Influence of anxiolytic premedication on vasovagal reactions and home readiness following outpatient intrathecal anaesthesia—A retrospective analysis
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DOI: 10.1111/aas.13297
Abstract: Vasovagal reactions during application of intrathecal anaesthesia (IA) are associated with high anxiety levels. A high percentage of patients undergoing outpatient surgery suffer from anxiety. Anxiolytic premedication in day‐surgery is suspected to delay recovery and… read more here.
Keywords: vasovagal reactions; intrathecal anaesthesia; influence anxiolytic; anxiolytic premedication ... See more keywords
Predicting vasovagal reactions to a virtual blood donation using facial image analysis
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DOI: 10.1111/trf.16832
Abstract: People with needle fear experience not only anxiety and stress but also vasovagal reactions (VVR), including nausea, dizziness, sweating, pallor changes, or even fainting. However, the mechanism behind needle fear and the VVR response are… read more here.
Keywords: blood donation; reactions virtual; predicting vasovagal; vasovagal reactions ... See more keywords
Pre‐donation water and salty snacks to prevent vasovagal reactions among blood donors
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DOI: 10.1111/trf.17173
Abstract: Minimizing the risk of vasovagal reactions (VVRs) can prevent donor harms and improve donor return. We report the results of a program to reduce VVR rates. read more here.
Keywords: salty snacks; donation water; water salty; snacks prevent ... See more keywords
The incidence of vasovagal reactions during earlobe piercing
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DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2023.1103071
Abstract: Background Vasovagal reactions are common amongst patients with a fear of needles receiving injections or during venipuncture, but they are rarely studied in healthy people undergoing earlobe piercing. The purpose of this prospective study was… read more here.
Keywords: piercing incidence; reactions earlobe; earlobe piercing; incidence vasovagal ... See more keywords