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Real-world practice of acute leukemia intrathecal chemotherapy administration: A Mexican nationwide survey

ABSTRACT Introduction: Intrathecal chemotherapy is a mainstay component of acute lymphoblastic leukemia treatment. In Mexico, there is a considerable practice variability in aspects, such as the manner of preparation and the administration technique. Objective: Our objective was to describe the differe...

Administración prolongada de morfina intratecal por bomba de infusión implantada, en un caso de dolor crónico no oncológico

Introducción: Se describe la evolución de un paciente que recibe morfina intratecal mediante una bomba de infusión, que le fuera implantada hace 14 años para tratamiento de su dolor lumbar crónico post-laminectomía. Material y método: Requería la administración de 60 mg/día de morfina subcután...

Effect of fentanyle versus dexamethasone on shoulder tip pain during laparoscopic ovarian cystectomy under spinal anaesthesia

Rev. chil. anest; 51 (2), 2022
BACKGROUND: General anesthesia (GA) was the usual anesthetic technique used for laparoscopic interventions, however regional anesthesia in the laparoscopic field started to gain familiarity. Shoulder pain is a major intraoperative problem that might hinder facilitation of laparoscopic interventions under...

Morfina intratecal en analgesia poscesárea

Rev. chil. anest; 51 (6), 2022
The Cesarean section is the most frequently performed surgical intervention in most countries, in Chile there are approximately 80,000 cases per year. In the postoperative period, effective analgesia is essential since patients define the absence of intra- and post-cesarean pain as priorities. On the oth...

Comparison among subarachnoid opioid mix for cesarean section - An observational study

Rev. colomb. anestesiol; 49 (1), 2021
Abstract Introduction Classically, the local anesthetic (LA) has been combined with one lipophilic and another hydrophilic opioid for neuraxial anesthesia in cesarean section. In Colombia, the practice has been the use of morphine hydrochloride with fentanyl, but the occasional shortage of the former tr...

Inyección intratecal inadvertida de ácido tranexámico

Rev. méd. Urug; 37 (1), 2021
Resumen: Se realiza una revisión descriptiva sobre la inyección de ácido tranexámico en el espacio subaracnoideo. Se destaca que un error puede tener consecuencias catastróficas sobre el paciente, con un alto porcentaje de mortalidad. Se analizan las posibles causas que pueden llevar a la inyección...

Anestesia para colocación de nusinersen intratecal en pacientes con atrofia muscular espinal

Rev Chil Anest; 50 (4), 2021
We present a series of four patients diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), 2 type II, 2 type III, for placement of spinal nusinersen/Spinraza under general anesthesia with propofol. This new treatment can improve the quality of life of these patients. Its management represents a challenge for ane...

Analgesic and side effects of intravenous recombinant Phα1β

Intrathecal injection of voltage-sensitive calcium channel blocker peptide toxins exerts analgesic effect in several animal models of pain. Upon intrathecal administration, recombinant Phα1β exerts the same analgesic effects as the those of the native toxin. However, from a clinical perspective, the in...

Low dose intrathecal morphine for hip arthroplasty

Rev. chil. anest; 49 (4), 2020
OBJECTIVES: 100 mcg intrathecal morphine (ITM) for hip arthroplasty provides adequate functional recovery and reduces associated complications but is not exempt from opioid-related adverse effects. We evaluate efficacy of a reduced dose of ITM (80 mcg) in terms of anesthetic quality, postoperative analge...

Quimioterapia intratecal: percepções e significados atribuídos por pacientes com câncer hematológico

Objetivo: analisar os significados e as percepções dos pacientes submetidos à quimioterapia intratecal sobre esse tratamento. Método: estudo descritivo de abordagem quantiqualitativa, desenvolvida com 13 participantes atendidos em uma central de quimioterapia de um hospital universitário do interior...