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  1. We assessed whether a postoperative bilateral, ultrasound-guided, posterior transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block could reduce 24 h rescue tramadol requirement compared with placebo in patients undergoing el...

    Authors: Yang Zhao, Han-Ying Zhang, Zong-Yi Yuan, Yi Han, Yi-Rong Chen, Qi-lin Liu and Tao Zhu
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:107
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

  2. Myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury (MIRI) is the most common cause of death worldwide. The NOD-, LRR- and pyrin domain-containing protein 3 (NLRP3) inflammasome plays an important role in the inflammatory ...

    Authors: Yaru Huang, Xiaotong Sun, Zhaodong Juan, Rui Zhang, Ruoguo Wang, Shuqi Meng, Jiajia Zhou, Yan Li, Keyou Xu and Keliang Xie
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:104
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    The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:141

  3. Laryngeal mask airways (LMA) are commonly used for airway management. Complications with this device are rare. However, when they do occur, there is a high risk for respiratory problems, necessitating early di...

    Authors: Hervé Vanden Eede, Elizabeth Norris, Michaël Torfs and Olivier Vanderveken
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:102
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  4. This study explored the comparison of the thermal insulation effect of incubator to infusion thermometer in laparoscopic hysterectomy.

    Authors: Guanyu Yang, Zefei Zhu, Hongyu Zheng, Shifeng He, Wanyue Zhang and Zhentao Sun
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:101
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  6. An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.

    Authors: Ting Zheng, Bin Hu, Chun-ying Zheng, Feng-yi Huang, Fei Gao and Xiao-chun Zheng
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:99
    Content type: Correction Published on:

    The original article was published in BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:75

  7. Ultrasound-guided parasternal intercostal nerve block is rarely used for postoperative analgesia, and its value remains unclear. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of ultrasound-guided parasternal ...

    Authors: Hexiang Chen, Wenqin Song, Wei Wang, Yawen Peng, Chunchun Zhai, Lihua Yao and Zhongyuan Xia
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:98
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  8. Confocal laser endomicroscopy (CLE) has advantages in detecting gastric neoplastic lesions, meanwhile it requires strict patient cooperation. Sedation could improve patient cooperation and quality of endoscopy...

    Authors: Lihua Chu, Jialian Zhao, Cheng Sheng, Min Yue, Feifei Wang, Shengwen Song, Baoli Cheng, Guohao Xie and Xiangming Fang
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:97
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  9. The cumbersome program and the shortage of commercial solution hindered the regular application of regional citrate anticoagulation (RCA). It is urgent to simplify the protocol using only commercial preparatio...

    Authors: Yan Shi, Han-Yu Qin, Jin-Min Peng, Xiao-Yun Hu and Bin Du
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:96
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  10. Pneumoperitoneum and Trendelenburg position in laparoscopic surgeries could contribute to postoperative pulmonary dysfunction. In recent years, intraoperative lung-protective mechanical ventilation (LPV) has b...

    Authors: Trung Kien Nguyen, Viet Luong Nguyen, Truong Giang Nguyen, Duc Hanh Mai, Ngoc Quynh Nguyen, The Anh Vu, Anh Nguyet Le, Quang Huy Nguyen, Chi Tue Nguyen and Dang Thu Nguyen
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:95
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  11. Oropharyngeal airways are used both to facilitate airway patency during mask ventilation as well as conduits for flexible scope intubation, though none excel at both. A novel device, the Articulated Oral Airwa...

    Authors: Ron O. Abrons, Patrick Ten Eyck and Isaac D. Sheffield
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:94
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  12. Calcium increases the probability of transmitter release at the neuromuscular junction. It is not known whether there is a dose-dependent relationship between the dosage of calcium gluconate and the probabilit...

    Authors: So Ron Choi, Jeong Ho Kim, Kyung Hyun Lee and Sang Yoong Park
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:93
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  13. Intravenous bolus injection of fentanyl has been frequently reported to be associated with cough reflex during patient anesthesia. However, the search for the most effective protocol continues. This study aime...

