PALLIATIVE CARE NEEDS, CONCERNS, AND AFFIRMATIVE STRATEGIES FOR THE LGBTQ POPULATION


The effect of opioid-sparing anesthesia regimen on short-term cognitive function after thoracoscopic surgery: a prospective cohort study

Abstract Background As type of surgery and opioids are suggested risk factors for the development of cognitive decline after surgery, we evaluated the effect of an opioid-sparing anesthesia regimen involving preoperative erector spinae block and continuous infusion of flurbiprofen on the incidence of cognitive decline after video-assisted thoracosc

read more

Effect of Magnesium Sulfate in Prevention of Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation Arrhythmia among Candidates of CABG Surgery with Abnormal P-wave Duration

Background: Cardiac arrhythmias, especially atrial fibrillation, are among the most common early complications of open-heart surgery.Hypomagnesemia is one of the clinical mechanisms associated with the pathogenesis of postoperative atrial fibrillation.This study aimed to evaluate the effect of magnesium sulfate on the prevention of atrial fibrillat

read more

Co-seismic deformation and related hazards associated with the 2022 Mw 5.6 Cianjur earthquake in West Java, Indonesia: insights from combined seismological analysis, DInSAR, and geomorphological investigations

Abstract Introduction On November 21, 2022, a magnitude Mw 5.6 earthquake struck Cianjur Regency in the West Java Province of Indonesia.It was followed by at least 512 aftershocks that persisted from November to June 2023.This seismic event occurred in an area previously unrecognized as an active fault zone.The consequences of this earthquake in Ci

read more