Anesthesia News

Anesthesia

sponsor

Your Article Summary

(Click the title below to leave the MDLinx Network and go to the Journal's Website)

N. Mehmet Mutlu, MD., et al. – TUR syndrome is a term applied to a constellation of symptoms and signs caused primarily excessive absorption of the irrigating fluid. Irrigant absorption may occur in up to 46% of resections with 5-10% of patients absorbing 1 litre or more. TUR syndrome is observed in 2-10% of all prostate resections Neurologic manifestations, such as restlessness, agitation, confusion, altered sensorium, seizure, and coma, result from water intoxication and dilutional hyponatremia, which collectively produced cerebral edema

Today in Adverse Effects/Events...keeping you current

Surgery in the Patient with Endocrine Dysfunction
Anesthesiology Clinics, 12/02/09

Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, and the Surgical Patient
Anesthesiology Clinics, 12/02/09

Innate immunity, coagulation and placenta-related adverse pregnancy outcomes
Thrombosis Research, 11/30/09

Today in Critical Care...keeping you current

Clinical benefits of tight glycaemic control: focus on the intensive care unit
Best Practice & Research - Clinical Anaesthesiology, 12/04/09

Rehabilitation therapy and outcomes in acute respiratory failure: An observational pilot project
Journal of Critical Care, 12/04/09

Emergency and Urgent Surgery
Anesthesiology Clinics, 12/03/09

Today in Maintenance Solutions...keeping you current

Perioperative fluid management: Progress despite lingering controversies
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, 12/03/09

Perioperative fluid therapy
Anaesthesia & intensive care medicine, 11/30/09

Tranexamic acid in hip fracture surgery: a randomized controlled trial
British Journal of Anesthesia, 11/24/09