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Complicaciones del uso de la Máscara Laríngea en Pacientes Pediátricos. Estudio Multicéntrico
Complications of the use laryngeal mask in Pediatric Patients. Multicenter Study

Rev. ecuat. pediatr; 21 (3), 2020
Introducción: La máscara laríngea es el equipamiento con el objetivo de aumentar la calidad, seguridad, cuidado, sin embargo, a pesar de tener uso universal y alta eficacia para la ventilación no está exenta de complicaciones. El objetivo de la presente Investigación fue identificar la frecuencia ...

Anestesia en paciente pediátrico con Síndrome de Treacher Collins
Anesthesia in pediatric patient with Treacher Collins Syndrome

El Síndrome de Treacher Collins (STC) constituye un reto para el anestesiólogo por malformaciones craneofaciales que complican el manejo de su vía aérea e intubación. Presentamos el caso de una paciente (8 años) con diagnóstico de STC que debía someterse a una cirugía de colocación de implante ...

Endotracheal tube cuff pressure increases in patients undergoing shoulder arthroscopy: a single cohort study

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 70 (6), 2020
Abstract Background and objectives Several airway complications can occur during shoulder arthroscopy including airway obstruction, pleural puncture, and subcutaneous emphysema. It was hypothesized that the irrigation fluid used during a shoulder arthroscopic procedure might increase the cuff pressure o...

Concordance between the loss of resistance technique and ultrasound in measuring the distance from the skin to the epidural space in pediatric patients: Observational study

Rev. colomb. anestesiol; 48 (4), 2020
Abstract Introduction: The use of ultrasound in regional anesthesia has become a standard technique to improve nerve block accuracy and reduce associated complications. The literature reports a good correlation between the distance from the skin to the dura mater or the ligamentum flavum measured on ult...

Flexible ureterorenoscopy and laser lithotripsy with regional anesthesia vs general anesthesia: A prospective randomized study

Int. braz. j. urol; 46 (6), 2020
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 parti...

S100B level and cognitive dysfunction after robotic-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy procedures: a prospective observational study

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 70 (6), 2020
Abstract Background: The present study investigated the association between Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction (POCD) and increased serum S100B level after Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy (RALRP). Methods: The study included 82 consecutive patients who underwent RALRP. Serum S100B ...

Opioid-free general anesthesia and induced recovery from anesthesia in a patient with myotonic dystrophy type-1: a case report

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 70 (6), 2020
Abstract Myotonic dystrophy type-1 (Steinert disease) is an autosomal dominant, progressive multisystem disease in which myotonic crisis can be triggered by several factors including pain, emotional stress, hypothermia, shivering, and mechanical or electrical stimulation. In this report, dexmedetomidine-...

Utilidad del ondansetrón vs dexametasona como profilaxis antiemética posoperatoria durante la cirugía mayor ginecológica
Usefulness of ondansetron versus dexamethasone as postoperative antiemetic prophylaxis during major gynecologic surgery

Introducción: Las náuseas y vómitos posoperatorios son una secuela no deseada durante la etapa de recuperación anestésica. Objetivo: Evaluar la utilidad de la dexametasona en comparación con el ondansetrón para la prevención de las náuseas y vómitos posoperatorios después de procedimientos ...

Neurokinin-1 receptor antagonists for postoperative nausea and vomiting: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 70 (5), 2020
Abstract Background: Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV) is a common complication of general anesthesia. Several kinds of antiemetics, including 5-Hydroxytryptamine3 (5-HT3) receptor antagonists, and Neurokinin-1 (NK-1) receptor antagonists have been used to treat PONV. Objectives: To compare the ...