Archive:: Advances in Surgical Sciences:: Science Publishing Group

Volume 10, Issue 1, June 2022

Characterization of the Postoperative Cognitive Sphere of Octagenary Patients Under Regional or General Anesthesia

Alejandro Valdés Torres, Shemanet García Cid, María Elena de la Paz Granado, Yulaimy Corrales Zamora, Niury Sunderland Tallon

Issue: Volume 10, Issue 1, June 2022

Pages: 1-6

Received: 16 November 2021

Accepted: 14 December 2021

Published: 12 January 2022

DOI: 10.11648/j.ass.20221001.11

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Abstract: Postoperative delirium is defined as an acute alteration of consciousness with signs of inattention, disorientation and memory disturbances that fluctuate over time. More and more octogenarian patients cared for in the Anesthesiology and Resuscitation service of the Morón Hospital are undergoing surgical interventions of various kinds, having to us... Show More

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Trigeminal Neuralgia: A Review of the Clinical Features, Diagnosis and Management

Emma Carr, Peter Walker, Joanna Morrison

Issue: Volume 10, Issue 1, June 2022

Pages: 7-12

Received: 3 May 2022

Accepted: 18 May 2022

Published: 13 July 2022

DOI: 10.11648/j.ass.20221001.12

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Abstract: Trigeminal Neuralgia has been described by the American Association of Neurological Surgeons as ‘one of the most excruciating pains known to humanity’. It can have a severe and detrimental effect on the patient’s quality of life, and many feel that they cannot perform simple daily tasks or worse still consider a future, whilst suffering this intole... Show More

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