Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) initiatives in the fields of gastrointestinal and pelvic
surgery have contributed to improved postoperative functional status for patients and …

Background Reducing intra-operative opioid consumption benefits patients by decreasing
postoperative opioid-related adverse events. We assessed whether opioid-free anesthesia …

Background Diabetes mellitus is a prevalent metabolic disease in the world. Previous
studies have shown that anesthetics can affect perioperative blood glucose levels which …

Background Acute hyperglycemia in the perioperative period is associated with significantly
increased complications. In few human studies the effects of propofol and inhalational …

Background: Stress response to surgery is mediated by the sympathetic nervous system and
manifests as changes in hemodynamic and neuroendocrine parameters. Recently, the …

Background Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a metabolic disorder syndrome caused by relative or
absolute lack of insulin and varying degrees of insulin resistance. The type and regimen of …

Background: Hyperosmolar solutions have been used in neurosurgery to reduce brain
volume and facilitate surgical exposure. The purpose of this study was to compare the …

Objective There is a paucity of clinical evidence that guides perioperative glycemia
management in patients undergoing craniotomy for brain tumor resection. The purpose of …

Background This study investigated whether remifentanil infusion decreased intraoperative
hyperglycaemia and insulin resistance compared with intermittent fentanyl administration in …

Background. This prospective study compared the blood glucose concentration with spinal
anesthesia or general anesthesia in patients undergoing elective cesarean section surgery …