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  1. Erector spinae plane block (ESPB) is a thoracic wall block that has been used frequently in recent years. It was aimed to compare the analgesic efficacy of bupivacaine in different volumes for ESPB in patients...

    Authors: Musa Zengin, Hilal Sazak, Ramazan Baldemir, Gulay Ulger, Dilara Arican, Oya Kaybal and Ali Alagoz
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:42

    The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:70

  2. Carbon dioxide (CO2) increases cerebral perfusion. The effect of CO2 on apnea tolerance, such as after anesthesia induction, is unknown. This study aimed to assess if cerebral apnea tolerance can be improved in o...

    Authors: Marc T. Schmidt, Marc Studer, Andres Kunz, Sandro Studer, John M. Bonvini, Marco Bueter, Lucas Kook, Sarah R. Haile, Andreas Pregernig, Beatrice Beck-Schimmer and Martin Schläpfer
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:41
  3. During liver surgery and transplantation, periods of partial or total vascular occlusion are inevitable and result in ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI). Nanomedicine uses the latest technology, which has emerg...

    Authors: Huseyin Gobut, Aysegul Kucuk, Necmiye Şengel, Mustafa Arslan, Cagrı Ozdemir, Tulay Mortas, Esat Kasapbası, Omer Kurtipek and Mustafa Kavutcu
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:40
  4. The α2 adrenergic receptor agonist dexmedetomidine is an important intravenous sedative with analgesic properties. Currently available dexmedetomidine reversal agents, like the α2-receptor antagonist atipamezole,...

    Authors: Zheng Xie and Aaron P. Fox
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:39
  5. Various malignancies with peritoneal carcinomatosis are treated with cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC). The hemodynamic instability resulting from fluid balance altera...

    Authors: Laura Anneli Ylikauma, Mari Johanna Tuovila, Pasi Petteri Ohtonen, Tiina Maria Erkinaro, Merja Annika Vakkala, Heikki Timo Takala, Janne Henrik Liisanantti and Timo Ilari Kaakinen
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:38
  6. High ratio of the carbon dioxide veno-arterial difference to the oxygen arterial-venous difference (PvaCO2/CavO2) is associated with fluid bolus (FB) induced increase in oxygen consumption (VO2). This study inves...

    Authors: Keitiane Kaefer, Charalampos Pierrakos, Thomas Nguyen, Dimitrios Velissaris, Rachid Attou, Jacques Devriendt, Sabino Scolletta and Fabio Silvio Taccone
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:37
  7. We aimed to investigate the effects of different doses of dexmedetomidine (Dex) on evoked potentials in adult patients undergoing spinal surgery under intravenous anesthesia with low-concentration desflurane.

    Authors: Xinyu Jiang, Xiaoning Tang, Shaoquan Liu and Ling Liu
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:36
  8. Perioperative hypotension increases postoperative complication rates and prolongs postoperative recovery time. Whether Passive Leg Raising test (PLR) and Subclavian Vein Diameter (DSCV) can effectively predict...

    Authors: Lijun Yang, Bo Long, Min Zhou, Xiaofang Yu, Xiaoying Xue, Min Xie, Li Zhang and Jinsheng Guan
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:35
  9. Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) is now widely used in various surgical fields including gynecological laparoscopic surgery, but the advantages of opioid-free anesthesia (OFA) in gynecological laparoscop...

    Authors: Liang Chen, Wensheng He, Xue Liu, Fahui Lv and Yuanhai Li
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:34
  10. The optimal treatment of hypotension during spinal anaesthesia is uncertain. A novel double intravenous vasopressor automated (DIVA) system reduces hypotension compared to standard care, and was subsequently m...

    Authors: Hon Sen Tan, Singaraselvan Nagarajan, Jason Ju In Chan, Chin Wen Tan, Rehena Sultana, Alex Tiong Heng Sia and Ban Leong Sng
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:33
  11. Sugammadex is a newer medication used for rapid and reliable reversal of neuromuscular blockade. This study evaluated whether sugammadex could reduce the length of postoperative hospital stay in patients under...

