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Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4(Suppl 1):59
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Lung ultrasound assessment of atelectasis following different anesthesia induction techniques in pediatric patients: a propensity score-matched, observational study
Atelectasis is a well-documented complication in pediatric patients undergoing general anesthesia. Its incidence varies significantly based on surgical procedures and anesthesia techniques. Inhalation inductio...
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:69 -
Management of analgosedation during noninvasive respiratory support: an expert Delphi consensus document developed by the Italian Society of Anesthesia, Analgesia, Resuscitation and Intensive Care (SIAARTI)
Discomfort can be the cause of noninvasive respiratory support (NRS) failure in up to 50% of treated patients. Several studies have shown how analgosedation during NRS can reduce the rate of delirium, endotrac...
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:68 -
Neuropathic pain, antidepressant drugs, and inflammation: a narrative review
Neuropathic pain (NP) is a chronic and disabling condition, caused by a lesion or disease of the somatosensory nervous system, characterized by a systemic inflammatory state. Signs and associated symptoms are ...
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:67 -
Contemporary management of traumatic cardiac arrest and peri-arrest states: a narrative review
Trauma is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide across all age groups, with traumatic cardiac arrest (TCA) presenting a significant economic and societal burden due to the loss of productive life ...
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:66 -
Area deprivation index, a marker of socioeconomic disadvantage, may predict severity of COVID-19 in patients and which families may experience worse symptoms of PTSD, anxiety, and depression post-ICU
COVID-19 disproportionately impacted marginalized populations early in the pandemic. Families of patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) experienced significant psychological effects. Little is know...
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:65 -
Opportunities and barriers for telemedicine in pain management: insights from a SIAARTI survey among Italian pain physicians
The integration of telemedicine in pain management represents a significant advancement in healthcare delivery, offering opportunities to enhance patient access to specialized care, improve satisfaction, and s...
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:64 -
Fasting in critical illness: the role of ketonuria — a retrospective observational study
Metabolic acidosis is a frequent finding in patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU). It can be caused by prolonged fasting due to surgical procedures or by medical conditions that lead to starvation...
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:63 -
Assisted animal interventions in the ICU: we are responsible for ensuring the well-being and ethical treatment of animals and humans
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:62 -
To B or not to B-lines
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:61 -
Radiofrequency stimulation of the dorsal root ganglion as a diagnostic tool for radicular pain syndromes: six representative cases
We discuss the diagnostic benefit of pulsed radiofrequency (PRF) of the dorsal root ganglion (DRG) in a case series of patients with different pathologies. We expand the diagnostic potential of DRG stimulation...
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:60 -
Airway management and ventilation techniques in resuscitation during advanced life support: an update
For many years, ventilation has been an essential part of advanced life support (ALS) in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Nevertheless, there is little evidence about the best method of ventilation during ...
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:58 -
Nociception level index variations in ICU: curarized vs non-curarized patients — a pilot study
Pain is a major physiological stressor that can worsen critical medical conditions in many ways. Currently, there is no reliable monitoring tool which is available for pain monitoring in the deeply sedated ± c...
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:57 -
The use of angiotensin II for the management of distributive shock: expert consensus statements
Despite the growing body of evidence supporting the use of angiotensin II (ATII) in distributive shock, its integration into existing treatment algorithms requires careful consideration of factors related to p...
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:56 -
VV-ECMO in critical COVID-19 obese patients: a cohort study
Obesity causes significant difficulties in successful extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support and may interfere with patient outcomes. During the COVID-19 pandemic, we experienced an increased numbe...
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:55 -
Anesthesiologists ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia core curriculum: a Delphi consensus from Italian regional anesthesia experts
The need for a standardized core curriculum in regional anesthesia has become essential, particularly with the integration of ultrasound revolutionizing and exponentially increasing clinical practice and possi...
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:54 -
Advanced statistical approaches for predicting pain after pediatric thoracotomy: a cross-sectional study using zero-inflated and Poisson models
Thoracotomy is one of the surgical procedures most burdened by chronic post-operative pain. There is poor evidence regarding the possibility that even in pediatric patients, thoracotomy can be followed by post...
