Evaluation of the Efficacy of Nasal Sedation Midazolam Compared with Dexmedetomidine in the Management of Uncooperative Children with Down Syndrome during Dental Treatment by Mohamad Nabil Hamod, Chaza Kouchaji, Faten Rostom, Hasan Alzoubi, Imad Katbeh, Nikolay Tuturov

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An Unusual Cause of Secondary ITP in a 34-Year-Old Hispanic Male by Ayrton Bangolo, Mohamed Ahmed, Ali Atoot, Ashraf Mahmoud, Chibuzo Agbakwuru-Onyike, Maria Karina Larni Y. Palad, Michael Sciarra, Adam Atoot

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Improvements in Pain Outcomes in a Canadian Pediatric Teaching Hospital Following Implementation of a Multifaceted, Knowledge Translation Initiative by Lisa M Zhu, Jennifer Stinson, Lori Palozzi, Kevin Weingarten, Mary-Ellen Hogan, Silvia Duong, Ricardo Carbajal, Fiona A Campbell, Anna Taddio

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Cardiac and Pulmonary Ultrasound for Diagnosing TRALI by J. I. Alonso-Fernández, J. R. Prieto-Recio, C. García-Bernardo, I. García-Saiz, J. Rico-Feijoo, C. Aldecoa

“…Unexpected acute respiratory failure after anesthesia is a diagnostic challenge: residual neuromuscular blockade, bronchial hyperresponsiveness, laryngospasm, atelectasis, aspiration pneumonitis, and other more uncommon causes should be taken into account at diagnosis. …”
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Giant Hypopharyngeal Fibrovascular Polyp: A Case Report and Review of the Relevant Literature by Suheyl Haytoglu, Birgul Tuhanioglu, Abdurrahman Bozkurttan, Osman Kursat Arikan

“…The pedicle of the mass was identified under general anesthesia and the 13 × 3 × 2 cm mass was completely resected perorally. …”
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Docetaxel-Induced Stevens-Johnson Syndrome in a Patient with Metastatic Prostate Adenocarcinoma by Osama Diab, Dan Mcentire, Thamer Kassim, Ali Nayfeh, Abdel Rahman Dajani, Mitchell Kerfeld, Jonathon Campbell, Adbullah Alsuwaidan, Mahmoud Abu Hazeem, Maryam Gbadamosi-Akindele

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Schwannoma at an Unusual Site: Case Report and Surgical Technique Discussion for Nasal Dorsum by Sultan K. Kadasah, Abdulrazaq M. Alshammari, Nader S. Alharbi, Ibtihal S. Alshehri, Raghad Y. Alasiri, Saud A. Aldhabaan, Ghalib X. Alsayed, Adnan Q. Almalki

“…The tumor was removed via open rhinoplasty under general anesthesia, and pathological investigation verified its benign nature. …”
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Partial Nephrectomy in a Patient with a Left Ventricular Assist Device by Jules P. Manger, John A. Kern, Tracey L. Krupski

“…Presence of LVAD is not a contraindication to noncardiac surgery but does present special challenges to the surgical, anesthesia, and cardiac teams. We present the case of a 40-year-old woman with idiopathic cardiomyopathy necessitating LVAD who underwent left partial nephrectomy for a renal mass. …”
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Multiple Congenital Epulis in Alveolar Ridges of Maxilla and Mandible in a Newborn: A Rare Case Report by Nader Saki, Somayeh Araghi

“…The tumors caused a feeding problem and, hence, they were resected by surgical excision under general anesthesia.…”
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Skin Matters: Identifying Pain Mechanisms and Predicting Treatment Outcomes by Edward A. Shipton

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Facial Pain Associated with CPAP Use: Intra-Sinusal Third Molar by Maxime Mermod, Martin Broome, Remy Hoarau, Daniel Zweifel

“…After removal of the ectopic tooth under local anesthesia by a Caldwell-Luc approach, the patient was relieved of his symptoms. …”
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Evaluating the Safety Profile of Propofol Sedation in Patients Undergoing Endoscopic Variceal Band Ligation: A Comprehensive Analysis by Arslan Shahzad, Minahil Ramzan, Muhammad Tahir, Muhammad Zuhair Tahir, Muhammad Zubair Tahir, Muhammad Babar Shahzad

“…Patients who underwent Endoscopic Variceal Band Ligation were included in the study. Anesthesia was provided using Propofol and Midazolam. …”
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A Protocol for Diagnosis and Management of Aortic Atherosclerosis in Cardiac Surgery Patients by Wouter W. Jansen Klomp, George J. Brandon Bravo Bruinsma, Arnoud W. J. Van ’t Hof, Jan G. Grandjean, Arno P. Nierich

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Negative Pressure Pulmonary Edema after Reversing Rocuronium-Induced Neuromuscular Blockade by Sugammadex by Manzo Suzuki, Toshiichiro Inagi, Takehiko Kikutani, Takuya Mishima, Hiroyasu Bito

“…Negative pressure pulmonary edema (NPPE) is a rare complication that accompanies general anesthesia, especially after extubation. We experienced a case of negative pressure pulmonary edema after tracheal extubation following reversal of rocuronium-induced neuromuscular blockade by sugammadex. …”
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The Mechanisms of Sepsis Induced Coagulation Dysfunction and Its Treatment by Zhu L, Dong H, Li L, Liu X

“…Lei Zhu,1,2 He Dong,1,2 Lin Li,1,2 Xiaojie Liu1,2 1Department of Anesthesiology, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, Shandong Province, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Anesthesiology, Shandong Provincial Key Medical and Heath Laboratory of Anesthesia and Brain Function, Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, Shandong Province, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Xiaojie Liu, Email mmliuxiaojie@qdu.edu.cnAbstract: Sepsis is a critical condition characterized by organ dysfunction due to a dysregulated response to infection that poses significant global health challenges. …”
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Pregnancy Complicated with Severe Recurrent Aortic Coarctation: A Case Report by Celal Yavuz, Hatice Ender Soydinc, Güven Tekbaş, Oguz Karahan

“…There was no complication in postpartum period. Spinal anesthesia application was used for caesarean section intervention and healthy female baby was delivered with the APGAR scores of 10/10. …”
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Anorectal Injuries due to Foreign Bodies: Case Reports and Review of the Management Options by Faruk Karateke, Koray Das, Sefa Ozyazici, Ebru Menekse, Zikret Koseoglu, Ozgur Karcioglu

“…Foreign bodies were extracted within lithotomy position after anal dilatation, under general anesthesia in 3 patients. One patient presented with peritoneal irritation and had a diagnosis of rectal perforation. …”
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A Rare Cause of Hypovolemic Shock in Prepubertal Girl: Vaginal Leech Infestation by W. Lahmini, M. Bourrous, K. Harou

“…This case emphasizes that a through external genital exam with possible exam under anesthesia should be undertaken in all girls with unexplained vaginal bleeding and that in those living in rural areas without potable water, leech infection should be considered.…”
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Corrigendum: Computational study of transcatheter aortic valve replacement based on patient-specific models—rapid surgical planning for self-expanding valves by Zhuangyuan Meng, Haishan Zhang, Yunhan Cai, Yuan Gao, Changbin Liang, Jun Wang, Xin Chen, Liang Guo, ShengZhang Wang, ShengZhang Wang

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An Atypical Etiology of Suprasphincteric Fistula: A Forgotten Surgical Material by Melih Paksoy, Volkan Ozben, Fadil Ayan, Arife Simsek

“…After careful history-taking, meticulous physical examination under general anesthesia should be done in order to deal with this rare type of fistula.…”
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