Cardioventilatory coupling: effects of IPPV.

abstract：:A mathematical model of a subject breathing from a circle system has been used to follow the course of anaesthetic uptake during the simulated administration of 60% nitrous oxide, 2% halothane and 2% methoxyflurane, under non-rebreathing conditions and with fresh gas flows to the circle system of between 8 and 0.25 li...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Conway CM

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Loss of resistance dorsal to the ligamentum flavum was recorded in 10 of 16 patients aged 43--75 yr whilst performing extradural anaesthesia at the L2--3 interspace via the midline approach. Degeneration of the interspinous ligament with cavity formation is observed frequently in the elderly and may account for false ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Sharrock NE

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The serum vasopressin (S-AVP) concentration, serum sodium concentration and osmolality, central venous pressure and fluid balance were measured during 10-min periods in 32 patients undergoing transurethral resection of the prostate. Concentration of S-AVP was unaffected by uncomplicated resection; irrigant absorption ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Hahn RG,Rundgren M

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Short-axis ultrasound-guided placement of central venous catheters (CVCs) is widely accepted as safe practice. However, utilizing the long-axis approach could further improve safety, as it allows for better visualization of the needle as it is advanced to the target vessel. However, the long-axis approach ha...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Ball RD,Scouras NE,Orebaugh S,Wilde J,Sakai T

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Increasing fresh gas flow (FGF) to a circle breathing system reduces carbon dioxide (CO2) absorbent consumption. We assessed the environmental and economic impacts of this trade-off between gas flow and absorbent consumption when no inhalational anaesthetic agent is used. METHODS:A test lung with fixed CO2 ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Zhong G,Abbas A,Jones J,Kong S,McCulloch T

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated in 60 patients scheduled for elective aorto-coronary bypass grafting if loud sounds by themselves can induce cardiovascular responses and if these could be related to mid-latency auditory evoked potentials (MLAEP). Anaesthesia was induced in group I (n = 20) with flunitrazepam-fentanyl 0.01 mg kg-1 and...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Schwender D,Haessler R,Klasing S,Madler C,Pöppel E,Peter K

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infusion thrombophlebitis is a common complication of i.v. infusions. Many factors appear to be involved in its aetiology, of which the duration of infusion, the drugs infused and the solution(s) infused are the most important. Effective prophylaxis should be based on an understanding of the possible pathophysiology. ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Lewis GB,Hecker JF

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In our daily anaesthetic practice, we are confronted with an increasing number of patients treated with either antiplatelet or anticoagulant agents. During the last decade, changes have occurred that make the handling of antithrombotic medication a challenging part of anaesthetic perioperative management. In this revi...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Koenig-Oberhuber V,Filipovic M

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pressure recording analytical method (PRAM) is a novel, arterial pulse contour-based method for measuring cardiac output (CO). Validation studies of PRAM in children are few, and have not assessed both absolute accuracy and ability to track changes in CO across a broad case mix. We aimed to compare CO as mea...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Saxena R,Durward A,Puppala NK,Murdoch IA,Tibby SM

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:State entropy (SE) is a newly available monitor for depth of anaesthesia. We investigated whether the relationship between predicted effect-site propofol concentration and Bispectral Index (BIS) and SE values is useful for predicting loss of verbal contact and loss of consciousness during steady-state condit...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Iannuzzi M,Iannuzzi E,Rossi F,Berrino L,Chiefari M

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rate of gastric emptying in pregnancy was measured indirectly using the rate of paracetamol absorption in four groups of 15 patients: non-pregnant controls, first trimester patients presenting for termination of pregnancy, second trimester patients presenting for prostaglandin termination of pregnancy, and patient...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Macfie AG,Magides AD,Richmond MN,Reilly CS

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As the route of breathing and use of airway apparatus such as mask, mouthpiece and noseclip can alter breathing pattern, this study has used the helium dilution method to estimate the effects of mouthpiece and mask breathing on functional residual capacity (FRC) in the supine position, and the change in FRC that occur...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Drummond GB

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hydroxyethyl starch (HES) may affect blood coagulation. We studied the effects of a modified, balanced, high-molecular weight [mean molecular weight (MW) 550 kDa], high-substituted [degree of substitution (DS) 0.7] HES preparation (Hextend) on coagulation in patients undergoing major abdominal surgery. METH...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Boldt J,Haisch G,Suttner S,Kumle B,Schellhaass A

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prolonged postoperative decrease in lung function is common after major upper abdominal surgery. Evidence suggests that ventilation with low tidal volumes may limit the damage during mechanical ventilation. We compared postoperative lung function of patients undergoing upper abdominal surgery, mechanically v...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Treschan TA,Kaisers W,Schaefer MS,Bastin B,Schmalz U,Wania V,Eisenberger CF,Saleh A,Weiss M,Schmitz A,Kienbaum P,Sessler DI,Pannen B,Beiderlinden M

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty patients took part in a double-blind trial to compare morphine 10 mg i.m. with morphine 5 mg into the extradural space for pain relief following Caesarean section. With the extradural route the mean time to first analgesia was 7.95 h compared with 4.75 h for the i.m. route. The mean number of further doses of d...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Chambers WA,Mowbray A,Wilson J

