Systematic reviews and meta-analyses present results by combining and analyzing data
from different studies conducted on similar research topics. In recent years, systematic …

Surgical procedures are key drivers of pain development and opioid utilization globally.
Various organizations have generated guidance on postoperative pain management …

Objectives The primary study objective was to investigate the impact of surveillance
monitoring (ie, continuous monitoring optimized for deterioration detection) on mortality and …

BACKGROUND: Opioid-related adverse events are a serious problem in hospitalized
patients. Little is known about patients who are likely to experience opioid-induced …

Importance Uncontrolled and indiscriminate prescribing of opioids has led to an opioid crisis
that started in North America and spread throughout high-income countries. The aim of this …

Over the past decade, failure to rescue—defined as the death of a patient after one or more
potentially treatable complications—has received increased attention as a surgical quality …

Cardiovascular diseases are the main cause of death worldwide, with sleep disordered
breathing being a further aggravating factor. Respiratory illnesses are the third leading …

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The prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has reached 1 billion people worldwide,
implying significant risk for the perioperative setting as patients are vulnerable to …

Objective Delayed response to clinical deterioration as a result of intermittent vital sign
monitoring is a cause of preventable morbidity and mortality. This review focuses on the …