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The impact of an anesthesia residency teaching service on anesthesia-controlled time and postsurgical patient outcomes: a retrospective observational study on 15,084 surgical cases
BackgroundLimited data exists regarding the impact of anesthesia residents on operating room efficiency and patient safety outcomes. This...
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Topical and subconjunctival anesthesia versus topical anesthesia alone in patients with senile cataracts undergoing phacoemulsification: a double-blind randomized controlled trial
BackgroundThis study compared topical anesthesia to a combination of topical anesthesia and subconjunctival anesthesia for phacoemulsification.
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Effect of Opioid-Free General Anesthesia Versus Opioid-Based General Anesthesia on Postoperative Pain and Immune Response in Patients Undergoing Breast Cancer Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Perioperative opioids are associated with several adverse effects including nausea, vomiting, and long-term addiction. Opioid-free anesthesia may...
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Comparison of remimazolam-based and propofol-based total intravenous anesthesia on hemodynamics during anesthesia induction in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement: a randomized controlled trial
PurposeThis study aimed to compare the hemodynamic effects of remimazolam- and propofol-based total intravenous anesthesia in patients who underwent...
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Patient experience with bronchoscopy: topical versus monitored anesthesia
BackgroundThis study aimed to compare patient experiences during bronchoscopy procedures using either topical anesthesia (TA) or monitored anesthesia...
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Effect of preoperative patient education and simulated mouth breathing training on opioid requirements in the post-anesthesia care unit after nasal surgery: a randomized controlled study
BackgroundA simulated education, prior to surgery about postoperative nasal stuffiness and ease of breathing through the mouth may help patients...
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The efficacy and safety of opioid-free anesthesia combined with ultrasound-guided intermediate cervical plexus block vs. opioid-based anesthesia in thyroid surgery—a randomized controlled trial
PurposeIn the context of the current comfort medicine and enhanced recovery after surgery, there is a demand for a new anesthesia method to reduce...
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Protocol for a randomized controlled trial to reduce pediatric anesthesia emergence delirium by titration of sevoflurane anesthesia using brain function monitoring
BackgroundEmergence agitation or emergence delirium is a common complication of unknown etiology in pediatric anesthesia. Pediatric anesthesia...
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Epidural versus general anesthesia for laparo-endoscopic single-site cholecystectomy: a randomized controlled trial
IntroductionThis study compares outcomes after LESS cholecystectomy utilizing epidural versus general anesthesia.
MethodsPatients undergoing LESS...
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Hypotension prediction index for prevention of intraoperative hypotension in patients undergoing general anesthesia: a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundIntraoperative hypotension is a common side effect of general anesthesia. Here we examined whether the Hypotension Prediction Index (HPI),...
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Readability and quality assessment of online patient education materials for spinal and epidural anesthesia
PurposeGuidelines recommend that health-related information for patients should be written at or below the sixth-grade level. We sought to evaluate...
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Effects of small-dose S-ketamine on anesthesia-induced atelectasis in patients undergoing general anesthesia accessed by lung ultrasound: study protocol for a randomized, double-blinded controlled trial
BackgroundAtelectasis after anesthesia induction in most patients undergoing general anesthesia may lead to postoperative pulmonary complications...
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Effect of desflurane anesthesia on flash visual evoked potential monitoring in patients undergoing spine surgery: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundFlash visual evoked potentials (FVEPs) are a reliable method for protecting visual function during spine surgery in prone position....
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Opioid-free anesthesia with lidocaine for improved postoperative recovery in hysteroscopy: a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundAnesthesia with opioids negatively affects patients’ quality of recovery. Opioid-free anesthesia attempts to avoid these effects. This...
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The Effect of Depth of Anesthesia on Postoperative Pain in Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Randomized Controlled Trial
BackgroundPatients with obesity are more sensitive to pain and more likely to have acute postoperative pain (APP). Studies have shown that the depth...
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Brain relaxation using desflurane anesthesia and total intravenous anesthesia in patients undergoing craniotomy for supratentorial tumors: a randomized controlled study
BackgroundSatisfactory brain relaxation is essential in neurosurgery. Desflurane anesthesia and propofol-based total intravenous anesthesia (TIVA)...
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A randomized controlled trial of propofol-remifentanil total intravenous anesthesia and sevoflurane-fentanyl anesthesia on early postoperative fatigue in patients undergoing laparoscopic colorectal surgery
PurposeEven after uncomplicated surgery, postoperative fatigue prevalence has been reported to be 30–80% for various surgeries. We evaluated...
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Patient Safety in Anesthesia: Hand Hygiene and Perioperative Infection Control
Purpose of ReviewThis review highlights the importance of the anesthesia team in minimizing perioperative infection risks and prevention of surgical...
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Lung ultrasound-guided best positive end-expiratory pressure in neonatal anesthesia: a proposed randomized, controlled study
BackgroundAtelectasis is a common complication in neonatal anesthesia. Lung ultrasound (LUS) can be used intraoperatively to evaluate and recognize...
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Low-Dose Remifentanil in Preterm Cesarean Section with General Anesthesia: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Background and ObjectiveThe conventional technique of general anesthesia induction during a Cesarean section involves the use of opioids only after...