Susanne Koch,Claudia Spies
Susanne Koch
Purpose of review: To summarize recent recommendations on intraoperative electroencephalogram (EEG) neuromonitoring in the elderly aimed at the prevention of postoperative delirium and long-term neurocognitive decline. We...
Biomarkers and postoperative cognitive function: could it be that easy? [0.03%]
生物标志物与术后认知功能障碍：能否如此简单？
Simon T Schaefer,Stephan Koenigsperger,Cynthia Olotu et al.
Simon T Schaefer et al.
Purpose of review: Neurocognitive dysfunction after surgery is highly relevant in the elderly. The multifactorial manner of this syndrome has made it hard to define an ideal biomarker to predict individual risk and assess...
Spinal cord perfusion protection for thoraco-abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery [0.03%]
胸腹主动脉瘤手术中的脊髓灌注保护
Lovkesh Arora,Maen Aboul Hosn
Lovkesh Arora
Purpose of review: Spinal cord ischemia (SCI) is a devastating complication after open or endovascular aortic repair for thoracoabdominal aortic disease. The underlying pathogenesis is not fully understood but appears mul...
Incremental value of noncerebral somatic tissue oxygenation monitoring for patients undergoing surgery [0.03%]
手术患者非脑体部组织氧监测的增量价值
Dong-Liang Mu,Dong-Xin Wang,Lingzhong Meng
Dong-Liang Mu
Purpose of review: There is increasing interest in the use of noncerebral somatic tissue oxygen saturation (SstO2) monitoring on the basis of near-infrared spectroscopy in patients undergoing surgery or residing in intens...
Extravascular lung water monitoring for thoracic and lung transplant surgeries [0.03%]
胸外科和肺移植术中监测肺血管外肺水状况
Sherif Assaad,Wolf B Kratzert,Albert C Perrino Jr
Sherif Assaad
Purpose of review: Excessive accumulation of extravascular lung water (EVLW) resulting in pulmonary edema is the most feared complication following thoracic surgery and lung transplant. ICUs have long relied on chest radi...
Mark A Skues
Mark A Skues
Purpose of review: The prevalence of obesity continues to rise in developed countries. Increasingly, anaesthesiologists are faced with management of this cohort of patient in the ambulatory setting. This review summarizes...
Andrew Iskander,Tong J Gan
Andrew Iskander
Purpose of review: The increasing number of procedures done in the ambulatory surgical setting necessitates the need for analgesic modalities that enable the management of postsurgical pain with fast onset, predictable du...
Improving outcomes in ambulatory anesthesia by identifying high risk patients [0.03%]
通过识别高风险患者以改善门诊麻醉结局
Michael T Walsh
Michael T Walsh
Purpose of review: Currently, outcome data in ambulatory anesthesia are somewhat limited though results are quite good with low reported rates of mortality and major morbidity. As patient comorbidities and surgical invasi...
Claude Meistelman
Claude Meistelman