    Authors: Jing Tan, Jianhua He, Lijun Wang, Jia Fang, Pengyi Li, Zhenghuan Song and Qingming Bian
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:32
  12. Perioperative hypothermia and shivering are common and can cause adverse outcomes. The aim of this study was to investigate the incidence of postoperative hypothermia and shivering and their risk factors in pa...

    Authors: Rongrong Xu, Xinyi Hu, Zhirong Sun, Xuqin Zhu and Yonghong Tang
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:31
  13. Capillary Refill Time (CRT) is a marker of peripheral perfusion usually performed at fingertip; however, its evaluation at other sites/position may be advantageous. Moreover, arm position during CRT assessment...

    Authors: Luigi La Via, Filippo Sanfilippo, Carlotta Continella, Tania Triolo, Antonio Messina, Chiara Robba, Marinella Astuto, Glenn Hernandez and Alberto Noto
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:30
  14. Endotracheal extubation under deep anesthesia (deep extubation) has been proved to present stable hemodynamics and steady intracranial pressure during emergence from anesthesia in patients undergoing craniotom...

    Authors: Cheng-Fong Wei and Yung-Tai Chung
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:29
  15. The present study aimed to evaluate whether the operating table height affected the success rate and incidences of complications of combined spinal-epidural anesthesia administered by residents during training.

    Authors: Juan Gu, Juan Ni, Yushan Ma, Yaqin Xiong and Jin Zhou
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:28
  16. An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.

    Authors: Wenjing Ma, Yupeng Qi, Can Liu, Mingfang Wang, Yun Zhang and Weidong Yao
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:27

    The original article was published in BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:266

  17. To observe if blood return, also defined as the blood infusion test (BIT) could predict fluid responsiveness in critically ill patients with acute circulatory failure and renal replacement therapy (RRT).

    Authors: Daozheng Huang, Jie Ma, Shouhong Wang, Tiehe Qin, Feier Song, Tieying Hou and Huan Ma
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:25
  18. Prolonged mechanical ventilation (PMV) after pediatric cardiac surgery imposes a great burden on patients in terms of morbidity, mortality as well as financial costs. Ebstein anomaly (EA) is a rare congenital ...

    Authors: Qiao Liu, Qipeng Luo, Yinan Li, Xie Wu, Hongbai Wang, Jiangshan Huang, Yuan Jia, Su Yuan and Fuxia Yan
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:24
  19. An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.

    Authors: Mostafa Mohammed Elhamamsy, Ahmed Mohammed Aldemerdash, Fathi Badie Zahran, Gehan Fawzy Mahmoud Ezz, Sara Abou AlSaud, Maged Labib Boules, Mahdy Ahmed Abdelhady and Mohamed Ahmed Hamed
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:23

    The original article was published in BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:114

  20. Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block can provide effective analgesia for abdominal surgery. However, it was questionable whether TAP had additional effect in the context of multimodal analgesia (MMA). There...

    Authors: Zhi Yu Geng, Yan Zhang, Hui Bi, Dai Zhang, Zheng Li, Lu Jiang, Lin Lin Song and Xue Ying Li
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:21
  21. This article represents the response to the inquiries adopted by Dr. Raghuraman M Sethuraman, M.D., regarding our recently published study which compared the erector spinae plane block (ESPB) versus paraverteb...

    Authors: Ahmed M. Elewa, Mohammed Faisal, Folke Sjöberg and Mohamed E. Abuelnaga
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:19

    The original article was published in BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:408

    The Research to this article has been published in BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:189

  22. Management of a patient with an active pheochromocytoma and severe aortic stenosis remains controversial. Adrenalectomy for a pheochromocytoma poses a high risk for stroke, hypertensive emergency, and mortalit...

    Authors: Leon Yang, Lauren Hennis, Kevin Patel and Michael A. Saccocci
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:18
  23. Heart rate variability (HRV) is a valuable indicator of autonomic nervous system integrity and can be a prognostic tool of COVID-19 induced myocardial affection. This study aimed to compare HRV indices betwee...

    Authors: Hani Taman, Nabil Mageed, Mohamed Elmorsy, Sherif Elfayoumy, Mostafa Elawady, Ahmed Farid, Mohamed Abdelmonem and Ibrahim Abdelbaser
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:17
  24. Reusable laryngoscopes have been reported to be superior to disposable laryngoscopes with plastic blades during emergent intubations. Surprisingly, at our institution a quality reporting system revealed a high...

