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Biopsia de próstata, acceso transperineal bajo anestesia local

Objetivo La biopsia de próstata es una ayuda esencial en el diagnóstico de cáncer, siendo el método más utilizado la biopsia transrectal guiada por ultrasonido (TRUS), con una tasa diagnóstica entre el 37% y el 45%, aunque no exenta de complicaciones como infecciones, dolor o sangrado. El enfoqu...

Migration of liquid silicone, an emerging contraindication of neuraxial anesthesia

Rev. colomb. anestesiol; 49 (4), 2021
Abstract The illegal use of liquid silicone products or biopolymers in gluteal augmentation procedures is giving rise to multiple complications, with a significant negative health impact, both in the short and long-term. The migration of polymers to the sacral and lumbar region represents a major limitat...

Continuous erector spinae plane block at lumbar level for relief of severe pain due to hip fracture: case series

Rev. colomb. anestesiol; 49 (4), 2021
Abstract Introduction Hip fracture pain is frequently acute and disabling and increases perioperative complications in the patient; hence it requires a multimodal analgesia approach. This case series describes the continuous erector spinae plane block at the lumbar level for hip fracture analgesia. Met...

New approaches and therapeutic options for post-dural puncture headache treatment

Rev. colomb. anestesiol; 49 (3), 2021
Abstract Post-dural puncture headache is a frequent complication in neuraxial approaches. It may result in disability, healthcare dissatisfaction and potentially serious complications. The traditional initial management includes general and analgesia measures with poor evidence. The treatment approach be...

The ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane (ESP) block in chronic pain due to bone metastasis: case report

Rev. colomb. anestesiol; 47 (2), 2019
Abstract The article describes the use of the bilateral erector spinae plane block at the level of T7, as an alternative technique outside the operating room to do contrast magnetic resonance images in a patient with chronic metastatic pain in the dorsal region, with a pain score of 10 in the visual anal...

Effectiveness and safety of exclusive spinal anesthesia with bupivacaine versus femoral sciatic block during the postoperative period of patients having undergone knee arthroscopy: systematic review

Rev. colomb. anestesiol; 47 (1), 2019
Abstract Introduction: Spinal anesthesia (SA) and sciatic-femoral nerve block are the most widely used anesthesia techniques for knee arthroscopy; however, there is still some controversy with regard to which anesthetic procedure offers improved safety, better pain control, and higher patient satisfacti...

Spinal anesthesia for cesarean section in a patient with achondroplasia: case report

Rev. colomb. anestesiol; 46 (4), 2018
Abstract Introduction: The perioperative management of achondroplastic pregnant patients that will undergo lower segment cesarean section represents a clinical challenge to the anesthesiologist. Objective: To describe the anesthetic management of a pregnant patient with achondroplasia, programed for lo...

Técnica anestésica para reparo endovascular de aneurisma de aorta abdominal
Anesthesia for endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair

Repert. med. cir; 26 (3), 2017
El aneurisma de la aorta abdominal es muy frecuente en nuestro medio y a nivel mundial, por lo que debe conocerse el manejo anestésico y sus implicaciones a largo plazo. Objetivo: comparar las técnicas anestésicas en pacientes con aneurisma de aorta abdominal llevados a reparación con prótesis endov...