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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Apr 14

Patient-controlled analgesia in sickle-cell disease painful vaso-occlusive crises: should we add ketamine to morphine?

Francesco ZUCCARINI *, Abdelillah AORAGH, Alessandra MAGGIORE, Panayota KAPESSIDOU

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Apr 14

Correlation between Bispectral Index and EEG: a pediatric case series

Angela PITTALIS, Marianna CAVINATO, Sara ROMANO, Pierandrea ELEFANTE *, Giulia TINTI, Egidio BARBI, Raffaella SAGREDINI

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Apr 14

Spinal cord stimulation and COVID-19 pandemic: an Italian experience

Alessandro DARIO *, Massimo INNAMORATO, Giovanni FRIGERIO

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Apr 14

Continuous spinal Anesthesia and high anesthetic risk patient: a game still open

Pierfrancesco FUSCO, Megi CELNIKU *, Anna ALVISINI, Franco MARINANGELI

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Apr 14

Is the autonomic nervous system explaining norepinephrine requirements decrease in septic shock patients following administration of alpha-2 agonists?

Auguste DARGENT, Marco GHIGNONE, Luc QUINTIN *, Jean-Pierre QUENOT

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Apr 14

Laryngeal Mask Airway -Supreme TM (LMAS) in elective non-cardiac surgery - towards a more accurate quantification of difficult placement

Mi WANG, Maged ARGALIOUS *

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Apr 14

Artificial intelligence and perioperative medicine

Daniela PASERO *, Pierpaolo TERRAGNI

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Apr 14

Sagittal ultrasound imaging of the costoclavicular region for infraclavicular brachial plexus block

Eleftheria SOULIOTI *, Theodosios SARANTEAS, Panagiota GRIVA, Andreas KOSTROGLOU

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Apr 14

Erector Spinae Plane Block for the management of chronic cancer pain in the era of Covid-19

Pierfrancesco FUSCO, Chiara MAGGIANI *, Donatella VOLPE, Gian M. PETRONI, Claude T. BAGAPHOU, Franco MARINANGELI

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Apr 14

Serratus plane block for opioid-free vats sympathectomy

Ferdinando LONGO, Chiara PILIEGO *, Giuseppe SGARLATO, Matteo MARTUSCELLI, Eleonora TOMASELLI, Felice E. AGRÓ

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Apr 14

A new insertion technique of the Laryngeal Mask Airway Flexible used in patients failed with standard method

Qing-Mei SUN, Huan-Liang WANG *

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Apr 14

Temperature rhythms and ICU sleep: the TRIS study

Rob J. BOOTS *, Gabrielle MEAD, Nicolas GARNER, Oliver RAWASHDEH, Judith BELLAPART, Shane TOWNSEMD, Jenny PARATZ, Pierre CLEMENT, David ODDY, Matthew LEONG, Christopher ZAPPALA

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Apr 14

Metabolism and energy prescription in critically III children

Ben D. ALBERT, Giulia C. SPOLIDORO, Nilesh M. MEHTA *

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Mar 10

Why improved PF ratio should not be our target when treating ARDS

Elena SPINELLI, Tommaso MAURI *

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Mar 10

Family access to critically ill patients with COVID-19: a noble but demanding goal

Alessandro PROTTI *, Virginia PORTA, Paolo SEVERGNINI, Gianpaola MONTI, Nicola BOTTINO, Egle RONDELLI, Marco DEI POLI, Nino STOCCHETTI, on behalf of the (COVID-19 cohort) ICU, Presidio Temporaneo Fiera Milano - task force

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Mar 10

A regional multicentric survey on variability and accuracy in lung ultrasound interpretation during the COVID-19 pandemic

Marco ROJATTI *, Alessandro ZANFORLIN, Enrica FERRETTI, Simon RAUCH

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Mar 10

Regional blocks for clavicle fractures: keep Hippocrates in mind

Michele DIVELLA *, Luigi VETRUGNO

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Mar 10

Delirious after liver transplantation: are we oblivious?

Shahriar SHAYAN, Andre M. De WOLF *

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Mar 10

Statin therapy is associated with less ICU admissions in COVID-19 patients. A preliminary analysis of the current observations

Marco ZUIN, Gianluca RIGATELLI *, Claudio BILATO, Giovanni ZULIANI, Loris RONCON

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Mar 10

Erector spinae plane block for management of major abdominal and thoracoscopic surgeries in two low-birth-weight preterm neonates

Hande GURBUZ *, Asiye DEMIREL, Esra OZCAKIR

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Mar 10

COVID-19, pneumomediastinum and echocardiography: friends or foes?

