ALLMedicine™ Postanesthesia Care Unit Center

May 3rd, 2022 - As plastic surgeons continue to evaluate the utility of nonopioid analgesic alternatives, nerve block use in breast plastic surgery remains limited and unstandardized, with no syntheses of the available evidence to guide consensus on optimal appro...

Apr 12th, 2022 - After informed consent from patients and/or legal guardian the oxygen saturation will be measured by calibrated pulse oxymetry (validated for medical use only) and by smart electronics (smart phones and smart wearable) in pediatric patients during...

Apr 8th, 2022 - Days before surgery, add-ons may be scheduled to fill unused surgical block time at an outpatient surgery center. At times, outpatient surgery centers have time limitations for end of block time and discharge from the postanesthesia care unit (PAC...

Mar 31st, 2022 - Elderly patients are susceptible to postoperative delirium. Delirium occurs in 10~60% and is associated with longer hospital stays, increased costs, and morbidity. Postoperative delirium usually occurs 2~3 days after surgery. Intraoperative infusi...

Mar 10th, 2022 - Postoperative atrial fibrillation may identify patients at risk of subsequent atrial fibrillation, with its greater risk of stroke. This study hypothesized that N-acetylcysteine mitigates inflammation and oxidative stress to reduce the incidence o...

Jan 11th, 2013 - Respiratory complications after tracheal extubation are associated with significant morbidity and mortality, suggesting that process improvements in this clinical area are needed. The decreased rate of respiratory adverse events occurring during t...

Apr 12th, 2022 - After informed consent from patients and/or legal guardian the oxygen saturation will be measured by calibrated pulse oxymetry (validated for medical use only) and by smart electronics (smart phones and smart wearable) in pediatric patients during...

Mar 31st, 2022 - Elderly patients are susceptible to postoperative delirium. Delirium occurs in 10~60% and is associated with longer hospital stays, increased costs, and morbidity. Postoperative delirium usually occurs 2~3 days after surgery. Intraoperative infusi...

Feb 16th, 2022 - Parturients undergoing scheduled cesarean section under combined spinal-epidural anesthesia will be included in the study. Women will be randomly allocated according to the type of the solution used for wound infiltration into one of the following...

Jan 12th, 2022 - All patients will be scheduled to a propofol-remifentanil general anesthesia and receive non-steroid anti-inflammatory drug before incision. Bolus sufentanil will be administered according to the blood pressure, heart rate and bispectral index per...

Dec 21st, 2021 - Despite the development of a number of treatment strategies for pain after surgery, many patients continue to experience moderate-to-severe pain in the early postoperative period. Traditionally, opioids are the primary method of providing analgesi...

Apr 7th, 2020 - The guidelines on performing procedures in patients with known or suspected COVID-19 were released on March 20, 2020, by the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA).[1] Performance of Procedures on Patients With Known or Suspected COVID-19 The...

Dec 11th, 2018 - LAS VEGAS – Lower insufflation pressures were associated with improved patient outcomes and reduced postanesthesia care unit utilization in a review of 598 robot-assisted gynecologic surgery procedures performed at a single center by the same surg.

Oct 23rd, 2017 - BOSTON — Patients overestimate the amount postoperative pain they will experience after surgery, according to an abstract presented October 21 here at Anesthesiology 2017 from the American Society of Anesthesiologists. "As a whole, post-op pain co...

Oct 23rd, 2017 - BOSTON — Patients overestimate the amount postoperative pain they will experience after surgery, according to an abstract presented October 21 here at Anesthesiology 2017 from the American Society of Anesthesiologists. "As a whole, post-op pain co...

12-19-2019  FDA Drug Safety Communication What safety concern is FDA announcing? The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning that serious breathing difficulties may occur in patients using gabapentin (Neurontin, Gralise, Horizant) or pr...