Vascular air embolism: a silent hazard to patient safety
SJ Brull, RC Prielipp - Journal of critical care, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose To narratively review published information on prevention, detection,
pathophysiology, and appropriate treatment of vascular air embolism (VAE). Materials and …
pathophysiology, and appropriate treatment of vascular air embolism (VAE). Materials and …
Complications of neurosurgery
JE Fugate - CONTINUUM: Lifelong Learning in Neurology, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Purpose of Review:: This article provides an overview of the major neurologic
complications of common neurosurgical and endovascular procedures. Recent Findings …
complications of common neurosurgical and endovascular procedures. Recent Findings …
Contemporary analysis of the intraoperative and perioperative complications of neurosurgical procedures performed in the sitting position
OBJECTIVE Historically, performing neurosurgery with the patient in the sitting position
offered advantages such as improved visualization and gravity-assisted retraction. However …
offered advantages such as improved visualization and gravity-assisted retraction. However …
Craniotomy in sitting position: anesthesiology management
I Gracia, N Fabregas - Current Opinion in Anesthesiology, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Craniotomy in sitting position: anesthesiology management : Current Opinion in
Anesthesiology Craniotomy in sitting position: anesthesiology management : Current …
Anesthesiology Craniotomy in sitting position: anesthesiology management : Current …
Effect of the degree of head elevation on the incidence and severity of venous air embolism in cranial neurosurgical procedures with patients in the semisitting position
H Türe, MV Harput, N Bekiroğlu, Ö Keskin… - Journal of …, 2017 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE The semisitting position of a patient confers numerous advantages in various
neurosurgical procedures, but venous air embolism is one of the associated complications …
neurosurgical procedures, but venous air embolism is one of the associated complications …
Patient height and American Society of Anesthesiologists class as significant risk factors for posterior fossa surgery in the semisitting position
F Khalaveh, MS Yildirim, M Niederle, J Herta… - Journal of …, 2024 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE To optimize surgical positioning for posterior fossa surgery (PFS) using the
semisitting position (SSP) to avoid venous air embolism (VAE) and its possible life …
semisitting position (SSP) to avoid venous air embolism (VAE) and its possible life …
A review of echocardiography in anaesthetic and peri‐operative practice. Part 1: impact and utility
RL Barber, SN Fletcher - Anaesthesia, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Echocardiography is migrating rapidly across speciality boundaries and clinical demand is
expanding. Echocardiography shows promise for evolving applications in the peri‐operative …
expanding. Echocardiography shows promise for evolving applications in the peri‐operative …
The semisitting position: analysis of the risks and surgical outcomes in a contemporary series of 425 adult patients undergoing cranial surgery
A Saladino, M Lamperti, A Mangraviti… - Journal of …, 2016 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE The objective of this study was to analyze the incidence of the primary
complications related to positioning or surgery and their impact on neurological outcome in …
complications related to positioning or surgery and their impact on neurological outcome in …
Analysis of risk factors for venous air embolism in the semisitting position and its impact on outcome in a consecutive series of 740 patients
S Al-Afif, H Elkayekh, M Omer, HE Heissler… - Journal of …, 2021 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Routine use of the semisitting position, which offers several advantages,
remains a matter of debate. Venous air embolism (VAE) is a potentially serious complication …
remains a matter of debate. Venous air embolism (VAE) is a potentially serious complication …
[HTML][HTML] Patient positioning in spine surgery: what spine surgeons should know?
Spine surgery has advanced tremendously over the last decade. The number of spine
surgeries performed each year has also been increasing constantly. Unfortunately, the …
surgeries performed each year has also been increasing constantly. Unfortunately, the …