC Anesthesiology - April 24, 2024 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Jing Yuan, Hui Ye, Xiaoxiang Tan, Hui Zhang and Jie Sun Tags: Research Source Type: research

Impact of sarcopenia in elderly patients undergoing elective total hip arthroplasty on postoperative outcomes: a propensity score-matched study
Frailty poses a crucial risk for postoperative complications in the elderly, with sarcopenia being a key component. The impact of sarcopenia on postoperative outcomes after total hip arthroplasty (THA) is stil... (Source: BMC Anesthesiology)
Source: BMC Anesthesiology - April 24, 2024 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Yan Su, Liangyu Peng, Daoqian Dong, Zhengliang Ma and Xiaoping Gu Tags: Research Source Type: research

Erector spinae plane block did not improve postoperative pain-related outcomes and recovery after video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery : a randomised controlled double-blinded multi-center trial
There is a sizable niche for a minimally invasive analgesic technique that could facilitate ambulatory video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS). Our study aimed to determine the analgesic potential of a sin... (Source: BMC Anesthesiology)
Source: BMC Anesthesiology - April 23, 2024 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: A. Clairoux, A. Moore, M. Caron-Goudreault, M. Soucy-Proulx, M. Thibault, V. Brulotte, ME. B élanger, J. Raft, N. Godin, M. Idrissi, J. Desroches, M. Ruel, A. Fortier and P. Richebé Tags: Research Source Type: research

Optimizing nicardipine dosage for effective control of pituitrin-induced hypertension in laparoscopic myomectomy undergoing total intravenous anesthesia
This study aimed to determine the median effective dose (ED50) and 95% effective dose (ED95) of nicardipine for treating pituitrin-induced hypertension during laparoscopic myomectomy, providing guidance for th... (Source: BMC Anesthesiology)
Source: BMC Anesthesiology - April 23, 2024 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Chen Wang, Xiaoli Zhao, Yunyun Chen, Jianhua Xia, Xixue Zhang and Tingting Wang Tags: Research Source Type: research

Effect of converting from propofol to remimazolam with flumazenil reversal on recovery from anesthesia in outpatients with mental disabilities: a randomized controlled trial
General anesthesia is often necessary for dental treatment of outpatients with mental disabilities. Rapid recovery and effective management of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) are critical for outpatie... (Source: BMC Anesthesiology)
Source: BMC Anesthesiology - April 22, 2024 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Sooyoung Jeon, Jieun Kim, Myong-Hwan Karm and Jin-Tae Kim Tags: Research Source Type: research

Comparison of bicarbonate Ringer ’s solution with lactated Ringer’s solution among postoperative outcomes in patients with laparoscopic right hemihepatectomy: a single-centre randomised controlled trial
The study was aimed to investigate the positive impact of bicarbonate Ringer ’s solution on postoperative outcomes in patients who underwent laparoscopic right hemihepatectomy. Patients in the two groups were i... (Source: BMC Anesthesiology)
Source: BMC Anesthesiology - April 22, 2024 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Jie Song, Yingying Liu, Yun Li, Xiaoci Huang, Muchun Zhang, Xiaofeng Liu and Xianwen Hu Tags: Research Source Type: research

Regional analgesia using ultrasound-guided intermediate cervical plexus block versus cervical erector spinae block for anterior cervical spine surgery: a randomized trial
Regional analgesia techniques are crucial for pain management after cervical spine surgeries. Anesthesiologists strive to select the most effective and least hazardous regional analgesia technique for the cerv... (Source: BMC Anesthesiology)
Source: BMC Anesthesiology - April 22, 2024 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Alshaimaa Abdel Fattah Kamel, Ahmed M. Fahmy, Heba M. Fathi, Wael Abd Elrahman Ali Elmesallamy and Osama Yehia A. Khalifa Tags: Research Source Type: research

Perioperative serum syndecan-1 concentrations in patients who underwent cardiovascular surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass and its association with the occurrence of postoperative acute kidney injury: a retrospective observational study
Various factors can cause vascular endothelial damage during cardiovascular surgery (CVS) with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), which has been suggested to be associated with postoperative complications. However,... (Source: BMC Anesthesiology)
Source: BMC Anesthesiology - April 22, 2024 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Atsushi Miyazaki, Mai Hokka, Norihiko Obata and Satoshi Mizobuchi Tags: Research Source Type: research

50% efficacy dose of intravenous lidocaine in supressing sufentanil-induced cough in children: a randomised controlled trial
Opioids such as sufentanil are used as anaesthetics due to their rapid action and superior analgesic effect. However, sufentanil induces a huge cough in paediatric patients. In contrast, intravenous (IV) lidoc... (Source: BMC Anesthesiology)
Source: BMC Anesthesiology - April 19, 2024 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Yang Hu, Ming-cheng Du, Guo-hong Zhu, Xiang Long, Jing-jing Jiang and Yuan Gong Tags: Research Source Type: research

Double lumen endobronchial tube intubation: lessons learned from anatomy
Double lumen endobronchial tubes (DLTs) are frequently used to employ single lung ventilation strategies during thoracic surgical procedures. Placement of these tubes can be challenging even for experienced cl... (Source: BMC Anesthesiology)
Source: BMC Anesthesiology - April 19, 2024 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Robert B. Cameron, Warwick J. Peacock, Xinlian Grace Chang, John S. Shin and Nir Hoftman Tags: Research Source Type: research

Profound hypoxemia and hypotension during posterior spinal fusion in a spinal muscular atrophy child with severe scoliosis: a case report
We report an unusual case of an SMA girl who developed severe intraoperative hypoxemia and hypotension ... (Source: BMC Anesthesiology)
Source: BMC Anesthesiology - April 18, 2024 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Qian Shu, Yulei Dong, Weiyun Chen and Jianxiong Shen Tags: Case Report Source Type: research

Continuation of chronic antiplatelet therapy is not associated with increased need for transfusions: a cohort study in critically ill septic patients
The decision to maintain or halt antiplatelet medication in septic patients admitted to intensive care units presents a clinical dilemma. This is due to the necessity to balance the benefits of preventing thro... (Source: BMC Anesthesiology)
Source: BMC Anesthesiology - April 17, 2024 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Christian Fuchs, Christian S. Scheer, Steffi Wauschkuhn, Marcus Vollmer, Konrad Meissner, Klaus Hahnenkamp, Matthias Gr ündling, Sixten Selleng, Thomas Thiele, Rainer Borgstedt, Sven-Olaf Kuhn, Sebastian Rehberg and Sean Selim Scholz Tags: Research Source Type: research

Application of propofol-remifentanil intravenous general anesthesia combined with regional block in pediatric ophthalmic surgery
The aim of this study is to observe the anesthetic effect and safety of intravenous anesthesia without muscle relaxant with propofol-remifentanil combined with regional block under laryngeal mask airway in ped... (Source: BMC Anesthesiology)
Source: BMC Anesthesiology - April 17, 2024 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Ming-Ying Li, Yu-Da Fei, Xiao-Xia Zhang, Tian-Wen Chen, Jie Li, Xiao-Li Sun and Zhen-Yuan Wang Tags: Research Source Type: research