Anesthesiology

Comparison of Intraoperative and Postoperative Effects of Lateral Epidural and Midline Epidural Anaesthesia in Patients Undergoing Unilateral Lower Extremity Operation.

OBJECTIVE: We aimed to compare lateral and midline epidural anaesthesia using a levobupivacaine-fent...

Investigation of Effects of Epidural Anaesthesia Combined with General Anaesthesia on the Stress Response in Patients Undergoing Hip and Knee Arthroplasty.

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effects of general anaesthesia and general+epidural anaesthesia on the...

Sample entropy analysis of EEG signals via artificial neural networks to model patients' consciousness level based on anesthesiologists experience.

Electroencephalogram (EEG) signals, as it can express the human brain's activities and reflect aware...

Rapid automated classification of anesthetic depth levels using GPU based parallelization of neural networks.

The effect of anesthesia on the patient is referred to as depth of anesthesia. Rapid classification ...

Obesity and perioperative pulmonary complications in robotic gynecologic surgery.

OBJECTIVE: Robotic gynecological surgery is feasible in obese patients, but there remain concerns ab...

Perioperative and long-term renal functional outcomes of robotic versus laparoscopic partial nephrectomy: a multicenter matched-pair comparison.

PURPOSE: We compared perioperative and long-term renal functional outcomes of robot-assisted partial...

Comparison of perioperative outcomes between robotic and laparoscopic partial nephrectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

CONTEXT: Robotic partial nephrectomy (RPN) is rapidly increasing; however, the benefit of RPN over l...

Determining the appropriate amount of anesthetic gas using DWT and EMD combined with neural network.

The spectrum of EEG has been studied to predict the depth of anesthesia using variety of signal proc...

Modeling analgesic drug interactions using support vector regression: a new approach to isobolographic analysis.

BACKGROUND: Modeling drug interactions is important for illustrating combined drug actions and for p...

Perioperative outcomes of robotic partial nephrectomy for intrarenal tumors.

INTRODUCTION: Intrarenal tumors pose a unique challenge to surgeons due to the lack of visual cues o...

Simultaneous development of laparoscopy and robotics provides acceptable perioperative outcomes and shows robotics to have a faster learning curve and to be overall faster in rectal cancer surgery: analysis of novice MIS surgeon learning curves.

BACKGROUND: Laparoscopy offers some evidence of benefit compared to open rectal surgery. Robotic rec...

Optimizing Nursing Records: Exploring the Impact of AI-Enhanced Documentation.

The standardization of medical records through structured templates has gained importance in improvi...

Artificial Intelligence in Anesthesia Enters the Evidence-Based Era With Retrieval-Augmented Generation.

Information about labor epidural analgesia: an updated evaluation on the readability, accuracy, and quality of ChatGPT responses incorporating patient preferences and complex clinical scenarios.

BACKGROUND: Recent studies evaluating frequently asked questions (FAQs) on labor epidural analgesia ...

DEMAC-Net: A Dual-Encoder Multiattention Collaborative Network for Cervical Nerve Pathway and Adjacent Anatomical Structure Segmentation.

OBJECTIVE: Currently, cervical anesthesia is performed using three main approaches: superficial cerv...

External Validation of an Algorithm to Guide Opioid Administration at the End of Surgery-Protocol for an Observational Cohort Study of the OPIAID Algorithm.

BACKGROUND: Despite advances in pain management, inadequate pain relief and opioid-related adverse e...

Identification and designing an analgesic opioid cyclic peptide from Defensin 4 of Mesobuthus martensii Karsch scorpion venom with more effectiveness than morphine.

Considering the limitations of use and side effects of existing analgesics, the discovery of new ana...

Emerging Technology and the Future of Perioperative Care: Perspectives and Recommendations From the 2023 Stoelting Conference of the Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation.

Anesthesiology has a longstanding commitment to patient safety, characterized by innovative research...

A Spatial Metabolomics Annotation Workflow Leveraging Cyclic Ion Mobility and Machine Learning-Predicted Collision Cross Sections.

In nontargeted spatial metabolomics, accurate annotation is crucial for understanding metabolites' b...

Optimizing predictive model performance in adult spinal deformity surgery: a comparative head-to-head analysis of learning models for perioperative complications.

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to develop and compare 4 predictive algorithms, including logis...

Chinese acupoint therapies in cancer pain management: research advances and future perspectives.

Cancer pain management (CPM) is crucial in oncology care, with current approaches including pharmaco...