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  1. When a difficult airway is unanticipatedly encountered and the initial laryngoscopic intubation fails, a supraglottic airway device (SAD) may be placed to aid ventilation and oxygenation, and act as a conduit ...

    Authors: Chun-ling Yan, Yi-qi-yuan Zhang, Ying Chen, Zong-yang Qv and Ming-zhang Zuo
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:302
  2. The revised-Risk Analysis Index (RAI-rev) can accurately predict postoperative mortality risk. However, the association of RAI-rev with composite outcome of major morbidity and mortality (MMM) among older surg...

    Authors: Bin Wei, Yanan Zong, Mao Xu, Xiaoxiao Wang and Xiangyang Guo
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:301
  3. In patients with end stage liver disease (ESLD) scheduled for liver transplantation (LT), an intraoperative incidental finding of elevated mean pulmonary arterial pressure (mPAP) may be observed. Its associati...

    Authors: Alexandre Joosten, François Martin Carrier, Aïmane Menioui, Philippe Van der Linden, Brenton Alexander, Audrey Coilly, Nicolas Golse, Marc-Antoine Allard, Valerio Lucidi, Daniel Azoulay, Salima Naili, Leila Toubal, Maya Moussa, Lydia Karam, Hung Pham, Edita Laukaityte…
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:300
  4. Recent evidence suggests that ultrasound measurements of carotid and brachial artery corrected flow time (FTc) and respirophasic variation in blood flow peak velocity (ΔVpeak) are valuable for predicting fluid...

    Authors: Jianjun Shen, Shaobing Dai, Xia Tao, Xinzhong Chen and Lili Xu
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:299
  5. Intravenous dantrolene is often prescribed for hypermetabolic syndromes other than the approved indication of malignant hyperthermia (MH). To clarify the extent of and indications for dantrolene use in conditi...

    Authors: Stanley N. Caroff, Christopher B. Roberts, Henry Rosenberg, Joseph R. Tobin, Stacey Watt, Darlene Mashman, Sheila Riazi and Rosalind M. Berkowitz
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:298
  6. The Anesthesia Quality Institute (AQI) promotes improvements in clinical care outcomes by managing data entered in the National Anesthesia Clinical Outcomes Registry (NACOR). Each case included in NACOR is cla...

    Authors: James Harvey Jones and Neal Fleming
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:297
  7. We aimed to compare the effectiveness of bilateral erector spinae plane (ESP) block and superficial parasternal intercostal plane (S-PIP) + ESP block in acute post-sternotomy pain following cardiac surgery.

    Authors: Burhan Dost, Cengiz Kaya, Esra Turunc, Hilal Dokmeci, Semih Murat Yucel and Deniz Karakaya
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:295
  8. Opioid anesthetic agents can modulate the impaired immune response in obese patients through mechanisms that involve the expression and release of cytokines. For this reason, anesthetic care for obese patients...

    Authors: Wendy Campos-Pérez, Lilia Ramírez-Plascencia, Mariana Pérez-Robles, Juan J. Rivera-Valdés, Patricia Sánchez-Muñoz, Liliana Pérez-Vargas, Dulce González-Landeros, Juan Heberto Muñoz Cuevas and Erika Martínez-López
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:294
  9. Postoperative delirium (POD) is a frequent complication after surgery. Older adult patients undergoing abdominal surgery are at higher risk for developing POD. Studies on the association of cholinesterase acti...

    Authors: Zdravka Bosancic, Claudia D. Spies, Anika Müller, Georg Winterer, Sophie K. Piper and Maria Heinrich
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:293
  10. To observe the effect of different antiemetic drugs for the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) after gynaecological day surgery under remimazolam general anesthesia.

    Authors: Fuxia Yi, Hongyi Xiao, Teng Zhu, Yan Man and Fanceng Ji
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:292
  11. The potential benefit of regional interventions for simple lumpectomy breast cancer surgeries has not been well investigated. Understanding which patients to not offer a regional intervention to can be just as im...

