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[Update in neuroanesthesiology - key publications].
1Klinik für Anästhesiologie und operative Intensivmedizin, Katharinenhospital, Klinikum Stuttgart, Kriegsbergstr. 60, 70174, Stuttgart, Deutschland. vs.eckle@web.de.
Der Anaesthesist
|April 8, 2017
Summary
Neuroanesthesia research highlights new pain management strategies and diagnostic tools. Key findings include dexmedetomidine for postoperative pain, propofol
Area of Science:
- Neuroscience
- Anesthesiology
- Neuroanesthesia
Context:
- The Scientific Working Group Neuroanesthesia (WAKNA) disseminates recent findings in neuroscience and neuroanesthesia.
- WAKNA presents noteworthy publications annually at the German Anesthesia Meeting.
Purpose:
- To review and discuss significant advancements in neuroanesthesia from the past 12 months.
- To bridge the gap between novel research and clinical practice.
Summary:
- A new pharmacologic strategy using dexmedetomidine to prevent postoperative pain after craniotomy was presented.
- The impact of propofol on GABA receptor surface expression was discussed.
- Ultrasound-guided detection of increased intracranial pressure was highlighted.
- Interactions between neuromuscular blocking drugs and BIS neuromonitoring were examined.
Impact:
- Facilitates the adoption of novel therapeutic and diagnostic options in clinical practice.
- Informs clinicians about the latest research in neuroanesthesia.
- Promotes evidence-based practice in the field of neuroanesthesia.