European journal of anaesthesiology
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Intra-operative tachycardia during noncardiac surgery has been associated with adverse postoperative outcomes. However, harm thresholds for tachycardia have not been uniformly defined. The definition of intra-operative tachycardia that best correlates with adverse postoperative outcomes remains unclear. ⋯ Intra-operative tachycardia, defined as an intra-operative HR ≥ 100 bpm for at least 30 min, was associated with the highest predictive power for adverse postoperative outcomes.
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Meta Analysis
Association between night-time extubation and clinical outcomes in adult patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Whether night-time extubation is associated with clinical outcomes is unclear. ⋯ Night-time extubation of adult patients was not associated with higher adjusted risks for reintubation or death, in comparison with daytime extubation, but the certainty of the evidence was low.