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  1. Chronic insomnia disorder is a common sleep disorder. Previous studies have reported increased demand for anesthetics in patients with chronic insomnia disorder. However, few studies have investigated the effe...

    Authors: Mengya Li, Guifeng Li, Qifang Li and Qing Cai
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:368
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  2. Pulse oximetry is a standart of anesthesia for perioperative monitoring. Due to the principles of Hb oxygen dissociation curve, peripheral oxygen saturation has an approximate sensitivity and specificity of 90...

    Authors: Kemal Tolga Saraçoğlu, Gülten Arslan, Ayten Saraçoğlu, Özlem Sezen, Paweł Ratajczyk and Tomasz Gaszynski
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:367
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  3. Given the lack of global consensus on anesthesia selection for peritoneal dialysis catheter (PDC) placement via open surgery, this study investigates the safety and efficacy of combining local infiltration ane...

    Authors: Li Fang, Jianghua Shen, Huhai Zhang, Ling Zhang, Xiaoling Zheng, Hongwen Zhao and Jun Zhang
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:366
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  4. Finding the balance of good postoperative analgesia while facilitiating mobility is important for a safe and satisfactory patient experience during Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA). This study aimed to compare th...

    Authors: Brigid Brown, Tim Soon Cheok, David Worsley, Hidde M. Kroon, Nathan Davis, Ruurd L. Jaarsma, Job Doornberg and D-Yin Lin
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:365
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  5. In addition to their classic genomic effects, glucocorticoids also manifest rapid non genomic effects. We speculate that dexamethasone has the potential prompt onset of analgesic effects. The objective of this...

    Authors: Yu Guo, Jun Lu, Bo Li, Chang-Li Wang, Jia-Feng Wang and Xiao-Ming Deng
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:364
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  6. Patients undergoing high-risk surgeries with acid-based disorders are associated with poor outcomes. The screening of mixed acid-based metabolic disorders by calculating delta anion gap (AG)/delta bicarbonate ...

    Authors: Pedro Ferro Lima Menezes, Ricardo Esper Treml, Tulio Caldonazo, Hristo Kirov, Bruno Caldin da Silva, Amanda Maria Ribas Rosa de Oliveira, Cristina Prata Amendola, Fábio Barlem Hohmann, Luiz M. Sá Malbouisson and João Manoel Silva Jr
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:363
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  7. Peripheral intravenous catheterization is frequently performed in emergency units, but it is a procedure which is difficult for healthcare professionals and painful for patients. The primary objective of the p...

    Authors: Esra Yılmaz and Dilek Yılmaz
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:362
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  8. Nosocomial infections pose a global health threat, with Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP) emerging as a prominent hospital-acquired infection, particularly in intensive care units (ICU).VAP is the commones...

    Authors: Simachew Amogne Debas, Mulualem Endeshaw Zeleke, Abraham Tarekegn Mersha, Debas Yaregal Melesse, Belete Muluadam Admassie, Misganaw Mengie Workie, Wubie Birlie Chekol and Biruk Adie Admass
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:361
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  9. A combination of remimazolam and propofol could produce more stable sedation. A good medication regimen should consider not only efficacy but also safety, especially hypotension. The aim of the current study w...

    Authors: Hua Tan, Aifei Lou, Jianer Wu, Xinzhong Chen and Xiaowei Qian
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:360
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  10. Ciprofol is a new intravenous anesthetic with a similar chemical structure to propofol. We aimed to compare the incidence of adverse actions like injection pain and time indexes of ciprofol versus propofol on ...

    Authors: Jikai Liu, Aonan Hong, Jinfang Zeng and Xiao Liang
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:359
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  11. Endothelial dysfunction (ED) promotes the development of atherosclerosis, and studies suggest an association with age-related neurocognitive disorders. It is currently unclear whether ED is also associated wit...

    Authors: Sara Moazzen, Jürgen Janke, Arjen J. C. Slooter, Georg Winterer, Claudia Spies, Tobias Pischon and Insa Feinkohl
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:358
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  12. Desmopressin acetate (1-deamino-8-d-arginine vasopressin—DDAVP) is a analogue of the antidiuretic hormone vasopressin. DDAVP is suggested to reduce bleeding after cardiac surgery using cardiopulmonary bypass. ...

