Trending archive

Every article that has appeared in Trending stays here. Search by title, journal, author or PMID, and narrow by date.

470 articles

August 202624

Clinical ResearchAnesthesiologyOpen access

Effect of protective ventilation throughout the intubation period on perioperative oxygenation in patients undergoing MIDCABG: a randomised controlled trial.

This randomized controlled trial evaluated the effects of protective lung ventilation (PLV) during intubation on perioperative oxygenation in 60 patients undergoing minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass…

Ann MedAug 26, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchAnesthesiology

Classification of videolaryngoscopy: a systematic review.

This systematic review assessed the accuracy, performance and inter-rater reliability of tools for classifying videolaryngoscopic tracheal intubation in adults and children.

AnaesthesiaAug 26, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchAnesthesiology

Ultrasound-Based Assessment of Gastric Fluid Volume in the Pediatric Population Undergoing Elective Surgery: A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind Comparison of Carbohydrate-Rich Clear Fluid Versus Water at One- and Two-Hour Fasting Intervals.

This prospective, randomized, double-blind trial compared gastric fluid volume (GFV) after 3 mL/kg of 10% glucose solution or water, followed by a one- or two-hour fast, in 140 healthy children aged 1–12 years…

Paediatr AnaesthAug 25, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchAnesthesiology

Neuromuscular blocking agents for tracheal intubation of critically ill adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the impact of neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBAs) on first-attempt success rates and adverse events during emergency intubations in critically ill adults.

Eur J Emerg MedAug 24, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchAnesthesiologyOpen access

Hypotension Prediction Index versus Mean Arterial Pressure Alarm for Preventing Intraoperative Hypotension in Elective Noncardiac Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

This single-center, blinded randomized controlled trial compared a mean arterial pressure (MAP) alarm below 72 mmHg with a Hypotension Prediction Index (HPI) alarm above 85 in adults undergoing moderate- or high-risk…

AnesthesiologyAug 19, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNephrology

Pediatric Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury After Noncardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the incidence of postoperative acute kidney injury (AKI) in children undergoing noncardiac surgery, analyzing data from 27 studies with 21,908 patients.

Paediatr AnaesthAug 18, 2026Read summary
Case ReportAnesthesiology

Sympathetic blocks in the treatment of erythromelalgia: case series.

This retrospective case series describes three patients with chronic, treatment-refractory erythromelalgia affecting the lower extremities despite prior neuropathic medications and conservative measures.

Pain ManagAug 17, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchAnesthesiology

Impact of propofol-based vs. volatile-based anaesthesia on survival and recurrence after cancer surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised trials.

This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed randomised trials comparing propofol-based with volatile-based anaesthesia in adults undergoing curative cancer surgery.

AnaesthesiaAug 17, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchAnesthesiology

Hypotension Prediction Index versus High Mean Arterial Pressure Target for Preventing Intraoperative Hypotension: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

This open-label, two-centre randomized controlled trial compared Hypotension Prediction Index (HPI)-guided management with a proactive higher mean arterial pressure (MAP) target in 100 adults undergoing major noncardiac…

AnesthesiologyAug 17, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchCardiology

Minimally invasive extracorporeal circulation protects against postoperative pulmonary endothelial injury in elderly cardiac surgery via suppressing the C5a-mtDNA-cGAS-STING axis: a mechanistic randomized controlled trial.

This randomized controlled trial investigated the effects of minimally invasive extracorporeal circulation (MiECC) on postoperative pulmonary complications in 94 elderly patients (≥70 years) undergoing cardiac surgery.

Int ImmunopharmacolAug 14, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchAnesthesiologyOpen access

Comparison of Preoperative and Postoperative Intraperitoneal Nebulised Ropivacaine in Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass: A Randomised Clinical Trial.

This randomised clinical trial compared preoperative with postoperative intraperitoneal nebulised ropivacaine in 110 patients undergoing laparoscopic gastric bypass.

Obes SurgAug 14, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchAnesthesiologyOpen access

Oliceridine used for patient-controlled analgesia on postoperative quality of recovery in patients undergoing laparoscopic gynecological tumour resection: a randomized clinical trial.

This randomized clinical trial evaluated the effects of oliceridine-based patient-controlled intravenous analgesia (PCIA) on postoperative recovery quality in 94 female patients undergoing laparoscopic gynecological…

Ann MedAug 12, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchAnesthesiology

Cost-effectiveness analysis of total intravenous vs. inhalation anaesthesia among adults aged ≥ 50 y undergoing major non-cardiac surgery.

