Opioid use in cancer pain. Is a more liberal approach enhancing toxicity?

abstract：BACKGROUND:We report a documented grade III IgE-mediated hypersensitivity reaction associated with the use of 2.5% patent blue V dye for sentinel lymph node biopsy during breast cancer surgery. METHODS:Immediately after the reaction, when hemodynamic stability was obtained, plasma histamine was measured whereas serum ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Dewachter P,Mouton-Faivre C,Benhaijoub A,Abel-Decollogne F,Mertes PM

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Deteriorated organ function and reduced stress response in very old patients may cause post-operative morbidity and mortality. We wanted to identify immediate and longer-term outcome after anaesthesia and surgery in the oldest of the old patients. METHODS:We analysed retrospectively anaesthesia and hospital...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Konttinen N,Rosenberg PH

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Accidental dural puncture frequency among pregnant women is about 1.5%, while approximately 60% of these women will suffer from post-dural puncture headache (PDPH) that may be debilitating. METHODS:Following IRB approval, we conducted a national survey of the lead anesthesiologist in 23 labor and delivery r...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Ioscovich A,Giladi Y,Fuica RL,Weiniger CF,Orbach-Zinger S,Gozal Y,Shatalin D

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Currently 80% of donor lungs are not accepted for transplantation, often due to fluid overload. Our aim was to investigate if forced fluid infusion may be replaced by a new pharmacological therapy to stabilize circulation after brain death in an animal model, and to assess therapy effects on lung function an...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Bozovic G,Steen S,Sjöberg T,Schaefer-Prokop C,Verschakelen J,Liao Q,Höglund P,Siemund R,Björkman-Burtscher IM

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transfusion of red blood cells (RBCs) remains controversial in patients with septic shock, but current practice is unknown. Our aim was to evaluate RBC transfusion practice in septic shock in the intensive care unit (ICU), and patient characteristics and outcome associated with RBC transfusion. METHODS:Pros...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Perner A,Smith SH,Carlsen S,Holst LB

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The precise mechanism by which sevoflurane exerts its effects in the human brain remains unknown. In the present study, we quantified the effects of sevoflurane on regional cerebral glucose metabolism (rGMR) in the human brain measured with positron emission tomography. METHODS:Eight volunteers underwent tw...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Schlünzen L,Juul N,Hansen KV,Gjedde A,Cold GE

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epidural fentanyl 100 microg after lidocaine-epinephrine test dose has been shown to provide adequate analgesia in early labor. This investigation determines the effect of three different bolus doses of epidural fentanyl on duration and quality of analgesia during early first stage of labor. METHODS:In this...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Siddik-Sayyid SM,Taha SK,Azar MS,Hakki MA,Yaman RA,Baraka AS,Aouad MT

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to identify risk factors associated with postoperative pulmonary complications. The influence of the anaesthetic technique was evaluated (i.e. general contra regional anaesthesia and long contra intermediately acting muscle relaxants (pancuronium and atracurium)) taking into account the patie...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Pedersen T,Viby-Mogensen J,Ringsted C

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A double-blind clinical trial of the analgesic and antisedative effects of physostigmine was carried out on surgical patients (n = 60) during the first hours postoperatively. Pethidine and placebo were included for comparison in the double-blind study. The degree of pain and sedation was estimated when the patient dem...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Petersson J,Gordh TE,Hartvig P,Wiklund L

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty children, aged 1-12 years, were investigated with regard to gastric pH and volume before general anaesthesia. Thirty children (group D) received diazepam 0.75 mg/kg b.w. rectally 1 h before anaesthesia. Thirty children (group L) received a "lytic cocktail" (pethidine 28 mg, promethazine 7 mg, chlorpromazine 7 mg...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Blom H,Schmidt JF,Rytlander M

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inhalation of hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) has been reported to decrease arterial oxygen tension (PaO(2)) in the early period after exposure. The current investigation aimed at evaluating whether and to what extent arterial blood gases were affected in mechanically ventilated intensive care patients within 6 h af...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Ratzenhofer-Komenda B,Offner A,Ofner P,Klemen H,Prause G,Smolle-Jüttner FM,Toller W

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the clinical significance of endothelin (ET), a potent vasoconstrictor peptide, in subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) and SAH-related cerebral vasospasm, we measured the ET-like immunoreactivity (ET-LI) in plasma and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) obtained serially from patients with SAH due to ruptured cerebral ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Shirakami G,Magaribuchi T,Shingu K,Kim S,Saito Y,Nakao K,Mori K

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The ratio of umbilical vein (UV) and maternal artery (MA) concentrations of vecuronium may more accurately determine the placental transfer ratio during caesarean section. This ratio potentially correlates with the time from induction of anaesthesia to delivery (I-D time). The aim of this study was to determ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Iwama H,Kaneko T,Tobishima S,Komatsu T,Watanabe K,Akutsu H

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reports of midazolam interaction with vecuronium in animals prompted us to compare midazolam (0.25 mg kg-1) with thiopentone (5 mg kg-1) for possible interactions with vecuronium in patients, when used for induction of anaesthesia. After the administration of either of the two induction agents, the patients received v...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Husby P,Vamnes JS,Rodt SA,Rørvik K,Koller ME,Gramstad L

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Failed intubation remains one cause of anaesthesia-related morbidity and mortality. In a recent survey in Denmark, 20% of respondents reported preventable mishaps in airway management. METHODS:Assessment of the airway, and its documentation, as well as the availability of various equipment to manage a diffi...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Mellado PF,Thunedborg LP,Swiatek F,Kristensen MS

