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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...

Insuficiencia renal aguda en el perioperatorio de cirugía cardiovascular
Acute kidney failure in the perioperative of cardiovascular surgery

Introducción: La lesión renal aguda después de una cirugía cardíaca persiste como una causa importante de morbilidad posoperatoria y la existencia de enfermedades crónicas no transmisibles en pacientes que se remiten a este tipo de procedimiento quirúrgico, es mayor. La incidencia de lesión rena...

Fibrosis quística del adulto y cirugía laparoscópica
Cystic fibrosis in the adult and laparoscopic surgery

Introducción: La fibrosis quística es una enfermedad genética que constituye causa frecuente de neumopatía crónica grave en adultos jóvenes. Se asocia a cirrosis de vías biliares y cálculos vesiculares, por lo que el anestesiólogo debe estar familiarizado con las características clínicas de l...

Two unique studies highlighting the positive effects of enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) pathways on patient care and satisfaction

Rev. colomb. anestesiol; 47 (1), 2019
Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) programs are clinical pathways designed to "fast-track" patients back to baseline health as quickly as possible after surgery. These perioperative plans were initially conceived by Kehlet1,a surgeon in Europe. Kehlet and Mogensen2 designed surgical interventions to ...

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...

Stress-reducing and anesthetic effects of the essential oils of Aloysia triphylla and Lippia alba on Serrasalmus eigenmanni (Characiformes: Serrasalmidae)

Neotrop. ichthyol; 17 (2), 2019
Anesthetic effect of Aloysia triphylla and Lippia alba essential oils (EOs) in the Amazonian fish Serrasalmus eigenmanni was evaluated. The fish were placed in aquaria containing A. triphylla or L. alba EOs (25 to 200 µL L-1). Then, fish were transferred to aquaria containing EO-free water to evaluate t...

Anestesia en dermatología

Rev. chil. dermatol; 35 (2), 2019
En la práctica dermatológica, se realizan diversos procedimientos quirúrgicos y estéticos que pueden causar dolor a los pacientes. Actualmente en el mercado se dispone, de un amplio arsenal de drogas que permiten lograr una anestesia segura y eficaz. Existen diferentes modalidades y técnica...

Tetralogía de Fallot y ecocardiografía

Rev. chil. anest; 48 (4), 2019
Tetralogy of Fallot is the most frequent cyanotic congenital heart disease. This is a case report of a pediatric patient who underwent her surgery with the monitorization of tranesopageal echocardiography...

Edema agudo de pulmón no cardiogénico en el postoperatorio inmediato

Rev chil anest; 48 (5), 2019
Acute non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema is a rare clinical entity which sometimes complicates the perioperative period. Even though one of the main causes is the acute obstruction of the airway, which may occur during a laryngospasm event, its etiology is varied and must be known for an adequate clinical m...