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  1. This study explores the association between serum chloride concentrations and all-cause mortality among patients in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU). Employing a retrospective cohort design, the study u...

    Authors: Quan Ma, Wei Tian, Kaifeng Wang, Bin Xu and Tianyu Lou
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2025 25:3
  2. In medicine, Artificial intelligence has begun to be utilized in nearly every domain, from medical devices to the interpretation of imaging studies. There is still a need for more experience and more studies r...

    Authors: Enes Çelik, Mehmet Ali Turgut, Mesut Aydoğan, Metin Kılınç, İzzettin Toktaş and Hakan Akelma
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2025 25:2
  3. Intravenous anesthesia with high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) has been reported to benefit oxygen reserves and enhance postoperative recovery in surgeries requiring low neuromuscular blockade. This study investig...

    Authors: Lifei Tang, Ran Guo, Yaochen Quan, Haiwen Zhang, Yingcong Qian, Youjia Yu, Shaoyong Song and Jian Li
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2025 25:1
  4. There is controversy surrounding the influence of dexmedetomidine on the recovery of postoperative gastrointestinal dysfunction in patients under general anesthesia. The main purpose of this meta-analysis is t...

    Authors: Yanping Liu, Hongbin Liang, Yuanyuan Sun, Weihua Liu, Li Ye, Wanyou He and Hanbing Wang
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:479
  5. Modified thoracoabdominal nerves block through perichondrial approach (M-TAPA) is a trunk block that has been gaining attention for managing postoperative pain following abdominal surgeries since its first rep...

    Authors: Nobuhiro Tanaka, Mitsuru Ida, Takanori Suzuka and Masahiko Kawaguchi
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:478
  6. This study explores the correlation between nutritional status, as determined by the Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index (GNRI), and the incidence of postoperative delirium (POD) in patients undergoing gastric su...

    Authors: Yan Chen, Huangyi Chen, Yong Zhuang, Ying Wang and Zhisen Dai
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:477
  7. This study aimed to observe the impact of Tthoracic paravertebral nerve blockade(TPVB) at left T7 level on the α7nAChR-dependent cholinergic anti-inflammatory pathway in patients undergoing thoracoscopic lobec...

    Authors: Fang Xingjun, Zhang Ruijiao, Yuan Peihua, Wu Shiyin, Cheng Liqin, Qu Liangchao and Peng Qinghua
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:475
  8. Developing proficiency in ultrasound-guided nerve block (UGNB) demands an intricate understanding of cross-sectional anatomy as well as spatial reasoning, which is a big challenge for beginners. The aim of thi...

    Authors: Xiaoyu Li, Siqi Ye, Qing Shen, Enci Liu, Xiujun An, Jinling Qin, Yang Liu, Xiuzhong Xing, Junping Chen and Bo Lu
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:474
  9. Nutritional deficiency is common in critically ill hospitalized patients. This condition may be aggravated by increased dietary requirements and deficiencies in nutrient absorption. This study aimed to evaluat...

    Authors: Mustafa Yildirim, Zahide Sahin Yildirim and Mustafa Deniz
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:473
  10. Postoperative pain usually occur in patients who have undergone functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS). Remimazolam and dexmedetomidine could enhance the quality of recovery (QoR) after surgery. The aim of...

    Authors: Yaqiong Li, Hui Zhou, Fanfan Gao, Qianqian Guan, Shengbin Wang, Yvqing Tan and Shenghong Hu
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:472
  11. Intravenous administration of sufentanil during anesthesia induction induces cough (SIC), sometimes triggers a severe reaction. We wanted to investigate the inhibitory effect of low-dose esketamine on cough in...

    Authors: Ju Qian, Yan Peng, YiQun Mao, FuHai Ji, XiSheng Shan, Jing Cheng and Shuang Zhou
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:471
  12. Hemodynamic changes are independent risk factors for long-term patient morbidity and duration of hospital stay. According to the statistics, the three most prevalent complications in the postanaesthesia care u...

    Authors: Yisehak Wolde, Sintayehu Samuel, Teketel Abebe, Gediwon Gebrehiwot, Selman Reshad, Hunde Amsalu, Sara Alemnew, Yidnekachew Dedachew and Mitiku Desalegn
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:470
  13. There is no significant evidence verifying the efficacy of liberal versus conservative oxygen therapy on hemodynamics in patients with sepsis. We investigated how liberal and conservative oxygen therapy influe...

    Authors: Huda F. Ghazaly, Ahmed Alsaied A. Aly, Ahmed S. Tammam, Mahmoud M. Hassan, Soudy S. Hammad, Naggeh M. Mahmoud and Tarek S. Hemaida
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:469
  14. The study aimed to develop a predictive model with machine learning (ML) algorithm, to predict and manage the need for red blood cell (RBC) transfusion during hip fracture surgery.