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with a history of coronary artery diseases developed new ST segment depressions in the ECG registration during a low dose (0.7%) isoflurane anaesthesia that was combined with a continuous thoracic epidural analgesia. Simultaneously a small decrease in mean arterial blood pressure (MAP) was noted. During the ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Sigurdsson GH,Brouwer RP,Thomson D

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:In this prospective, consecutive study, 191 patients were interviewed before and after surgery (orthopaedic, gynaecological, abdominal and urological operations) about their attitude to and the quality of received pain relief, respectively. In addition, nurses working in the surgical units involved in the st...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Juhl IU,Christensen BV,Bülow HH,Wilbek H,Dreijer NC,Egelund B

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reported incidence of complications after peripheral nerve blocks is generally low and varies from 0% to 5%. The injuries related to brachial plexus block are perhaps more commonly reported, than after peripheral blocks of the lower extremity nerves. Recent reports suggest that expert ultrasound guidance may reduc...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Martínez Navas A,DE LA Tabla González RO

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An emerging theme in the study of the pathophysiology of persistent pain is the role of reactive oxygen species (ROS). In the present study, we examined the hypothesis that the exogenous supply of antioxidant drugs during peri-reperfusion would attenuate pain induced by ischemia/reperfusion (IR) injury. We i...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Kwak KH,Han CG,Lee SH,Jeon Y,Park SS,Kim SO,Baek WY,Hong JG,Lim DG

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten patients with intracerebral tumours (TC) and 13 patients with subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) from a ruptured cerebral arterial aneurysm were studied before intracranial surgery, and during a 3-h postoperative period. Cerebrospinal fluid pressure (CSFP) determined by an intraventricular (TC group) or intraspinal (S...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Gordon E,Lagerkranser M,Rudehill A,von Holst H

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The haemodynamic effects of vecuronium and pancuronium were studied in 20 healthy patients during diazepam/ketamine anaesthesia. Anaesthesia was induced with glycopyrrolate 3 micrograms/kg, diazepam 0.3 mg/kg and ketamine 1.0 mg/kg as a bolus and 1.0 mg/kg over 10 min. After induction, anaesthesia was maintained with ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Pedersen T,Engbaek J,Ording H,Viby-Mogensen J

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of surfactant replacement by aerosol inhalation and by bolus instillation were compared in rats with respiratory failure induced by repeated lung lavage. The rats were anesthetized with pentobarbital sodium and mechanically ventilated with 100% oxygen. The PaO2 of control rats not given surfactant (n = 9) ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Li WZ,Chen WM,Kobayashi T

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patient-controlled sedation (PCS) with propofol accompanied by a bedside nurse anaesthetist is an alternative sedation method for endoscopic procedures compared with midazolam administered by a nurse or endoscopist. Increasing costs in health care demands an economic perspective when introducing alternative ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Grossmann B,Nilsson A,Sjöberg F,Bernfort L,Nilsson L

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To study whether plasma concentrations of procalcitonin (PCT), interleukin-6 (IL-6), complement 3a (C3a), C-reactive protein and white blood cell count (WBC) correlate with the presence of systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) during the early post-operative period after major colorectal surgery. M...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Sarbinowski R,Arvidsson S,Tylman M,Oresland T,Bengtsson A

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nowadays, microvascular reconstructions are performed with high success rate even in small children. The combination of general anaesthesia and axillary plexus block was used in this prospective study in order to achieve optimal surgical conditions in these challenging operations. Fifteen children under eight years of...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Inberg P,Kassila M,Vilkki S,Tarkkila P,Neuvonen P

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) are seen and treated by a variety of physicians. The present study aims to describe referral and treatment patterns for CRPS patients in the Netherlands. METHODS:Patients, who were selected (1996-2005) from an electronic general practice (GP) database (Int...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： DE Mos M,Huygen FJ,VAN DER Hoeven-Borgman M,Dieleman JP,Stricker BH,Sturkenboom MC

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The noble gas helium induces cardio- and neuroprotection by pre- and post-conditioning. We investigated the effects of helium pre- and post-conditioning on the brain and heart in a rat resuscitation model. METHODS:After approval by the Animal Care Committee, 96 Wistar rats underwent cardiac arrest for 6 min...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Aehling C,Weber NC,Zuurbier CJ,Preckel B,Galmbacher R,Stefan K,Hollmann MW,Popp E,Knapp J

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Advanced life support (ALS) guidelines recommend ultrasound to identify reversible causes of cardiac arrest. Right ventricular (RV) dilatation during cardiac arrest is commonly interpreted as a sign of pulmonary embolism. The RV is thus a focus of clinical ultrasound examination. Importantly, in animal stu...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Caap P,Aagaard R,Sloth E,Løfgren B,Granfeldt A

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This prospective, non-randomized study compared post-void residual volume in laboring and postpartum women with or without epidural analgesia. METHODS:The study was conducted over 1 year with institutional review board approval. Parturients were recruited in early labor and self-selected to either the study...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Weiniger CF,Wand S,Nadjari M,Elchalal U,Mankuta D,Ginosar Y,Matot I

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Various adjuvants have been tried to improve quality and increase duration of local anaesthetics during various nerve blocks. We aimed to evaluate the effect of adding midazolam to bupivacaine on rectus sheath (RS) block in patients undergoing umbilical or epigastric hernia repair. METHODS:In all, 60 adult ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Ammar A,Mahmoud K,Kasemy Z

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00