[Enoximone in weaning from mechanical circulation support in pediatric patients].

abstract：:The bulbar hypotonizing activity of Althesin in eye surgery has been assessed. The anaesthetic was then utilized in the induction and maintenance of narcosis in cryoextraction operations on the crystalline lens. In the 50 narcoses examined, a mean decrease in ocular tone of 30% was noted with respect to basal value fi...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Bottazzi D,Arena C,Bellini R,Guglielmetti M

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postoperative pain management an important clinical issue. The clinicians tool-bag remains incomplete. Improvements in the management of postoperative pain will ultimately translate into the broader, safer application of surgical procedures upon a wider patient population. The application of multimodal therapy that in...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Diaz G,Flood P

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Heat shock proteins (HSPs), induced by thermal stress, make the cells more resistant to following stress. We aimed to verify if rats heating reduces the production of TNF-alpha in a model of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). METHODS:We divided 34 Wistar rats in Group A and Group B. The rats of Group A re...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Di Filippo A,Rinaldi S,Pascente C,Messeri D,De Gaudio AR

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The introduction of use of propofol in the anesthetists' pharmacopoeia has reinvigorated the research for a totally intravenous anaesthesia, for which the Authors propose a diagram. However, in experience related to the supplementary use of N2O, in virtue of its analgesic power, demonstrates yet another utility, permi...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Taddia G,Affuso A,Navi A,Orlandi C,Pompei F,Damanzo A

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute normovolaemic anemia (ANA) frequently occurs during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) and major surgeries. We investigated whether fluids (with different compositions) used to replace blood elicit any degree of systemic or lung inflammatory response. METHODS:We evaluated systemic and pulmonary inflammatory...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Kahvegian M,Aya Otsuki D,Holms C,Oliveira Massoco C,Costa Auler Júnior JO,Tabacchi Fantoni D

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paracetamol is widely used in the management of acute and chronic pain. The purpose of this review is to give anesthesiologists answers to some of the most common questions about paracetamol, specifically the following questions. What is the mechanism of action of paracetamol? Is paracetamol a NSAID? Which endogenous ...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Mattia C,Coluzzi F

更新日期：2009-11-01 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：:Recently inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) has been used as pulmonary vasodilator without any effect on systemic hemodynamics. iNO has been also used in cardiac and thoracic surgery, involving lung transplantation. In this case report a patient, 41 years old female, affected by bronchiectasis, underwent bilateral sequential ...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Della Rocca G,Pugliese F,Antonini M,Coccia C,Pompei L,Venuta F,Rendina EA,Ricci C

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regional nerve injury is a recognized complication of plexus anesthesia. Nerve damage after regional anesthesia is the most frightening complication for the patient, the anesthetist and the surgeon too. In order to limit possible medico-legal issues, the anesthetist has to follow an algorithm. The indication and infor...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Borgeat A

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Based on available data, there is no definite clinical research describing option, timing and effects of assisted as opposed to controlled ventilation to successfully treat acute severely brain-injured patients. This study demonstrates pressure support ventilation as a possible alternative to controlled vent...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Cormio M,Portella G,Spreafico E,Mazza L,Pesenti A,Citerio G

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postanaesthetic shivering is one of the leading causes of discomfort for patients recovering from general anesthesia. During EMG records, the distinguishing factor from shivering in fully awake patients is the existence of clonus similar to that recorded in patients with spinal cord transection. They coexist with the ...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Alfonsi P

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The novel influenza A (H1N1) pandemic was associated with an epidemic of critical illness. METHODS:We describe the clinical profiles of critically ill patients with severe complications due to microbiologically confirmed pandemic influenza A (H1N1) infection admitted to a medical ICU in Monza, Italy, over a...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Grasselli G,Bombino M,Patroniti N,Foti G,Benini A,Abbruzzese C,Fumagalli R,Pesenti A

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report the case of a patient suffering from central sleep apnea (CSA) who underwent neurosurgery for ventriculo-peritoneal derivation under general anesthesia. Given the risk of postoperative hypoventilation in CSA, intraoperative anesthesia was induced using remifentanyl, an opiate with a plasma half-life...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Gallo F,Baratto F,Munari M,Volpin SM,Facco E

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiovascular response to laryngoscopy and tracheal intubation may be harmful in surgical patients with cardiovascular and cerebral diseases. The efficacy of intravenous lidocaine on attenuating the hemodynamic changes remains controversial. This systematic review aims to determine the efficacy of lidocaine versus pl...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Qi DY,Wang K,Zhang H,Du BX,Xu FY,Wang L,Zou Z,Shi XY

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The selection of opioid drugs for anesthesia is often based on empirical judgment such as the selection of opioids with rapid elimination half-life for short surgical procedures (e.g. alfentanil), while opioids with longer elimination half-life (e.g. fentanyl, sufentanil) are used for longer procedures. A better insig...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Camu F

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vecuronium bromide was employed in 26 pediatric patients; 18 received vecuronium infusion and 11 intermittent bolus administration. The aim of the study was to evaluate the pharmacodynamics of the drug, the lack of cumulative properties, the best infusion rate, the possible advantage of the infusion technique. Neuromu...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Barbone G,Longo G,Bruno F

