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Ultrasound-Guided Infraspinatus-Teres Minor Interfascial Block versus Interscalene Brachial Plexus Block for Analgesia After Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery: A Randomized Non-Inferiority Clinical Trial.

Drug Des Devel TherSep 3, 2026Open access

This randomized non-inferiority trial was designed to verify whether ultrasound-guided infraspinatus-teres minor interfascial block (ITMB) could produce non-inferior postoperative analgesia in adult patients undergoing…

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Case ReportGastroenterology

Effect of Lidocaine Spray on the Sedative Dose of Remimazolam During Gastroscopy in Adults: A Prospective, Randomized Dose-Response Trial Using an Up-Down Sequential Allocation Method.

To investigate the effect of oropharyngeal topical lidocaine spray on the sedative dose of remimazolam required for gastroscopy in adults.

Drug Des Devel TherAug 31, 2026Open accessRead case
Case ReportAnesthesiology

Perioperative management of a child with X-linked erythropoietic protoporphyria undergoing dental surgery in preparation for liver transplantation.

A middle-childhood-aged female with X-linked erythropoietic protoporphyria (XLEPP) and end-stage liver disease required urgent dental extractions for liver transplantation preparation.

BMJ Case RepSep 5, 2026Read case
Case ReportAnesthesiology

Neuraxial anaesthesia for lower segment caesarean section in three parturients with uncorrected tetralogy of Fallot.

Three parturients with uncorrected tetralogy of Fallot underwent lower segment caesarean sections using a combined low-dose spinal and epidural anaesthetic technique.

BMJ Case RepSep 4, 2026Read case
Case ReportAnesthesiology

Hot and Cold: Malignant Hyperthermia Without Fever in a Burn Patient.

A 38-year-old female with a 23% total body surface area flame burn experienced a malignant hyperthermia (MH) crisis during tangential excision under sevoflurane anesthesia.

J Burn Care ResSep 8, 2026Read case
Case ReportAnesthesiology

Anesthetic Management of Two Pregnant Patients With Chronic Myeloid Leukemia: Two Case Reports.

Two pregnant patients with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) underwent individualized anesthetic management based on their disease status.

A A PractSep 8, 2026Read case
Case ReportAnesthesiology

Diagnosis and management of hypersensitivity to titanium in implanted intrathecal pain pump: a case report.

A patient with a history of lumbar spine surgery and refractory low back pain underwent two explants of an intrathecal pain pump due to suspected infection.

Reg Anesth Pain MedSep 8, 2026Read case
Case ReportAnesthesiology

One-Lung Ventilation in a Pediatric Tracheostomy Patient: A Case Report.

A 20-month-old male with congenital lobar emphysema required a right middle lobectomy. He was ventilator-dependent following previous surgeries, including a tracheostomy.

A A PractSep 8, 2026Read case
Case ReportAnesthesiology

Percutaneous Cervical Cordotomy for Refractory Cancer Pain With General Anesthesia and Neuromonitoring: A Case Report.

A 54-year-old woman with metastatic gallbladder carcinoma presented with severe unilateral abdominal pain unresponsive to standard treatments.

Pain PractSep 1, 2026Open accessRead case
Case ReportNeurology

Ultrasound-Guided Lumbar Puncture：Experience in Two Difficult Cases.

This report details two challenging cases of lumbar puncture in patients with spinal deformities and prior lumbar surgery. Traditional anatomical landmarks were insufficient for accurate localization, necessitating the…

Zhongguo Yi Xue Ke Xue Yuan Xue BaoAug 30, 2026Read case
Case ReportGastroenterology

An Oxycodone-Based Conscious Analgesia Strategy with Supplemental Low-Dose Propofol Improves Safety in Elderly Obese Patients Undergoing Gastroscopy: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial.

During diagnostic gastroscopy, intolerance is usually manifested as retching, coughing, and involuntary movement. Conscious analgesia relieves discomfort while patients continue to breathe spontaneously and remain…

Drug Des Devel TherAug 30, 2026Open accessRead case
Case ReportAnesthesiology

Rigid bronchoscopic bridge to lung isolation in an airway emergency in congenital lobar emphysema.

An infant with congenital lobar emphysema experienced rapid desaturation during induction for thoracoscopic lobectomy. Due to the lack of a suitable bronchial blocker and insufficient time for fibreoptic guidance, lung…

BMJ Case RepSep 4, 2026Read case

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