    Authors: Yongchang Zhou, Suo Wang, Zhikun Wu, Weixing Chen, Dong Yang, Chaojin Chen, Gaofeng Zhao and Qingxiong Hong
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:467
  15. Venous cannulation is widely used in healthcare systems, and for many patients, it is painful and distressing. We hypothesized that the rapid onset of cryospray use would reduce pain from venous cannulation co...

    Authors: Jakob Bjørbaek Pedersen, Anna Martensen, Pia Funder, Skule Arnesen Bakke, Rajesh Prabhakar Bhavsar and Thomas Strøm
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:466
  16. Overtime work is common in anesthesiologists due to shortage of manpower. Herein, we analyzed if overtime work of anesthesiologists was associated with delirium development in older patients after surgery.

    Authors: Yi Zhao, Na-Ping Chen, Xian Su, Jia-Hui Ma and Dong-Xin Wang
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:465
  17. Ciprofol, a novel intravenous anesthetic, exhibits similar sedation mechanisms and pharmacokinetic properties to propofol. However, ciprofol demonstrates greater potency and is associated with reduced injectio...

    Authors: Xuelei Zhou, Li Zhao, Wei Mao, Linlin Chen, Xianchun Liu and Linji Li
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:464
  18. Pheochromocytomas (PCCs) are rare neuroendocrine catecholamine (CA)-secreting tumours that originate from chromaffin tissue and can produce and store CAs. Unexpected PCCs pose a serious threat to the periopera...

    Authors: Jian Guo, Yuting Qiu, Xiaojin Zhang, Yitao Qian and Jianhong Xu
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:463
  19. Inflammatory markers have been confirmed to be associated with the prognosis of cancer patients. In this study, we compared the impacts of intravenous anesthesia and inhalation anesthesia on the neutrophil-to-...

    Authors: Jie Ren, Yue Ma, Ming Wei and Zhiguo Li
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:462
  20. Bleeding are common in cardiac surgery, with significant impacts on transfusion-related complications and patient prognosis. This study aimed to determine the differences in perioperative blood loss, transfusi...

    Authors: Kentaroh Tarao, Kyongsuk Son, Yusei Ishizuka, Atsushi Nakagomi and Maiko Hasegawa-Moriyama
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:461
  21. Chronic pain is a substantial problem in modern healthcare resulting in health care overutilization. The cumulative incidence of developing chronic pain after visiting the emergency department with acute pain ...

    Authors: S. Mol, A. V. Brown, T. M. Kuijper, M. G. Bouwhuis, B. de Groot, A. J. Out, M. G. Ibelings and J. S. H.A. Koopman
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:460
  22. The lactate-to-albumin ratio (LAR) is predictive of disease prognosis in some cases. However, the clinical significance of LAR in patients with influenza A virus-induced acute respiratory distress syndrome (AR...

    Authors: Jinhui Gao, Xuanzhe Yang, Xiang Fang, Ziyi Zhang, Dapeng Wang and Jiajia Wang
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:459
  23. Delayed gastric emptying of liquids may heighten the risk of aspiration reflux in elderly individuals. To investigate the gastric emptying of an oral supplement containing 5% dextrose solutions before sedation...

    Authors: Yan Liu, Qian Yu, Run Wang and Linli Luo
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:458
  24. Major abdominal surgery is a kind of high-risk surgery type for postoperative acute kidney injury (AKI) among non-cardiac surgeries. Despite dexmedetomidine exerts significant renal protective effects in cardi...

    Authors: Haibei Liu, Rong Luo, Liu Qian, Yujun Zhang, Wensheng Zhang, Juan Tan and Ling Ye
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:456
  25. Disturbances in the thermoregulatory system can precipitate inadvertent hypothermia in patients undergoing surgeries lasting over 60 min, causing serious complications in the recovery process. Cutaneous therma...

    Authors: Isaura Carvalho, Miguel Carvalho, Fernando Abelha and Teresa Martins
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:455
  26. To protect patients during anesthesia, difficult airway management is a serious issue that needs to be carefully planned for and carried out. Machine learning prediction tools have recently become increasingly...

    Authors: Parisa Sezari, Zeinab Kohzadi, Ali Dabbagh, Alireza Jafari, Saba Khoshtinatan, Kamran Mottaghi, Zahra Kohzadi and Shahabedin Rahmatizadeh
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:453
  27. Artificial Intelligence (AI), especially Machine Learning (ML), has developed systems capable of performing tasks that require human intelligence. In anesthesiology and other medical fields, AI applications ca...

    Authors: Felipe Ocampo Osorio, Sergio Alzate-Ricaurte, Tomas Eduardo Mejia Vallecilla and Gustavo Adolfo Cruz-Suarez
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:452
  28. Disorientation is an early indicator of developing postoperative delirium (POD), which is associated with increased mortality and cognitive decline. The well-established “Confusion-Assessment-Method-for-Intens...

