Neuroanesthesiology: building the path to superior clinical care through research and education [0.03%]
神经麻醉学：通过科研和教育提供更好的临床护理
Shaun E Gruenbaum,Federico Bilotta
Shaun E Gruenbaum
Amit Pawa,Kariem El-Boghdadly
Amit Pawa
Purpose of review: As the evidence supporting the notion that regional anesthesia improves patient outcomes grows, utilization of regional anesthesia techniques has similarly increased. Best care should not be restricted ...
Sanjay K Sinha,Shivani Suter
Sanjay K Sinha
Purpose of review: New block techniques are being constantly developed or old techniques modified to improve outcomes after surgery. This review discusses the reasons why new block techniques need to be developed to match...
Stratification of neuropathic pain patients: the road to mechanism-based therapy? [0.03%]
神经病理性疼痛患者的分层：通向基于机制治疗的道路？
Julia Forstenpointner,Stefanie Rehm,Janne Gierthmühlen et al.
Julia Forstenpointner et al.
Purpose of review: It has been demonstrated that within one pain entity, patients may report highly heterogenic sensory signs and symptoms. Although mechanism might differ fundamentally between those patients, yet the tre...
Dhuleep S Wijayatilake,Dominic P D Nielsen,Elinor Baker et al.
Dhuleep S Wijayatilake et al.
Purpose of review: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) remains an unfortunately common disease with potentially devastating consequences for patients and their families. However, it is important to remember that it is a spectrum...
Michael J Barrington,Yoshiaki Uda
Michael J Barrington
Purpose of review: Ultrasound guidance has become the accepted standard of practice for peripheral regional anesthesia. Despite evidence supporting the efficacy of ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia, its impact on pati...
Education in neuroanesthesia and neurocritical care: trends, challenges and advancements [0.03%]
神经麻醉和神经重症监护教育的发展趋势、挑战与进步
Angela Builes-Aguilar,Jose L Diaz-Gomez,Federico Bilotta
Angela Builes-Aguilar
Purpose of review: We summarize the latest evidence in neuroanesthesia and neurocritical care (NCC) training. In addition, we describe the newer advancements that clinical educators face in these subspecialties. Lastly, w...
Martin Soehle,Janina Bochem
Martin Soehle
Purpose of review: Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a well established and effective therapy in treatment-resistant depression. It is performed under general anesthesia, but no consensus exists regarding the optimal ane...
Patricia Lavand&#x;homme,Jean-Pierre Estebe
Patricia Lavand&#x;homme
Purpose of review: In the past two decades, opioids have been prescribed increasingly for the treatment of various chronic pain conditions and during the perioperative period. Perioperative opioid administration is associ...
Ki Jinn Chin
Ki Jinn Chin
Purpose of review: Recent research has shed further light on the place of ultrasound imaging in neuraxial blockade in routine clinical practice, its use in thoracic epidurals, and real-time ultrasound-guided techniques. ...