    Authors: Laleh Dehghanpisheh, Mohammadhossein Eghbal, Fatemeh Bagheri Baravati and Pooya Vatankhah
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:92
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  14. Lidocaine and magnesium sulfate have become increasingly utilized in general anesthesia. The present study evaluated the effects of these drugs, isolated or combined, on hemodynamic parameters as well as on th...

    Authors: Waynice N Paula-Garcia, Gustavo H Oliveira-Paula, Hans Donald de Boer and Luis Vicente Garcia
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:91
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  15. Achieving optimal analgesia with few side effects is the goal of pain management after cesarean delivery. Intrathecal (IT) morphine is the current standard but ultrasound-guided quadratus lumborum block (QLB) ...

    Authors: Pawinee Pangthipampai, Sukanya Dejarkom, Suppachai Poolsuppasit, Choopong Luansritisakul and Suwida Tangchittam
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:90
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  16. Many patients complain of pain following laparoscopic surgery. Clinicians have used ultrasound-guided posterior transversus abdominis plane block (TAPB) and rectus sheath block (RSB) for multimodal analgesia a...

    Authors: Min Liang, Xia Xv, Chunguang Ren, Yongxing Yao and Xiujuan Gao
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:89
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

  17. Opioid-induced respiratory depression is common on the general care floor. However, the clinical and economic burden of respiratory depression is not well-described. The PRediction of Opioid-induced respirator...

    Authors: Ashish K. Khanna, Leif Saager, Sergio D. Bergese, Carla R. Jungquist, Hiroshi Morimatsu, Shoichi Uezono, Lian Kah Ti, Roy Soto, Wei Jiang and Wolfgang Buhre
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:88
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  18. Waste anesthetic gases (WAGs) leaked from new-type halogenated inhalational anesthetics such as sevoflurane have been were reported to pose a risk for the health of operating room personnel. The effects of WAG...

    Authors: Zhimin Ji, Wanjun Wu, Fan Zhou, Junfang Hu, Qiuping Xu, Weibin Yang, Xueyong Peng, Xinguo Wang, Cheng Zhang and Li Li
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:87
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  19. To investigate the optimal target e of lactate kinetics at different time during the resuscitation, the factors that influence whether the kinetics achieve the goals, and the clinical implications of different...

    Authors: Bo Tang, Longxiang Su, Dongkai Li, Ye Wang, Qianqian Liu, Guangliang Shan, Yun Long, Dawei Liu and Xiang Zhou
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:86
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  20. Current principles of postoperative pain management are primarily based on the types and extent of surgical intervention. This clinical study measured patient’s self-anticipated pain score before surgery, and ...

    Authors: Wei-Shu Chang, Yi-Ting Hsieh, Moa-Chu Chen, Shu-Ching Chang, Tzu-Shan Chen, Yun-Chi Chang, Yu-Chuan Tsai and Chen-Fuh Lam
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:85
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  21. It is uncertain whether the association of the intraoperative driving pressure (ΔP) with postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) depends on the surgical approach during abdominal surgery. Our primary obje...

    Authors: Guido Mazzinari, Ary Serpa Neto, Sabrine N. T. Hemmes, Goran Hedenstierna, Samir Jaber, Michael Hiesmayr, Markus W. Hollmann, Gary H. Mills, Marcos F. Vidal Melo, Rupert M. Pearse, Christian Putensen, Werner Schmid, Paolo Severgnini, Hermann Wrigge, Oscar Diaz Cambronero, Lorenzo Ball…
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:84
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  22. The mechanisms of trauma induced coagulopathy (TIC) are considered multifactorial. Amongst others, however, shedding of the endothelial glycocalyx resulting in increased concentrations of glycocalyx fragments ...

    Authors: Martin W. Britten, Laura Lümers, Kenji Tominaga, Jürgen Peters and Daniel Dirkmann
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:83
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  24. Authors: Lukas M. Löffel, Dominique Engel and Patrick Y. Wuethrich
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:81
    Content type: Correspondence Published on:

    The Correspondence to this article has been published in BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:82

    The original article was published in BMC Anesthesiology 2020 20:291

  25. Metabolic status can be impacted by general anesthesia and surgery. However, the exact effects of general anesthesia and surgery on systemic metabolome remain unclear, which might contribute to postoperative o...