Filippo SANFILIPPO *, Francesco PERNA, Francesco OLIVERI, Marinella ASTUTO

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Mar 10

What’s new on EEG monitoring in the ICU

Andrea O. ROSSETTI, Jong W. LEE

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Mar 10

Causes of arterial hypotension during anaesthetic induction with propofol investigated with perfusion index and ClearSightTM in young and elderly patients

Masato NAKASUJI *, Kae NAKASUJI

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Feb 17

Prospective observational study evaluating the C-MAC Video Stylet for awake tracheal intubation: a single-center study

Sabine NABECKER*, Thora OTTENHAUSEN, Lorenz THEILER, Matthias BRAUN, Robert GREIF, Thomas RIVA

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Feb 17

Comparison of the dilatory effect of three strategies on peripheral veins of the upper extremity in adults

Fredericus H. van LOON *, Hendrikus H. KORSTEN, Angelique T. DIERICK - van DAELE, Arthur R. BOUWMAN

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Feb 17

Postoperative pain after intrathecal analgesia in laparoscopic liver resection: a retrospective chart review

YiChen LIU, Thuva VANNIYASINGAM, Antonella TIDY, William YAO, David SHIN, Pablo E. SERRANO, Saeda NAIR *

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Feb 17

Non-specialist therapeutic strategies in acute respiratory distress syndrome: a meta-analysis

Alessia LONGOBARDO, Timothy A. SNOW *, Karen TAM, Mervyn SINGER, Geoff BELLINGAN, Nishkantha ARULKUMARAN

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Feb 17

Risk factors of postoperative delirium after liver transplantation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Jian ZHOU, Xiaolin XU, Yongxin LIANG, Xueying ZHANG, Houan TU, Haichen CHU *

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Feb 17

Modified pediatric Lung Ultrasound Score compared with computed tomography for assessment of lung aeration in children

Oliviero FOCHI *, Alfio BRONCO, Mirco NACOTI, Davide SIGNORI, Stefano GATTI, Francesco SALA, Thomas ROZEN, Ezio BONANOMI, Giacomo BELLANI

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Feb 17

Risk factors for post-operative eye pain in patients with non-painful eye disease undergoing pars plana vitrectomy: the VItrectomy Pain (VIP) study

Elisabetta BANDERA, Simone PIVA *, Eros GAMBARETTI, Cosetta MINELLI, Francesco RIZZO, Andrea RIZZOLO, Francesco MORESCALCHI, Luigi AMBROSOLI, Francesco SEMERARO, Nicola LATRONICO

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Feb 16

Pain in intensive care unit. Italian critical care nurses best practice

Alessandro GALAZZI, Gian Domenico GIUSTI *, Nicola PAGNUCCI, Stefano BAMBI, Aniarti Panel Expert

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Feb 16

An insight depicting estradiol pathway in sepsis

Inès LAKBAR *, Marc LEONE

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Feb 16

Clinical performance of lung ultrasound in predicting graft outcome during ex vivo lung perfusion

Andrea COSTAMAGNA, Irene STEINBERG, Erika SIMONATO, Cristiano MASSARO, Claudia FILIPPINI, Mauro RINALDI, Luca BRAZZI, Massimo BOFFINI, Vito FANELLI *

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Feb 16

A new generation of simulator for teaching the new wall blocks

Pierfrancesco FUSCO, Gian Marco PETRONI *, Astrid U. BEHR, Stefania TULLJ, Gilberto FIORE, Alessandro VERGALLO, Franco MARINANGELI

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Feb 16

Implementation of National Guidelines for the Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: local appraisal and impact on postoperative complications in non-cardiac surgeries

Ruggero M. CORSO *, Massimiliano SORBELLO, Lorenzo SCIOLINO, Matteo SELIGARDI, Stefano MAITAN, Davide CATTANO

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Feb 16

Surgery at the time of COVID-19: let's go beyond the pandemic

Giorgia MONTRUCCHIO *, Luca BRAZZI

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Feb 16

Lung protective ventilation strategy in major surgery: the ultrasound point of view

Francesco ALESSANDRI *, Federico BILOTTA

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Feb 16

Erector spinae plane block associated to serratus anterior plane block for awake radical mastectomy in a patient with extreme obesity: two blocks is better than one

Domenico P. SANTONASTASO *, Annabella DE CHIARA, Claude T. BAGAPHOU, Alessio CITTADINI, Federica MARSIGLI, Emanuele RUSSO, Vanni AGNOLETTI

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Feb 16

Respiratory mechanics heterogeneity is related to inflammatory biomarkers in acute respiratory distress syndrome due to COVID-19

Luca S. MENGA, Maria Cristina FERRANTE, Gianfranco PAIANO, Flaminio SESSA, Domenico L. GRIECO *, Massimo ANTONELLI, Gemelli COVID2-ICU study group

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Feb 16

Is surgery on patients recently recovered from COVID-19 safe?