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cut-off points (CPs) of the numeric rating scale (NRS 0-10) are regularly used in postoperative pain treatment. However, there is insufficient evidence to identify the optimal CP between mild and moderate pain. METHODS:A total of 435 patients undergoing general, trauma, or oral and maxillofacial surgery wer...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Gerbershagen HJ,Rothaug J,Kalkman CJ,Meissner W

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although well established in clinical practice, both propofol and midazolam have limitations. New hypnotics with different and potentially superior pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics are under development. These include the benzodiazepine receptor agonists CNS7056 and JM-1232 (-), the etomidate-based methoxycarbony...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Sneyd JR,Rigby-Jones AE

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a randomized, double-blind comparison of 8% sevoflurane and propofol as induction agents for day-case cystoscopy in 102 patients. All patients received an i.v. cannula and breathed oxygen 5 litre min-1. Anaesthesia was induced with propofol i.v. or inhalation of 8% sevoflurane and 10% Intralipid (as a pla...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Thwaites A,Edmends S,Smith I

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have compared the effects of inhalation of aerosolized surfactant on experimental acute respiratory distress syndrome. Escherichia coli endotoxin (55 (SD 20) mg kg(-1)) was injected into the tracheas of 36 adult rats anaesthetized and mechanically ventilated with pure oxygen. When the Pa(O(2)) decreased to 11.3 (3....

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Tashiro K,Yamada K,Konzaki T,Yamamoto K,Ohmura S,Kobayashi T,Suzuki Y

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although most local anaesthetic drugs are generally regarded as vasodilators at their site of injection, they produce systemic effects characterized by increases in peripheral resistance, cardiac output, arterial pressure heart rate. The direct depressive effects of the drugs are counterbalanced by increased sympathet...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Blair MR

更新日期：1975-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dexmedetomidine (DEX) is increasingly used intraoperatively in infants undergoing cardiac surgery. This phase 1 multicentre study sought to: (i) determine the safety of DEX for cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass; (ii) determine the pharmacokinetics (PK) of DEX; (iii) create a PK model and dosing for...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Zuppa AF,Nicolson SC,Wilder NS,Ibla JC,Gottlieb EA,Burns KM,Stylianou M,Trachtenberg F,Ni H,Skeen TH,Andropoulos DB,Pediatric Heart Network Investigators.

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sedation of 50 children aged 6 months to 9 years who had undergone open heart surgery was studied. During artificial ventilation a midazolam infusion was used in conjunction with the administration of morphine (and tubocurarine). Sedation for patients breathing spontaneously with positive airway pressure was conti...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Booker PD,Beechey A,Lloyd-Thomas AR

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case where rocuronium 80 mg (3 x ED95) was used in a rapid sequence induction in a 80-kg pregnant patient with an open eye injury. The patient was also receiving magnesium 2 g h-1 i.v. for preterm labour. The expected duration for neuromuscular block of rocuronium in the absence of magnesium would be appr...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Gaiser RR,Seem EH

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several risk scores have been developed to calculate the probability of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV). However, the power to discriminate which individual will suffer from PONV is still limited. Thus, we wondered how the number of predictors in a score affects the discriminating power and how the characteri...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Apfel CC,Kranke P,Greim CA,Roewer N

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Axillary vein catheterization via a distal approach is an alternative to the proximal approach to axillary/subclavian vein catheterization under ultrasound (US) guidance. The aim of this trial was to compare the two approaches. METHODS:In a randomized single-centre study, all patients requiring central vein...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Buzançais G,Roger C,Bastide S,Jeannes P,Lefrant JY,Muller L

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of Org NC 45 and pancuronium bromide on heart rate and arterial pressure were studied in anaesthetized man. A bolus of either Org NC 45 0.1 mg kg-1 or pancuronium 0.1 mg kg-1 was administered to lightly anaesthetized unstimulated subjects. Following Org NC 45 heart rate decreased in the majority of subject...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Barnes PK,Smith GB,White WD,Tennant R

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Individual patient information from clinical trials is infrequently available, but can provide insights for clinical trials and practice. METHODS:We analysed individual patient information from five randomized trials (913 patients) of i.v. patient-controlled analgesia (IVPCA) plus epidural placebo, morphine...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Mhuircheartaigh RJ,Moore RA,McQuay HJ

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Cognitive aids improve the technical performance of individuals and teams dealing with high-stakes crises. Hand-held electronic cognitive aids have rarely been investigated. A randomized controlled trial was conducted to investigate the effects of a smartphone application, named MAX (for Medical Assistance e...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Lelaidier R,Balança B,Boet S,Faure A,Lilot M,Lecomte F,Lehot JJ,Rimmelé T,Cejka JC

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the management of a patient with Eisenmenger's syndrome presenting for laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Of prime concern was maintenance of systemic vascular resistance and this was achieved using infusion of noradrenaline started before induction of anaesthesia and continued after operation. Avoidance of oth...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Sammut MS,Paes ML

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A modification of an i.v. regional anaesthesia (IVRA) technique is described in which the arm is re-exsanguinated before surgery (re-IVRA). IVRA and re-IVRA were compared for quality of operative field, sensory and motor block, quality of analgesia and blood concentrations of prilocaine, lignocaine and mepivacaine in ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Rawal N,Hallén J,Amilon A,Hellstrand P

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00