    Authors: Andreas Koköfer, Niklas Rodemund, Crispiana Cozowicz, Ottokar Stundner, Lukas Fischer and Bernhard Wernly
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:357
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  13. Working long consecutive hours’ is common for anaesthesia and critical care physicians. It is associated with impaired medical reasoning’s performance of anaesthesiology and serious medical errors. However, no...

    Authors: Mathilde Ramier, Thomas Clavier, Etienne Allard, Maud Lambert, Bertrand Dureuil and Vincent Compère
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:356
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  14. As a supportive treatment, the effectiveness of oxygen therapy in ischemic stroke (IS) patients remains unclear. This study aimed to evaluate the relationships between arterial partial pressure of oxygen (PaO2) a...

    Authors: Kangda Zhang, Fa Liang, Youxuan Wu, Xinyan Wang, Xuan Hou, Zihui Zhang, Yun Yu, Yunzhen Wang and Ruquan Han
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:355
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  15. Postoperative neurocognitive disorders (PNDs) frequently occur following orthopedic surgery and are closely associated with adverse prognosis. PNDs are an emerging concept that includes both postoperative cogn...

    Authors: Liyun Deng, Bo Jiao, Jingjing Cai, Xiaolin Xu, Mingyuan Chen, Caiyi Yan, Tao Zhu, Jin Liu, Daqing Ma and Chan Chen
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:354
    Content type: Systematic Review Published on:

  16. Laryngeal mask airway (LMA) has been increasingly used for airway management; however, LMA insertion can be difficult and cause adverse effects. Therefore, the rapid, safe, and effective insertion of LMA is ne...

    Authors: Cho Long Kim, Hyunyoung Lim, Leekyeong Kang, Jisoo Kwon, Yundo Jung, Mi Ae Jeong and Ji-Yoon Kim
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:353
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  17. Pain after total hip arthroplasty (THA) for femoral neck fracture (FNF) can be severe, potentially leading to serious complications. PENG block has become an optional local analgesic strategy in hip fracture s...

    Authors: Lei Duan, Jianzhong Li, Zhe Chen, Tao Wen, Junyang He and Afeng Zhang
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:352
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  18. The use of forced-air warming (FAW) blankets is widely recognized for preventing shivering and hypothermia in patients under general anesthesia. Various types of products are currently available for hospitals,...

    Authors: Heng Yang, Jicheng Hu, Hong Luo, Hao Wang, Xin Wang, Chaofeng Zhang, Yanjun Wang, Xiaoxuan Hu, Xiaoqing Chai and Chai Yang
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:351
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  19. Postoperative delirium is a common distressing symptom experienced following laparoscopic cholecystectomy. The study aimed to investigate the influence of a low preoperative Mini-Cog testing score and 2 differ...

    Authors: Harun Tolga Duran, Mehmet Kızılkaya, Aslı Aydinli, Sadık Osmantevfik, Serkan Taştan, Osman Özgür Kılınç and Yavuz Pirhan
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:350
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  21. There are conflicting data on the relationship between preoperative electrocardiogram and postoperative mortality. We aimed to assess the predictive value of preoperative ECG on postoperative all-cause mortali...

    Authors: Čapek Bronislav, Václavík Jan, Benešová Klára and Jarkovský Jiří
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:348
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  22. Although serum bicarbonate is a reliable predictor of various disease complications, its relationship with postoperative delirium (POD) remains unclear. Our research aimed to assess the effect of baseline seru...

    Authors: Panxu Guo, Yue Ma, Wanmin Su, Danying Xie, Xiaowan Li, Ke Wang and Peixi Wang
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:347
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  23. The purpose of this network meta-analysis was to assess the impact of different protective ventilatory strategies on postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs).

    Authors: Jun Mo, Dan Wang, Jingyu Xiao, Qi Chen, Ran An and Hong Liang Liu
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:346
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  24. This study is designed to identify risk factors of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) in patients after gynecologic laparoscopic surgery and establish a nomogram model.

    Authors: Danzhi Luo, Zhenxing Huang, Simin Tang, Jiurong Cheng, Yingdong Deng, Xiangsheng Zhang, Yu Cao, Chenxi Zhou and Jun Zhou
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:345
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  25. Lower gastrointestinal perforation (LGP) is a surgical emergency disease that can result in secondary bacterial peritonitis. Microbiological studies on LGP are rare. The present study aimed to ascertain the mi...

