A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials: efficiency and safety of ondansetron in preventing post-anesthesia shivering during cesarean section
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DOI: 10.1007/s00404-022-06523-2
Abstract: Although ondansetron was considered to prevent post-anesthesia shivering during cesarean section, its efficiency remained controversial. Our review was conducted to estimate the efficiency and safety of ondansetron in preventing post-anesthesia shivering during cesarean section. The… read more here.
Keywords: anesthesia shivering; anesthesia; cesarean section; post anesthesia ... See more keywords
Implementation of strategies to prevent and treat postoperative delirium in the post-anesthesia caring unit
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DOI: 10.1007/s10877-020-00516-9
Abstract: Postoperative delirium is associated with worse outcome. The aim of this study was to understand present strategies for delirium screening and therapy in German Post-Anesthesia-Caring-Units (PACU). We designed a German-wide web-based questionnaire which was sent… read more here.
Keywords: unit; post anesthesia; anesthesia caring; delirium ... See more keywords
Towards an automated multimodal clinical decision support system at the post anesthesia care unit
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DOI: 10.1016/j.compbiomed.2018.07.018
Abstract: BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to develop a predictive algorithm detecting early signs of deterioration (ESODs) in the post anesthesia care unit (PACU), thus being able to intervene earlier in the future to… read more here.
Keywords: anesthesia care; care unit; post anesthesia; system ... See more keywords
Incidence of complications in the post-anesthesia care unit and associated healthcare utilization in patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery requiring neuromuscular blockade 2005-2013: A single center study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2017.09.005
Abstract: STUDY OBJECTIVE The use of neuromuscular blockade agents (NMBA), had been associated with significant residual post-operative paralysis and morbidity. There is a lack of clinical evidence on incidence of postoperative complications within the post-anesthesia care… read more here.
Keywords: incidence; care unit; post anesthesia; anesthesia care ... See more keywords
Administering Ketamine Infusions for Depression: Embracing Change in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jopan.2021.06.024
Abstract: Background Information Ketamine infusions are emerging as a novel treatment therapy for patients with severe treatment resistant depression. Across the country, there are limited options for receiving ketamine infusions outside of an academic based medical… read more here.
Keywords: anesthesia care; ketamine infusions; treatment; post anesthesia ... See more keywords
The impact of routine post-anesthesia care unit extubation for pediatric surgical patients on safety and operating room efficiency.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2021.09.019
Abstract: PURPOSE Maximizing operating room (OR) efficiency is essential for hospital cost containment and effective patient throughput. Little data is available regarding the safety and efficacy of extubation of children in the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU)… read more here.
Keywords: unit; post anesthesia; anesthesia care; extubation ... See more keywords
Pediatric post-anesthesia care unit discharge criteria: a scoping review protocol.
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DOI: 10.11124/jbisrir-2016-003325
Abstract: REVIEW OBJECTIVE/QUESTION The objectives of this review are to explore existing literature on discharge criteria, tools and strategies utilized in pediatric post-anesthesia care units (PACUs) after outpatient surgery, examine and conceptually map the evidence, and… read more here.
Keywords: discharge criteria; post anesthesia; pediatric post; anesthesia care ... See more keywords
A visit to preanesthesia clinic can promote post-anesthesia early recovery in pediatric patients undergoing minor surgery: a retrospective study from a single center
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DOI: 10.1186/s12871-025-03136-5
Abstract: The preanesthesia clinic has been established for decades, with numerous studies confirming its advantages. However, in certain countries or regions, preanesthesia clinic services have yet to be implemented or have encountered resistance during their development.… read more here.
Keywords: undergoing minor; post anesthesia; preanesthesia clinic; pediatric patients ... See more keywords
Comparative Analysis of Postictal Delirium Following ECT and Post-Anesthesia Delirium
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DOI: 10.1192/j.eurpsy.2025.887
Abstract: Introduction Postictal delirium (PD) following Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) and Post-Anesthesia Delirium (PAD) are significant postoperative cognitive disturbances often encountered in the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU). While both manifest with cognitive impairments, their etiologies, clinical features,… read more here.
Keywords: anesthesia delirium; postictal delirium; delirium; post anesthesia ... See more keywords
A systematic review on considering the role of Magnesium in preventing post-anesthesia shivering.
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DOI: 10.14715/cmb/2022.68.9.26
Abstract: Shivering following anesthesia is caused by disturbed regulation of body temperature and causes an increase in tissue oxygen consumption and cardio-pulmonary activity. Choosing the right medicine to reduce shivering with the most negligible side effects… read more here.
Keywords: anesthesia shivering; magnesium; post anesthesia; systematic review ... See more keywords
Comparison of the Effect of SAMPE and ALDERTE Checklists on the Incidence of Complications After Discharge of Radical Prostatectomy Patients from the Post-anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
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DOI: 10.5812/aapm-156738
Abstract: Background Among the available tools, the SAMPE and ALDERTE checklists have been specifically designed to facilitate timely patient discharge, minimize human error, and optimize resource utilization. Given the complexities associated with surgical care, a comparative… read more here.
Keywords: sampe alderte; care; post; post anesthesia ... See more keywords