Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Risk Factors Associated with Postoperative Stress Hyperglycemia in Patients without Diabetes Following Cardiac Surgery by Mengli Zhang, Ziyi Zhang, Ningning Zhu, Lulu Wang, Hui Huang, Yike Wang, Fang Xue

“…These factors can help identify patients at a high risk of perioperative stress hyperglycemia during cardiac surgery. …”
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Cytoreductive Nephrectomy and Nephrectomy/Complete Metastasectomy for Metastatic Renal Cancer by Paul Russo, Mark Synder, Andrew Vickers, Varuni Kondagunta, Robert Motzer

“…Median survival for patients undergoing cytoreductive nephrectomy alone was 12 months. Perioperative complications occurred in 13% of patients and four patients died within 30 days of their operation. …”
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Challenges Associated with Negative Pressure Pulmonary Oedema: A Case Report and Review by Wing Hoh Loo, Kay Mint Goh

“…We present a case of NPPO in a middle-aged obese patient with high perioperative cardiac risk who underwent an emergency open appendicectomy. …”
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Multilevel subdural and epidural hematoma after percutaneous kyphoplasty (PKP): a case report and literature review by Fuyuan Deng, Hailong Liu

“…After conservative treatment, the sensory and motor function of the right lower limb returned to normal, and the bowel and urine function returned to normal, but the muscle strength of the left lower limb did not fully recover.ConclusionBlood pressure should be well controlled during the perioperative period for elderly patients with hypertension. …”
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Comprehensive review of myocardial injury after noncardiac surgery: prevention, intervention, and long-term management strategies by Moiud Mohyeldin, Sarah J. Norman, Ayzia Carney, Courtney Odza

“…Characterized by elevated cardiac troponin levels without overt ischemic symptoms, MINS presents a challenge in perioperative care. This review article explores the epidemiology, etiology, and management of MINS, with a particular focus on prevention and the latest management strategies. …”
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Prostaglandin-Induced Cystoid Macular Edema Following Routine Cataract Extraction by Negin Agange, Sameh Mosaed

“…Despite multiple reports of individual prostaglandin (PG) analogues being suggested as the cause of CME, there are no recommendations regarding withholding these medications in the perioperative period. Our patient first developed CME OD 4-months post uncomplicated cataract extraction. …”
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Novel Conservative Approach to High Surgical Risk Frail Proximal Femur Fractures by Alexander Koizia, Ala Abuown, Julie Vowles, Damien Smith, Louis J. Koizia

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Vastus lateralis nerve block for knee hardware removal by Jibran Ikram, Aariya Srinivasan, Cassandra L. Williams, Nicholas Swerchowsky, Sabry Ayad

“…These findings advocate for the broader adoption of regional anesthesia to enhance perioperative outcomes amid opioid-related challenges while supporting early mobilization and rehabilitation.…”
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Impact of Congenital Heart Disease on Brain Development and Neurodevelopmental Outcome by Mary T. Donofrio, An N. Massaro

“…Advances in cardiac surgical techniques and perioperative intensive care have led to improved survival in babies with congenital heart disease (CHD). …”
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Safety and feasibility of En‐bloc holmium laser enucleation for very large prostates (> 200 cc) with trainee involvement by Feres C. Maluf, Ansh Bhatia, Archan Khandekar, Diana M. Lopategui, Joao G. Porto, Ryan R. Chen, Jean C. Daher, Mohamadhusni Zarli, Robert Marcovich, Hemendra N. Shah

“…Conclusion “En‐bloc” HoLEP is a feasible and safe procedure for prostates larger than 200 cc, demonstrating favourable perioperative and functional outcomes despite the extended operative times and involvement of trainees.…”
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Anesthetic Considerations for an Adult Patient with Freeman-Sheldon Syndrome Undergoing Open Heart Surgery by S. Viehmeyer, P. Gabriel, K. Bauer, S. Bauer, R. Sodian, J. N. Hilberath

“…We report on a 64-year-old male patient presenting for surgical replacement of his aortic valve and review the available literature on anesthetic considerations and perioperative management principles. FSS frequently poses a significant challenge to airway management and gaining vascular access. …”
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A Case of Multiple Phleboliths on the Medial Side of the Right Mandible by Shinichi Sato, Masato Takahashi, Tetsu Takahashi

“…A 66-year-old female patient was admitted to the orthopedic department due to a left femoral neck fracture. She received perioperative oral management prior to femoral head replacement. …”
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Emergency Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair in a Patient with Failing Heart: Axillofemoral Bypass Using a Centrifugal Pump Combined with Levosimendan for Inotropic Support by Pavel Michalek, Pavel Sebesta, Michael Stern

“…No serious circulatory complications were recorded during the perioperative and postoperative periods. This paper suggests a potential novel approach to combined circulatory support in patients with heart failure, scheduled for open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair.…”
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SURGICAL RISK ASSESSMENT IN PATIENTS WITH LIVER CIRRHOSIS – A LITERATURE REVIEW by Elina Merashka

“…This requires a thorough analysis of the aforementioned pathophysiological abnormalities in order to optimize the patient's clinical condition in the preoperative period and to improve their perioperative performance status. The impaired physiological reserves in patients with liver cirrhosis necessitate a detailed assessment of the surgical risk in each specific patient. …”
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Completely Intracorporeal Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Ileovesicostomy by MaryEllen T. Dolat, Greg Wade, B. Mayer Grob, Lance J. Hampton, Adam P. Klausner

“…The patient recovered without perioperative complications. He continues to have low pressure drainage without urethral incontinence over two years postoperatively.…”
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Surgery in a Patient with Haemophilia A and Lymphoma by M. S. Cruz, J. Santillan, J. Lesser, J. Ortiz, L. Forzani, P. Plaza

“…Here, we describe the case of a 43-year-old man with severe haemophilia A and a diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, originally diagnosed as a haematoma, who underwent a splenectomy and several associated surgeries as part of his lymphoma treatment. Perioperative treatment with octanate® (human coagulation factor VIII) enabled the successful performance of all surgical interventions required in the context of lymphoma treatment. …”
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Impacts on Postoperative Bleeding of Surgery for Head and Neck Malignancies While Continuing Antithrombotic Agents by Koji Ushiro, Ryo Asato, Hiroki Ishida, Chisato Chikugo, Yukiko Ito, Takuya Tsuji, Jun Tsuji

“… Introduction Perioperative management of antithrombotic agents may affect bleeding and lead to thromboembolic complications, but there is no consensus on optimal protocol in head and neck surgery.…”
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Direct Anterior Approach for One-Stage Bilateral Total Hip Arthroplasty in an ASA 3 Wheelchair-Dependent Woman by B. (Britt) Barvelink, J. T. (Arjan) Hooghof, R. B. G. (Roy) Brokelman

“…The procedure was completed as planned, without any major perioperative complications. Eight weeks postoperatively, the patient was able to mobilize unaccompanied using a walker. …”
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Recent Advances in the Surgical Treatment of Differentiated Thyroid Cancer: A Comprehensive Review by Raghunandan Venkat, Marlon A. Guerrero

“…Minimally invasive video-ssisted thyroidectomy is both safe and effective in the hands of the trained surgeon and, in selected patient populations, has comparative perioperative morbidity and better cosmesis as compared to conventional open thyroidectomy. …”
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Partial Nephrectomy in a Patient with a Left Ventricular Assist Device by Jules P. Manger, John A. Kern, Tracey L. Krupski

“…Left partial nephrectomy was performed. Perioperative care was without incident due to careful oversight by a multidisciplinary team. …”
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