    Authors: Takashi Nishikawa, Jiro Ito, Ryutaro Seo, Koichi Ariyoshi and Hiroyuki Mima
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:344
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  26. Delirium is a neurocognitive disorder characterized by an acute and relatively rapid decline in cognition, disturbance of consciousness, reduced ability to focus, and shift of attention. It mainly affects elde...

    Authors: Y. A. Tekletsadik, S. A. Workineh, A. S. Gesso and H. S. Hirbo
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:343
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  27. Recovery after surgery and anesthesia is dependent on patient, surgical, and anesthetic characteristics, as well as the presence of any of numerous adverse sequelae. Postoperative recovery is a complex and mul...

    Authors: Zekarias Markos, Hunde Amsalu, Addisu Mekuanint, Samson Yirga, Atsedu Endale Simegn and Ayenew Kassegn
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:342
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  28. Obstetric anesthesia guidelines are essential for standardizing obstetric anesthesia practices globally and ensuring high-quality patient care. However, practices may vary across different settings, and there ...

    Authors: Nancy Abou Nafeh, Fatima Msheik El Khoury, Amro Khalili, Carine Zeeni, Gloria Al Karaki, Raghad Mroueh, Thuraya HajAli and Sahar Siddik-Sayyid
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:341
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  29. Depression is a prevalent perioperative psychiatric complication among elderly hip fracture patients. Esketamine has rapid and robust antidepressant effects. However, it is unknown whether it can alleviate dep...

    Authors: Jiajing Cai, Xiang Chen, Ziyuan Jin, Zhanghuan Chi and Juncheng Xiong
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:340
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  30. This study aimed to compile data on the effectiveness of music therapy for patients undergoing cardiothoracic surgery.

    Authors: Tianying Li, Yani Guo, Dan Lyu, Jingyi Xue, Mingwei Sheng, Lili Jia, Xin Jin, Wenli Yu, Yiqi Weng and Yuli Wu
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:339
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  32. Breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer among women, often necessitating surgical intervention. While surgeries like lumpectomy can be performed under local anesthesia, more extensive procedures typically r...

    Authors: Gamze Ertas, Hamiyet Senol Cakmak, Sonmez Ocak, Mert Yılmaz, Dursun Burak Ozdemir and Serkan Tulgar
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:337
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  33. Simulation is a cornerstone of medical education for difficult airway management. The lack of standards regarding the frequency of retraining that would ensure the maintenance of skills and competencies over t...

    Authors: Valentina Gutiérrez-Perdomo, Jorman H. Tejada-Perdomo and Jorge A. Ramos-Castaneda
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:336
    Content type: Comment Published on:

  34. Inadequate postoperative analgesia greatly affects the recovery of patients, can poses a substantial health and economic burden. Patient-controlled analgesia is the most commonly used method for postoperative ...

    Authors: Jiaqin Cai, Shiyi Huang, Yueyi Jiang, Yihu Zhou, Lin Zhang, Lianbing Gu and Jing Tan
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:335
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  35. Catheter-related bladder discomfort (CRBD) commonly occurs in patients who have indwelling urinary catheters while under general anesthesia. And moderate-to-severe CRBD can lead to significant adverse events a...

    Authors: Suwan Dai, Yingchun Ren, Lingyan Chen, Min Wu, Rong Wang and Qinghe Zhou
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:334
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  36. Stress cardiomyopathy (SCM) is an acute heart failure syndrome characterized by transient, usually reversible left ventricular systolic dysfunction with normal or enhanced basal compensatory wall motion abnorm...

    Authors: Xuhong Yan, Juan Zhang, Jing Hao, Jun Xie, Yue Sun and Zhengliang Ma
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:333
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  37. Dexmedetomidine is considered to have neuroprotective effects and may reduce postoperative delirium in both cardiac and major non-cardiac surgeries. Compared with non-cardiac surgery, the delirium incidence is...

    Authors: Xiaoli Zhuang, Lin Fu, Lan Luo, Ziyuan Dong, Yu Jiang, Ju Zhao, Xiaofang Yang and Feilong Hei
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:332
    Content type: Systematic Review Published on:

  38. Hysteroscopic surgery is a safe procedure used for diagnosing and treating intrauterine lesions, with a low rate of intraoperative complications. However, it is important to be cautious as fluid overload can s...

