Reduction of postoperative mortality and morbidity with epidural or spinal anaesthesia: results from overview of randomised trials

A Rodgers, N Walker, S Schug, A McKee, H Kehlet… - Bmj, 2000 - bmj.com
Objectives: To obtain reliable estimates of the effects of neuraxial blockade with epidural or
spinal anaesthesia on postoperative morbidity and mortality. Design: Systematic review of …

Effect of postoperative analgesia on surgical outcome

H Kehlet, K Holte - British journal of anaesthesia, 2001 - bjanaesthesia.org
Despite improvements in perioperative care, major surgical operations are still followed by
sequelae such as pain, organ dysfunction and prolonged convalescence. It has been …

Perioperative maintenance of normothermia reduces the incidence of morbid cardiac events: a randomized clinical trial

SM Frank, LA Fleisher, MJ Breslow, MS Higgins… - Jama, 1997 - jamanetwork.com
Objective.—To assess the relationship between body temperature and cardiac morbidity
during the perioperative period. Design.—Randomized controlled trial comparing routine …

ACC/AHA 2007 guidelines on perioperative cardiovascular evaluation and care for noncardiac surgery: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American …

LA Fleisher, JA Beckman, KA Brown, H Calkins… - Circulation, 2007 - Am Heart Assoc
It is important that the medical profession play a significant role in critically evaluating the
use of diagnostic procedures and therapies as they are introduced and tested in the …

ACC/AHA guideline update for perioperative cardiovascular evaluation for noncardiac surgery—executive summary: a report of the American College of Cardiology …

KA Eagle, PB Berger, H Calkins, BR Chaitman… - Journal of the American …, 2002 - jacc.org
These guidelines represent an update of those published in 1996 and are intended for
physicians who are involved in the preoperative, operative, and postoperative care of …

Pathophysiology and clinical implications of perioperative fluid excess

K Holte, NE Sharrock, H Kehlet - British journal of anaesthesia, 2002 - bjanaesthesia.org
The practice of perioperative fluid therapy is variable, ranging fromhigh
volume'todry'regimen. A review of the data on the effect ofhigh volume'perioperative fluid …

2009 ACCF/AHA focused update on perioperative beta blockade incorporated into the ACC/AHA 2007 guidelines on perioperative cardiovascular evaluation and care …

American College of Cardiology Foundation… - Journal of the American …, 2009 - jacc.org
It is essential that the medical profession play a significant role in critically evaluating the use
of diagnostic procedures and therapies as they are introduced and tested in the detection …

[HTML][HTML] Current concepts of fluid management in enhanced recovery pathways

R Makaryus, TE Miller, TJ Gan - British journal of anaesthesia, 2018 - Elsevier
Perioperative fluid management impacts outcomes and plays a pivotal role in enhanced
recovery pathways (ERPs). There have been major advances in understanding the effects of …

Multimodal pain management after total joint arthroplasty

J Parvizi, AG Miller, K Gandhi - JBJS, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Multimodal Pain Management After Total Joint Arthroplasty : JBJS Multimodal Pain Management
After Total Joint Arthroplasty : JBJS JBJS Journal Case Connector Reviews JBJS.org Surgical …

Preoperative pulmonary evaluation

GW Smetana - New England Journal of Medicine, 1999 - Mass Medical Soc
Postoperative pulmonary complications are an important part of the risk of surgery and
prolong the hospital stay by an average of one to two weeks. 1 Much of the literature on the …