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Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:69
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A case of osmotic demyelination syndrome detected after cesarean delivery with the administration of magnesium sulfate for threatened preterm labor
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:68 -
Management of pregnancy and delivery in women with Kawasaki disease and residual coronary artery lesion with detailed analysis of labor analgesia: combined experience of 13 cases in two institutions
Approximately half of Kawasaki disease patients are expected to have transitioned to adulthood, and an increasing number of patients with cardiovascular sequelae have gotten pregnant. Management of women with ...
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:67 -
Relationship between dexamethasone added to periarticular anesthetic infiltration and postoperative nausea and vomiting following total knee arthroplasty under general anesthesia: a retrospective observational study
Periarticular anesthetic infiltration (PAI) with a corticosteroid is a modality for pain control following total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Systemic corticosteroids are an established antiemetic for the prophyla...
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:66 -
Anesthetic management using a combination of anterior quadratus lumborum block and erector spinae plane block for robot-assisted partial nephrectomy: two case reports
There has been increasing attention regarding quadratus lumborum block (QLB) and erector spinae plane block (ESPB) as effective truncal blocks. There have been reports of combined QLB and ESPB usage in hip sur...
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:65 -
Continuous erector spinae plane block for analgesia of sternum closure using a latissimus dorsi muscle flap for mediastinitis after coronary artery bypass grafting: a case report
Erector spinae plane block (ESPB) is useful for providing analgesia after thoracic surgery. Previous reports show that ESPB is safely performed in patients receiving antithrombotic drugs. We effectively perfor...
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:64 -
Analysis of difficulty in placement of pulmonary artery catheter through the left internal jugular vein
The left internal jugular vein may be an alternative route for the placement of a pulmonary artery catheter when the right jugular vein is not available. Although the placement through the left internal jugula...
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:63 -
A proposal for a new temperature-corrected formula for the oxygen content of blood
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:62 -
Ultrasound-assisted intrathecal injection of nusinersen in a patient with severe vertebral deformity: a case report
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a mostly autosomal recessive genetic disease characterized by progressive muscle weakness from anterior horn degeneration. Nusinersen has recently been approved as a disease-mo...
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:61 -
Refractory ventricular arrhythmias during aortic valve replacement and cardiac artery bypass requiring 16 attempts of electrical cardioversion: a case report
We report a patient in whom we failed to suppress ventricular fibrillation (VF) using nifekalant but succeeded using amiodarone during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB).
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:60 -
Spontaneous intracranial hypotension associated with cerebral venous thrombosis detected by a sudden seizure: a case report
Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is rare but can lead to life-threatening complications including cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT). The concurrence of CVT and SIH raises questions regarding priority.
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:59 -
Distal radial artery cannulation in the anatomical snuffbox is useful for arterial blood pressure monitoring in neurosurgery: a case report
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:58 -
Anesthetic management of a patient with left ventricular assist device undergoing robotic laparoscopic prostatectomy: a case report
Patients with left ventricular assist devices (LVAD) require specific anesthetic and hemodynamic considerations. We report the specific anesthetic preparation and management in this scenario.
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:57 -
Transesophageal echocardiography in robot-assisted mitral valve repair for Barlow’s disease: usefulness for predicting artificial ring size and artificial chordae length using the loop technique
There is no fully recommended methodology for surgery for Barlow’s disease. Various methods have been proposed. The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of transesophageal echocardiography (T...
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:56 -
Preoperative balloon pulmonary angioplasty for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension led to successful anesthetic management for total hysterectomy under general anesthesia: a case report
Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is a disease of obstructive pulmonary artery remodeling as a consequence of major vessel thromboembolism. Balloon pulmonary angioplasty (BPA) is an alterna...
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:55 -
Pediatric thoracic outlet syndrome proven by arterial blood pressure monitoring during general anesthesia: a case report
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:54 -
Pulmonary aspiration during procedural sedation for colonoscopy resulting from positional change managed without oral endotracheal intubation
Pulmonary aspiration under anaesthesia is a feared complication. It is likely that the incidence of aspiration occurring during procedural sedation is underreported; although rare, fatalities do occur. The sup...
