Purpose: Unexpected cancellations of planned elective procedures are a global problem for hospitals, causing a waste of hospital resources and manpower, and reduces the efficiency of hospitals. In this study, we tried to identify the causes of cancellations of elective procedures, and to examine the relationship between the causes.
Design: A retrospective, descriptive single-center study.
Context: Sugammadex has steroid-encapsulating effect.
Aim: This study was undertaken to assess whether the clinical efficacy of sugammadex was altered by the administration of steroids.
Setting And Design: Sixty patients between 18 and 60 years of age with the American Society of Anesthesiologists I-IV and undergoing elective direct laryngoscopy/biopsy were included in this study.
Objective: This retrospective study aimed to evaluate the effect of a restructured anaesthesia intensive care unit (ICU) on changes in infection rates and infections.
Methods: Organisational restructuring was done in the anaesthesia ICU of Firat University Hospital after it was relocated on 14 March 2012. This study was designed to investigate the effect of restructuring on infection rates through a comparison of periods encompassing one year before relocation and one year after relocation.
Bratisl Lek Listy
December 2017
Objective: To evaluate the early and late effects of sevoflurane on the neonatal brain.
Background: Sevoflurane is the most used anaesthetics in neonatal subjects.
Methods: The study included 7-day-old male Wistar-Albino rats (n = 30), which were divided into the two groups according to the anaesthetic received: sevoflurane (S) and control group (C).