Abstract Background: The bispectral index parameter is used to guide the titration of general anesthesia; however, many studies have shown conflicting results regarding the benefits of bispectral index monitoring. The objective of this systematic review with meta-analysis is to evaluate the clinical imp...
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...
Presentamos el caso de un paciente de 58 años, coordinado para resección de tumor temporo insular izquierdo mediante una craneotomía despierto. Se analiza en este trabajo, a partir de la descripción del caso clínico, las ventajas de la resección de este tipo de lesiones con el paciente despierto. L...
Abstract Background and objectives: HELLP syndrome, characterized by hemolysis, high levels of liver enzyme, and low platelet count, is an advanced clinical stage of pre-eclampsia, progressing to high maternal (24%) and perinatal (up 40%) mortality, despite childbirth care in a timely manner. The goal i...
Anestesia General/métodos,
Anestesia Intravenosa,
Anestesia Obstétrica/métodos,
Anestésicos Intravenosos,
Puntaje de Apgar,
Cesárea,
Servicios Médicos de Urgencia,
Síndrome HELLP/terapia,
Piperidinas,
Complicaciones del Embarazo,
Propofol,
Remifentanilo
Abstract Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS), typified by rigidity in muscles of the torso and extremities and painful episodic spasms, is a rare autoimmune-based neurological disease. Here we present the successful endotracheal intubation and application of TIVA without muscle relaxants on an SPS patient. A 46 ...
Abstract Background: Several locoregional techniques have been described for the management of acute and chronic pain after breast surgery. The optimal technique should be easy to perform, reproducible, with little discomfort to the patient, little complications, allowing good control of acute pain and ...
Enfermedad Aguda,
Anestesia General,
Plexo Braquial,
Mama/cirugía,
Enfermedad Crónica,
Nervios Intercostales,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Bloqueo Nervioso,
Neuralgia/tratamiento farmacológico,
Neuralgia/etiología,
Manejo del Dolor/métodos,
Dolor Postoperatorio/tratamiento farmacológico,
Náusea y Vómito Posoperatorios/tratamiento farmacológico,
Estudios Prospectivos
Abstract Introduction: Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES or “pseudoseizures”) remain an obscure topic in the peri-operative setting. They are sudden and time-limited motor and cognitive disturbances, which mimic epileptic seizures, but are psychogenically mediated. Pseudoseizures occu...
Abstract Background and objectives: Multiple sclerosis is a demyelinating disease of the brain and spinal cord, characterized by muscle weakness, cognitive dysfunction, memory loss, and personality disorders. Factors that promote disease exacerbation are stress, physical trauma, infection, surgery, and ...
Abstract Background and objective: Sugammadex is the first selective relaxant binding agent. When compared with neostigmine, following sugammadex administration patients wake earlier and have shorter recovery times. In this study, we hypothesized that fast and clear awakening in patients undergoing gene...
Abstract Background and objectives: The increased prevalence of obesity in the general population extends to women of reproductive age. The aim of this study is to report the perioperative management of a morbidly obese pregnant woman, body mass index >50 kg/m2, who underwent cesarean section under g...
