Comparative site of action of various anaestetic agents at the mammalian myoneural junction.

abstract：:We studied cardiovascular and catecholamine responses for 3 days in three groups of patients undergoing abdominal hysterectomy. The night before surgery and again 2 h before induction of anaesthesia, patients received the ACE inhibitor, ramipril, the beta 1 blocker, metoprolol, or placebo. In the actively treated grou...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Böttcher M,Behrens JK,Møller EA,Christensen JH,Andreasen F

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:All 484 candidates for the 1988 Fellowship in Anaesthesia (Part Three) were surveyed to investigate any differences between successful and unsuccessful candidates in study techniques, work and domestic factors, and examination history that might lead to better guidance to those preparing for the examination and an imp...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： David AC,Elton RA,Spence AA,Hatch DJ

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty mothers undergoing elective Caesarean section received thiopentone 3.5 mg kg-1 and 30 received etomidate 0.3 mg kg-1 for induction of anaesthesia. Subsequent management of anaesthesia was identical in both groups. Maternal to fetal base excess differences and the degree of biochemical correlation between mother...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Downing JW,Buley RJ,Brock-Utne JG,Houlton PC

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since 1972, 367 patients with chronic low-back pain have been treated by electrical stimulation (e.s.). Patients with herniated disc lesions and spondylitis and allied conditions were included. Following e.s. 75-100% pain relief was obtained by 53% of the patients 50% pain relief by 27% and there was no improvement in...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Rutkowski B,Niedzialkowska T,Otto J

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Placental blood flow was measured during the first stage of normal labour using a xenon-133 clearance technique before and after segmental extradural analgesia. Analgesia was produced with 0.5% plain bupivacaine in eight patients and with 0.5% bupivacaine--adrenaline in 10 patients. Segmental extradural analgesia with...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Jouppila R,Jouppila P,Hollmén A,Kuikka J

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied the immediate and long term (up to 28 days) effects of short and long bevelled needle impalement of the rat sciatic nerve. Three techniques were used to assess neural trauma and its consequences: stained longitudinal nerve sections were assessed by light microscopy and scored for injury; the extravasat...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Rice AS,McMahon SB

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using cats with chronically implanted brain electrodes, we have compared the effects of propofol on CNS electrical activities with those of thiopentone. Ten cats were allocated to receive either propofol (n = 5) or thiopentone (n = 5). Cats were anaesthetized initially with 4% halothane in oxygen. The trachea was intu...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Tomoda K,Shingu K,Osawa M,Murakawa M,Mori K

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have measured the partial pressure of isoflurane simultaneously in inspired gas (PIiso), end-expired gas (PE'iso), mixed-expired gas (PEiso), arterial (Paiso) and mixed venous blood (Pviso) in six patients (aged 57-79 yr) anaesthetized with nitrous oxide, oxygen and isoflurane before surgery and after PE'iso had be...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Landon MJ,Matson AM,Royston BD,Hewlett AM,White DC,Nunn JF

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent research into memory formation under sedation has generated conflicting results. We investigated explicit and implicit memory in ICU patients during moderate to deep propofol sedation following cardiac surgery. METHODS:Two different methods of memory testing were used; (1). free-association (F-A) wor...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Clark J,Voss L,Barnard J,Sleigh J

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The oesophageal leak pressure is defined as the pressure which breaks the seal between the cuff of a supraglottic airway and the peri-cuff mucosa, allowing penetration of fluid into the pharynx and the oral cavity. As a consequence, a decrease in this variable increases the risk of reflux and can lead to pul...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Hensel M,Schmidbauer W,Geppert D,Sehner S,Bogusch G,Kerner T

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred years after Morton's demonstration of the anaesthetic effects of ether, T. Cecil Gray revolutionized anaesthesia with his introduction of balanced general anaesthesia. Gray's technique involved i.v. induction, administration of a neuromuscular blocking agent (curare), tracheal intubation, controlled ventil...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Shafer SL

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Experimental studies suggest that mechanical cell washing to remove pro-inflammatory components that accumulate in the supernatant of stored donor red blood cells (RBCs) might reduce inflammation and organ injury in transfused patients. Methods:Cardiac surgery patients at increased risk of large-volume RBC ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Wozniak MJ,Sullo N,Qureshi S,Dott W,Cardigan R,Wiltshire M,Morris T,Nath M,Bittar N,Bhudia SK,Kumar T,Goodall AH,Murphy GJ

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Myocardial potassium channels are complexes formed by different subunits. The subunit composition may influence the cardiotoxic action of local anaesthetics. The effects of amide local anaesthetics on HERG channels co-expressed with the putative subunit MiRP1 have not been established. It is also unclear if ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Friederich P,Solth A,Schillemeit S,Isbrandt D

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tobacco use interventions in surgical patients who smoke could benefit both their short-term outcome and long-term health. Anaesthesiologists and surgeons can play key roles in delivering these interventions. This study determined the practices, attitudes, and beliefs of these physicians regarding tobacco us...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Kai T,Maki T,Takahashi S,Warner DO

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro halothane and caffeine contracture tests have been performed on muscle tissue from six survivors of the neuroleptic malignant syndrome. The results, which are expressed in accordance with the criteria of the European MH Group, defined five of the subjects as MHN and one patient as MHE. It is concluded tha...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Krivosic-Horber R,Adnet P,Guevart E,Theunynck D,Lestavel P