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:53 -
Correction: Anesthetic approach to pregnant patients with malaria: a narrative review of the literature
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:52 -
Influence of aging on opioid dosing for perioperative pain management: a focus on pharmacokinetics
The older population continues to grow in all countries, and surgeons are encountering older patients more frequently. The management of postoperative pain in older patients can be a difficult task. Opioids ar...
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:51 -
Lung ultrasound among Expert operator’S: ScOring and iNter-rater reliability analysis (LESSON study) a secondary COWS study analysis from ITALUS group
Lung ultrasonography (LUS) is a non-invasive imaging method used to diagnose and monitor conditions such as pulmonary edema, pneumonia, and pneumothorax. It is precious where other imaging techniques like CT s...
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:50 -
Correction: Value-based preoperative assessment in a large academic hospital
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:49 -
Anesthetic approach to pregnant patients with malaria: a narrative review of the literature
Anesthesiologists play an important role in the management of labor and delivery during acute malaria infection. The peripartum anesthesia considerations for such cases remain unclear.
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:48 -
Anesthetic gases environmental impact, anesthesiologists’ awareness, and improvement opportunities: a monocentric observational study
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:47 -
Carbon footprint in trauma surgery, is there a way to reduce it?
Inhaled anaesthetic agents like sevoflurane contribute for approximately 5% to healthcare’s carbon footprint. Previous studies suggested that the use of these agents should be minimized. Although multiple trau...
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:46 -
Perioperative management of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy: an overview
Resembling the morphology of Japanese polyp vessels, the classic form of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is characterized by the presence of systolic dysfunction of the mid-apical portion of the left ventricle associ...
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:45 -
BART, the new robotic assistant: big data, artificial intelligence, robotics, and telemedicine integration for an ICU 4.0
We are in the era of Health 4.0 when novel technologies are providing tools capable of improving the quality and safety of the services provided. Our project involves the integration of different technologies ...
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:44 -
Exploring the effects of post operative hyperoxic intermittent stimuli on reticulocyte levels in cancer patients: a randomized controlled study
Anemia is common among hospitalized critically ill and surgical oncological patients. The rising incidence of cancer and aggressive treatments has increased the demand for blood products, further strained by a...
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:43 -
Value-based preoperative assessment in a large academic hospital
Value-based healthcare (VBHC) is an approach that focuses on delivering the highest possible value for patients while driving cost efficiency in health services. It emphasizes improving patient outcomes and ex...
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:42 -
Sublingual sufentanil for patient-controlled analgesia during labor induction for pregnancy termination: an effective and well-tolerated approach
Effective pain management during labor induction for pregnancy termination is essential. However, to date, no effective treatment has been identified. The primary aim of this study was to measure the analgesic...
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:41 -
Perfusion deficits may underlie lung and kidney injury in severe COVID-19 disease: insights from a multicenter international cohort study
Lung perfusion defects, mainly due to endothelial and coagulation activation, are a key contributor to COVID-19 respiratory failure. COVID-19 patients may also develop acute kidney injury (AKI) because of rena...
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:40 -
Intraoperative fluid management is not predictive of AKI in major pancreatic surgery: a retrospective cohort study
Pancreatic surgery is associated with a significant risk for acute kidney injury (AKI) and clinically relevant postoperative pancreatic fistula (CR-POPF). This investigation evaluated the impact of intraoperat...
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:39 -
Nucleated red blood cells as a prognostic marker for mortality in patients with SARS-CoV-2-induced ARDS: an observational study
The presence of nucleated red blood cells (NRBCs) in the peripheral blood of critically ill patients is associated with poor outcome. Evidence regarding the predictive value of NRBCs in patients with SARS-CoV-...
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:38 -
Effect of high-flow nasal cannula at different flow rates on diaphragmatic function in subjects recovering from an acute exacerbation of COPD: a physiological prospective pilot study
Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) is widely employed as the initial treatment for patients with chronic acute exacerbation of obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD). Nevertheless, high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) ha...
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:37 -
Maladaptive personality traits are associated with burnout risk in Italian anesthesiologists and intensivists: a secondary analysis from a cross-sectional study
Burnout is a maladaptive response to chronic stress, particularly prevalent among clinicians. Anesthesiologists are at risk of burnout, but the role of maladaptive traits in their vulnerability to burnout rema...
