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Investigation and Analysis of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Coping Style of Health-care Workers after Fighting COVID-19 in Wuhan, China

Introduction: The global spread of COVID-19 is occurring at an alarming rate. Nevertheless, there appears to be insufficient attention directed towards the mental state of frontline health-care workers...

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Recommendations on Perioperative Management and Emergency Intubation for Patients with Omicron

The Chinese National Health Commission adopted the strategy of "Category B and Category B Management" for Omicron infection on January 8, 2023, which might have triggered the recent Omicron epidemic...

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Dexmedetomidine for the Management of Postoperative Catheter-Related Bladder Discomfort: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Postoperative catheter-related bladder discomfort (CRBD) is a common clinical syndrome that occurs after urinary catheterization. The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to evaluate...

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Effects of Dexmedetomidine on Perioperative Brain Protection in Elderly Frail Patients

With the rapid growth of the elderly population and advancements in surgical and anesthesia techniques, an increasing number of elderly patients are opting for surgery. Among them, the number of frail...

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Perspectives on Propofol Anesthesia Research

Propofol is a commonly used intravenous anesthetic with a complex mechanism of action that has been extensively studied in recent years. The study of propofol has provided valuable insights into the...

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Perioperative Infection Control Recommendations during the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant Pandemic

COVID-19 significantly increased perioperative risks including mortality and complications. Currently, the Omicron variant is the dominant strain worldwide. Omicron variant is highly contagious with...

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Applications of Blood Substitutes in Transplantation Surgery: Where Are We Now?

Donor organ preservation is critical to the success of transplantation surgery. Static cold storage has traditionally been used ever since the beginning of transplantation surgery. Machine perfusion...

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Clinical Presentations, Treatment, and Outcomes in Patients Who Developed Malignant Hyperthermia (MH) Intraoperatively: A Case Series Study

Objectives: To investigate the clinical presentations, treatment, and outcomes in a large sample of patients who developed malignant hyperthermia (MH) intraoperatively....

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Timing of Surgery in Patients with Novel Coronavirus Infection: Basing on Current Epidemiological Characteristics and The Impact on Physiological Functions

The Omicron strain, the new COVID-19 variant prevalent in China currently, was characterized by higher infectivity and stronger immune evasion than previous strains of COVID-19. Existing research evidence...

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Effect of Anesthesia Intensive Care Unit during the COVID-19 Pandemic

With the rapid development of anesthesiology, anesthesiologists have accumulated rich clinical experience in rescuing critically ill patients. Anesthesia intensive care unit (AICU) is a specific hospital...

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Controversies Concerning Emergency Tracheal Intubation in Patients with COVID-19

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The Implication of Preoperative Transthoracic Echocardiography Evaluation in Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery by Anesthesiologists: Two Case Reports

Transthoracic echocardiographic (TTE) assessment, conducted by anesthesiologists at bedside, plays a pivotal role in the hemodynamic management for patients with cardiac diseases or in the setting of...

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Comparison of Machine Learning Models for Difficult Airway

Background: The accurate prediction of difficult airway (DA) is important in ICU and general anaesthesia. Our hypothesis is that machine learning models can predict difficult tracheal intubation (DTI)...

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Postoperative Sore Throat After General Anesthesia: A Narrative Review

Endotracheal intubation is a common operation that provides effective mechanical ventilation under general anesthesia. Additionally, it may limit aspiration of upper airway content to the lower airways....

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The Effects of Dexmedetomidine on Postoperative Sleep in Elderly Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Background: Postoperative sleep disorders in elderly patients may increase the risk of postoperative delirium or cognitive dysfunction and delay recovery. Therefore, it is imperative to develop innovative...

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Meta-Analysis of Traditional Chinese Medicine Lianhua Qingwen in the Treatment of Coronavirus Disease 2019

The rapid global spread of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has posed a serious threat to human life and health. The efficacy of combining traditional Chinese medicine, Lianhua Qingwen, with western...

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Homemade Portable High-flow Nebulized Oxygen Therapy Device Used During the COVID-19 Pandemic to Improve Blood Oxygen Saturation in Critically Ill Patients: A Two-Case Report

Background: We designed a portable high-flow nebulized oxygen therapy device to temporarily provide respiratory support and maintain blood oxygen saturation for 2 elderly patients with respiratory failure...

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Sedation Efficacy of Remimazolam Besylate in Elderly Patients Undergoing Non-general Anesthesia and Effects on Perioperative Cognitive Function: A Clinical Trial Protocol

Background: During procedures that are not performed under general anesthesia, elderly patients often have adverse emotions such as nervousness and anxiety due to their consciousness. Sedation is frequently...

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Nondepolarizing Neuromuscular Blocking Agents Exacerbate Inflammation Response by Antagonizing α7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors

Studies have indicated that Nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBA) can inhibit α7-nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (α7 nAChR). Our study aimed to determine whether NMBA can enhance the...

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Meglumine Cyclic Adenylate Improves Coagulation Abnormalities in Endotoxemic Rats

Background: Sepsis and endotoxemia are linked to the concurrent activation of inflammatory and hemostatic pathways, which contribute to organ dysfunction and death. Meglumine cyclic adenylate (MCA)...

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Trends in Perioperative Cardiac Output Monitoring Techniques

This article briefly reviewed the currently available techniques and commercially available monitors for the measurement of cardiac output in the management of critically ill patients and perioperative...

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The Effectiveness of Implementation of Surgical Safety Checklist in Different Countries: A Systematic Review

Background: The Surgical Safety Checklist (SSC) was created by the World Health Organization to improve patient safety and studies have shown that this checklist can significantly improve perioperative...

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Development of A Machine Learning Model for Predicting Unanticipated Difficult Tracheal Intubation

The valid prediction of unanticipated difficult tracheal intubation (DTI) is very important in clinic anesthesia. The purpose of this study was to develop a machine learning model for predicting unanticipated...

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Lung Protection of Mechanical Ventilation during Laparoscopic Surgery: A Systematic Review

Mechanical ventilation is a means of life support for patients with acute respiratory failure, and it is also an indispensable technical method for ensuring the safety of patients during general anesthesia....

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