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Knowledge and perceptions of regional anesthesia and block room usage among ort...

Background: The performance of regional anesthesia (RA) in a block room (BR) may have an impact on the efficiency of the orthopaedics operating room (OR). The aim of this study was to understand the knowledge of healthcare professionals regarding RA and BR. Methods: Two types of pilot surveys were developed and applied in three independent hospitals. Statistical validation of the survey was performed (Cronbach ...

When the Conception of Symmetry Deceives Us: A Case Report on the Perioperative...

Subclavian artery stenosis is a relatively uncommon manifestation of peripheral artery disease with significant morbidity. We describe a case of left subclavian artery stenosis that became apparent in the intraoperative setting, in a patient who presented for emergency surgery after a fall and subsequent left femoral neck fracture. Initial non-invasive blood pressure readings on the left upper extremity were in...

Adrenal Crisis During Cesarean Section in a Patient With Primary Adrenal Insuff...

Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is a type of primary adrenal insufficiency (AI) that predisposes to adrenal crisis (AC) during stress. We describe a case of a primipara with CAH who was admitted in labor. To prevent AC, glucocorticoid replacement was given according to guidelines. Due to fetal decelerations, an emergency C-section was performed under general anesthesia following which refractory hypotensio...

PO 50 - Lidocaína intravenosa intraoperatória e qualidade de vida no follow-up ...

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PO 53 - ALTERAÇÕES COMPORTAMENTAIS APÓS ANESTESIA PEDIÁTRICA EM CIRURGIA DE AMB...

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PO 56 - AVALIAÇÃO DA SATISFAÇÃO DOS PAIS NO BLOCO OPERATÓRIO PEDIÁTRICO

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Incidence of postoperative residual neuromuscular blockade: a multicenter, obse...

Background: Although the use of neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBAs) optimizes surgical conditions and facilitates tracheal intubation, it can lead to residual neuromuscular blockade (RNMB), with postoperative complications. This study aimed to assess RNMB incidence and management in Portugal. Methods: Prospective observational study of patients admitted for elective surgery requiring general anesthesia with n...

Block Room: a chave para a eficiência

Introdução: A utilização crescente de anestesia locorregional (ALR) e de um block room (BR) pode ter impacto na eficiência do bloco operatório (BO). O objetivo deste estudo consiste na validação de inquéritos-piloto que avaliem o conhecimento de ortopedistas e de enfermeiros do BO sobre os benefícios da ALR e da utilização de um BR. Metodologia: Elaboraram-se 2 tipos de inquéritos-piloto e aplicaramse em 3 inst...

The Role of Locoregional Anesthesia in the Covid-19 Pandemic

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) refers to the respiratory tract infection caused by the newly emergent coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. The present pandemic, declared on the 11th of March 2020, was first recognized in Wuhan city, and rapidly spread throughout China and other countries, including Portugal. Regional anesthesia should be considered whenever surgery is planned for a patient with suspected or confirmed C...

Risk in surgery: an analysis of several morbidity and mortality risk scores in ...