Background: Enhanced recovery following surgery can be achieved through the introduction
of evidence-based perioperative maneuvers. This review aims to present a consensus for …

Background Maximising patient comfort during and after surgery is a primary concern of
anaesthetists and other perioperative clinicians, but objective measures of what constitutes …

Background Guidelines to promote the early recovery of patients undergoing major surgery
recommend a restrictive intravenous-fluid strategy for abdominal surgery. However, the …

Background Functional capacity is an important component of risk assessment for major
surgery. Doctors' clinical subjective assessment of patients' functional capacity has uncertain …

Background Moderate intraoperative hypothermia promotes myocardial injury, surgical site
infections, and blood loss. Whether aggressive warming to a truly normothermic temperature …

Standards for definitions and use of outcome measures for cl... : European Journal of
Anaesthesiology | EJA Standards for definitions and use of outcome measures for clinical …

Background Remimazolam is a new medication with sedative and hypnotic effects. It has
been demonstrated non-inferior to propofol in general anesthesia with regard to efficacy and …

Background Several quality of recovery (QoR) health status scales have been developed to
quantify the patient's experience after anesthesia and surgery, but to date, it is unclear what …

Background The Hypotension Prediction Index is a commercially available algorithm, based
on arterial waveform features, that predicts hypotension defined as mean arterial pressure …

Background Minimally invasive thoracic surgery causes significant postoperative pain.
Erector spinae plane (ESP) block and serratus anterior plane (SAP) block promise effective …