    Authors: Colby G. Simmons, Tobias Eckle, Dustin Rogers, Jason D. Williams and Jason C. Brainard
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:16
  25. Satisfactory brain relaxation is essential in neurosurgery. Desflurane anesthesia and propofol-based total intravenous anesthesia (TIVA) have different effects on cerebral hemodynamics, potentially contributin...

    Authors: Ze Jiang, Youxuan Wu, Fa Liang, Minyu Jian, Haiyang Liu, Hongxun Mei and Ruquan Han
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:15
  26. Remimazolam confers a lower risk of hypotension than propofol. However, no studies have compared the efficacy of remimazolam and propofol administered using target-controlled infusion (TCI). This study aimed t...

    Authors: Ryo Sekiguchi, Michiko Kinoshita, Ryosuke Kawanishi, Nami Kakuta, Yoko Sakai and Katsuya Tanaka
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:14
  27. The erector spinae plane block (ESPB) and classical thoracolumbar interfascial plane (TLIP) block can reduce postoperative pain in lumbar surgery. In this study, we compared the efficacy of ESPB and classical ...

    Authors: Aida Rosita Tantri, Rahmi Rahmi, Arif Hari Martono Marsaban, Darto Satoto, Ahmad Jabir Rahyussalim and Raden Besthadi Sukmono
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:13
  28. The supraclavicular plexus block (SCB) and interscalene plexus block (ISB) have the potential to pulmonary function, the duration of the potential remains uncertain. So, we compared the effect of SCB and ISB o...

    Authors: Jiajia Wang, Xinwei Hou, Xiao Zhang, Xueting Wang, Weiwei Qin, Qiujie Li, Fuguo Ma and Lixin Sun
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:12
  29. Goal-Directed Fluid Therapy (GDFT) is recommended to decrease major postoperative complications. However, data are lacking in intra-cranial neurosurgery.

    Authors: Morgan Le Guen, Amandine Le Gall-Salaun, Julien Josserand, Augustin Gaudin de Vilaine, Simon Viquesnel, Damien Muller, Bertrand Rozec, Kévin Buffenoir Billet and Raphaël Cinotti
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:11
  30. Gabapentin has been adopted in Enhanced Recovery After Surgery protocols as a means to reduce opioid consumption while maintaining adequate post-operative analgesia. The purpose of our study was to review and ...

    Authors: De-An Zhang, Bruce Brenn, Robert Cho, Amer Samdani and Selina C. Poon
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:10
  31. This study aims to investigate the effect of preoperative sleep quality on the target plasma concentration of propofol and postoperative sleep in patients undergoing painless gastroscopy.

    Authors: Yuxue Qiu, Haitao Hou, Junxia Zhang, Xiaomei Wang, Lu Wang, Yanan Wu and Liqin Deng
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:9
  32. Blood pressure measurement is an essential element during intraoperative patient management. However, errors caused by changes in transducer levels can occur during surgery.

    Authors: Chahyun Oh, Soomin Lee, Seungbin Jeon, Hanmi Park, Woosuk Chung, Man-Shik Shim, Seok-Hwa Yoon, Yoon-Hee Kim, Sun Yeul Lee and Boohwi Hong
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:8
  33. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is the gold standard surgical procedure for treating gallstone disease. Despite it being minimally invasive, various medications and methods are used to alleviate postoperative pai...

    Authors: Xiaoli Yang, Yu Zhang, Yong Chen, Mingxing Xu, Xue Lei and Qiang Fu
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:7
  34. With increasing age older patients are at higher risk for cognitive decline after surgery. Even tailored anesthesia procedures in older patients remain a high risk for postoperative cognitive disorder. Additio...

    Authors: Soeren Wagner, Martin Breitkopf, Elena Ahrens, Haobo Ma, Olivia Kuester, Christine Thomas, Christine A. F. von Arnim and Andreas Walther
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:6
  35. Increased risk of in-hospital mortality is critical to guide medical decisions and it played a central role in intensive care unit (ICU) with high risk of in-hospital mortality after primary percutaneous coron...

