Abstract:
:The value of propranolol in relieving infundibular spasm is illustrated. The pathophysiology of infundibular spasm in Fallot's tetralogy and its management in anaesthesia is reviewed.
journal_name
Anaesth Intensive Carejournal_title
Anaesthesia and intensive careauthors
Kam CAdoi
10.1177/0310057X7800600207subject
Has Abstractpub_date
1978-05-01 00:00:00pages
138-40issue
2eissn
0310-057Xissn
1448-0271journal_volume
6pub_type
杂志文章abstract::Two cases are presented which illustrate the disastrous consequences possible when an anaesthetic breathing circuit is obstructed by a foreign body. Despite reports of previous similar cases, work practices and equipment manufacture or design continue to allow for such events to occur. The importance of both pre-anaes...
journal_title:Anaesthesia and intensive care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0310057X9902700116
更新日期:1999-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::The inflammatory reactions and tissue response after oesophagectomy are leading causes of postoperative morbidity and mortality. We evaluated the effects of intraoperative infusion of prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) on interleukin-6 (IL-6) levels, (A-a) DO2, pulmonary function and complications. This randomised double-blind c...
journal_title:Anaesthesia and intensive care
pub_type: 杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.1177/0310057X0903700618
更新日期:2009-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::The cardiovascular, coagulation and haematological effects of prothrombin activator from Tiger Snake (Notechis scutatus) venom were investigated in anaesthetized mechanically ventilated dogs. Infusion caused dose-related systemic hypotension, marked decreases in cardiac output and stroke volume, marked increases in pu...
journal_title:Anaesthesia and intensive care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1998-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Chlormethiazole ethanedisulphonate (Hemineurin) was administered to provide light sedation in patients undergoing surgery with neural blockade. A two stage intravenous infusion system was used and consisted of a loading dose 1520 mg over 30 minutes followed by a maintenance rate of 10 mg/min for the desired period. Pa...
journal_title:Anaesthesia and intensive care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0310057X8000800405
更新日期:1980-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::The aim of this study was to determine the incidence of true local anaesthetic allergy in patients with an alleged history of local anaesthetic allergy and whether subsequent exposure to local anaesthetics is safe. Two hundred and eight patients with a history of allergy to local anaesthesia were referred over a twent...
journal_title:Anaesthesia and intensive care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0310057X9702500602
更新日期:1997-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Cytoreductive surgery (CRS) with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) has been shown to improve quality of life and survival rates in patients suffering from pseudomyxoma peritonei. The procedure is long and associated with significant intraoperative blood loss. As such, the anaesthetic management of pati...
journal_title:Anaesthesia and intensive care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0310057X1704500413
更新日期:2017-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::The current trend to treat hypotension in critically ill patients is to place a greater emphasis on inotropic support and less on fluid resuscitation in order to limit the potential harm from fluid overload. This combination may trigger left ventricular outflow tract obstruction (LVOTO) in susceptible patients. Althou...
journal_title:Anaesthesia and intensive care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0310057X1704500103
更新日期:2017-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::This narrative review aims to describe the role of peripheral and central immune responses to tissue and nerve damage in animal models, and to discuss the use of immunomodulatory agents in clinical practice and their perioperative implications. Animal models of pain have demonstrated that nerve injury activates immune...
journal_title:Anaesthesia and intensive care
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1177/0310057X20902774
更新日期:2020-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::We studied remifentanil and propofol for analgesia and sedation during the placement of an ophthalmic block. Eighty ASA I or II patients undergoing elective cataract surgery under a retrobulbar block in a rural camp setting were included in the study. Patients were randomly divided into four groups and received differ...
journal_title:Anaesthesia and intensive care
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.1177/0310057X0203000405
更新日期:2002-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::Neuromuscular blocking agents are often avoided in anticipated difficult airway scenarios. However to facilitate jet ventilation, muscle relaxants are useful. We report a case of a potentially threatened airway in a 21-year-old with a large infraglottic pedunculated polyp. In this case rocuronium was used on induction...
journal_title:Anaesthesia and intensive care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0310057X1003800226
更新日期:2010-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Defects in the genes coding for the skeletal muscle ryanodine receptor (RYR1) and alpha 1 subunit of the dihydropyridine receptor (CACNA1S) have been identified as causative for malignant hyperthermia (MH). Sixty-two MH susceptible individuals presenting to the same diagnostic centre had copy deoxyribonucleic acid, de...
journal_title:Anaesthesia and intensive care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0310057X1504300204
更新日期:2015-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Cerebral perfusion was evaluated in twelve patients undergoing elective infra-renal abdominal aortic aneurysmectomy by transcranial Doppler ultrasonography-determined middle cerebral artery mean flow velocity, near-infrared spectroscopy-assessed cerebral oxygen saturation and systemic haemodynamic variables. The middl...
journal_title:Anaesthesia and intensive care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0310057X9902700203
更新日期:1999-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Dexmedetomidine shows promise of being an airway-stable drug. It is approved in Australia for procedural sedation. However, it is important to note that in the study on which this indication is based, all the subjects received a local anaesthetic block before their procedure or surgery. In this regard, as Health Canad...
journal_title:Anaesthesia and intensive care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0310057X1404200106
更新日期:2014-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Prompted by an actual case of potentially life-threatening infusion pump malfunction, we investigated the effects of wire breakage(s) within the syringe size sensor circuit in a Graseby 3400 infusion pump. The circuit wires within the sensor were systematically broken. The syringe sizes recognised by the sabotaged cir...
journal_title:Anaesthesia and intensive care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0310057X0303100115
更新日期:2003-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::A survey was conducted to investigate the attitudes of anaesthetists and nurses to anaesthetic pollution. In order that the results could be viewed in context, attitudes to other possible occupational hazards, including radiation exposure and work-related stress, were also investigated. Four hundred (66%) completed qu...