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Early prediction of neurological outcome for patients resuscitated from cardiac arrest (CA) is a challenging task. Therapeutic hypothermia (TH) has been shown to improve neurological outcome after CA. Two recent studies indicated that somatosensory evoked potentials (SEP) recorded during TH retains high pred...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Grippo A,Carrai R,Fossi S,Cossu C,Mazzeschi E,Peris A,Bonizzoli M,Ciapetti M,Gensini GF,Pinto F,Amantini A

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Disorders in cerebral circulation following elevated intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) may lead to silent brain ischemia, which can be serious problem in sedated critically ill patients. The aim of the present study was to analyse the possible association between jugular venous bulb pressure (JVBP) and jugular ...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Kotlinska-Hasiec E,Dabrowski W,Rzecki Z,Rybojad B,Pilat J,De Keulenaer B,Lng Malbrain M

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aimed to determine the accuracy of commonly used preoperative difficult airway indices as predictors of difficult mask ventilation (DMV) in obese patients (BMI >30 kg/m2). METHODS:In 309 consecutive obese patients undergoing general surgery, the modified Mallampati test, patient's Height/Thyromen...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Leoni A,Arlati S,Ghisi D,Verwej M,Lugani D,Ghisi P,Cappelleri G,Cedrati V,El Tantawi Ali Alsheraei A,Pocar M,Ceriani V,Aldegheri G

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ziconotide is a synthetic peptide equivalent of an w-conotoxin, obtained from the marine snail Conus magus, which acts by blocking N-type calcium channels in the spinal cord, reducing the perception of pain. It is a newly marketed drug, exclusively for intrathecal use, indicated for severe chronic pain. Ziconotide cam...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Vitale V,Battelli D,Gasperoni E,Monachese N

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This meta-analysis aims to determine whether continuous nerve block (CNB) provides better pain relief and functional recovery than single-shot nerve block (SSNB) after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). EVIDENCE ACQUISITION:Embase, PubMed, and the Cochrane Library databases were comprehensively searched. Rand...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Ma T,Liu Q,Zhou L,Yue K,Ding Z,Chen B

更新日期：2020-02-01 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：BACKGROUND:Gastric residual volume in ventilated critically ill may complicate gut function. Over the years studies suggested to tolerate progressively higher residuals. The relationship between such volumes and the development of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is still under debate. No reports deal with the rel...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Destrebecq AL,Elia G,Terzoni S,Angelastri G,Brenna G,Ricci C,Spanu P,Umbrello M,Iapichino G

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last two decades, lung transplantation emerged as the standard of care for patients with advanced and terminal lung disease. Despite the increment in lung transplantation rates, in 2016 the overall mortality while on waiting list in Italy reached 10%, whereas only 39% of the wait-list patients were successful...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Sales G,Costamagna A,Fanelli V,Boffini M,Pugliese F,Mascia L,Brazzi L

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nutrition in critically ill patients should be considered as therapy: assessing the energy expenditure and the termogenic effect of food, and knowing the differences among composition and amount of given substrates, it is possible restore, maintain, or at least limit the derangement of energy equilibrium. Energy metab...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Iapichino G,Radrizzani D,Giacomini M,Pezzi A,Zaniboni M,Mistraletti G

更新日期：2006-06-01 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：BACKGROUND:Thrombocytopenia is associated with worse outcomes in critically ill patients. The clinical relevance of other platelets indices is less studied. We investigated the ability of the platelets distribution width (PDW) and the mean platelet volume (MPV) to predict mortality in critically ill patients. We hypoth...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Fogagnolo A,Taccone FS,Benetto G,Franchi F,Scolletta S,Cotoia A,Kozhevnikova I,Volta CA,Spadaro S

更新日期：2020-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patient safety is a top priority in healthcare. Little is known about the visual behavior of professionals during high-risk procedures. The aim of this study was to assess feasibility, usability and safety of eye-tracking to analyze gaze patterns during the extubation process in the intensive care unit. MET...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Hofmaenner DA,Klinzing S,Brandi G,Hess S,Lohmeyer Q,Enthofer K,Schuepbach RA,Buehler PK

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two groups of 15 children aged from 15 days to 6 years, undergoing surgery on cardiopulmonary by-pass for congenital heart disease have been retrospectively analyzed. Group A received a low-dose aprotinin treatment (30,000 KIU/kg in the priming solution); group C (control group) did not receive any aprotinin. Groups w...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Ranucci M,Corno A,Pavesi M,Cirri S,Menicanti L,Frigiola A,Celoria R,Ditta A,Boncilli A,Conti D

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of the paper was to examine the attitudes of the health care workers (HCW) of five Italian Hospitals towards intensive supports, in the hypothesis that a large involvement could help to solve the problems of a more adequate management of vital supports. METHODS: DESIGN:Hospital HCWs' attitudes towards car...

journal_title：Minerva anestesiologica

authors： Zamperetti N,Mazzon D,Orsi L,Barneschi MG,Marsili M,Rossi C,Primadei M,Ethics Commission of the Italian Society of Anaesthesia, Analgesia, Resuscitation and Intensive Care.

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00