Anaesthesia
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Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter Study
The Haemostasis Traffic Light, a user-centred coagulation management tool for acute bleeding situations: a simulation-based randomised dual-centre trial.
The Haemostasis Traffic Light is a cognitive aid integrating clinical judgement & point-of-care testing to improve management of periooperative bleeding.
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Review Meta Analysis
Perineural and intravenous dexamethasone and dexmedetomidine: network meta-analysis of adjunctive effects on supraclavicular bracheal plexus block.
Dexamethasone whether intravenous or perineural prolongs sensory & analgesic blocks more than perineural dexmedetomidine.
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Review Meta Analysis
Drugs for preventing postoperative nausea and vomiting in adults after general anaesthesia: an abridged Cochrane network meta-analysis‡§.
Aprepitant (NK1), ramosetron (5HT3), granisetron (5HT3), ondanestron (5HT3) & dexamethasone (steroid) all significantly reduce postoperative nausea & vomiting when used as prophylaxis with a high evidence certainty.
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