    Authors: Brenton Alexander, Soraya Mehdipour, Seung Woo Lee, Engy T. Said and Rodney A. Gabriel
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:291
  12. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with neurocognitive impairment – a known risk factor for postoperative delirium. However, it is unclear whether OSA increases the risk of postoperative delirium and ...

    Authors: Jean Wong, Helen R. Doherty, Mandeep Singh, Stephen Choi, Naveed Siddiqui, David Lam, Nishanthi Liyanage, George Tomlinson and Frances Chung
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:290
  13. Reperfusion of ischemic tissue has adverse impact on the myocardium. Dexmedetomidine (Dex) is a α2-adrenergic receptor (α2-AR) agonist with sedative and analgesic effects. Macrophage migration inhibition facto...

    Authors: Siyu Chen, Aimei Li, Jianjiang Wu, Yidan Huang, Tiantian Zou, Taiwangu Tailaiti and Jiang Wang
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:289
  14. There are few data to guide the intraoperative management of patients with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF). This study aimed to describe how patients with reduced LVEF are managed differently...

    Authors: Michael D. Maile, Michael R. Mathis, Elizabeth S. Jewell, Graciela B. Mentz and Milo C. Engoren
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:288
  15. Intraoperative hyperglycemia has been associated with multiple postoperative complications such as surgical site infection, myocardial infarction, stroke, and death. These complications are not confined to onl...

    Authors: Varunya Sermkasemsin, Mali Rungreungvanich, Worapot Apinyachon, Inthuon Sangasilpa, Wanlee Srichot and Chawika Pisitsak
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:287
  16. Aspiration is a feared complication that may occur during airway management, and can significantly contribute to morbidity and mortality. Availability of a suctioning device with a suction catheter capable of ...

    Authors: Simon-Richard Finke, Daniel C. Schroeder, Hannes Ecker, Bernd W. Böttiger, Holger Herff and Wolfgang A. Wetsch
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:285
  17. Postoperative major adverse cardiovascular events (MACEs) account for more than one-third of perioperative deaths. Geriatric patients are more vulnerable to postoperative MACEs than younger patients. Identifyi...

    Authors: Xiran Peng, Tao Zhu, Tong Wang, Fengjun Wang, Ke Li and Xuechao Hao
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:284
  18. The objective of this study was to compare analgesic efficacy of erector spinae plane block(ESPB) and thoracic paravertebral block(TPVB) combined with intercostal nerve block(ICNB) after video assisted thoraco...

    Authors: Lingling Sun, Jing Mu, Bin Gao, Yuexian Pan, Lang Yu, Yang Liu and Huanzhong He
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:283
  19. Postoperative delirium (POD) is a common complication after hip fracture surgery that is associated with various short- and long-term outcomes. The mechanism of POD may be associated with the oxidative stress ...

    Authors: Lin Xu, Wenyuan Lyu, Penghui Wei, Qiang Zheng, Chengwei Li, Zheng Zhang and Jianjun Li
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:282
  20. A Y-shaped rotatable connector (YRC) for double-lumen tubes (DLT) is invented and compared with the traditional connector (Y-shaped connector, YC).

    Authors: Chang Liu, Yuanyu Zhao, You Li, Huiwen Guan, Junjie Feng, Shengquan Cheng, Xin Wang, Yue Wang and Xufang Sun
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:281
  21. Pediatric anesthesia care in the Magnetic Resonance Imaging is a challenge for clinicians. The recent debate about the role of anesthetic agent on neural development, encouraged an evaluation of their actual a...

    Authors: Fabio Sbaraglia, Giorgia Spinazzola, Alessia Adduci, Nicola Continolo, Mariella De Riso, Giuliano Ferrone, Rossano Festa, Rossella Garra, Federica Tosi and Marco Rossi
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:279
  22. Authors: Thomas Langer, Francesca Carmela Depalo, Clarissa Forlini, Silvia Landini, Andrea Mezzetti, Paola Previtali, Gianpaola Monti, Carolina de Toma, Davide Biscardi, Alberto Giannini, Roberto Fumagalli and Giovanni Mistraletti
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:278

    The original article was published in BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:187

  23. Although the use of vasopressors to maintain haemodynamic goals after acute spinal cord injury (SCI) is still recommended, evidence regarding the target values and possible risks of this practice is limited, a...

