Ann-Marie Whitney
Ann-Marie Whitney
The face-lift, or rhytidectomy, is a common surgical procedure in the United States. Facial hematoma is the most frequent complication after face-lift. Sometimes an emergent expanding hematoma may require general anesthesia and can present ...
Review
AANA journal. 2018 Jun;86(3):188-193. DOI: 2018
Kyle M Stein,Sarah Titler
Kyle M Stein
Maxillomandibular fixation (MMF) is a frequent issue encountered during the administration of general anesthesia. This article aims to give an overview of MMF from a surgical perspective, complications that can arise from MMF, anesthesia ma...
Victoria M Steelman,Ann G Schaapveld,Yelena Perkhounkova et al.
Victoria M Steelman et al.
Most surgical patients receiving regional or general anesthesia experience perioperative hypothermia unless effective preventive measures are used. Patient positioning poses a challenge for clinicians using existing technology. The purpose ...
Anesthetic Implications of Superior Vena Cava Syndrome in Interventional Radiology: A Case Report [0.03%]
介入放射学中的上腔静脉综合征麻醉处理：1例报告
Deniz Dishman
Deniz Dishman
Superior vena cava syndrome is caused by obstruction of the thoracic vascular bed by either external compression or occlusion. Symptoms of this syndrome are associated with venous congestion: head and neck swelling, upper extremity edema, o...
A Randomized, Blinded, Clinical Study of Injury Incidence During Endotracheal Intubation: Comparison of GlideScope Video Laryngoscopy and Direct Laryngoscopy [0.03%]
有关GlideScope视屏喉镜与直接喉镜置入气管插管损伤情况的随机盲法临床研究
Michael P Scholtis,Rebecca S Stoudt,Theodore R Gavel
Michael P Scholtis
Injuries can occur during endotracheal intubation. This prospective, randomized, blinded study aimed to determine if a difference exists in incidence of injury following endotracheal intubation using either direct laryngoscopy or the GlideS...
Perceptions of Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists on Factors Affecting Their Transition From Student [0.03%]
麻醉护士从业因素及其角色转换的影响因素调查
Andy Tracy
Andy Tracy
The role transition from student registered nurse anesthetist (SRNA) to Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) can be challenging and stressful. In the United States, CRNAs practice in every healthcare and administer anesthesia to mo...
Courtney Gibney,Young-Me Lee,Julia Feczko et al.
Courtney Gibney et al.
Standardized handoff is critical to providing safe and effective patient care. Limited studies assess the need for developing a handoff tool for anesthesia providers. The purpose of this descriptive study was to assess the need for a standa...
Tammy Smit
Tammy Smit
This review seeks to examine the epidemiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of Lyme disease and focuses on the anesthetic implications of the infection. Lyme disease has become the fifth most common nationally notifiable ...
An Unusual Complication After Ganglion Impar Block for Chronic Cancer Pain Management [0.03%]
癌性慢性疼痛患者骶神经ganglion impar阻滞的罕见并发症病例报告
Nishkarsh Gupta,Rakesh Garg,Shalini Saini et al.
Nishkarsh Gupta et al.
Patients with advanced pelvic malignancies present with pain of varying severity. Their pain can be effectively managed using a systemic pharmacologic approach, including oral administration of morphine. However, morphine can lead to consti...
Danelle Schneider,Julie Ponto,Erin Martin
Danelle Schneider
Propofol accounts for 41% of reported substance abuse cases among anesthesia providers. No guidelines outline appropriate propofol disposal in the healthcare setting. The lack of controlled disposal presents concerns for environmental harm,...