Labour epidural analgesia may be associated with a lower incidence of post-natal depression.
Monitoring depth of anaesthesia in those over 60 yo decreases the incidence of post-operative delirium, though not post-operative cognitive decline.
While single-injection supraclavicular nerve block is faster to perform, triple-injection has faster onset and greater block success at 20 minutes.
Available evidence does not support the claim that nitrous oxide affects mortality or cardiovascular morbidity.
Pudendal nerve block provides better analgesia in the first 24 hours for children following hypospadias repair than does caudal block.
Non-invasive haemoglobin monitoring devices show clinically-acceptable, though imperfect, accuracy when compared with laboratory Hb measurement.
Adductor canal block analgesia is comparable to femoral nerve block while improving early (6-8 h) quadriceps strength after total knee arthroplasty.
A single 60 mg/kg IV dose of magnesium sulphate does not impede rocuronium reversal by sugammadex.
The Pentax Airway Scope improves laryngeal view compared with the standard Macintosh laryngoscope but does not facilitate intubation.
Real-time ultrasound guidance for central line insertion significantly reduces complications and adverse events.
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