    Authors: Yiyong Wei, Donghang Zhang, Jin Liu, Mengchan Ou, Peng Liang, Yunxia Zuo and Cheng Zhou
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:80
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  26. Acute postoperative pain plays an important role in the perioperative neurocognitive disorders (PND). The pathogenesis of PND is still unknown, but it is generally believed that peripheral and central nervous ...

    Authors: Yu-fan Zhao, Hui-wen Yang, Ting-shun Yang, Wenxiu Xie and Zhong-hua Hu
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:79
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  27. An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.

    Authors: Furaha Nzanzu Blaise Pascal, Agnes Malisawa, Andreas Barratt-Due, Felix Namboya and Gregor Pollach
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:78
    Content type: Correction Published on:

    The original article was published in BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:60

  28. The complexity of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) techniques continues to evolve. Different cannulation methods and configurations have been proposed as a response to a challenging cardiovascular an...

    Authors: Jose R. Navas-Blanco, Sofia A. Lifgren, Roman Dudaryk, Jeffrey Scott, Matthias Loebe and Ali Ghodsizad
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:77
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  29. The Aldrete’s score is used to determine when a patient can safely leave the Post-Anaesthesia Care Unit (PACU) and be transferred to the surgical ward. The Aldrete score is based on the evaluation of vital sig...

    Authors: Cyrille Robert, Anne Soulier, Didier Sciard, Guillaume Dufour, Corinne Alberti, Priscilla Boizeau and Marc Beaussier
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:76
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  30. Fascia iliaca compartment block (FICB) is an anterior approach to the lumbar plexus block and provides the effective adjunctive analgesia for total hip arthroplasty (THA).

    Authors: Ting Zheng, Bin Hu, Chun-ying Zheng, Feng-yi Huang, Fei Gao and Xiao-chun Zheng
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:75
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    The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:99

  31. Enhanced recovery in spinal surgery (ERSS) has shown promising improvements in clinical and economical outcomes. We have proposed an ERSS pathway based on available evidence. We aimed to delineate the clinical...

    Authors: Ana Licina, Andrew Silvers, Harry Laughlin, Jeremy Russell and Crispin Wan
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:74
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  34. Central venous catheters (CVCs) play an important role during cardiac surgery. Topical tissue adhesives form a thin film of coating that becomes bound to keratin in the epidermis. The advantage of this “super ...

    Authors: Naruemol Prachanpanich, Sunthiti Morakul and Napanont Kiatmongkolkul
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:70
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  35. The peak inspiratory pressure (PIP) is crucial in mechanical ventilation with supraglottic airway device (SAD). Pressure-controlled ventilation volume-guaranteed (PCV-VG), delivering a preset tidal volume with...

    Authors: Ping Wang, Shihao Zhao, Zongbin Gao, Jun Hu, Yao Lu and Jinbao Chen
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:69
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  36. Acute foetal distress (AFD) is a life-threatening foetal condition complicating 2% of all pregnancies and accounting for 8.9% of caesarean sections (CS) especially in developing nations. Despite the severity o...

    Authors: Junette Arlette Mbengono Metogo, Theophile Njamen Nana, Brian Ajong Ngongheh, Emelinda Berinyuy Nyuydzefon, Christoph Akazong Adjahoung, Joel Noutakdie Tochie and Jacqueline Ze Minkande
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:68
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  37. The incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) remains high after partial nephrectomy. Ischemia-reperfusion injury produced by renal hilum clamping during surgery might have contributed to the development of AKI. ...

    Authors: Qiong-Fang Wu, Hao Kong, Zhen-Zhen Xu, Huai-Jin Li, Dong-Liang Mu and Dong-Xin Wang
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:67
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  38. Estimating the depth of anaesthesia (DoA) is critical in modern anaesthetic practice. Multiple DoA monitors based on electroencephalograms (EEGs) have been widely used for DoA monitoring; however, these monito...

    Authors: Jian Zhan, Zhuo-xi Wu, Zhen-xin Duan, Gui-ying Yang, Zhi-yong Du, Xiao-hang Bao and Hong Li
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:66
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  39. High frequency jet ventilation (HFJV) is an open ventilating technique to maintain ventilation for emergency or difficult airway. However, whether jet ventilation or conventional oxygen therapy (COT) is more e...