journal_title:Anaesthesia and intensive care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0310057X8701500410
更新日期:1987-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Unnecessary pathology tests performed in intensive care units (ICU) might lead to increased costs of care and potential patient harm due to unnecessary phlebotomy. We hypothesised that a multimodal intervention program could result in a safe and effective reduction in the pathology tests ordered in our ICU. We conduct...
journal_title:Anaesthesia and intensive care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0310057X1804600309
更新日期:2018-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::The purpose of the study was to investigate the characteristics and outcomes of in-hospital cardiac arrests that occurred outside of the hospital critical care areas. A prospective register of adult in-hospital cardiac arrests occurring in non-critical care areas of Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch, New Zealand, fr...
journal_title:Anaesthesia and intensive care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0310057X0703500410
更新日期:2007-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::Talc is the most frequently used chemical agent to induce pleurodesis and complications after this procedure, usually benign and self-limiting, are resolved easily. Pneumonitis with acute respiratory distress after talc pleurodesis is a rare complication, it requires intensive treatment and may be fatal. We describe a...
journal_title:Anaesthesia and intensive care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0310057X0903700114
更新日期:2009-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::An unplanned intensive care unit admission within 24 hours of a procedure with an anaesthetist in attendance (UIA) is a recommended clinical indicator It is designed to identify preventable iatrogenic complications. Often understood as a specific anaesthetic outcome, its value has been repeatedly questioned. Iatrogeni...
journal_title:Anaesthesia and intensive care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0310057X0803600209
更新日期:2008-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Tracheal extubation can evoke an equally strong haemodyamic stress response as tracheal intubation. We present a patient with myocardial infarction who repeatedly failed tracheal extubation. He developed acute pulmonary oedema following each attempt at tracheal extubation due to sympathetic overactivity. A change of a...
journal_title:Anaesthesia and intensive care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0310057X0403200319
更新日期:2004-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Plasma catecholamine concentrations in blood obtained simultaneously from the pulmonary and radial arteries of ten critically ill patients have been measured. The mean mixed venous concentrations of noradrenaline, adrenaline and dopamine were extremely high, noradrenaline 11.3 pmol/ml (SD 11.6), adrenaline 2.7 pmol/ml...
journal_title:Anaesthesia and intensive care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0310057X8201000404
更新日期:1982-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::During the transfer of intubated patients, endotracheal tube security is paramount. This study aims to compare two methods of securing an endotracheal tube in adults: tying with a cloth tape versus the Thomas Endotracheal Tube Holder (Laerdal). A manikin-based study was performed using paramedics and critical care doc...
journal_title:Anaesthesia and intensive care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0310057X0703500512
更新日期:2007-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::To assess the efficacy and safety of ultra rapid (15 minute) infusion of iron polymaltose to iron deficient patients during general anaesthesia, we performed a prospective, interventional non-randomised study on 99 adult patients with iron deficiency with or without anaemia presenting for surgery under general anaesth...
journal_title:Anaesthesia and intensive care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0310057X1704500307
更新日期:2017-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::There were 160 incidents associated with regional anaesthesia amongst the first 2000 incidents reported to the Australian Incident Monitoring Study. They were categorised into 6 groups; epidural anaesthesia (83), spinal anaesthesia (42), brachial plexus blocks (14), intravenous local anaesthesia (4), ocular blocks (3)...
journal_title:Anaesthesia and intensive care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0310057X9302100526
更新日期:1993-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Some patients with high cervical spinal cord injury are largely or completely dependent on mechanical ventilator support. Diaphragmatic phrenic nerve pacing is a new technique that offers some patients greater independence from mechanical ventilation. In selected patients, electrodes are placed on the abdominal side o...
journal_title:Anaesthesia and intensive care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0310057X1003800418
更新日期:2010-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::The management of anaesthesia and outcome of 75 treatments in 52 patients are discussed. Total intravenous anaesthetic techniques were used with venturi ventilation via a rigid bronchoscope. A number of complications occurred, but there was no death or major surgical complication. All complications except one were app...
journal_title:Anaesthesia and intensive care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0310057X9001800112
更新日期:1990-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::At therapeutic concentrations, parecoxib selectively inhibits the cyclo-oxygenase-2 enzyme. We investigated the impact of a single preoperative dose of parecoxib on pain relief following minor gynaecological surgery. Ninety women undergoing uterine dilatation and curettage, with or without hysteroscopy, were randomise...
journal_title:Anaesthesia and intensive care
pub_type: 杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.1177/0310057X1003800123
更新日期:2010-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Dabigatran is a direct thrombin inhibitor, which is increasingly likely to be encountered in patients presenting for surgery. This study examines whether there is a consistent effect of dabigatran on the thromboelastogram (TEG) and whether this correlates with the effects of dabigatran on traditional coagulation param...
journal_title:Anaesthesia and intensive care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0310057X1604400607
更新日期:2016-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::A case of traumatic cerebral oedema is reported in which the infusion of small volumes of stable plasma protein solution (SPPS) resulted in acute and massive increases in intracranial pressure. The batch of SPPS responsible was found to have high levels of prekallikrein activator which is thought to be the cause of th...
journal_title:Anaesthesia and intensive care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0310057X8000800416
更新日期:1980-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::The aim of this study was to determine the extent of unnecessary investigation performed as part of the preoperative preparation of elective surgical patients in a teaching hospital and to audit the effect of guidelines and education designed to reduce unnecessary investigation. Guidelines were developed for preoperat...
journal_title:Anaesthesia and intensive care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0310057X0203000310
更新日期:2002-06-01 00:00:00