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  1. Few interventions are known to reduce the incidence of respiratory failure that occurs following elective surgery (postoperative respiratory failure; PRF). We previously reported risk factors associated with P...

    Authors: Jacqueline C. Stocking, Christiana Drake, J. Matthew Aldrich, Michael K. Ong, Alpesh Amin, Rebecca A. Marmor, Laura Godat, Maxime Cannesson, Michael A. Gropper, Patrick S. Romano, Christian Sandrock, Christian Bime, Ivo Abraham and Garth H. Utter
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:146
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  2. Spinal anesthesia and autonomic neuropathy (caused by diabetes) prolong the QTc interval. Changes in the duration of the QTc interval following subarachnoid blockade in patients with diabetes have not been eva...

    Authors: Jang-Ho Song, Chunwoo Yang, Woojoo Lee, Hongseok Kim, Youngjun Kim and Hyunzu Kim
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:143
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  3. Interscalene brachial plexus block (ISB) is the gold standard method used for postoperative analgesia after arthroscopic shoulder surgery. Ultrasound guided erector spinae plane block (ESPB) is an interfascial...

    Authors: Furkan Kapukaya, Mursel Ekinci, Bahadir Ciftci, Yunus Oktay Atalay, Birzat Emre Gölboyu, Ersin Kuyucu and Yavuz Demiraran
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:142
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  4. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) March 2016 opioid prescribing guideline did not include prescribing recommendations for surgical pain. Although opioid over-prescription for surgical pati...

    Authors: Erica Langnas, Andrew Bishara, Rhiannon Croci, Rosa Rodriguez-Monguio, Elizabeth C. Wick, Catherine L. Chen and Zhonghui Guan
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:141
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  5. To compare the postoperative analgesic effect of propofol total intravenous anaesthesia (TIVA) versus inhalational anaesthesia (GAS) in patients using morphine patient-controlled analgesia (PCA).

    Authors: Stanley Sau Ching Wong, Edward Kwok Yiu Choi, Wing Shing Chan and Chi Wai Cheung
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:140
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  6. Accidental dural puncture (ADP), which is a complication of epidural anesthesia, still exists and leads to worse outcomes in surgical patients. While residency training is important for epidural competency, it...

    Authors: Yosuke Nakadate, Emi Nakajima, Kodai Ikemoto, Takeshi Oguchi and Takashi Matsukawa
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:139
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  7. Esketamine is an antagonist of the N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDA receptor) that is widely used for multimodal analgesia. In addition to analgesia, sedation is another important effect of esketamine. Howe...

    Authors: Cao Zhang, Jiangqin He, Qinye Shi, Fangping Bao and Jianhong Xu
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:138
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  8. The prediction accuracy of pulse pressure variation (PPV) for fluid responsiveness was proposed to be unreliable in low tidal volume (Vt) ventilation. It was suggested that changes in PPV obtained by transient...

    Authors: Yujun Xu, Jun Guo, Qin Wu and Junjun Chen
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:137
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  9. Adjuvant regional anesthesia is often selected for patients or procedures with high risk of pulmonary complications after general anesthesia. The benefit of adjuvant regional anesthesia to reduce postoperative...

    Authors: Karsten Bartels, Gyorgy Frendl, Juraj Sprung, Toby N. Weingarten, Balachundhar Subramaniam, Ricardo Martinez Ruiz, Jae-Woo Lee, William G. Henderson, Angela Moss, Alissa Sodickson, Jadelis Giquel, Marcos Francisco Vidal Melo and Ana Fernandez-Bustamante
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:136
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  10. The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the efficacy of levosimendan in patients with acute myocardial infarction related ventricular septal rupture (AMI-VSR) underwent cardiac surgery.

    Authors: Ze-Shi Li, Kuo Wang, Tuo Pan, Yan-Hua Sun, Chang Liu, Yong-Qing Cheng, He Zhang, Hai-Tao Zhang, Dong-Jin Wang and Zu-Jun Chen
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:135
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  12. Complications of peribulbar anaesthesia include retrobulbar haemorrhage, globe perforation and brainstem anaesthesia. Therefore, this study took measurements relating the proximity of medial canthus to the opt...

