Foreword by Lynden Griggs

“…The course combines unique, participatory experiential methods with doctrinal and theoretical learning, peer-to-peer learning, and personal critical reflection. …”
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Effects of ciprofol on postoperative delirium and outcomes in older patients undergoing major thoracic surgery: protocol for a multicentre, prospective, single-blinded, randomised... by Li Wang, Hao Wang, Ailin Luo, Qian Liu, Wei Xiao, E Wang, Xiaoping Gu, Wen Ouyang, Tianlong Wang, Pu Hong, Shibiao Chen

“…The objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of ciprofol compared with propofol on the incidence of POD and postoperative outcomes in older patients undergoing thoracic surgeries.Methods and analysis This multicentre, prospective, single-blinded, randomised controlled trial will recruit patients aged ≥65 years scheduled for elective thoracoscopic lobectomy or segmentectomy, with an anticipated anaesthesia duration of at least 2 hours. …”
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Development and validation of a postoperative delirium risk prediction model for non-cardiac surgery in elderly patients by Xu Lin, Na Tian, Yuanlong Wang, Shuhui Hua, Jian Kong, Shanling Xu, Yanan Lin, Chuan Li, Bin Wang, Yanlin Bi

“…Therefore, it is necessary to develop and validate a preoperative model for POD risk prediction.MethodsThis study selected 663 elderly patients undergoing non-cardiac elective surgery under general anesthesia for tracheal intubation in general surgery, from September 1st, 2020 to June 1st, 2022. …”
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Spinal Cord Ischemia after Endovascular Repair of Infrarenal Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: A Rare Complication by George N. Kouvelos, Nektario Papa, Christos Nassis, Nikolaos Xiropotamos, George Papadopoulos, Miltiadis I. Matsagkas

“…Neurologic deficit secondary to spinal cord ischemia after elective infrarenal, endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR), consists a rare and rather disastrous complication. …”
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Intensity of hemorrhage following tonsillectomy by Milošević Dušanka N.

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the intensity of post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage according to the five-grade classification. Methods. A total of 408 consecutive patients, aged 2 to 54 years, undergoing elective tonsillectomy, with (n=261) or without (n=147) adenoidectomy, were included in this prospective study. …”
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Orthopedic frailty risk stratification (OFRS): a systematic review of the frailty indices predicting adverse outcomes in orthopedics by Nithin K. Gupta, Forrest Dunivin, Hikmat R. Chmait, Chase Smitterberg, Azhaan Buttar, Moiz Fazal-ur-Rehman, Taylor Manes, Morgan Turnow, Tyler K. Williamson, Benjamin C. Taylor, Jack W. Weick, Christian Bowers

“…Abstract Background With a growing number of elderly patients requiring elective and non-elective procedures, frailty-based preoperative risk stratification is an emerging tool in orthopedic surgery to minimize adverse postoperative outcomes. …”
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Multimodal analgesia with parasternal plane block protocol within an enhanced recovery after cardiac surgery program decreases opioid useCentral MessagePerspective by Marc Darras, MD, Clément Schneider, MD, Sandrine Marguerite, MD, Saadé Saadé, MD, Anne-Lise Maechel, MD, Walid Oulehri, MD, Olivier Collange, MD, PhD, Jean-Philippe Mazzucotelli, MD, PhD, Paul-Michel Mertes, MD, PhD, Michel Kindo, MD, PhD

“…Objective: This study investigated the efficacy of a multimodal analgesia (MMA) with an opioid-sparing strategy, incorporating a parasternal plane block (PPB) within a systematic standardized Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) program for patients undergoing elective cardiac surgery. Methods: From 2015 to 2021, 3153 patients underwent elective coronary artery bypass grafting and/or valve procedures. …”
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Pregnancy Among Women Receiving Chronic Dialysis in France (2006–2020) by Hayet Baouche, Cécile Couchoud, Henri Boulanger, Salima Ahriz-Saksi, Imene Mansouri, Abdelaziz Hamani, Pierre Taupin, Xavier Ferreira, Marine Panaye, Julien Stirnemann, Olivier Moranne, Jean-Philippe Jais

“…The objectives of this study were to estimate the incidence rate of pregnancies among women of childbearing age (15–50 years) receiving chronic dialysis from 2006 to 2020 in France, to describe the pregnancy outcomes and renal management during pregnancy. Methods: This national observational, retrospective study was based on data from the French REIN registry matched with the National Health Data System. …”
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Trends and Outcomes of Aortic Root Enlargement During Bioprosthetic Aortic Valve Replacement by Andre Y. Son, MD, MS, Abigail S. Baldridge, DrPH, Andrei Churyla, MD, Duc Thinh Pham, MD, Christopher K. Mehta, MD, Douglas R. Johnston, MD, Patrick M. McCarthy, MD, S. Christopher Malaisrie, MD

“…This study demonstrates trends and outcomes of ARE after commercial approval of VIV in 2015. Methods: This retrospective cohort study analyzed 2182 patients undergoing nonemergent AVR between August 2007 and December 2022. …”
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The association between neostigmine and postoperative atelectasis in elderly patients undergoing laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy: a retrospective single-center propensity scor... by Rong Luo, Yunfen Ge, Yue Chen, Huizi Liu

“…This study aimed to evaluate the association between neostigmine and postoperative atelectasis, and other complications in elderly patients undergoing laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy (LPD). Methods This single-center retrospective cohort study included elderly patients who underwent LPD between 2019 and 2022, using cis-atracurium as the sole neuromuscular blocking agent. …”
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Influence of Healthy Physical Fitness on the Teaching of Aerobics Course Based on Big Data Mining Technology by Laipeng Xiao

