High-volume hemofiltration in critically ill patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of second generation supraglottic airway devices is recommended for airway rescue in failed tracheal intubation. This study was performed to compare the clinical performance of the i-gel™ with that of the AuraGain™ in patients with simulated cervical immobilization. METHODS:We conducted a prospectiv...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Hur M,Choi S,Row HS,Kim TK

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Natremia belongs to the toolbox of the practicing intensivist. It is an indicator of the hydration status, which is an item that must be continuously monitored in critically ill patients. Hyponatremia is not rare (1% to 2% of hospitalised patients), and hypernatremia is about 10 times less frequent while hypernatremia...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Offenstadt G,Das V

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report two clinical cases of Guillain-Barré syndrome, treated with contemporaneous use of plasmapheresis and high dose gammaglobulin. An early diagnosis and immediate application of such a therapeutic association, are of paramount importance in order to obtain remission of the neurologic symptomatology wit...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Marino A,Logi G,Roncucci P,Sodini ML,Fornaini F

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The surgical treatment of cervico-medullary traumas is indicated, in unstable lesions, in large lesions of the mobile rachidic segment in the presence of neurological complications or following worsening of prior neurological symptomatology. The purpose of the operation is at least three-fold: to obtain alignment of v...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Fasano VA

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the central nervous system is the primary endpoint of most general anesthetics, it is still the least monitored organ in clinical anesthesiology. In the last decade, technological research has expanded the application of near-infrared spectroscopy to allow continuous, non-invasive, and bedside monitoring of c...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Casati A,Spreafico E,Putzu M,Fanelli G

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of non-invasive ventilation (NIV) in acute hypoxemic respiratory failure (AHRF) due to H1N1 virus infection is controversial. In this multicenter study we aimed to assess the efficacy of NIV in avoiding endotracheal intubation (ETI) and to identify predictors of success or failure. METHODS:In this p...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Nicolini A,Tonveronachi E,Navalesi P,Antonelli M,Valentini I,Melotti RM,Pigna A,Carrassi A,Righini P,Ferrari Bravo M,Pelosi P,Nicoli F,Cosentini R,Vaschetto R,Faenza S,Nava S

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The partial pressure of carbon dioxide (pCO2) gap is the difference between pCO2 values in the arterial and mixed venous blood; values higher than six mmHg may be predictive of tissue hypoperfusion. It is still doubtful if central venous blood can be used to assess the gap. This study was aimed to compare th...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Cavaliere F,Antoniucci ME,Arlotta G,Bevilacqua F,Calabrese M,Corrado M,Corsi F,De Paulis S,Guarneri S,Scapigliati A

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of Paraquat poisoning of anticonservative origin are described. A brief account of the chemical composition and mechanism of action of Paraquat is followed by a discussion of the clinical and therapeutic features of the two cases. The anatomopathological findings obtained from lung specimens examined during ...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Massano G,Torre C,Triolo G,Stratta P,Parigi L

更新日期：1979-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report the results of two clinical studies on postoperative pain relief with PCA. In the first clinical study 44 patients, undergoing gynecologic surgery, were assigned at random to two groups. The first was treated by PCA (infusor Baxter) with morphine i.v. (basal bolus 0.05 mg/kg, loading doses 1 mg ever...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Paoletti F,Ciammitti B,Tosti F,Boanelli A,Pasqualucci V

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A correct assessment of arterial pressure state during SAH is one of most critical issue in neurologic intensive care. It is important to evaluate two different clinical conditions: a) during SAH when the aneurysm is open, b) after aneurysmal clipping or embolization. The authors propose pressure parameters appropriat...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： De Vivo P,Ciritella P,Del Gaudio A

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:AIM. To evaluate the validity of general anesthesia using the laryngeal mask airway (LMA) in pediatrics in a series of 163 patients. MONITORING. ETCO2 and SpO2 were evaluated five minutes after the insertion of LMA and then at five minute intervals. SpO2 was evaluated every two minutes after the removal of LMA. Use of...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Piana R,Bruno G,Meo MT,Tamanti P,Zuccaro G

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Inguinal herniorrhaphy (IH) is a common surgical procedure that can be successfully performed by using general, regional or local anesthesia and is usually performed in an outpatient setting. In this study, recovery profile, incidence of adverse effects, postoperative pain scores and patient satisfaction between pa...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Akcaboy EY,Akcaboy ZN,Gogus N

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The anaesthetic technique chosen for a laparohysterectomy in a woman affected by Apert's acrocephalosyndactilia is described. Difficulties in performing tracheal intubation were overcome by mean of loco-regional anesthesia (LRA). In order to minimize the anaesthetic risk, a standardised preoperative evaluation and ass...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Ciceri G,Arosio G,Brunatti M,Fontana G,Riedo R,Vesconi S

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tonomitor NG tube was positioned in the stomach of 11 critical ill patients during their stay in ICU and 48 measurements of intramucosal pH (pHi) have been performed. In 7 patients haemodynamic measurement were performed in concomitance with each pHi measure. The Authors looked for statistical relations between pHi an...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Pappagallo S,Romagnoli P,Tulli G

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) commonly affects intensive care unit patients and is associated with high mortality. In addition to etiologic treatment and protective ventilation, non-ventilatory therapies represent a significant part of ARDS care. Pharmacological treatments, extra corporeal devices and pro...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Bourenne J,Hraiech S,Rambaud R,Forel JM,Persico N,Guervilly C,Papazian L

