Effect of table tilt and spine flexion–rotation on the acoustic window of the lumbar spine in pregnant women

Autor: Ilana Sebbag, Raymond Tang, Vit Gunka, JagPaul Sahota, Himat Vaghadia, Andrew Sawka

Publikováno v: Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, Vol 68, Iss 3, Pp 280-284 (2018)

Study objective: The purpose of this study was to assess whether application of dorsal table tilt and body rotation to a parturient seated for neuraxial anesthesia increased the size of the paramedian target area for neuraxial needle insertion. Setti

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/7c754ee11f5048ce9647976c2e815168

The incidence of dry chlorhexidine gluconate transfer from skin to surgical gloves: a simulation and in vitro study

Autor: J. Taylor, Simon Massey, E. Polishchuk, J. Chen, Arianne Albert, Anthony Chau, Vit Gunka

Publikováno v: International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia. 45:111-114

Background To prevent alcohol-based chlorhexidine from reaching the cerebrospinal fluid, it is recommended that the antiseptic solution be allowed to dry before skin palpation or puncture. However, no guidelines specify a drying time interval. Manufa

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijoa.2020.11.007

Determination of ChloraPrep® drying time before neuraxial anesthesia in elective cesarean delivery. A prospective observational study

Autor: T. Kavanagh, G. Astrakianakis, Arianne Albert, Vit Gunka, M. Martinez, P. Soltani, J. Taylor

Publikováno v: International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia. 38:19-24

Background ChloraPrep® is a skin antiseptic commonly used before neuraxial anesthesia. It is believed that skin must be allowed to dry to prevent nerve damage by seeding ChloraPrep® solution into the neuraxis. We aimed to determine ChloraPrep® dry

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijoa.2018.10.012

A randomized controlled trial comparing Ametop™ with placebo for reducing pain associated with local anesthetic skin infiltration before neuraxial anesthesia in parturients

Autor: T. Kavanagh, Arianne Albert, A. Dube, Vit Gunka

Publikováno v: International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia. 27:41-45

Background Between 10–22% of the general population experience needle phobia. Needle phobic parturients are at increased risk of adverse outcomes. We assessed the efficacy of topical Ametop™ (tetracaine 4%) gel in reducing the pain associated wit

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijoa.2016.03.005

Effect of table tilt and spine flexion-rotation on the acoustic window of the lumbar spine in pregnant women

Autor: Vit Gunka, Ilana Sebbag, Andrew Sawka, Raymond Tang, Himat Vaghadia, JagPaul Sahota

Publikováno v: Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia v.68 n.3 2018
Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia
Sociedade Brasileira de Anestesiologia (SBA)
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Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, Vol 68, Iss 3, Pp 280-284
Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, Vol 68, Iss 3, Pp 280-284 (2018)
Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, Volume: 68, Issue: 3, Pages: 280-284, Published: JUN 2018

Study objective: The purpose of this study was to assess whether application of dorsal table tilt and body rotation to a parturient seated for neuraxial anesthesia increased the size of the paramedian target area for neuraxial needle insertion. Setti

Externí odkaz: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::c301296369348fd190613f1bf7f84461
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