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Monitoring nociception—getting ‘there yet’ might be easier with a road map by Ledowski, T.

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Surgical pleth index: prediction of postoperative pain and influence of arousal by Ledowski, T., Burke, J., Hruby, J.

“…There are conflicting reports concerning the outcome after anaesthesia guided by the surgical pleth index (SPI; GE Healthcare, Helsinki, Finland). One…”
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Analgesia–nociception index by Ledowski, T.

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Sugammadex: what do we know and what do we still need to know? A review of the recent (2013 to 2014) literature by Ledowski, T

“…Since its launch in 2008, sugammadex has been considered one of the most significant developments in anaesthesia-related pharmacology. With almost 500…”
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Analgesia nociception index: evaluation as a new parameter for acute postoperative pain by Ledowski, T, Tiong, W.S., Lee, C, Wong, B, Fiori, T, Parker, N

“…A means of identifying the presence and severity of pain that is not reliant on the subjective assessment of pain is desirable whenever a patient self-rating…”
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Surgical pleth index: prospective validation of the score to predict moderate-to-severe postoperative pain by Ledowski, T, Schneider, M, Gruenewald, M, Goyal, R K, Teo, S R, Hruby, J

“…Reported outcome benefits after surgical pleth index (SPI, GE Healthcare, Helsinki, Finland) guided anaesthesia are conflicting. One potential explanation may…”
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Should we maintain deep-moderate neuromuscular block until the end of laparoscopic surgery? The evidence and a clash of strong opinions by Ledowski, T

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Surgical pleth index: prediction of postoperative pain in children? by Ledowski, T., Sommerfield, D., Slevin, L., Conrad, J., von Ungern-Sternberg, B.S.

“… Surgical Pleth Index (SPI) is a non-invasive, dimensionless score (0–100) aimed to allow an estimate of intraoperative nociception. Thus, it may be a useful…”
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Analgesia Nociception Index (ANI) to predict intraoperative haemodynamic changes: results of a pilot investigation by LEDOWSKI, T., AVERHOFF, L., TIONG, W. S., LEE, C.

“…Background The Analgesia Nociception Index has been described to reflect different levels of intraoperative nociceptive stimulation during total intravenous…”
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Cuffed vs. uncuffed tracheal tubes in children: a randomised controlled trial comparing leak, tidal volume and complications by Chambers, N. A., Ramgolam, A., Sommerfield, D., Zhang, G., Ledowski, T., Thurm, M., Lethbridge, M., Hegarty, M., von Ungern‐Sternberg, B. S.

“…Summary Cuffed tracheal tubes are increasingly used in paediatric anaesthetic practice. This study compared tidal volume and leakage around cuffed and uncuffed…”
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Deep neuromuscular block reduces intra-abdominal pressure requirements during laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a prospective observational study by VAN WIJK, R. M., WATTS, R. W., LEDOWSKI, T., TROCHSLER, M., MORAN, J. L., ARENAS, G. W. N.

“…Background Laparoscopic surgery causes specific post‐operative discomfort and intraoperative cardiovascular, pulmonary, and splanchnic changes. The CO2…”
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Monitoring of sympathetic tone to assess postoperative pain: skin conductance vs surgical stress index by Ledowski, T., Ang, B., Schmarbeck, T., Rhodes, J.

“…Summary The number of fluctuations in skin conductance per second has been described as a potential tool for monitoring postoperative pain. More recently, the…”
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Monitoring of intra‐operative nociception: skin conductance and surgical stress index versus stress hormone plasma levels by Ledowski, T., Pascoe, E., Ang, B., Schmarbeck, T., Clarke, M.W., Fuller, C., Kapoor, V.

“…Summary ‘Surgical Stress Index’ and the ‘Number of Fluctuations in Skin Conductance.s−1, use different methods to analyse sympathetic tone and so provide an…”
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The assessment of postoperative pain by monitoring skin conductance: results of a prospective study by Ledowski, T., Bromilow, J., Wu, J., Paech, M. J., Storm, H., Schug, S. A.

“…Summary The number of fluctuations of skin conductance per second correlates with postoperative pain. The aim of this prospective study was to test the cut‐off…”
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The influence of introducing unrestricted access to sugammadex and quantitative neuromuscular monitors on the incidence of residual neuromuscular block at a tertiary teaching hospital. An audit of 'real-life' by Milne, I., Ong, S., Ong, J. S., Cheung, K. C., Schauer, A. A., Buttar, S. B., Ledowski, T.

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Unrestricted access to sugammadex: impact on neuromuscular blocking agent choice, reversal practice and associated healthcare costs by LEDOWSKI, T, HILLYARD, S, KOZMAN, A, JOHNSTON, F, GILLIES, E, GREENAWAY, M, KYLE, B. C

“…Sugammadex is known to rapidly and completely reverse the effects of amino-steroidal neuromuscular blocking agents. However, the high costs of sugammadex have…”
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The effect of deep muscle relaxation on the force required during Latissimus Dorsi dissection for breast reconstructive surgery: results of a prospective, double-blinded observational pilot study by Ledowski, T, Goodwin-Walters, A, Quinn, P, Calvert, M

“…The use of neuromuscular blocking agents has previously been suggested to facilitate the dissection of the latissimus dorsi muscle during breast reconstructive…”
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Monitoring of skin conductance to assess postoperative pain intensity by Ledowski, T., Bromilow, J., Paech, M.J., Storm, H., Hacking, R., Schug, S.A.

“…Pain is known to alter the electrogalvanic properties of the skin. The aim of this pilot study was to investigate the influence of postoperative pain on skin…”
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Long-term quality of sleep after remifentanil-based anaesthesia: a randomized controlled trial by Wenk, M., Pöpping, D.M., Chapman, G., Grenda, H., Ledowski, T.

“…Clinical and pre-clinical data agree that opioids disrupt sleep architecture. Recently, remifentanil has been suggested to cause possible long-term…”
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A comparison of the i‐gel™ and the PRO‐Breathe® laryngeal mask during pressure support ventilation in children by Drake‐Brockman, T. F. E., Ledowski, T., Hegarty, M., Gessner, M., Ungern‐Sternberg, B. S.

“…Summary Many studies comparing the i‐gel™ with laryngeal masks include patients in whom laryngeal mask cuff inflation pressures are higher than recommended, or…”
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