Yücel, Cihan Ketenciler, Serkan Gürsoy, Mete Türkmen, Seray Kayalar, Nihan
Published in
Brazilian journal of cardiovascular surgery
Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) is a non-invasive technique to detect cerebral ischemia by monitoring changes in regional cerebral oxygenation (rSO2) in the frontal lobes. However, there are no studies showing the changes in NIRS values in response to hemodynamic variations during stages of carotid endarterectomy (CEA) procedure and clinical impl...
Champion, Allen Masi, John
Published in
Journal of Dental Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
Trigeminocardiac reflex (TCR) is a well-known brainstem reflex that manifests as hypotension, bradycardia, dysrhythmia, and asystole when stimulation is applied to a branch of the trigeminal nerve. Most commonly associated with ophthalmic, orbital, and neurologic surgeries, mandibular division and oral cavity variants occur far less frequently. Her...
Zhao, Xiao Li, Shi-Tong Chen, Lian-Hua Liu, Kun Lian, Ming Wang, Hui-Juan Fang, Yi-Jiao
Published in
World Journal of Clinical Cases
BACKGROUND Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) affects up to 20% of the adult population and is defined as troublesome and frequent symptoms of heartburn or regurgitation. GER produces significantly harmful impacts on quality of life and precipitates poor mental well-being. However, the potential risk factors for the incidence and extent of GER in adults...
Cammarano, Caitlin A. Villaluz, Joseph Evan
Published in
The American Journal of Case Reports
Patient: Male, 24-year-old Final Diagnosis: Gastroparesis • tetrahydrocannabinol Symptoms: Vomiting Medication: — Clinical Procedure: — Specialty: Anesthesiology Objective: Unusual clinical course Background: Tetrahydrocannabinol has been implicated in gastroparesis development, a disorder characterized by delayed gastric emptying in the absence of...
Shibuya, Makiko Hojo, Takayuki Hase, Yuri Kimura, Yukifumi Fujisawa, Toshiaki
Published in
Journal of dental anesthesia and pain medicine
Methemoglobinemia is a blood disorder in which an abnormal amount of methemoglobin is produced, and prilocaine is one of the drugs that can cause this disorder. The maximum recommended dose of prilocaine is 8 mg/kg. We report a case of methemoglobinemia caused by the administration of 4.2 mg/kg of prilocaine without other methemoglobinemia-inducing...
Zhao, Xiao Wang, Hong Wang, Hui-Juan Wang, Yun Xing, Yi-An Li, Shi-Tong Chen, Lian-Hua
Published in
Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research
BACKGROUND Fentanyl-induced cough (FIC) during general anesthesia induction and postoperative nausea and vomiting are common complications, yet the risk factors for FIC remain controversial. This retrospective study was conducted at a single center in China and aimed to investigate the risk factors for fentanyl-induced cough following general anest...
Ansari, Ghassem Mansouri, Mahsa Eftekhar, Leila
Published in
Frontiers in Dentistry
Pulmonary atresia with ventricular septal defect (PA/VSD) is one of the congenital heart diseases that results in cyanosis, susceptibility to bacterial endocarditis, and increased risk of complications during general anesthesia. Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is the most common inherited genetic disorder affecting the red blood...
Chen, Liang Zhang, Jun He, Wensheng Liu, Wei
Published in
Medical Science Monitor : International Medical Journal of Experimental and Clinical Research
Background The aim of this study was to compare the effects of dexmedetomidine versus midazolam on the dreaming of patients undergoing flexible bronchoscopy during general anesthesia. Material/Methods Patients undergoing flexible bronchoscopy under general anesthesia were randomly divided into a dexmedetomidine group (Group D, n =40) and a midazola...
Kappert, K.D.R.; Connesson, N.; Elahi, S.A.; 128183; Boonstra, S.; Balm, A.J.M.; van der Heijden, F.; Payan, Y.;
Tongue cancer treatment often results in impaired speech, swallowing, or mastication. Simulating the effect of treatments can help the patient and the treating physician to understand the effects and impact of the intervention. To simulate deformations of the tongue, identifying accurate mechanical properties of tissue is essential. However, not ma...
Sahan, Murat Sarilar, Omer Akbulut, Mehmet Fatih Demir, Eren Savun, Metin Sen, Oznur Ozgor, Faruk
ABSTRACT Purpose To compare the effect of general anesthesia (GA) and regional anesthesia (RA) on f-URS outcomes and surgeon comfort. Material and Methods The study was conducted between June 2017 to January 2018 and data collection was applied in a prospective, randomized fashion. 120 patients participated in the study and were divided into RA gro...