    Authors: Miao Yuan, Bin Cheng Ren, Yu Wang, Fuxian Ren and Dengfeng Gao
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:5
  36. There is no predictive tool for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients with acute kidney injury (AKI). Our study aimed to establish an effective nomogram model for predicting mortality in T2DM patients with ...

    Authors: Shizhen Liu, Chuangye Qiu, Xingai Li, Zongchao Yu, Fanna Liu and Guoqiang Hu
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:4
  37. Coughing caused by tracheal extubation is common following general anaesthesia. Heavy aerosol production by coughing during recovery from general anaesthesia in patients with respiratory infections (especially...

    Authors: Erfei Zhang, Xiaoying Zhao, Ting Li, Min Wang, Jie gao, Hailiang Zhang, Ying Li, Lei Zhang and Taiyang Li
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:2
  38. Ultrasound-guided low interscalene brachial plexus block (LISB) can provide satisfactory anesthesia for surgery at or below the elbow. However, the anesthesia effect of ultrasound-guided middle interscalene br...

    Authors: Yang Zhao, Shiming Qin, Xue Yang, Chongmei Gao, Xia Yuan, Tao Li and Zhaohui Chen
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:1
  39. Soluble triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells 2 (sTREM2) concentration is increased in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in early symptomatic phase of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). This study investigated whether...

    Authors: Kexin Wang, Xuezhao Cao, Zhe Li, Sidan Liu, Yongjian Zhou, Lili Guo and Pengli Li
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:413
  40. Studies focusing on the relationship between gastric volume and facemask oxygenation without ventilation during apnea in anesthesia induction are scarce. This study compared the change in gastric volume during...

    Authors: Guangting He, Liyun Ma, Ke Tian, Yuqi Cao and Zaisheng Qin
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:412
  41. Early discontinuation of postoperative oxygen support (POS) would partially depend on the innate pulmonary physics. We aimed to examine if the initial driving pressure (dP) at the induction of general anesthes...

    Authors: Koji Hosokawa, Katsuya Tanaka, Kayo Ishihara, Yukiko Yamazaki, Yuka Matsuki and Kenji Shigemi
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:411
  42. Quadratus lumborum block was recently proposed as an alternative technique for post-cesarean delivery analgesia. However, there is not a definite optimum concentration of local anesthetics. A biased coin desig...

    Authors: Rong Cao, Xuehan Li, Jing Yang, Lingmei Deng and Yu Cui
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:410
  43. The objective of this systematic review and network meta-analysis was to compare the effects of single-shot ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia techniques on postoperative opioid consumption in patients unde...

    Authors: Burhan Dost, Alessandro De Cassai, Eleonora Balzani, Serkan Tulgar and Ali Ahiskalioglu
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:409
  44. This article (Correspondence) is in response to the recently published study by Elewa et al. in BMC Anesthesiology that compared the erector spinae plane block (ESPB) versus paravertebral block (PVB) regarding...

    Authors: Raghuraman M. Sethuraman
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:408

    The original article was published in BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:189

    The Correspondence to this article has been published in BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:19

  45. It has been known that ABO blood groups are linked to the phenotypes of certain diseases; however, and the relationship between ABO blood groups and postoperative pain have not been extensively studied, especi...

    Authors: Longyuan Shen, Jianwen Wu, Quansheng Xiao, Mingyan Hong, Shengzhao Wang, Jingti Wang, Qichen Luo, Xiongda Lin, Jianfeng Lian, Yibin Xu, Guoqing Guo and Junzheng Wu
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:407
  46. During surgery, any mismatch between oxygen delivery (DO2) and consumption (VO2) can promote the development of postoperative complications. The respiratory exchange ratio (RER), defined as the ratio of carbon di...

    Authors: Sean Coeckelenbergh, Olivier Desebbe, François Martin Carrier, Francois Thepault, Cécile De Oliveira, Florian Pellerin, Cyril Le Canne, Laurence Herboulier, Edita Laukaityte, Maya Moussa, Leila Toubal, Hiromi Kato, Hung Pham, Stephanie Roullet, Marc Lanteri Minet, Youssef Amara…
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:405

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