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Survey of Anesthesiologists on Topical Vasoconstrictors and Intravenous Tranexamic Acid for Endoscopic Sinus Surgery.
Author: BoltonPatrick B, ChenPhilip G, ChobyGarret, ChoiByeong Y, DhillonSabrina K, FengMax, FernandezRoman A, HumphreysIan M, LaoVeronica F, MarinoMichael J, MehterNajma S, WeingartenToby N
Original Abstract of the Article :
Topical vasoconstrictors and intravenous tranexamic acid (IV TXA) are safe and efficacious to decrease bleeding and improve the surgical field during endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS). The purpose of this study was to investigate practice patterns, awareness of clinical evidence, and comfort levels amo...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1177/00034894211005940
データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）
Anesthesiologists' Perspectives on Hemostatic Agents in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
The field of otolaryngology is constantly seeking ways to optimize surgical procedures, especially those involving delicate areas like the sinuses. This research dives into the world of anesthesiology, investigating the use of hemostatic agents during endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) to reduce bleeding and improve surgical visibility.
The authors surveyed anesthesiologists about their practices and knowledge regarding topical vasoconstrictors and intravenous tranexamic acid (TXA). These agents are considered safe and effective for controlling bleeding during ESS, but the researchers wanted to gauge the awareness and comfort level of anesthesiologists in using them.
The study found that, while these agents are generally recognized as beneficial, there is a range of practice patterns and comfort levels among anesthesiologists. This variability underscores the importance of continued education and open communication regarding best practices in the use of these hemostatic agents.
A call for consistency in practice
The study highlights the need for greater consistency in the use of hemostatic agents during ESS. This consistency is crucial for optimizing patient safety and improving surgical outcomes.
Informed Decision Making
This research provides important insights for anesthesiologists and surgeons involved in ESS. It encourages open dialogue and continued education regarding the benefits and risks of using hemostatic agents. The study emphasizes the importance of informed decision-making to optimize patient care.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
This research, like a camel navigating a sandy landscape, reveals the importance of communication and consistency in medical practices. It emphasizes the need for anesthesiologists and surgeons to collaborate effectively and ensure informed decision-making when using hemostatic agents during ESS.
Date :
- Date Completed 2022-01-06
- Date Revised 2022-04-28
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