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:36 -
The new neural pressure support (NPS) mode and the helmet: did we find the dynamic duo?
Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) is commonly used in clinical practice to reduce intubation times and enhance patient comfort. However, patient-ventilator interaction (PVI) during NIV, particularly with helmet in...
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:35 -
Advances in telemedicine implementation for preoperative assessment: a call to action
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:34 -
Interplay between endocannabinoids and dopamine in the basal ganglia: implications for pain in Parkinson’s disease
Pain is a complex phenomenon, and basal ganglia circuitry integrates many aspects of pain including motor, emotional, autonomic, and cognitive responses. Perturbations in dopamine (DA) signaling are implicated...
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:33 -
Long-term outcome of COVID-19 patients with acute kidney injury requiring kidney replacement therapy
Limited data existed on the burden of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) renal complications and the outcomes of the most critical patients who required kidney replacement therapy (KRT) during intensive care ...
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:32 -
Influence of intercostal muscles contraction on sonographic evaluation of lung sliding: a physiological study on healthy subjects
To investigate the following: (a) effects of intercostal muscle contraction on sonographic assessment of lung sliding and (b) inter-rater and intra-observer agreement on sonographic detection of lung sliding a...
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:31 -
Chlorhexidine is not effective at any concentration in preventing ventilator-associated pneumonia: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
Oral chlorhexidine has been widely used for ventilator-associated pneumonia prevention in the critical care setting; however, previous studies and evidence synthesis have generated inconsistent findings. Our s...
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:30 -
Anatomo-physiological basis and applied techniques of electrical neuromodulation in chronic pain
Chronic pain, a complex and debilitating condition, poses a significant challenge to both patients and healthcare providers worldwide. Conventional pharmacological interventions often prove inadequate in deliv...
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:29 -
Adjunctive immunotherapeutic agents in patients with sepsis and septic shock: a multidisciplinary consensus of 23
In the last decades, several adjunctive treatments have been proposed to reduce mortality in septic shock patients. Unfortunately, mortality due to sepsis and septic shock remains elevated and NO trials evalua...
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:28 -
Lung (extracorporeal CO2 removal) and renal (continuous renal replacement therapy) support: the role of ultraprotective strategy in Covid 19 and non-Covid 19 ARDS. A case-control study
Preliminary studies suggest that moderate ARDS and acute renal failure might benefit from extracorporeal CO2 removal (ECCO2R) coupled with CRRT. However, evidence is limited and potential for this coupled treatme...
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:27 -
Correction: Efficacy and safety of ciprofol versus propofol for induction and maintenance of general anesthesia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:26 -
Efficacy and safety of ciprofol versus propofol for induction and maintenance of general anesthesia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Propofol has been the gold standard for anesthesia induction and maintenance due to its rapid onset and favorable pharmacokinetic properties. However, the search for alternative agents with improved safety and...
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:25 -
Ciprofol as compared to propofol for sedation and general anesthesia: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials
Propofol is the most commonly used hypnotic agent used during sedation and general anesthesia (GA) practice, offering faster recovery compared to benzodiazepines. However, cardiovascular impact of propofol and...
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:24 -
Association between hypomagnesemia and serum lactate levels in patients with sepsis: a retrospective observational study
Sepsis-3 emphasizes the recognition of sepsis-induced cellular metabolic abnormalities, and utilizes serum lactate level as a biomarker of cellular metabolic abnormalities. Magnesium plays an important role as...
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:23 -
Pulsed radiofrequency on peripheral nerve as a rehabilitation aid
The work described below explores the field of the effects of pulsed radiofrequency for pain relief purposes. While the effects of this technique on pain modulation (A-delta and C fibers) are relatively well-k...
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:22 -
Dissemination of clinical and scientific practice through social media: a SIAARTI consensus-based document
Dissemination of medical practice and scientific information through social media (SoMe) by clinicians and researchers is increasing. Broad exposure of information can promote connectivity within the scientifi...
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:21 -
Fascial plane blocks for cardiothoracic surgery: a narrative review
In recent years, there has been a growing awareness of the limitations and risks associated with the overreliance on opioids in various surgical procedures, including cardiothoracic surgery.
Citation: Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care 2024 4:20
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