Claudia CARIELLO *, Francesco CORRADI, Alessandro ISIRDI, Francesco MARINO, Francesco FORFORI

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Feb 16

Determination of the initial minimum effective dose of 0.5% bupivacaine with 20mcg of fentanyl for an operative fixation of fractured neck of femur. A prospective, observational trial

Tomas HITKA *, Jane O'SULLIVAN, Szilard SZUCS, Gabriella IOHOM

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Feb 16

Risk factors for difficult Laryngeal Mask Airway LMA-Supreme™ (LMAS) placement in adults: a multicentric prospective observational study in an Italian population

Alessandro DI FILIPPO, Chiara ADEMBRI *, Laura PAPARELLA, Clelia ESPOSITO, Lorenzo TOFANI, Ylenia PEREZ, Ida DI GIACINTO, Massimo MICAGLIO, Massimiliano SORBELLO, the Airway Management Study Group of SIAARTI

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Feb 16

A randomized clinical trial comparing six techniques of postoperative analgesia for elective total hip arthroplasty under subarachnoid anesthesia with opioids

José R. ORTIZ-GÓMEZ *, Marta PEREPÉREZ-CANDEL, Arantxa PAVÓN-BENITO, Berta TORRÓN-ABAD, María DORRONSORO-AUZMENDI, Óscar MARTÍNEZ-GARCÍA, Ana R. ZABALETA-ZÚÑIGA, María A. AZCONA-CALAHORRA, Inocencia FORNET-RUIZ, Andrea ORTIZ-DOMÍNGUEZ, Francisco J. PALACIO-ABIZANDA

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Feb 16

Superficial cervical plexus block alone or combined with interscalene brachial plexus block in surgery for clavicle fractures: a randomized clinical trial

Mohamed S. ABDELGHANY, Sameh A. AHMED *, Mohamed E. AFANDY

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Feb 16

Serum G protein-coupled estrogen receptor-1 levels and its relation with death in patients with sepsis: a prospective study

Hüseyin A. FINDIKLI *, Murat ERDOĞAN

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Feb 16

A matter of timing: EEG monitoring for neurological prognostication after cardiac arrest in the era of targeted temperature management

Darya KHAZANOVA, Vanja C DOUGLAS, Edilberto AMORIM *

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Feb 16

Direct oral anticoagulants in point-of-care monitoring: an ex-vivo study (NOAPOC)

Matthias KLAGES *, Florian J. RAIMANN, Anna-Lena PHILIPP, Edelgard LINDHOFF-LAST, Kai ZACHAROWSKI, Haitham MUTLAK

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Jan 12

Successful use of continuous deep serratus plane block for pneumothorax and rib fractures management

Giuseppe SEPOLVERE *, Andrea TOGNÚ, Mario TEDESCO, Valeria R. SCIALDONE, Loredana CRISTIANO

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Jan 12

Anaesthesiological approach to the floppy child

Simonetta TESORO, Edoardo DE ROBERTIS *, Federico MARTURANO, Hannerieke J. van den HOUT, Jurgen C. DE GRAAFF

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Jan 12

Good clinical practice for the use of vasopressor and inotropic drugs in critically ill patients: state-of-the-science and expert consensus

Andrea CARSETTI *, Elena BIGNAMI, Andrea CORTEGIANI, Katia DONADELLO, Abele DONATI, Giuseppe FOTI, Giacomo GRASSELLI, Stefano ROMAGNOLI, Massimo ANTONELLI, Elvio DE BLASIO, Francesco FORFORI, Fabio GUARRACINO, Sabino SCOLLETTA, Luigi TRITAPEPE, Luigia SCUDELLER, Maurizio CECCONI, Massimo GIRARDIS

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Jan 12

Post-traumatic stress disorder, burnout and their impact on global functioning in Italian emergency healthcare workers

Claudia CARMASSI, Paolo MALACARNE, Valerio DELL'OSTE *, Carlo A. BERTELLONI, Annalisa CORDONE, Claudia FOGHI, Liliana DELL'OSSO

