Does #esketamine have an effect on #remifentanil induced depression of the hypoxic ventilatory response? This study investigates

www.bjanaesthesia.org/article/S0007-0912(25)00...

A prospective clinical trial predicting the 95% effective concentration of remifentanil for skull pin fixation using haemodynamic and surgical pleth index monitoring - PubMed Skull pin fixation can be performed in 95% of patients without triggering noxious stimulation-induced cardiovascular responses by setting remifentanil to 4.23 ng/mL, utilising remifentanil/propofol TC...

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Prospective trial predicts EC95 of remifentanil for skull pin fixation 🧠💉
👉 Haemodynamic + SPI monitoring improved dosing accuracy & safety in neuroanaesthesia
Read: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40470394/
#Indian_J_Anaesth #Remifentanil

Safety and efficacy of remifentanil in patients undergoing bariatric and metabolic surgeries - A systematic review - PubMed The results of this systematic review neither support nor refute the use of remifentanil in patients undergoing bariatric and metabolic surgeries, compared to other medications. Further studies are ne...

📖 In Indian J Anaesth Jan 2025:
Remifentanil in bariatric & metabolic surgery – Systematic Review
✅ Stable intraop haemodynamics
✅ Predictable offset & rapid recovery
✅ Safe in obese/high-risk patients
👉 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40046714/
#IJA #Indian_J_Anaesth #BariatricSurgery #Remifentanil

Safety and efficacy of remifentanil in patients undergoing bariatric and metabolic surgeries - A systematic review - PubMed The results of this systematic review neither support nor refute the use of remifentanil in patients undergoing bariatric and metabolic surgeries, compared to other medications. Further studies are ne...

📖 In Indian J Anaesth Jan 2025:
Remifentanil in bariatric & metabolic surgery – Systematic Review
✅ Stable intraop haemodynamics
✅ Predictable offset & rapid recovery
✅ Safe in obese/high-risk patients
👉 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40046714/
#IJA #Indian_J_Anaesth #BariatricSurgery #Remifentanil

Intraoperative #remifentanil use in mitral valve surgery had no significant impact on #sleep duration or efficiency at 6 or 12 weeks after #surgery.

www.bjanaesthesia.org/article/S000...

📘 IJA June 2025 | Prospective Trial
Estimated EC95 of remifentanil for skull pin fixation using haemodynamics & SPI.
🧠 Enhances neuroanaesthesia opioid titration protocols
🔗 journals.lww.com/ijaweb/fullt...
#IJA #Neuroanaesthesia #Remifentanil #SPI #EC95

#Remifentanil - appropriate indications for use.

Discuss.

(Pre and post shortage.)

There’s anecdotal chat about increased use among trainees, which I have noticed. Not sure why.