    Authors: Heng Dai, Lin Gan, Jing Li, Jin Yu and Xiaofeng Lei
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:331
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  39. Our aim was to evaluate the influence of staged goal directed therapy (GDT) on postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs), intraoperative hemodynamics and oxygenation in patients undergoing Mckeown esophagec...

    Authors: Chao Yang, Yujie Shi, Min Zhang, Yang Yang and Yanhu Xie
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:330
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  40. To examine the relationship between neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), age, and mortality rates after emergency surgery.

    Authors: Felipe Maldonado, Manuel Albornoz, Ignacia Enríquez, Catalina Espinoza, Hui Chang, Laura Carrasco, Catalina Díaz-Papapietro, Felipe Medina, Roberto González and Mónica Cáceres
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:329
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  41. To date, the relationship between the Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE) monitoring indicator tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion (TAPSE) and the incidence of postoperative acute kidney injury (AKI)...

    Authors: Binghua Liu, Guoqing Zhang, Meng Lv, Haiyan Wang, Hongyu Xu, Yongtao Sun, Xiumei Song, Ling Dong, Hai Feng and Yuelan Wang
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:328
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  42. Advanced rectal cancer is a common cause of perineal pain and research on the use of radiofrequency therapy for the treatment of this pain is limited. In the present study, we aimed to compare the effectivenes...

    Authors: Qin Li, Huaiming Wang, Bo Zhong, Taomei Zhang, Zhiqiang Wang, Ping Tao, Jiang Zou and Aimin Zhang
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:327
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  43. Sepsis is associated with a high incidence and mortality and poses a significant challenge to the treatment. Although esmolol has shown promise in sepsis treatment, its efficacy and safety remain contentious. ...

    Authors: Ya Wei, Fengshan Bo, Jiakai Wang, Jianyu Fu, Yuyang Qiu, Hongying Bi, Dehua He and Xu Liu
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:326
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  44. Opioid-reduced multimodal analgesia has been used clinically for many years to decrease the perioperative complications associated with opioid drugs. We aimed to assess the clinical effects of opioid-reduced a...

    Authors: Liu Minqiang, Ma Mingfei, Hong Fengzhu, Li Yang, Guo Shanshan, Shi Qinlang, He Renliang, Li Zepeng and Wu Qiang
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:325
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  45. Traumatic brain injury is a kind of injury caused by external violence on the head. Its danger is not limited to life rescue in the early stage of the disease. Moreover, the subsequent inflammatory reaction an...

    Authors: Chenhao Wang, Yi Zhu, Wei Liu, Lingyun Ren, Zhouquan Wu and Jingli Chen
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:324
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  46. The perioperative management of patients with chronic cough or cough hypersensitivity syndrome and its sometimes severe effects is currently under-researched and under-reported.

    Authors: Sascha Jan Baettig, Raluca Ruxandra Fend, Daniel Gero, Christian Gutschow and Martin Schlaepfer
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:323
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  47. The study aimed to compare the pain-relieving effectiveness of anterior quadratus lumborum block (QLB3) and erector spinae plane block (ESPB), both of which have been documented to provide relief during abdomi...

    Authors: Huseyin Turkan, Cengiz Kaya, Esra Turunc, Burhan Dost and Yasemin Burcu Ustun
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:322
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  48. Chronic alcohol users often exhibit an increased minimum alveolar concentration (MAC) of sevoflurane, yet the specific mechanism remains unclear. It has been reported that ethanol exposure can upregulate the p...

    Authors: Wei Jiang, Min Zhang, Rui Cao, Xinghao Wang and Youbo Zuo
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:321
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  49. Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is accompanied by severe postoperative pain, which is reported to be an important cause of chronic pain. Ultrasound-guided adductor canal block (ACB) combined with infiltration be...

    Authors: Wenqin Yin, Dan Luo, Wenmei Xu, Wanli Yang, Shuaiying Jia and Jingyan Lin
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:320
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  50. During gynecological laparoscopic surgery, pneumoperitoneum and the Trendelenburg position (TP) can lead to increased intracranial pressure (ICP). However, it remains unclear whether perioperative fluid therap...

    Authors: Yong Huang, Yi Cai, Ming-Qing Peng and Ting-Ting Yi
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:319
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