“…On the basis of analyzing the process of data mining, the composition of healthy physical fitness, and the role of aerobics, it is used to test students in a certain university through experimental methods and statistical methods. Carry out aerobics teaching experiment, and compare and analyze the data measured by the experimental samples. …”
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Determination of the Median Effective Dose (ED50) of Ciprofol for Successful Sedation in Pediatric Patients During General Anesthesia Induction by Nie P, Wu D, Du C, Wang X, Zhang H, Xiao H

“…Peihe Nie,1 Di Wu,2 Chengjun Du,1 Xiaoqian Wang,1 Huan Zhang,1 Hongyi Xiao1 1Department of Anesthesiology, Weifang People’s Hospital, Weifang, 261041, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Outpatient, Weifang People’s Hospital, Weifang, 261041, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Hongyi Xiao, Department of Anesthesiology, Weifang People’s Hospital, Weifang, 261041, People’s Republic of China, Email 1185549168@qq.comPurpose: To determine the median effective dose (ED50) and 90% effective dose (ED90) of ciprofol for successful sedation during general anesthesia induction in pediatric patients, optimize dosing regimens, and provide reference evidence for clinical practice.Patients and Methods: We enrolled pediatric patients aged 3– 12 years scheduled for elective surgery under general anesthesia with endotracheal intubation. …”
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Risk factors of incisional hernia after laparoscopic colorectal surgery with periumbilical minilaparotomy incision: a propensity score matching analysis by Yoonhong Kim, Ki Hyun Kim, Kyung Won Seo, Seung Hun Lee, Gyung Mo Son

“…Methods : A retrospective study was designed with 541 patients who underwent laparoscopic colorectal surgery performed by a single operator from January 2015 to December 2017. …”
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Comparison of Mean Hemodynamic Change with Different Doses of Intravenous Dexmedetomidine on Endotracheal Intubation by Tasneem Alam, Sanum Kashif, Khalid Mehmood, Umair ., Akhtar Hussain

“…Place and Duration of Study: The study was conducted in main Operation Theatre of Combined Military Hospital Sialkot, Pakistan from 3rd February 2022 to 30th November 2022. Material and Methods:  A total of 60 patients undergoing elective surgeries under general anesthesia using endotracheal intubation, aged 20 – 60 years of either gender were included. …”
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Evaluation of the Effects of Anesthetics and Surgery on Sleep Quality in Patients Undergoing Posterior Spinal Instrumentation Surgery: A Prospective Randomised Clinical Trial by Selcan Akesen, Gökay Eken, Yücel Bilgin, Saltuk Buğra Güler, Elifgül Ulutaş

“…Methods: A total of 40 patients, American Society of Anesthesiology I-III, aged 18 and over who underwent elective spinal posterior instrumentation were included. …”
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Indocyanine green fluorescence improves safety in laparoscopic cholecystectomy using the Fundus First technique: a retrospective study by Susanna Haverinen, Susanna Haverinen, Evelina Pajus, Gabriel Sandblom, Gabriel Sandblom, Yücel Cengiz, Yücel Cengiz

“…Results from LC performed with the Fundus First method (FF-LC) and ICG fluorescence has not been previously reported. …”
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Progressive decrease in partial pressure of end-tidal CO2 during posterior spinal fusion surgery in a child with idiopathic scoliosis and pectus excavatum: a case report by Yan Xu, Yanjun Lin, Chunling Jiang, Li Zhou

“…The patient remained prone for approximately 5 h without further complications. This method was recommended for the patient’s operation, for which there were no adverse effects. …”
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Bioengineered cardiovascular bypass grafts via in vivo self-assembly of scaffold-guided tubular tissue in rats by Shiqi Hu, Xiuhong Sun, Rui Zhou, Kai Fu, Yunfei Mo, Jialin Xu, Xiaoyan Shen, Shiwen Liu, Yuqing Niu

“…When used as interpositional grafts in the abdominal aorta, the BTCs demonstrated excellent patency, blood flow velocity, vascular reactivity, compliance, and histological architecture comparable to those of the native vessel over a 24-week implantation period. Our method significantly shortens the fabrication time of bioengineered vessels—from several months to two weeks—thereby aligning with the critical time window required for elective cardiovascular bypass surgery. …”
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Postoperative Analgesic Effects of Different Doses of Epidural Hydromorphone Coadministered with Ropivacaine after Cesarean Section: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Meijuan Yang, Luyang Wang, Hong Chen, Yuwen Tang, Xinzhong Chen

“…Hence, we evaluated and compared the analgesic and adverse effects of postoperative different doses of epidural hydromorphone coadministered with ropivacaine after cesarean section. Methods. Eighty term parturients with elective cesarean section under epidural anesthesia were allocated into four groups. …”
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Differentiated approach to drainage of postoperative wounds using synthetic prostheses in patients with postoperative ventral hernia by N. K. Tarasova, S. M. Dynkov, D. V. Mizgirev, T. V. Ovsyannikova

“…The OBJECTIVE was to determine the indications and timing of wound drainage in patients with postoperative ventral hernias using mesh prostheses.METHODS AND MATERIALS. A retrospective analysis of 137 patients underwent elective prosthetic mesh hernioplasty for postoperative ventral hernias during 2020 – 2023 was carried out. …”
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