    Authors: L. P. Beyer, L. von zur Gathen, B. El Rayah, O. Dewald, T. Zieschang, A. Diers, E. Wesley Ely and U. Guenther
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:451
  29. Endotracheal intubation can be difficult or even fail under certain patient and anaesthesiologist conditions. During the COVID-19 pandemic a country-wide lockdown policy was enforced in Thailand which stipulat...

    Authors: Sumidtra Prathep, Alan F. Geater, Hutcha Sriplung, Ponlagrit Kumwichar and Virasakdi Chongsuvivatwong
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:450
  30. Postoperative sore throat is a frequent and distressing complication caused by airway instrumentation during general anesthesia. The discomfort can lead to immediate distress, delayed recovery and reduce patie...

    Authors: Molla Amsalu Tadesse, Agmuas Asichale Alimawu, Fetene Seyoum Kebede, Eniyew Assimie Alemu, Ludwig Matrisch and Desta Oli Waktasu
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:449
  31. Prior meta-analyses have established the potential of intravenous ketamine in safeguarding against neurocognitive impairment, but the efficacy of intravenous esketamine for the prevention of perioperative neur...

    Authors: Xing Lin, Xin Liu, Huoming Huang, Xiaohui Xu, Tianhong Zhang and Ju Gao
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:448
  32. Vasopressors are effective in managing perioperative hypotension in high-risk parturients undergoing Caesarean section (CS). Nevertheless, the optimal vasopressor for addressing hypotension induced by neuraxia...

    Authors: Shiyue Zhao, Qi Chen, Peipei Qin, Ling Liu and Ke Wei
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:447
  33. Anticipating difficult laryngoscopy is crucial for preoperative assessment, especially for patients with cervical spondylosis. Radiological assessment has become essential for improving airway management safet...

    Authors: Jiao Li, Yang Tian, Mingya Wang, Jingchao Fang, Hua Zhang, Feng Yue, Mao Xu, Jun Wang, Min Li, Xiangyang Guo and Yongzheng Han
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:446
  34. The integration of smart glasses with ultrasound technology offers a novel approach to improve the efficiency of radial arterial catheterization. Few studies have investigated the effectiveness of smart glasse...

    Authors: Yan Wang, Mingjing Chen, Ting Zou, Yan Weng, Wenjie Mao, Qing Zhong and Haibo Song
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:444
  35. In reconstructive surgeries, iliac crest bone graft harvesting is commonly preferred. The pain experienced after surgery at the anterior iliac crest (AIC) donor site might be more intense compared to the pain ...

    Authors: Hadi Ufuk Yörükoğlu, Sevim Cesur, İpek İzgin Avci, Ayetullah GöK, Can Aksu, Özgür Selek and Alparslan Kuş
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:443
  36. Postoperative delirium is a common neurological complication, especially in older patients undergoing surgery, which is closely related to the poor prognosis of patients. The objective was to investigate the e...

    Authors: Wenhui Zhang, Di Wang, Siru Li, Yutao Chen and Congjie Bi
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:442
  37. Effective postoperative pain management is critical for pediatric craniotomies. Scalp nerve block (SNB) interventions present a potential solution, yet their comparative benefits in preoperative and postoperat...

    Authors: Wei Xiong, Yaxin Wang, Lu Li, Ling Li, Yifan Feng, Yan Liu, Bin Liu and Xu Jin
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:441
  38. Sepsis-associated acute kidney injury (SA-AKI) is common and associated with poor outcomes in critically ill patients. Acetaminophen is often used as an antipyretic and analgesic drug, but the association of a...

    Authors: Long-Zhu Li, Lu-Ming Zhang, Yan Ye, Qing Su, Kan Fat Leong, Hai-Yan Yin, Wan-Jie Gu and Min Ma
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:440
  39. Scopolamine is a widely used antiemetic in anesthetic practice, particularly for postoperative and post-discharge nausea and vomiting. Despite its frequent usage and recognized efficacy, concerns have emerged ...

    Authors: George Sun, Marc C. Torjman and Kevin J. Min
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:438
  40. Despite surgery intervention for femoral neck fractures is recommended within 48 h of admission, achieving timely surgery presents challenges for patients with severe comorbidities, or in resource-limited sett...

    Authors: Zhuan Jin, Daisuke Sugiyama, Fumiya Higo, Takahiro Hirata, Osamu Kobayashi, Hiroshi Morimatsu and Kenichi Ueda
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:436
  41. Thoracic epidural anesthesia (TEA) is associated with a knowledge gap regarding its mechanisms in lung protection and reduction of postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs). Driving pressure (ΔP), an altern...

    Authors: Xuan Li, Yi Yang, Qinyu Zhang, Yuyang Zhu, Wenxia Xu, Yufei Zhao, Yuan Liu, Wenqiang Xue, Peng Yan, Shuang Li, Jie Huang and Yu Fang
    Citation: BMC Anesthesiology 2024 24:434

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