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Presurgical cognitive impairment (PreCI) is frequently seen in older age, but the influence on postoperative delirium (POD) and postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) remains unclear. The present study sought to determine the association between PreCI, POD and POCD with special focus to different PreCI d...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Knaak C,Brockhaus WR,Spies C,Borchers F,Piper SK,Radtke FM,Lachmann G

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mechanical ventilation (MV) with positive pressure insufflations of gas into the lung may be required to ensure sufficient oxygenation of blood and elimination of carbon dioxide in acute respiratory failure. Interfacing spontaneous breathing and mechanical ventilation has been used to improve gas exchange and may offe...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Hedenstierna G,Lichtwarck-Aschoff M

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Weaning from mechanical ventilation is often possible in the most of patients, even if sometimes it is very difficult. For example, 25-53% of COPD patients cannot be weaned. The different modalities used do not justify this. The aim of the study was the evaluation of a further weaning trial in tracheotomized ...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Rubini F,Zanotti E,Brigada P,Nava S

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The study aimed to compare Bispectral Index (BIS) and non-BIS anesthetic protocols on postoperative recovery outcomes. EVIDENCE ACQUISITION:Medline, PubMed, Cochrane, EMBASE, and Google Scholar databases were searched until January 21, 2016. EVIDENCE SYNTHESIS:Twenty-six studies were included with a tota...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Chiang MH,Wu SC,Hsu SW,Chin JC

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TOSS, together with severity of illness (SAPS) and intensity of processes (TISS), has been determined in 941 patients on the 9th day of ICU stay, to ascertain the validity of TOSS in the calculation of the nurse/patient ratio, not only at the time of admission to ICU but also during the stay. The mean values of all in...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors：

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A new pulmonary artery catheter and monitor for continuous cardiac output measurement (CCO), based on thermodilution principle, has been recently developed. Aim of our study was to evaluate the new system by comparing data obtained with the CCO with the standard bolus thermodilution method (TD). METHODS:Nin...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Leone D,Servillo G,De Robertis E,Rossano F,Tufano R

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that the organizational model of day surgery, concerning surgical problems defined by the literature as minor, has the aim of optimising the use of hospital resources and facilitating patients and their families, from a psychological and social point of view, by reducing hospitalisation time and the a...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Rolli M,Rodler M,Petropulacos K,Baldi R

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Little information is available on efficacy and safety of the new supraglottic device, PA(Xpress), in anesthetized patients. The aim of this prospective observational study was to evaluate the use of this new supraglottic device in clinical practice. METHODS:Ninety-one patients (mean age: 45+/-11 years) undergoing...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Mondello E,Casati A,Italian PAXpress Group.

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Predictive models of acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery (CS-AKI) include emergency surgery and patients with hemodynamic instability. Our objective was to evaluate the performance of validated predictive models (Thakar and Demirjian) in elective cardiac surgery and to propose a better score in the cas...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Callejas R,Panadero A,Vives M,Duque P,Echarri G,Monedero P,Renal Dysfunction in Cardiac Surgery Spanish Group (GEDRCC2).

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Goal-directed fluid management using stroke volume variation (SVV) analysis is not well studied in free flap reconstruction surgery in patients with head and neck cancer. METHODS:Patients operated due to cancer of the head and neck with free flap reconstruction during 2008-2010 and 2012-2014 in Oulu Univers...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Lahtinen SL,Liisanantti JH,Poukkanen MM,Laurila PA

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To set up an index for the evaluation of type of interventions and procedures applied a prerequisite for the evaluation of appropriateness of ICU's activity. DESIGN:Observation prospective study. PATIENTS:2507 patients out of the 5030 enrolled in the cohort study. MEASUREMENTS:A cross-sectional assessment ...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Rotelli S,Iapichino G,Colombo A,Apolone G,Brazzi L,Calappi E,Leonetti C

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The coronary sinus oxygen saturation (SO2) can affect the oxygen saturation of the superior vena cava (superior cava SO2) and the pulmonary artery (pulmonary artery SO2), causing a gradient between the latter two (ΔSO2), as has been observed in different physiological and pathological conditions. The objecti...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Bouchacourt JP,Kohn E,Riva J,Hurtado FJ

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last two decades, experimental and clinical data have begun to shape a more discriminating approach to intravascular (IV) fluid infusions in the resuscitation of trauma patients with presumed internal hemorrhage. This approach takes into account the presence of potentially uncontrollable hemorrhage (e.g., dee...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Wigginton JG,Roppolo LP,Pepe PE

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In this study, the level and the variation of a number of hormone and metabolic parameters during brain death treatment in potential organ donors have been monitored. METHODS:Thirty-nine consecutive brain-dead patients were enrolled in 3 Intensive Care Units of Regional Hospitals of the North of Italy. All ...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Gravame V,Porretti L,Cardillo M,Marchesi G,Rizzi M,Sacchi C,Candiani A,Chiaranda M,Gualandris L,Taioli E,Scalamogna M

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the case is to report the clinical value of the ultrasound-guided posterior approach to the brachial plexus in the treatment of phantom limb syndrome after an upper extremity amputation. The author experienced ultrasound guidance as sole technique to localize the brachial plexus for the purpose of placi...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Tognù A,Borghi B,Gullotta S,White PF

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00