    Authors: Niklas Drotleff, Oliver Jansen, Christina Weckwerth, Mirko Aach, Thomas Armin Schildhauer, Christian Waydhas and Uwe Hamsen
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:277
  24. Postoperative sore throat (POST) is one of the main adverse postoperative outcome after tracheal intubation using double-lumen endobronchial tubes (DLTs). The aim of this study was to investigate the effective...

    Authors: Jingxian Wang, Bin Chai, Yujie Zhang, Lidong Zheng, Pengcheng Geng and Li Zhan
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:276
  25. Individuals affected by autonomic dysfunction are at a higher risk of developing hypotension following anesthesia induction. Dynamic pupillometry has previously been employed as a means of assessing autonomic ...

    Authors: Luyi Shao, Yaqing Zhou, Zichuan Yue, Zhongya Gu, Jie Zhang, Kangli Hui, Jingwei Xiong, Miaomiao Xu and Manlin Duan
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:274
  26. Dexmedetomidine has controversial influence on cardiac electrophysiology. The aim of this study was to explore the effects of dexmedetomidine on perioperative cardiac electrophysiology in patients undergoing g...

    Authors: Chao Tan, Shiting Yan, Jie Shen, Hao Wu, Leyang Yu, Ying Wang, Shunping Tian, Wei Zhou, Yong Wu and Zhuan Zhang
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:271
  27. Intestinal obstruction can result in inflammatory injury to distant organs, especially the lungs. Stellate ganglion block (SGB) provides sympathetic nervous homeostasis and inhibits the systemic inflammatory r...

    Authors: Zhengfeng Gu, Lian Xin, Huizhi Yu, Shunmei Lu, Jinbo Wu, Hui Wang, Dongxiao Huang and Chunxiao Hu
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:270
  28. Maintaining a constant driving pressure during a prolonged sigh breath lung recruitment manoeuvre (LRM) from 20 to 45 cmH20 peak inspiratory pressure in mechanically ventilated patients has been shown to be a fun...

    Authors: Olivier Desebbe, Whitney Mondor, Laurent Gergele, Darren Raphael and Sylvain Vallier
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:269
  29. Fentanyl is an opioid analgesic and is widely used in ovarian cancer patients for pain management. Although increasing evidence has suggested the direct role of fentanyl on cancer, little is known on the effec...

    Authors: Kai Xiao, Qinghong Zheng and Lei Bao
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:268
  30. Postoperative delirium (POD) is a critical complication in patients accepting colon carcinoma surgery. Neostigmine, as a cholinesterase inhibitor, can enhance the transmission of cholinergic transmitters in sy...

    Authors: Fanghao Liu, Xu Lin, Yanan Lin, Xiyuan Deng, Yuwei Guo, Bin Wang, Rui Dong and Yanlin Bi
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:267
  31. Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) have always been a concern of clinicians and may increase medical costs for patients. Consensus guidelines recommend using multiple antiemetics with different mechanism...

    Authors: Wenjing Ma, Yupeng Qi, Can Liu, Mingfang Wang, Yun Zhang and Weidong Yao
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:266

    The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:27

  32. This article (Correspondence) is in response to the recently published article on the role of Pecto-intercostal Fascial Block for cardiac procedures by Zhang et al. in “BMC Anesthesiology”. I greatly appreciat...

    Authors: Raghuraman M. Sethuraman
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:265

    The original article was published in BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:175

  33. The variation of right main stem bronchus leads to the orifice of the right upper lobe bronchus may be obstructed or increase the incidence of malposition intraoperatively when the right sided double-lumen tub...

    Authors: Zhuo Liu, Meiqi Liu, Li Zhao, Xiaohang Qi, Yang yu, Shujuan Liang, Xiaochun Yang and Zhongfeng Ma
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:264
  34. The non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer is a common malignancy of the urinary system. Many patients relapse after transurethral resection surgery. Different anaesthesia techniques may influence a patient’s immu...

