Arterial blood pressure (BP) is a fundamental cardiovascular variable, is routinely measured
in perioperative and intensive care medicine, and has a significant impact on patient …

Automation empowers self-sustainable adaptive processes and personalized services in
many industries. The implementation of the integrated healthcare paradigm built on Health …

This guideline updates and replaces the 5th edition of the Standards of Monitoring
published in 2015. The aim of this document is to provide guidance on the minimum …

Patient safety is an activity to mitigate preventable patient harm that may occur during the
delivery of medical care. The European Board of Anaesthesiology (EBA)/European Union of …

Medical technology innovation has improved patient monitoring in perioperative and
intensive care medicine and continuous improvement in the technology is now a central …

Developing a national surgical, obstetric, and anesthesia plan is an important first step for
countries to strengthen their surgical systems and improve surgical care. Barriers to …

BACKGROUND: District-level hospitals (DLHs) are the main providers of surgical services
for rural populations in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Skilled teams are essential for surgical …

Safe and accessible surgical and anesthetic care is critically limited for over half of the
world's population, particularly in Sub-Saharan African and Southeast Asian countries …

Pulse oximetry is a non-invasive monitor that measures the oxygen saturation in the blood
by shining light at specific wavelengths through tissue (most commonly the fingernail bed) …

Capnography is now recognized as an indispensable patient safety monitor. Evidence
suggests that its use improves outcomes in operating rooms, intensive care units, and …