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Treatment of irregular astigmatism by topography-guided ablation

Rev. bras. oftalmol; 83 (), 2024
ABSTRACT Topography-guided ablation was designed to improve corneal regularity throughout the correction of corneal high order aberrations. The present report described three cases with different indications for topography-guided ablation to correct irregular astigmatism. The patients were monitored in t...

The efficacy of adding dexmedetomidine perineurally in fascia iliaca compartment block versus intravenously in hip arthroscopy: A randomized controlled trial

Rev. chil. anest; 52 (1), 2023
BACKGROUND: Stable hemodynamics in hip arthroscopy is one of the most important tasks. Recently, dexmedetomidine has been considered a safe analgesic and sedative adjuvant in different surgeries. Ultrasound-guided fascia iliaca compartment block (FICB) is a technique used to produce postoperative analges...

Machine learning en anestesia. Avances de hoy para la anestesia del mañana

Rev. chil. anest; 52 (6), 2023
Artificial intelligence (AI) is concerned with developing systems that perform tasks that typically require human intelligence. Machine learning (ML) is an important branch of AI and has significant applications in medicine. These applications have allowed advancements in anesthesiology, where algorithms...

Utilidad de la neuromonitorización vagal continua en cirugía tiroidea: experiencia y resultados en un hospital de tercer nivel

Rev. cir. (Impr.); 74 (3), 2022
Resumen Objetivo: La lesión del nervio laríngeo recurrente es una grave complicación en cirugía tiroidea. El propósito del presente estudio es analizar la utilidad de la neuromonitorización vagal continua intraoperatoria en un hospital terciario. Materiales y Método: Estudio observacional, analít...

Hipotermia intraoperatória e ocorrência de infecção do sítio cirúrgico entre pacientes oncológicos: coorte retrospectiva

Rev. SOBECC (Online); 27 (), 2022
Analisar a correlação entre hipotermia intraoperatória e ocorrência de infecção de sítio cirúrgico em pacientes oncológicos. Método: Estudo de coorte retrospectiva com dados extraídos do prontuário eletrônico de 79 pacientes entre 2014 e 2015. Todos os preceitos éticos foram cumpridos. Resu...

Tecnologías y estrategias de ventilación mecánica en anestesia para pacientes pediátricos

Rev. chil. anest; 51 (4), 2022
Safe mechanical ventilation in pediatric anesthesia includes the use of protective ventilatory strategies. In anesthesia, the evidence-based literature is scarce and derives from intensive care and adult patients. New technologies, monitoring and knowledge of applied pathophysiology allow these data to b...

Lesión del nervio laríngeo recurrente en cirugía tiroidea
Recurring laryngeal nerve injury in thyroid surgery

Prensa méd. argent; 107 (5), 2021
La lesión del nervio laríngeo recurrente (NLR) es una de las complicaciones más severas en las tiroidectomías. La lesión unilateral genera trastornos disfónicos que se manifiesta por voz débil y una posición paramedial de la cuerda vocal afectada, mientas que la bilateral genera trastornos respir...

Utility of Intraoperative Ultrasound in Neurosurgery

Arq. bras. neurocir; 40 (2), 2021
Objective The purpose of the present study is to demonstrate the usefulness of intraoperative ultrasound guidance as a technique for the assessment, in real time, of tumor resection and as a navigation aid during intra-axial brain lesion removal on patients admitted in the Neurosurgical Department at the...

Delayed sampling of intraoperative parathormone may be unnecessary during parathyroidectomy in kidney-transplanted and dialysis patients

J. bras. nefrol; 43 (2), 2021
Abstract Introduction: Some authors advise in favor of delayed sampling of intraoperative parathormone testing (ioPTH) during parathyroidectomy in dialysis and kidney-transplanted patients. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the intensity and the role of delayed sampling in the interpretation ...