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Journal of Anesthesia and Patient Care (JAPC) is a refereed journal publishing cross-disciplinary research works encouraging researchers, academicians to share knowledge and support open discourse among readers in diverse areas of interest and expertise. JAPC accepts articles from all corners of anesthesia, including general and regional anesthesia, intensive care and pain therapy, anesthetic administration, pharmacokinetics, preoperative and postoperative contemplations.

Journal of Anesthesia and Patient Care is using online manuscript submission, review and tracking systems for quality and quick review processing. Review processing is performed by the editorial board members of Journal of Anesthesia and Patient Care or outside experts; at least two independent reviewer's approval followed by editor approval is required for acceptance of any citable manuscript.

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Vol-04 | Issue-1-2025

Blockchain-Based Healthcare Credentialing: A Solution to High Costs and Administrative Burden

This article addresses the inefficiencies of the current healthcare credentialing process that contribute to workforce shortages by proposing a blockchain-based system

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Analysis of In-Hospital Cardiac Arrests with a Functioning Early Warning System at the University Hospital, Poland

To investigate and evaluate the management of in-hospital cardiac arrests (IHCA) in accordance with selected elements of the Utstein protocol in a hospital with a functioning early warning system

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The Effect of Hypertonic Saline on Volume Resuscitation and Intracranial Pressure in Septic Patients

Septic shock remains an impatient cause of morbidity and mortality. Early restitution of the circulation improve tissue oxygen delivery and increase survival.

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Vol-03 | Issue-1-2024

Prone Airway Management in Patients with Pressure Ulcers

Pressure ulcers are a critical but manageable complication commonly seen in bed-bound patients.

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Isoproterenol Increases BIS and Arousal during Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation

Preliminary data suggests that administration of isoproterenol increases the Bispectral index (BIS), implicating the CNS stimulatory

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Defeating Surgical Anguish: A Worldwide Tale of Creativity, Hostility, and Discovery

In the pre-anesthesia era, the anguish of planned surgical maneuver was dreadful and the experience of actual procedure “utterly speechless torture”.

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Vol-02 | Issue-1-2023

Capnography Detects Phrenic Nerve Stimulation during Cryothermal Ablation

Anesthetic considerationsinclude the monitoring the integrity of neuromuscularjunction functionwhile phrenic nerve stimulation is being performed.

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Treatment of Chronic Back Pain with Radiculopathy by Selective Nerve Root Block or Pulsed Radiofrequency - Randomised, Open Label, Clinical Trial

ganglion (PRFT) for treatment of chronic back pain (CBP) with radiculopathy and the correlation between CBP and serum cholesterol level.

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Update on the Importance of Medical Education in the Changing Field of Pain Medicine

Chronic pain is a pandemic that has spawned the disproportionate opioid epidemic of overuse and over-prescription in the United states

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Vol-01 | Issue-1-2022

C-MAC Video Laryngoscopy Versus Flexible Fiberoptic Laryngoscopy in Patients with Anticipated Difficult Airway: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Tracheal intubation is one of the most common medical procedures performed in hospitals. On one hand, it is highly successful and easy to perform using a rigid laryngoscope.

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Pregnant Patients with Deep Venous Thrombosis: Management and the Incidence of Thrombophilic Risk Factors

additional risk factors such as thrombophilia, cardiac disease, sickle cell anemia, lupus, overweight, anemia, diabetes mellitus,

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    FARNAD IMANI

    Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, University Iran University of Medical Sciences, Iran

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    ALEX BEKKER

    Professor and Chair, Department of Anesthesiology Professor, Division of Cancer, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, United States

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    REBECCA COGWELL ANDERSON

    Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, Medical College of Wisconsin, United States

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    DELL R. BURKEY

    Professor, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, United States

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    C SPENCER YOST

    Professor, Professor of Anesthesia, UCSF School of Medicine, USA

Recent Articles

Leveraging Electronic Medical Records for Legal Compliance and Improved Reimbursement Efficiency

Electronic Medical Record has had a multitude of impacts on the documentation of patient care and the financial system of the healthcare industry.

Author Name: Nisar Faria
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An Accidental Intrathecal Injection of Tranexamic Acid: A Never Miss Event

Several factors have been identified as contributing to medical errors such as labels, appearance, and location of ampules. In this paper, inadvertent intrathecal Injection of tranexamic acid has resulted from similarities in appearance between tranexamic acid and heavy bupivacaine 0.5% ampoules.

Author Name: KUMARI RUCHI
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Capnography Detects Phrenic Nerve Stimulation during Cryothermal Ablation

She had experienced multiple pre-syncopal episodes prior to diagnosis and underwent a cardiac work-up including Holter monitor, transthoracic echocardiogram,stress test and tilt table test which was negative except for atrial fibrillation.

Author Name: O’Neill DK
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Treatment of Chronic Back Pain with Radiculopathy by Selective Nerve Root Block or Pulsed Radiofrequency - Randomised, Open Label, Clinical Trial

Both SNRB and PRFT to DRG are effective procedures to treat CBP with radiculopathy. However, PRFT to DRG is a slightly more effective than SNRB. Both treatment options equalized regarding the disability score.

Author Name: Ali A
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Update on the Importance of Medical Education in the Changing Field of Pain Medicine

Chronic pain is a pandemic that has spawned the disproportionate opioid epidemic of overuse and over-prescription in the United States. This challenge warrants review of physician education and curriculum to become more effective in pain management. Our current system for educating present and future physicians as well as pain specialists is flawed in a number of ways.

Author Name: Sabia M
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Needs of Families in Perinatal Palliative Care and Proposal for a Model Training Questionnaire

WHO palliative care principles, Perinatal Palliative Care is a biopsychosocial and spiritual approach to sustain and improve the patients and families' life quality facing the problems associated with limiting and / or life-threatening diseases that start in the context of perinatality, in a broad sense, even when the disease and / or death occur later. We understand by family the unit to treat.

Author Name: Rita Rufo
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