ALLMedicine™ Postoperative Respiratory Depression Center

Oct 23rd, 2020 - Postoperative respiratory depression is of concern in children undergoing adenotonsillectomy receiving postoperative opioids and may be mitigated with intraoperative bupivacaine. This study aims to compare the impact of bupivacaine on postoperativ...

Sep 9th, 2020 - Intrathecal morphine prolongs analgesia after surgery, but has been implicated in postoperative respiratory depression or apnoeic episodes. However, this has not been investigated in a prospective trial using respiratory polygraphy. This randomise...

Aug 6th, 2020 - In head and neck surgery where the oropharyngeal area is the operative field, postoperative respiratory depression and upper airway obstruction are common. Therefore, supplemental oxygen is administered to prevent severe postoperative early hypoxe...

Oct 9th, 2019 - Practice Essentials Key action points in the management of postoperative respiratory depression include the following: The incidence of postoperative respiratory depression varies according to the defining criteria employed (eg, use of pharmacolog...

Oct 9th, 2019 - Key action points in the management of postoperative respiratory depression include the following: The incidence of postoperative respiratory depression varies according to the defining criteria employed (eg, use of pharmacologic reversal with age...

Feb 29th, 2016 - The purposes of these updated guidelines are to improve patient safety and enhance the quality of anesthetic care by reducing the incidence and the severity of neuraxial opioid-related respiratory depression or hypoxemia. In addition, these guidel.

Oct 23rd, 2020 - Postoperative respiratory depression is of concern in children undergoing adenotonsillectomy receiving postoperative opioids and may be mitigated with intraoperative bupivacaine. This study aims to compare the impact of bupivacaine on postoperativ...

Sep 9th, 2020 - Intrathecal morphine prolongs analgesia after surgery, but has been implicated in postoperative respiratory depression or apnoeic episodes. However, this has not been investigated in a prospective trial using respiratory polygraphy. This randomise...

Aug 6th, 2020 - In head and neck surgery where the oropharyngeal area is the operative field, postoperative respiratory depression and upper airway obstruction are common. Therefore, supplemental oxygen is administered to prevent severe postoperative early hypoxe...

Oct 9th, 2019 - Practice Essentials Key action points in the management of postoperative respiratory depression include the following: The incidence of postoperative respiratory depression varies according to the defining criteria employed (eg, use of pharmacolog...

Oct 9th, 2019 - Key action points in the management of postoperative respiratory depression include the following: The incidence of postoperative respiratory depression varies according to the defining criteria employed (eg, use of pharmacologic reversal with age...