This randomized controlled trial evaluated the cost-effectiveness of total intravenous versus inhalational anaesthesia in 2507 adults aged 50 and older undergoing major non-cardiac surgery.

AnaesthesiaAug 12, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchAnesthesiology

Predictors of post-electroconvulsive therapy delirium: a prospective randomized study from an Indian tertiary care centre.

This randomized controlled trial investigated predictors of early post-electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) delirium in 90 adult patients.

Nord J PsychiatryAug 12, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchAnesthesiology

EEG-Guided Sevoflurane Anesthesia and Emergence Delirium in Children: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

This randomized controlled trial evaluated EEG-guided anesthesia using SedLine in 100 children aged 4-10 undergoing dental procedures.

Paediatr AnaesthAug 12, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchAnesthesiology

Pre-Extubation Low-Dose Propofol in Pediatric Ear, Nose, and Throat Procedures: A Meta-Analysis With Trial Sequential Analysis.

This meta-analysis evaluated the effects of low-dose propofol before extubation in pediatric patients undergoing ENT procedures. It included ten randomized controlled trials with 414 patients.

Paediatr AnaesthAug 12, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchAnesthesiology

Pain management after major oncological breast surgery: an updated systematic review and procedure specific postoperative pain management (PROSPECT) recommendations.

This PROSPECT systematic review updated recommendations for peri-operative pain management after major oncological breast surgery, assessing randomised controlled trials and systematic reviews.

AnaesthesiaAug 12, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNeurology

Efficacy of intravenous ketamine for neuropathic pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials.

This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed intravenous ketamine versus placebo for chronic neuropathic pain in adults.

Pain ManagAug 11, 2026Read summary
Case ReportDermatology

Generalized Laser-Induced Erythema Under General Anesthesia in Infants: A Case Series.

During Q-switched ruby laser treatment under general anesthesia, three infants—two with nevus of Ota and one with ectopic Mongolian spots—developed rapidly spreading generalized erythema.

Lasers Surg MedAug 10, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchAnesthesiologyOpen access

Comparison of ultrasound-guided two-point block of the rhomboid intercostal vs. thoracic paravertebral for postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing three-port thoracoscopic surgery: a prospective, randomized, non-inferiority study.

This prospective, randomized, non-inferiority study evaluated the analgesic efficacy of ultrasound-guided two-point rhomboid intercostal block (RIB) compared to thoracic paravertebral block (TPVB) in 70 patients…

Ann MedAug 8, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchAnesthesiology

Digital healthcare solutions in preoperative care: A systematic review.

This systematic review evaluated the impact of digital tools, such as smartphone applications and SMS reminders, on preoperative care for anesthesia in adult patients undergoing elective procedures.

Patient Educ CounsAug 8, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchAnesthesiology

Comparison of Ketamine and Pregabalin on Postoperative Opioid Usage and Pain Management in Spinal Fusion: Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis.

This systematic review and network meta-analysis evaluated the efficacy of ketamine versus pregabalin in reducing postoperative opioid consumption and managing pain in adults undergoing spinal fusion.

J Clin NeurosciAug 7, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchCardiothoracic Surgery

Effect of a Nurse Practitioner-Led Bundled Care on Postoperative Recovery in Cardiac Surgery Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

This single-blinded, post-test-only randomized controlled trial assessed nurse practitioner-led bundled care in 100 adults undergoing elective coronary artery bypass grafting or valve replacement at a tertiary cardiac…

Res Nurs HealthAug 7, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchAnesthesiologyOpen access

Comparison of the Effects of Spinal Versus General Anesthesia on the Perioperative Intraocular Pressure: A prospective, randomized clinical trial .

This randomized controlled trial evaluated the effects of spinal versus general anesthesia on intraocular pressure (IOP) in 60 adults undergoing lumbar spine and lower extremity orthopedic surgeries.

Saudi Med JAug 6, 2026Read summary

Stay updated for free

Get the 3 most interesting publications in one specialty each week.

Weekly email. Unsubscribe anytime.

Want this personalized?

Stop searching the literature. Choose what you follow and xxcode will build your personalized medical digest.

  • Your specialties
  • Your filters and thresholds
  • Clinical Research + Case Reports, tuned separately
  • Automatic weekly delivery
  • Audio and text

Prefer listening? Personalized audio digests are available with Pro.