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Anesthesiology

Rethinking procedural pain in labor: A comparison of lidocaine injection techniques for epidural catheter placement assessed with an objective clinician-centric pain score—A double-blind randomized controlled trial

Lukas Croner, Plato Lysandrou, Haosheng Li, Andrew Devine, Tyler Balon, Yun Xia, Nasir Hussain, Yue Yu, Mahmoud Abdel-Rasoul, Marco Echeverria Villalobos, Alberto Uribe, Elvia Vera Miquilena, Ling-Qun Hu

published 11 Feb 2026

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Comparison of general anesthesia versus no anesthesia in elective transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS): Procedural and hemodynamic parameters

Ziad Maksoud, Michael Köhler, Gala Nacul Mora, Florian Möllmann, Max Masthoff, Rainer Eßeling, Patrick Strauß, Arne Meier, Markus Kimmann, Jonel Trebicka, Michael Praktiknjo, Gesa Helen Pöhler

published 10 Feb 2026

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Protocol of a multi-centre randomized controlled trial to compare pericapsular nerve group block, fascia-iliaca compartment block and femoral nerve block for pain management in patients with a hip fracture in the emergency department (CPFF-ED)

Jurian Dolstra, Svenja L. Haak, E. Christiaan Boerma, Heleen Lameijer, Ewoud Ter Avest

published 09 Feb 2026

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Protocol: Effects of midazolam on postoperative delirium in elderly patients undergoing spinal surgery: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled non-inferiority trial

Chaoxu Sheng, Miao Zhu, Liyong Yuan, Jianlin Wang, Bo Hu, Xiaolu Huang, He Han

published 06 Feb 2026

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Assessing the accuracy and educational value of YouTube videos on a novel regional anesthesia technique (PENG block)

Ebru Aladağ, Muhammed Emin Zora

published 02 Feb 2026

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Adult airway management in ICU and regular floors: A prospective study as part of a healthcare improvement initiative in a tertiary care center

Carine Zeeni, Mohamed Al Jazzar, Wissam Maroun, Thuraya HajAli, Marc Moukarzel, Rawad Jamaleddine, Patrick Maroun, Marie T. Aouad

published 27 Jan 2026

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Comparison of chemo-mechanical and conventional caries removal methods in 6-to-12-year-old children: Randomized clinical trial

Abdulrahman Bala Malami, Yewande Isabella Adeyemo, Aliyu Aminu, Folakemi Adenike Oredugba

published 16 Jan 2026

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Hypoxemia prediction in pediatric patients under general anesthesia using machine learning: A retrospective observational study and external validation

Sujin Baek, Jung-Bin Park, Jihye Heo, Kyungsang Kim, Donghyeon Baek, Chahyun Oh, Hyung-Chul Lee, Dongheon Lee, Boohwi Hong

published 08 Jan 2026

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Effectiveness and safety of nurse-led different epidural analgesia methods based on symptom management theory in patients with severe acute pancreatitis: A single-center RCT protocol

You Yuan, Qian Luo, Feiyu Yan, Li Li, Lifeng He, Yan Zhou, Chunlan Wu, Mingli Zhong, Fang Chen, Xia Zhang, Junxi Chen, Bao Fu, Rujun Hu

published 02 Jan 2026

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Ultrasound-guided stellate ganglion block attenuates early postoperative visceral pain after laparoscopic hysterectomy: A prospective randomized controlled trial

Jing Lin, Yue Huang, Yaling Wen, Wanli Yang, Youbo Zuo

published 30 Dec 2025

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Evaluation of the effects of lumbosacral dorsal root ganglion pulsed radiofrequency treatment applied via a caudally inserted flexible electrode in radicular pain due to lumbar foraminal stenosis

Ender Sir, Alp Eren Çelenlioğlu, Ezgi Can, Gül Didem Batur Sir, Münevver Ece Güven

published 17 Dec 2025

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Intensive Care Unit admission and long-term survival in older patients after elective major noncardiac surgery: A secondary analysis

Yu-Jia Wu, Ya-Wei Li, Na-Ping Chen, Mo Li, Ya-Ting Du, Wei-Jie Zhou, Cong Fu, Ya-Fei Liu, Dong-Xin Wang

published 11 Dec 2025

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Study protocol: MRI-based assessment of cerebral blood flow under pharmacologically elevated blood pressure in patients under general anesthesia, and in sedated ICU patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage

Jonas Österlind, Johan Birnefeld, Elin Birnefeld, Magnus Hultin, Sara Qvarlander, Anders Wåhlin, Petter Holmlund, Laleh Zarrinkoob

published 10 Dec 2025

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