    Authors: Jon Clarke, Huey Ming Seah, Aaron Foo, Marc Agzarian and Stewart Lake
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:133
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  13. Postoperative nausea and vomiting is common in patients receiving microvascular decompression. In the current study, we examined whether postoperative nausea and vomiting is associated with reduced intraocular...

    Authors: Yuantao Hou, Hansheng Liang, Cungang Fan, Ruen Liu and Yi Feng
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:132
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  14. Accurate determination of cardiopulmonary exercise test (CPET) derived parameters is essential to allow for uniform preoperative risk assessment. The objective of this prospective observational study was to ev...

    Authors: Ruud F. W. Franssen, Anne J. J. Eversdijk, Mayella Kuikhoven, Joost M. Klaase, F. Jeroen Vogelaar, Maryska L. G. Janssen-Heijnen and Bart C. Bongers
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:131
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  15. To investigated the effects of sufentanil in combination with flurbiprofen axetil and dexmedetomidine for patient-controlled intravenous analgesia (PCIA) on patients after open gastrointestinal tumor surgery, ...

    Authors: Fei Liu, Ting-Ting Li, Lu Yin, Jin Huang, Yan-Jun Chen, Liu-Lin Xiong and Ting-Hua Wang
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:130
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  16. Pre-existing chronic pain has been associated with severe postoperative pain. In this study, we sought to prospectively analyse the association between the duration of chronic low back pain and the intensity o...

    Authors: Mei-ping Qian, Mei-rong Dong, Juan Li and Fang Kang
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:129
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  17. The transfer of classic concepts of competency-based medical education into clinical practice has been proven to be difficult in the past, being described as partially fragmented, misleading and inadequate. At...

    Authors: Andreas Weissenbacher, Robert Bolz, Sebastian N. Stehr and Gunther Hempel
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:128
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  18. In clinical practice, sufentanil has a stronger sedative effect on patients than fentanyl at equivalent doses. This study hypothesized that, at equivalent doses, patients undergoing gynaecologic laparoscopic s...

    Authors: Chunyuan Zhang, Ding Huang, Wei Zeng, Jian Ma, Ping Li, Qichang Jian, Jiamin Huang and Huanlong Xie
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:127
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  19. Dexmedetomidine (DEX) is a selective agonist of α2-adrenergic receptors with anesthetic activity and neuroprotective benefits. However, its mechanism of action at the molecular level remains poorly defined. In...

    Authors: Liangyuan Suo and Mingyu Wang
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:126
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  20. This study evaluated whether desflurane improved lung collapse during one-lung ventilation (OLV) more than propofol, and whether it could reduce the operation time of video-assisted thoracic surgery.

    Authors: Ryosuke Kawanishi, Nami Kakuta, Yoko Sakai, Yuki Hari, Hideto Sasaki, Ryo Sekiguchi and Katsuya Tanaka
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:125
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  21. The complications of postoperative pain, such as hypertension, hypermetabolism, irritability, and postoperative cognitive dysfunction, significantly affect the postoperative rehabilitation of elderly patients....

    Authors: Zhifei Xu, Zairong Tang, Juan Yao, Dongliang Liang, Feng Jin, Ying Liu, Kai Guo and Xiulu Yang
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:124
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  22. Transoral spine surgery is specific due to both its surgical approach and the spectrum of diseases it targets. Patients with high age and elevated clinical frailty scores are often involved, and there are repo...

    Authors: Vera Spatenkova, David Sila, Milada Halacova, Jan Hradil, Zdenek Krejzar and Eduard Kuriscak
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:123
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  23. Increased life expectancy and improved medical technology allow increasing numbers of elderly patients to undergo cardiac surgery. Elderly patients may be at greater risk of postoperative morbidity and mortali...

    Authors: Chunxia Shi, Zugui Zhang, Jordan Goldhammer, David Li, Bob Kiaii, Victor Rudriguez, Douglas Boyd, David Lubarsky, Richard Applegate and Hong Liu
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:122
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  24. Jcerity Endoscoper Airway is a new back-open endoscopic laryngeal mask airway device with a unique design. Our study sought to compare the implantation, ventilation quality and complications of JEA (Jcerity En...