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:53 -
Transfusion characteristics and hemostatic conditions in octogenarians undergoing emergency surgery for acute aortic dissection: a retrospective study
The number of elderly patients undergoing elective as well as emergent cardiac surgery is increasing. Octogenarian and older patients undergoing surgery for acute type A aortic dissection (AAD) have a signific...
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:52 -
Spinal anesthesia in a patient with Schwartz–Jampel syndrome
Schwartz–Jampel syndrome (SJS) is a very rare inherited disorder characterized by multiple skeletal deformities, limited joint mobility, micrognathia, blepharophimosis, myotonia, and growth retardation. SJS is...
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:51 -
Impeding factors of early rehabilitation postoperatively after rheumatoid toe arthroplasty: a single-center retrospective cohort study
Previous studies explored the benefits related to early ambulation postoperatively, but few focused on patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). We retrospectively evaluated the incidence and predictors of the ...
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:50 -
A report of three cancer patients on opioid analgesia receiving spinal anesthesia: abrupt pain elimination without respiratory depression
Complete removal of pain with regional anesthesia has been reported to cause fatal respiratory depression in opioid-dependent patients, which leads us to choose general anesthesia. We hereby report three cases...
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:49 -
Acute myocardial infarction in patient without cardiac risk factors during emergence from general anesthesia: a case report
Perioperative myocardial infarction is a rare but highly fatal complication, which often occurs in patients with poor preoperative cardiac conditions undergoing high-risk surgery. We report a case of acute myo...
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:48 -
Hyperlactatemia of dialysis-dependent patients after cardiac surgery impacts on in-hospital mortality: a two-center retrospective study
Lactate is a well-known marker to estimate prognosis after cardiac surgery and critically ill patients. The liver and kidney have a major role in lactate metabolism; however, there was less characterized about...
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:47 -
Anesthetic management of a patient with musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos syndrome undergoing scoliosis surgery
Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is a new and rare subtype of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome in which anesthetic considerations for airway and respiratory management, prevention of skin injuries and joint di...
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:46 -
Opioid-free anesthesia for a child with trisomy 13 with obstructive sleep apnea: a case report
Most children with trisomy 13 display central apnea, and are prone to opioid-induced respiratory depression. We conducted opioid-free anesthesia for a patient with trisomy 13 and obstructive sleep apnea, and s...
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:45 -
Difficult airway management of a patient with limited range of motion in the temporomandibular joint and cervical extension caused by psoriatic arthritis: a case report
Psoriasis vulgaris, a chronic inflammatory skin disease, rarely causes temporomandibular arthritis. We report a case of difficult airway management of a patient with limited range of motion in the temporomandi...
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:44 -
Anesthetic management of laparoscopy-assisted total proctocolectomy in a cardiac sarcoidosis patient with a cardiac resynchronization therapy-defibrillator: a case report
Cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) causes severe conduction abnormalities and arrhythmias. CS patients are increasingly being treated with cardiac resynchronization therapy-defibrillators (CRT-Ds). For the first time, w...
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:43 -
Downfolding of the epiglottis into the laryngeal inlet after tracheal intubation using the McGRATHTM MAC videolaryngoscope: a case report
Downfolding of the epiglottis into the laryngeal inlet is considered to be a rare complication of tracheal intubation. We describe a case of epiglottic downfolding during tracheal intubation using a McGrath vi...
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:42 -
Retraction Note: Who performs the preoperative examination?
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Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:41 -
Retraction Note: Successful clavicle fracture surgery performed under selective supraclavicular nerve block using the new subclavian approach
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:40 -
Laparoscopic image of carbon dioxide embolism during laparoscopic hepatectomy: a case report
Carbon dioxide embolism is a life-threatening complication of laparoscopic hepatectomy.
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:39 -
An analysis of factors influencing pulmonary artery catheter passage through the tricuspid and pulmonary valves
A pulmonary artery catheter (PAC) has to pass the tricuspid and pulmonary valves for its proper placement. Although several factors were reported to hinder the placement, there have been no reports to identify...
