Reg Anesth Pain Med
Department of Anesthesiology, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, BIHER, Chennai, India
Published: March 2022
Download full-text PDF |
Source |
---|---|
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/rapm-2021-103195 | DOI Listing |
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth
December 2024
Department of Medical Science, Surgery and Neurosciences, Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia and Intensive Care Unit, University Hospital of Siena, Siena, Italy. Electronic address:
Objective: This study investigated if the serratus anterior plane block (SAPB) within a multimodal analgesia scheme would reduce acute post-operative pain and intravenous opioid consumption in patients admitted to the intensive care unit after isolated minimally invasive mitral valve surgery.
Design: Retrospective study.
Setting: Patients were admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) of the University Hospital of Siena (Italy).
J Emerg Med
August 2024
Department of Emergency Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina; Durham Veterans Affairs Healthcare System, 508 Fulton St, Durham, North Carolina. Electronic address:
Background: Rib fractures are frequently diagnosed and treated in the emergency department (ED). Thoracic trauma has serious morbidity and mortality, particularly in older adults, with complications including pulmonary contusions, hemorrhage, pneumonia, or death. Bedside ED-performed ultrasound-guided anesthesia is gaining in popularity, and early and adequate pain control has shown improved patient outcomes with rare complications.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Clin Med
December 2024
Aberdeen Centre for Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Health (Epidemiology Group), Institute of Applied Health Sciences, School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition, Aberdeen AB24 3UE, UK.
Thoracic surgery is associated with significant postoperative pain, which can hinder recovery and elevate morbidity risks. Traditionally, epidural anesthesia has been the cornerstone for pain management, but its drawbacks including technical challenges, side effects, and complications necessitate exploring alternative methods. This narrative review examined recent advances in perioperative analgesic strategies in thoracic surgery, focusing on regional anesthetic techniques like paravertebral blocks (PVBs), erector spinae plane blocks (ESPBs), intercostal blocks, and serratus anterior blocks.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInt J Surg Case Rep
January 2025
Thoracic Surgery Unit, Careggi University Hospital, Largo Brambilla 1, 50134 Florence, Italy. Electronic address:
Introduction: Distant recurrences are a major problem after surgical treatment for endometrial carcinoma; metastases to the bone are usually restricted to the axial skeleton, cases of costal localization are few. We present a case of a massive costal metastases successfully treated in our department.
Case Presentation: A 60-year-old woman underwent bilateral hysteroannessectomy followed by adjuvant radiotherapy for endometrial adenocarcinoma pT3a FIGO IIIA.
Cureus
December 2024
Intensive Care Unit, Unidade Local Saúde Viseu Dão-Lafões, Viseu, PRT.
Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!
© LitMetric 2025. All rights reserved.