    Authors: Ruifeng Xue, Chongxi Zhao, Dongtai Chen, Peizong Wang, Wei Xing, Weian Zeng and Qiang Li
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:263
  35. Remimazolam is a newer benzodiazepine with properties of rapid onset, short duration of action, and fast recovery. Our study was to evaluate the effects of different doses of remimazolam combined with alfentan...

    Authors: Yueyang Xin, Tiantian Chu, Jinxu Wang and Aijun Xu
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:262
  36. The majority of patients may experience atelectasis under general anesthesia, and the Trendelenburg position and pneumoperitoneum can aggravate atelectasis during laparoscopic surgery, which promotes postopera...

    Authors: Xiong-zhi Wu, Hai-mei Xia, Ping Zhang, Lei Li, Qiao-hao Hu, Su-ping Guo and Tian-yuan Li
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:261
  37. The mainstream facilitation of one-lung ventilation is using double-lumen endobronchial tubes. However, it is more difficult to be positioned properly and more likely to cause airway injuries. How to place dou...

    Authors: Hung-Te Hsu, Yi-Wei Kuo, Chao-Wei Ma, Miao-Pei Su, Kuang-Yi Tseng, Chin-Ling Li and Kuang-I Cheng
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:260
  38. Arterial hypertension is a worldwide public health problem. While it is currently diagnosed and monitored non-invasively using the oscillometric method, having the ability to measure blood pressure (BP) using ...

    Authors: Olivier Desebbe, Chbabou Anas, Brenton Alexander, Karim Kouz, Jean-Francois Knebel, Patrick Schoettker, Jacques Creteur, Jean-Louis Vincent and Alexandre Joosten
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:259
  39. Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) visualises alveolar overdistension and alveolar collapse and enables optimisation of ventilator settings by using the best balance between alveolar overdistension and coll...

    Authors: Serge J. H. Heines, Sebastiaan A. M. de Jongh, Ulrich Strauch, Iwan C. C. van der Horst, Marcel C. G. van de Poll and Dennis C. J. J. Bergmans
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:258
  40. The use of cricoid compression to prevent insufflation remains controversial, and its use in children is limited. This study aimed to examine the effect of real-time ultrasound-guided esophageal compression on...

    Authors: Eun-Hee Kim, Sung-Ae Cho, Pyoyoon Kang, In-Sun Song, Sang-Hwan Ji, Young-Eun Jang, Ji-Hyun Lee, Jin-Tae Kim and Hee-Soo Kim
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:257
  41. Previous studies have demonstrated that the paraventricular nucleus of the thalamus (PVT) is a key wakefulness-controlling nucleus in the thalamus. Therefore, PVT may also be involved in the process of general...

    Authors: Xiaoli Bu, Yiqiu Chen, Ping Lv, Xiaoyun Fu and Bao Fu
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:256
  42. Thoracoscopic radical pneumonectomy is associated with a high incidence of postoperative chronic pain. Studies on the benefits of lidocaine intravenous infusion during the perioperative period were still contr...

    Authors: Yi Lu, Hehe Ding, Caiqun Shao, Ning Wang, Junhua Shi, Chaohui Lian, Junzheng Wu and Wangning Shangguan
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:255
  43. We aimed to investigate the effect of transforaminal injection of Magnesium sulphate versus Ozone on pain intensity, functional disability and the oxidative stress biomarkers; superoxide dismutase (SOD) and Gl...

    Authors: Wael Fathy, Mona Hussein, Raghda E. Ibrahim, Manar M. Abdel-Aziz, Shaden Adel, Shaimaa H. Soliman, Hatem Elmoutaz and Mohamed Abdelkader
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:254
  44. Opioids remain the mainstream therapy for post-surgical pain. The choice of opioids administered by patient-controlled intravenous analgesia (PCIA) for thoracoscopic lung surgery is unclear. This study compare...

    Authors: Hong Yu, Wei Tian, Zhao Xu, Rongjuan Jiang, Liang Jin, Wenjie Mao, Ying Chen and Hai Yu
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:253

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