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Rheumatology
Cohort
Literature review associates TIVA and regional anesthesia with better immune preservation in cancer surgery
Anesthesia choices during cancer surgery may affect immune function and recurrence risk
A literature review synthesizing clinical trials, cohort studies, and meta-analyses suggests total intravenous anesthesia with propofol and …
Choosing anesthesia with propofol and regional blocks may help preserve immune cells that fight cancer, while high-dose opioids can reduce t…
Frontiers
Apr 7, 2026
Emergency Medicine
RCT
Remimazolam infusion associated with easier mask ventilation than propofol during anaesthesia induction
Small study finds remimazolam may ease mask ventilation during anesthesia induction
In a randomised trial of 76 adults undergoing elective surgery, continuous remimazolam infusion was associated with less mask ventilation di…
Patients given remimazolam had easier breathing through a mask and more stable blood pressure during surgery induction compared to propofol.
Apr 2, 2026
Drug Pipeline
Remimazolam noninferior to propofol for ICU sedation in postoperative cancer patients
A new sedative for cancer surgery patients may cause fewer dangerous drops in blood pressure
A single-center noninferiority RCT of 80 postoperative cancer patients requiring mechanical ventilation found remimazolam achieved comparabl…
A new sedative for cancer surgery patients causes fewer dangerous drops in blood pressure and breathing slowdowns compared to the standard d…
Frontiers
Mar 31, 2026