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:38 -
Successful respiratory management of a Marshall-Smith syndrome patient with a tracheo-innominate artery fistula
Tracheo-innominate artery fistula (TIF) is a life-threatening complication of tracheostomy. We describe perioperative management for innominate artery transection in a case with TIF.
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:37 -
Quadratus lumborum block type 2 for pedicle groin flap analgesia: a case report
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:36 -
Identification of risk factors for post-induction hypotension in patients receiving 5-aminolevulinic acid: a single-center retrospective study
5-Aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA) is useful as a photodynamic agent, but its use commonly leads to hypotension. Although avoiding a mean arterial pressure (MAP) < 60 mmHg is important, the incidence of MAP < 60 mm...
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:35 -
Landiolol hydrochloride for prevention of atrial fibrillation during esophagectomy: a randomized controlled trial
Landiolol hydrochloride reduces the incidence of perioperative atrial fibrillation (AF) in cardiac surgery; however, little evidence is available regarding its effects in other types of surgery, including esop...
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:34 -
Inadvertent hypoventilation during pressure-controlled ventilation with volume guarantee mode of Aisys® anesthesia machine
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:33 -
A case of successful anesthetic management in a patient with Trousseau’s syndrome who underwent surgery for malignant ovarian tumor
Trousseau’s syndrome, also known as cancer-associated thrombosis, has several perioperative considerations, including the timing of surgery, anticoagulant therapy, and anesthetic technique. While appropriate a...
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:32 -
Sugammadex-induced atropine-resistant bradycardia: clinical, pathophysiologic, and electrocardiographic considerations
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:31 -
Additional cleft mitral valve diagnosed by a combination of 2-D and 3-D echocardiography using transesophageal echocardiography during mitral valve prolapse: a case report
A mitral cleft may be an important etiological factor for significant mitral regurgitation. We diagnose an additional cleft mitral valve by a combination of 2-dimensional (2-D) and 3-dimensional (3-D) echocard...
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:30 -
Recurrent aspiration pneumonia due to bilateral associated laryngeal paralysis after tooth extraction under general anesthesia: a case report
Associated laryngeal paralysis is a clinical condition merged with other cranial nerve disorders associated with vocal cord paralysis. It is a rare complication in patients after general anesthesia. Here, we r...
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:29 -
Intrathecal administration of nusinersen for spinal muscular atrophy: report of three cases with severe spinal deformity
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a genetic disease characterized by degeneration of the spinal cord, resulting in progressive muscle atrophy. Recently, nusinersen has been approved for treating SMA, which shou...
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:28 -
BioGlue® manifesting as a subaortic floating object seen during ventricular septal rupture surgery: a case report
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:27 -
Anaphylaxis caused by butylscopolamine bromide: a case report
There have been only few reports on butylscopolamine-induced anaphylaxis despite its global usage as an anticholinergic agent for approximately 70 years. We present a case of anaphylaxis caused by butylscopola...
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:26 -
Successful oxygenation during anesthesia induction using a high-flow nasal cannula in a patient with severe hypoxemia due to lung cancer
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:25 -
Pregabalin for postherpetic itch: a case report
Postherpetic itch has not commonly received attention as a complication of herpes zoster because pain predominates over itch in most patients with herpes zoster. Most cases of postherpetic itch are mild; howev...
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:24 -
Treatment of cerebral glioblastoma-caused bruxism with mirtazapine: a case report
Bruxism refers to grind or gnash the opposing rows of upper and lower molar teeth. It is important to treat bruxism as a factor that can influence sleep quality, quality of life, and mental status in patients ...
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:23 -
Incidence of postsurgical pulmonary embolism and deep venous thrombosis: a single-center retrospective observational study
Cancer is a risk factor for perioperative deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism (DVT/PE). However, there is a paucity of data on non-malignant digestive diseases. In this study, we aimed to investigate...
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:22 -
Pitfalls of anesthetic management with the Impella® 5.0 device: a case series
Impella® is an antegrade left ventricular assist device with a pump catheter in the left ventricle. We report three cases in which we experienced some pitfalls with circulatory management during Impella placem...
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:21 -
Age-related changes in factors associated with delayed extubation after general anesthesia: a retrospective study
Citation: JA Clinical Reports 2020 6:20
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