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2021 Jan 12

The management of pediatric severe traumatic brain injury: Italian guideline

Leonardo BUSSOLIN, Martina FALCONI, Maria C. LEO, Niccolò PARRI *, Salvatore DE MASI, Anna ROSATI, Costanza CECCHI, Barbara SPACCA, Manuela GRANDONI, Alessandra BETTIOL, Ersilia LUCENTEFORTE, Riccardo LUBRANO, Raffaele FALSAPERLA, Francesca MELOSI, Rino AGOSTINIANI, Francesca MANGIANTINI, Giuseppe TALAMONTI, Edoardo CALDERINI, Aldo MANCINO, Marco DE LUCA, Giorgio CONTI, Flavia PETRINI, on behalf of Guideline Working Group

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2020 Dec 17

Reply to: Continuous spinal infusion of prilocaine in high risk surgical patients

Francesco SPANNELLA *, Federico GIULIETTI, Elisa DAMIANI, Daniele CASTELLANI, Gianfranco BOCCOLI, Marco DELLABELLA, Marina GIAMPIERI, Riccardo SARZANI, Roberto STARNARI

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2020 Dec 17

Comment on: A simple method against spread of COVID-19 when using a supraglottic airway for intermittent positive pressure ventilation during general anesthesia

Sohan L. SOLANKI *

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2020 Dec 17

It’s time to prove that regional anesthesia can be a game changer in the recovery after surgery in children

Cassandra POIRIER, Laura ALENCAR CAVALCANTE NASCIMENTO LIMA , Pablo INGELMO *

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2020 Dec 17

One needle insertion and one injection for a simple, safe and successful ultrasound-guided approach to interscalene brachial plexus block

Andrea TOGNÙ *, Ilaria PACINI, Mario FAJARDO-PEREZ

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2020 Dec 17

COVID-19 patients in the operating room: a concise review of existing literature

Kemal T. SARACOGLU *, Ummahan DALKILINC HOKENEK, Ayten SARACOGLU, Massimiliano SORBELLO, Recep DEMIRHAN

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2020 Dec 16

Continuous spinal infusion of prilocaine in high risk surgical patients

Fabio COSTA, Giuseppe PASCARELLA *, Romualdo DEL BUONO, Alessandro STRUMIA, Felice E. AGRÒ

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2020 Dec 16

Effects of lung-protective ventilation strategy on lung aeration loss and postoperative pulmonary complications in moderate-risk patients undergoing abdominal surgery

Yu FU, Yan-Wei ZHANG, Jie GAO, Hui-Min FU, Ling SI, Yong-Tao GAO *

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2020 Dec 16

Predicting difficult spinal anesthesia: development of a neuraxial block assessment score

Romualdo DEL BUONO, Giuseppe PASCARELLA, Fabio COSTA, Gaetano TERRANOVA, Matteo L. LEONI, Enrico BARBARA, Massimiliano CARASSITI *, Felice E. AGRÒ

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2020 Dec 15

Emergency tracheal intubation in COVID19 patients with the I-view videolaryngoscope

Ruggero M. CORSO, Gerardo CORTESE, Rita CATALDO, Ida DI GIACINTO, Francesco SGALAMBRO, Marina TERZITTA, Luca AIELLO, Stefano MAITAN, Massimiliano SORBELLO *

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2020 Dec 15

Caring from Afar: enabling remote titration of neuromodulation devices

Robert B. BOLASH *

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2020 Dec 15

Chronic Pain and COVID-19: pathophysiological, clinical and organizational issues

Franco MARINANGELI *, Antonino GIARRATANO, Flavia PETRINI

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2020 Dec 10

Artificial intelligence and perioperative medicine

Elena G. BIGNAMI *, Federico COZZANI, Paolo DEL RIO, Valentina BELLINI

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2020 Dec 10

Performance of the laryngeal tube for airway management during cardiopulmonary resuscitation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Jochen HINKELBEIN *, Jan SCHMITZ, Alexander MATHES, Edoardo DE ROBERTIS

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2020 Nov 11

Review article on perioperative care in cardiac surgery

Ciana MCCARTHY *, Dominic SPRAY, Gabor ZILHANI, Nick FLETCHER

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2020 Oct 14

Acute kidney injury after brain injury, does it exist?

Anais PESONEN, Nawfel BEN-HAMOUDA, Antoine SCHNEIDER *

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Minerva Anestesiologica 2020 Sep 22

Updates on neurologic complications in pediatric regional anesthesia

Yeona CHUN, Mitchell PHILLIPS *, Santhanam SURESH

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