Perioperative Nursing Journal Articles

• Appropriate Telemedicine Utilization in Spine Surgery Telemedicine has emerged as a highly utilized and necessary technology during the global pandemic. How could it be appropriately and effectively used in spine surgery?
  Spine, May 23, 2022
• Moisturization During Cancer Resection Reduces Complications Intraoperative moisturization by intermittent saline application may help reduce the rate of perioperative complications during cancer resection and reconstructive surgery.
  Plastic Reconstructive Surgery-Global Open (PRS Global Open), May 20, 2022
• Community Hospital Response to COVID-19 Outbreak Community hospitals have needed to implement practice changes to overcome the challenges of responding to the COVID-19 surge. What lessons have been learned?
  Western Journal of Emergency Medicine: Integrating Emergency Care with Population Health, May 19, 2022
• Regional Anesthesia in Tibial Plateau Fracture Surgery Patients who receive regional anesthesia during tibial plateau fracture surgery may be less likely to rely on opioids for postoperative pain relief.
  Anesthesia & Analgesia, May 19, 2022
• Renal Compression in HF: The Renal Tamponade Hypothesis A new hypothesis suggests that central venous pressure increases and renal encapsulation may be a factor in renal damage due to heart failure, and a novel target for treatment.
  JACC: Heart Failure, May 18, 2022
• Outcomes of Patients Having Anesthesia While SARS-CoV-2 Infected Should patients requiring an anesthetic procedure while being SARS-CoV-2 positive or suspected require a preoperatively carefully screening?
  BMC Anesthesiology, May 16, 2022
• Immune Modulatory Effects of NSAIDs in the Perioperative Period This review explores the immune system-related consequences of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs administered in the perioperative period--both beneficial and potentially harmful.
  Anesthesiology, May 16, 2022
• Comparison of Technology-Assisted and Conventional THA How do utilization rates and outcomes compare between technology-assisted and conventional total hip arthroplasties?
  Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, May 06, 2022
• Sugammadex vs Neostigmine for Neuromuscular Block Reversal How do these two drugs for neuromuscular blockade reversal compare in terms of safety and the incidence of side effects?
  Anesthesia & Analgesia, May 05, 2022
• Neoadjuvant Immunotherapy or Chemoimmunotherapy in NSCLC How do these treatments for non-small cell lung cancer compare? Is one more beneficial than the other?
  Translational Lung Cancer Research, May 02, 2022
• DEX With Propofol vs Propofol on Outcomes After CABG Surgery This study compared the beneficial effects of perioperative infusion of DEX with propofol on the postoperative outcome after coronary artery bypass graft surgery. How did it compare with propofol alone?
  BMC Anesthesiology, May 02, 2022
• Airway Ultrasound as Predictor of Difficult Direct Laryngoscopy Is preoperative airway ultrasound useful for predicting difficult direct laryngoscopy in adult patients undergoing elective surgery under general anesthesia?
  Anesthesia & Analgesia, April 29, 2022
• Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release Is this approach an effective treatment option for carpal tunnel syndrome? How does it compare with open techniques?
  Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, April 29, 2022
• I.V. Lidocaine and Propofol Use in Elderly Colonoscopy Patients Might intravenous lidocaine reduce propofol consumption in elderly patients undergoing colonoscopy? How might it impact the risk of adverse events?
  BMC Anesthesiology, April 25, 2022
• Dermal Regeneration Template in Hidradenitis Reconstruction Patients who underwent axillary hidradenitis reconstruction with a dermal regeneration template and skin grafting realized complete healing with no complications.
  Wounds, April 22, 2022
• Supplementation for Low-Risk Thyroid Cancer After Lobectomy Thyroid hormone supplementation is currently recommended for patients who undergo thyroid lobectomy, but does this strategy show benefit in low-risk patients?
  Clinical Endocrinology, April 21, 2022
• Decompression Surgery Improves Back Pain in Lumbar Stenosis Surgical treatment has shown to significantly improve back pain in lumbar degenerative stenosis, but symptoms may continue to persist in some patients. What are the risk factors?
  Spine, April 20, 2022
• Ultrathin Skin Graft in Healing of Diabetic Foot Ulcers Find out how ultrathin skin grafting may help promote earlier healing of diabetic foot ulcers over conventional methods.
  Wounds, April 20, 2022
• Unexplained Anemia of Aging Review the diagnosis and etiology of anemia in older adults. What are the health consequences of unexplained anemia, and how should it be approached?
  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, April 19, 2022
• Local Infiltration Analgesia vs PNB Anesthesia in TKA Both local infiltration analgesia and peripheral nerve block anesthesia are used in the postop pain management of patients undergoing orthopedic surgery. Is one more cost-effective than the other?
  BMC Anesthesiology, April 18, 2022