    Authors: Mingyuan Yang, Bin Wang, Qingwu Hou, Yunzhi Zhou, Na Li, Hongwu Wang, Lei Li and Qinghao Cheng
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:65
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

  40. Few studies have evaluated muscle strength in COVID-19 ICU survivors. We aimed to report the incidence of limb and respiratory muscle weakness in COVID-19 ICU survivors.

    Authors: Clément Medrinal, Guillaume Prieur, Tristan Bonnevie, Francis-Edouard Gravier, Denys Mayard, Emmanuelle Desmalles, Pauline Smondack, Bouchra Lamia, Yann Combret and Guillaume Fossat
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:64
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  41. To investigate the optimal dose of dexmedetomidine to maintain hemodynamic stability, prevent of cough and minimize postoperative pain for patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy.

    Authors: Qin Ye, Fangjun Wang, Hongchun Xu, Le Wu and Xiaopei Gao
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:63
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

  42. This randomized, double-blind trial evaluated sugammadex-mediated recovery time from rocuronium- or vecuronium-induced moderate (M-) or deep (D-) neuromuscular block in morbidly obese adults dosed by actual (A...

    Authors: Jay C. Horrow, Wen Li, Manfred Blobner, John Lombard, Marcel Speek, Matthew DeAngelis and W. Joseph Herring
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:62
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  43. Pain, agitation-sedation and delirium management are crucial elements in the care of critically ill patients. In the present study, we aimed to present the current practice of pain, agitation-sedation and deli...

    Authors: Kai Chen, Yan-Lin Yang, Hong-Liang Li, Dan Xiao, Yang Wang, Linlin Zhang and Jian-Xin Zhou
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:61
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  44. General anaesthesia (GA) in developing countries is still a high-risk practice, especially in Africa, accompanied with high morbidity and mortality. No study has yet been conducted in Butembo in the Democratic...

    Authors: Furaha Nzanzu Blaise Pascal, Agnes Malisawa, Andreas Barratt-Due, Felix Namboya and Gregor Pollach
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:60
    Content type: Research article Published on:

    The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:78

  45. Surgical resection is considered to be the primary and most effective therapy for breast cancer, postoperative pain is an issue gaining significant attention. In recent years, erector spinae plane block (ESPB)...

    Authors: Ying Zhang, Tieshuai Liu, Youfa Zhou, Yijin Yu and Gang Chen
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:59
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  46. This prospective, randomised, observer-blinded study has been conducted in patients undergoing procedures of the lower extremities to evaluate the time to complete block resolution of 2-chloroprocaine 1% at th...

    Authors: Daniela Ghisi, Giorgia Boschetto, Alessandra Maria Spinelli, Sandra Giannone, Jacopo Frugiuele, Marcello Ciccarello and Stefano Bonarelli
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:58
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  47. Paramyotonia congenita is a rare autosomal dominant myopathy which presents with periodic weakness due to cold and exercise. It is caused by mutations of the SCN4 gene which encodes the sodium channel in skele...

    Authors: Wei Shyan Siow and Wan-Ling Alyssa Chiew
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:57
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  48. Left ventricular-arterial coupling (VAC), defined as the ratio of arterial elastance (Ea) to left ventricular end-systolic elastance (Ees), is a key determinant of cardiovascular performance. This study aims t...

    Authors: Xiaoyang Zhou, Jianneng Pan, Yang Wang, Hua Wang, Zhaojun Xu and Weibo Zhuo
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:56
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  49. The most common technique used worldwide to quantify blood loss during an operation is the visual assessment by the attending intervention team. In every operating room you will find scaled suction canisters t...

    Authors: Lara Gerdessen, Vanessa Neef, Florian J. Raimann, Kai Zacharowski and Florian Piekarski
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:54
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  50. Midazolam is a benzodiazepine commonly used in procedural sedation and general anaesthesia. Current anaesthetic guidelines advise the avoidance of benzodiazepines in elderly patients due to concerns of an incr...

    Authors: Dickson Lee, Fiona Petersen, Maurice Wu, Gwenda Chapman, Melanie Hayman, Kerrilyn Tomkins and Jeremy Fernando
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2021 21:53
    Content type: Research article Published on:
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