Purpose To compare the effects of dexmedetomidine (Dex) and fentanyl as adjuvants to
local anesthetics in spinal anesthesia. Methods Two researchers independently searched …

Spinal anesthesia for ambulatory surgery: current controvers... : Current Opinion in
Anesthesiology Spinal anesthesia for ambulatory surgery: current controversies and concerns …

Introduction Available short-acting intrathecal anesthetic agents (chloroprocaine and
prilocaine) offer an alternative to general anesthesia for short-duration surgical procedures …

BACKGROUND Both general and spinal anaesthesia with short-acting local anaesthetics
are suitable and reliable for knee arthroscopy as an ambulatory procedure. Chloroprocaine …

Purpose This study investigated whether thymoquinone (TQ) could alleviate central nervous
system (CNS) and cardiovascular toxicity of prilocaine, a commonly used local anesthetic …

TORP is painful for women and different techniques may be used for pain relief in day case
surgery. The other important outcome to consider is the pregnancy rate, and any anesthetic …

• Few absolute contraindications exist to ambulatory surgery. Patients should not be
excluded on the basis of arbitrary limits, such as age, body mass index, or American Society …

Purpose Perianal procedures are carried out in an outpatient setting regularly. The purpose
of this retrospective analysis was to investigate the impact of different local anaesthetics (LA) …

Background: Mediastinal mass syndrome represents a major threat to respiratory and
cardiovascular integrity, with difficult evidence-based risk stratification for interdisciplinary …

BACKGROUND Elective caesarean section is performed mainly under spinal anaesthesia
using hyperbaric bupivacaine combined with opioids. Despite rapid onset, good quality …