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we simultaneously evaluated the spasmolytic effects of prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) on serotonin-induced bronchoconstriction and pulmonary hypertension. Eleven mongrel dogs (8-12 kg) anaesthetized with pentobarbital were assigned to two groups: saline (n = 4) and PGE1 (n = 7). Bronchoconstriction and pulmona...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Hashimoto Y,Hirota K,Yoshioka H,Hashiba E,Kudo T,Ishihara H,Matsuki A

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Early tracheostomy may decrease the duration of mechanical ventilation, sedation exposure, and intensive care stay, possibly resulting in improved clinical outcomes, but the evidence is conflicting. METHODS:Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials in patients allocated to tracheostomy within...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Szakmany T,Russell P,Wilkes AR,Hall JE

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have evaluated the accuracy and reliability of the Paratrend 7 continuous blood-gas analyser in infants and small children under conditions of severe hypoxaemia admitted to the paediatric intensive care unit in the perioperative period with cyanotic congenital heart disease. PO2, PCO2 and pH (hydrogen ion concentra...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Hatherill M,Tibby SM,Durward A,Rajah V,Murdoch IA

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During resection of a Wilms' tumour in a 10-year-old girl, sudden bradycardia, hypotension and cyanosis developed, leading to cardiac arrest. It was thought that part of the tumour had caused a pulmonary embolus. After prompt resuscitation, cardiopulmonary bypass surgery was started within 20 min. At operation the lef...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Akyön MG,Arslan G

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The goal of the study was to determine activated thrombelastographic (TEG(R)) parameters with the rotational TEG(R) (ROTEG or ROTEM) device (Pentapharm GmbH, Munich, Germany) in neonates and infants <1 yr with complex congenital heart disease (CCHD) and to compare them with those of healthy children. METHOD...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Haizinger B,Gombotz H,Rehak P,Geiselseder G,Mair R

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients undergoing non-cardiac, non-vascular surgery are at risk of major cardiovascular complications. In non-cardiac surgery, troponin elevation has previously been shown to be an independent predictor of major adverse cardiac events and postoperative mortality; however, a majority of studies have focused...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Ekeloef S,Alamili M,Devereaux PJ,Gögenur I

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ketamine is widely used as an i.v. anaesthetic agent and as a drug of abuse. Hepatocytes contribute to the metabolism of endogenous and exogenous substances. This study evaluated the toxic effects of S-(+)-ketamine and possible mechanisms using human hepatoma HepG2 cells as the experimental model. METHODS:H...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Lee ST,Wu TT,Yu PY,Chen RM

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ketamine-induced neuroapoptosis has been attributed to diverse stress-related mechanisms. Glycogen synthase kinase-3β (GSK-3β) is a multifunctional kinase that is active in neuronal development and linked to neurodegenerative disorders. We hypothesized that ketamine would enhance GSK-3β-induced neuroapopotos...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Liu JR,Baek C,Han XH,Shoureshi P,Soriano SG

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty patients for elective lower segment Caesarean section were randomly divided into two groups. One group received 50 mulitre/kg of Althesin for induction of anaesthesia and the other, 100 mulitre/kg. The two maternal groups were similar. There was no significant difference in the clinical or biochemical status of...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Holdcroft A,Morgan M,Gordon H,Whitwam JG,White Y

更新日期：1975-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Midazolam is often used for paediatric premedication. We have compared two methods of administering midazolam intranasally in 44 surgical day-case children allocated randomly to receive midazolam 0.2 mg kg-1 as drops or midazolam 0.1 mg kg-1 from an intranasal spray device. Behaviour was recorded on a four-point scale...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Griffith N,Howell S,Mason DG

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated whether nitrous oxide antagonizes or augments the CNS stimulant action of laudanosine in mice by comparing the mean convulsive doses (CD50 (SE] of a control group and those following pretreatment with 65% nitrous oxide in oxygen for 20 and 180 min. Nitrous oxide significantly increased CD50 from 4...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Avramov MN,Mori K

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of this study was to develop a pharmacokinetic (PK) model to characterize the influence of obesity on propofol PK parameters. METHODS:Nineteen obese ASA II patients undergoing bariatric surgery were studied. Patients received propofol 2 mg kg(-1) bolus dose followed by a 5-20-40-120 min, 10-8-...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Cortínez LI,Anderson BJ,Penna A,Olivares L,Muñoz HR,Holford NH,Struys MM,Sepulveda P

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred and eighty-five patients were allocated at random to receive pethidine with diazepam (in an emulsion), or pethidine with midazolam i.v. as sedation for upper gastrointestinal endoscopy. Sedation and conditions for examination were comparable and satisfactory in both groups. Midazolam produced more amnesia ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Magni VC,Frost RA,Leung JW,Cotton PB

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have evaluated the effect of delivering nitric oxide using a continuous flow system (CFS) or two commercially available proportional gas injection systems (PGIS), Nodomo (Dräger, Lübeck, Germany) and Pulmonox-Mini (Messer Griesheim Austria, Gumpoldskirchen, Austria) on measured and simulated concentrations of nitri...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Hiesmayr MJ,Neugebauer T,Lassnigg A,Steltzer H,Haider W,Gilly H

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighteen patients were studied, during operations under subarachnoid or extradural anaesthesia combined with general anaesthesia, to assess the influence of occlusion of inspiration on the duration of inspiration, and the likelihood of a relationship between lung volume and duration of inspiration. Ten patients breath...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Drummond GB

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00