    Authors: Junfei Zhou, Lu Li, Fang Wang and Yunqi Lv
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:121
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  25. To assess the prevalence of postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs), the perioperative factors associated with PPCs, and the association of PPCs with postoperative outcomes in ovarian cancer patients unde...

    Authors: Mengmeng Xu, Wei Zhang, Chen Gao, Ying Zhou and Yanhu Xie
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:120
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  26. Dynamic prediction of patient mortality risk in the ICU with time series data is limited due to high dimensionality, uncertainty in sampling intervals, and other issues. A new deep learning method, temporal co...

    Authors: Yu-wen Chen, Yu-jie Li, Peng Deng, Zhi-yong Yang, Kun-hua Zhong, Li-ge Zhang, Yang Chen, Hong-yu Zhi, Xiao-yan Hu, Jian-teng Gu, Jiao-lin Ning, Kai-zhi Lu, Ju Zhang, Zheng-yuan Xia, Xiao-lin Qin and Bin Yi
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:119
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  28. The AF-201P, a new electromyography (EMG)-based neuromuscular monitor has been developed recently. The aim of this clinical study was to compare two ulnar nerve innervated muscles: the adductor pollicis (AP) m...

    Authors: Hajime Iwasaki, Hanae Sato, Shunichi Takagi, Osamu Kitajima, Sarah Kyuragi Luthe and Takahiro Suzuki
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:117
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  29. This study aims to develop a machine learning-based application in a real-world medical domain to assist anesthesiologists in assessing the risk of complications in patients after a hip surgery.

    Authors: Yu-Yu Li, Jhi-Joung Wang, Sheng-Han Huang, Chi-Lin Kuo, Jen-Yin Chen, Chung-Feng Liu and Chin-Chen Chu
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:116
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  31. Etomidate was associated with an inhibition of adrenal steroid synthesis. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of adding low-dose ketamine to etomidate to minimize the decrease in serum cortisol level in c...

    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 2022 22:114
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    The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Anesthesiology 2023 23:23

  33. Abrupt bradycardia and hemodynamic instability during spinal anesthesia for cesarean section are not uncommon and are considered as one of the primary causes of intraoperative nausea and vomiting (IONV). We hy...

    Authors: Mostafa Samy Abbas, Shimaa Abbas Hassan, Ahmed Mohamed Abbas, Amr Mohamed Thabet, Ahmed Mostafa Thabet and Magdy Mohammed Mahdy
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:112
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  34. Lots of studies have measured motor evoked potential (MEP) induced by transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) in anesthetized animals. However, in awake animals, the measurement of TMS-induced MEP is scarce as...

    Authors: Xin Wang, Tengfei Wang, Jingna Jin, He Wang, Ying Li, Zhipeng Liu and Tao Yin
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:111
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  35. Ultrasound guided costotransverse block (CTB) is a relatively new “peri-paravertebral” block that has been described recently. It has been previously reported that CTB, administered with a single high-volume i...

    Authors: Hakan Aygun, Ilker Kiziloglu, Nilgun Kavrut Ozturk, Haydar Ocal, Abdullah Inal, Leyla Kutlucan, Edip Gonullu and Serkan Tulgar
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:110
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  36. Direct stimulation of the afferent nerve endings in the venous endothelium is one explanation of propofol injection pain. Previous studies found that ondansetron can also block sodium channels. This effect is ...

    Authors: Wirat Wasinwong, Sarocha Termthong, Prae Plansangkate, Jutarat Tanasansuttiporn, Riam Kosem and Surewan Chaofan
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:109
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  37. During pandemic situations, many guidelines recommend that surgical masks be worn by both healthcare professionals and infected patients in healthcare settings. The purpose of this study was to clarify the lev...

    Authors: Kazuhiro Minoguchi, Akira Isii, Toshiki Nakamura, Hitoshi Sato, Takeru Abe, Hiromasa Kawakami, Kyota Nakamura and Takahisa Goto
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:108
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  38. Modified thoracoabdominal nerves block through perichondrial approach (M-TAPA) was first described as a peripheral nerve block by Tulgar in 2019. This technique provides an analgesic effective range from Th7–1...

