Search Results - "Rodseth, R"
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The endothelial glycocalyx: a review of the vascular barrier
Published in Anaesthesia (01-07-2014)“…Summary The endothelial glycocalyx is an important part of the vascular barrier. The glycocalyx is intimately linked to the homoeostatic functions of the…”
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Effects of dexamethasone as a local anaesthetic adjuvant for brachial plexus block: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials
Published in British journal of anaesthesia : BJA (01-03-2014)“…Brachial plexus nerve blocks (BPBs) have analgesic and opioid sparing benefits for upper extremity surgery. Single-injection techniques are limited by the…”
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The efficacy of peri‐operative interventions to decrease postoperative delirium in non‐cardiac surgery: a systematic review and meta‐analysis
Published in Anaesthesia (01-03-2014)“…Summary The purpose of this meta‐analysis was to determine the efficacy of peri‐operative interventions in decreasing the incidence of postoperative delirium…”
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A prospective observational study testing liquid crystal phase change type thermometer placed on skin against oesophageal/pharyngeal placed thermometers in participants undergoing general anesthesia
Published in BMC anesthesiology (09-11-2019)“…Patient outcomes are influenced by intraoperative temperature management. Oesophageal/pharyngeal temperature monitoring is the standard of care at our…”
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Heart rate variability as a predictor of hypotension following spinal for elective caesarean section: a prospective observational study
Published in Anaesthesia (01-05-2017)“…Summary Post‐spinal hypotension remains a common and clinically‐important problem during caesarean section, and accurate pre‐operative prediction of this…”
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Compatibility and stability of an admixture of multiple anaesthetic drugs for opioid‐free anaesthesia
Published in Anaesthesia (01-11-2022)“…Summary The ability to combine and use drugs in a single infusion device may be useful in resource‐limited settings. This study examined the chemical stability…”
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A review of the role of testosterone in the care of the critically ill patient
Published in The Southern African journal of critical care (23-04-2024)“…Testosterone is an anabolic and androgenic steroid hormone therapeutically used to produce male sex characteristics. It has also been shown to have a…”
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Clonidine in Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery
Published in The New England journal of medicine (17-04-2014)“…In this trial, clonidine, an α2-adrenergic agonist, did not reduce the rate of death or MI among patients undergoing noncardiac surgery. Clonidine did increase…”
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Prophylactic phenylephrine and fluid co‐administration to reduce spinal hypotension during elective caesarean section in a resource‐limited setting: a prospective alternating intervention study
Published in Anaesthesia (01-04-2020)“…Summary Spinal hypotension is a common and clinically important problem during caesarean section. Current consensus recommendations for resource‐rich settings…”
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Outcomes in vascular surgical patients with isolated postoperative troponin leak: a meta‐analysis
Published in Anaesthesia (01-07-2011)“…Summary Although peri‐operative myocardial infarction remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality following vascular surgery, the significance of an…”
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A critical analysis of Discovery Health's claims-based risk adjustment of mortality rates in South African private sector hospitals
Published in South African medical journal (01-01-2023)“…In 2019, Discovery Health published a risk adjustment model to determine standardised mortality rates across South African private hospital systems, with the…”
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A meta‐analysis of the utility of pre‐operative brain natriuretic peptide in predicting early and intermediate‐term mortality and major adverse cardiac events in vascular surgical patients
Published in Anaesthesia (01-11-2008)“…Summary We conducted a meta‐analysis of the utility of pre‐operative B‐type natriuretic peptide (BNP) and N‐terminal‐pro B‐type natriuretic peptide in…”
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The pathophysiology of peri‐operative myocardial infarction
Published in Anaesthesia (01-07-2010)“…Summary It is generally believed that plaque rupture and myocardial oxygen supply‐demand imbalance contribute approximately equally to the burden of…”
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B type natriuretic peptide – a diagnostic breakthrough in peri‐operative cardiac risk assessment?
Published in Anaesthesia (01-02-2009)“…Summary The B‐type natriuretic peptides; B‐type natriuretic peptide and N‐terminal pro‐B‐type natriuretic peptide, are increasing being used as biomarkers for…”
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Preoperative heart rate and myocardial injury after non-cardiac surgery: results of a predefined secondary analysis of the VISION study
Published in British journal of anaesthesia : BJA (01-08-2016)“…Increased baseline heart rate is associated with cardiovascular risk and all-cause mortality in the general population. We hypothesized that elevated…”
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Utility of clinical risk predictors for preoperative cardiovascular risk prediction
Published in British journal of anaesthesia : BJA (01-08-2011)“…Cardiovascular risk prediction using clinical risk factors is integral to both the European and the American algorithms for preoperative cardiac risk…”
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Association between preoperative pulse pressure and perioperative myocardial injury: an international observational cohort study of patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery
Published in British journal of anaesthesia : BJA (01-07-2017)“…The management of elevated blood pressure before non-cardiac surgery remains controversial. Pulse pressure is a stronger predictor of cardiovascular morbidity…”
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Hypotension after spinal anaesthesia during caesarean section: a reply
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Cardiac biomarkers in the prediction of risk in the non‐cardiac surgery setting
Published in Anaesthesia (01-05-2014)“…Summary B‐Type natriuretic peptides and troponin measurements have potential in predicting risk in patients undergoing non‐cardiac surgery. Using the American…”
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The incidence and outcomes of acute kidney injury amongst patients admitted to a level I trauma unit
Published in Injury (01-01-2014)“…Abstract Purpose This study aimed to identify the incidence and outcomes of patients with trauma related acute kidney injury (AKI), as defined by RIFLE…”
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