    Authors: Nobuhiro Tanaka, Takanori Suzuka, Yuma Kadoya, Naoko Okamoto, Mariko Sato, Hideaki Kawanishi, Cho Azuma, Mayumi Nishi and Masahiko Kawaguchi
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:107
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  39. After surgery, millions of people suffer from delayed healing or wound dehiscence with subsequent severe complications, even death. Previous studies have reported that ropivacaine exhibits anti-proliferative a...

    Authors: Xiaoyang Wu, Quanyu Sun, Simeng He, Ya Wu, Shihan Du, Lirong Gong, Jianbo Yu and Haifeng Guo
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:106
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  40. Information on epidural analgesia delivered to parturient women is frequently incomplete, making it difficult for expectant mothers to make an appropriate choice for their delivery. We assessed the impact of a...

    Authors: Quentin Cherel, Julien Burey, Julien Rousset, Anne Picard, Dimitra Mirza, Christina Dias, Hélène Jacquet, Paule Mariani, Nathalie Raffegeau, Isabelle Saupin, Marie Bornes, Nathanaël Lapidus, Christophe Quesnel and Marc Garnier
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:105
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  41. Radiofrequency thermocoagulation of Gasserian ganglion brings with it the difficult problem of how to provide adequate acesodyne therapy for patients in order to make the treatment more comfortable. In our stu...

    Authors: Dingliang Zhao, Jing Li, Chao Ma, Ying Huang and Gaojian Tao
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:104
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  42. Left uterine displacement (LUD) has been questioned as an effective strategy to prevent aortocaval compression after spinal anesthesia (SA) for cesarean delivery (CD). We tested if LUD has a significant impact...

    Authors: Chiara Sonnino, Luciano Frassanito, Alessandra Piersanti, Pietro Paolo Giuri, Bruno Antonio Zanfini, Stefano Catarci and Gaetano Draisci
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:103
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  43. Authors: Mohammad Ali Sahmeddini, Samaneh Ghazanfar Tehran, Mohammad Bagher Khosravi, Mohammad Hossein Eghbal, Naeimehossadat Asmarian, Fatemeh Khalili, Pooya Vatankhah and Somayeh Izadi
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:102
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    The original article was published in BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:89

  45. In recent years, high flow nasal oxygen (HFNO) has been widely used in clinic, especially in perioperative period. Many studies have discussed the role of HFNO in pre- and apneic oxygenation, but their results...

    Authors: Jian-li Song, Yan Sun, Yu-bo Shi, Xiao-ying Liu and Zhen-bo Su
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:100
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  46. The use of anesthetics and analgesic drugs and techniques in combination yields a multimodal effect with increased efficiency. In this case series, we aimed to evaluate the anesthetic effect of the thoracic pa...

    Authors: Ali Alagoz, Gokturk Findik, Hilal Sazak, Sevki Mustafa Demiroz, Ramazan Baldemir, Gulay Ulger and Musa Zengin
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:99
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  47. There has been an observed increase in theprevalence of obesity over the past few decades. The prevalence of anesthesiology related complications is also observed more frequently in obese patients as compared ...

    Authors: Rimanatou Seyni-Boureima, Zongze Zhang, Malyn M.L.K Antoine and Chrystal D. Antoine-Frank
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:98
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  48. The third-generation streamlined liner of the pharynx airway (SLIPA-3G) is a new-generation supraglottic airway device (SAD) that is non-cuffed and disposable, with a sealing pressure that varies dynamically w...

    Authors: Hongna Fan, Lin Li, Lei Zhu, Zhuo Yi and Yugang Diao
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:97
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  49. Left ventricular (LV) diastolic dysfunction is an acknowledged peri-operative risk factor that should be identified before surgery. This study aimed to evaluate a simplified echocardiographic method using e’ a...

    Authors: Ylva Stenberg, Ylva Rhodin, Anne Lindberg, Roman Aroch, Magnus Hultin, Jakob Walldén and Tomi Myrberg
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2022 22:96
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