Computer-aided ventilator resetting is feasible on the basis of a physiological profile.

abstract：:The effects of propofol on right ventricular function were studied in 11 ICU patients who needed sedation for acute respiratory failure or neurological diseases. Right ventricular function was studied using a thermodilution method at patients' bedside. Right ventricular ejection fraction (RVEF), cardiac output (CO), r...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Martin C,Perrin G,Saux P,Papazian L,Albanese J,Gouin F

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Carbon monoxide poisoning is associated with high mortality and a substantial risk for brain damage in survivors. Evidence for acute brain dysfunction may be obtained by measuring concentrations of suitable biochemical markers. We hypothesized that increased serum concentrations of Neuron-specific enolase (N...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Rasmussen LS,Poulsen MG,Christiansen M,Jansen EC

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of enflurane anaesthesia on central circulation, total oxygen uptake, splanchnic circulation and splanchnic oxygen uptake were studied in 10 artifically ventilated dogs, basally anaesthetized with thiopental and nitrous oxide. Hepatic arterial, superior mesenteric arterial and portal venous blood flows wer...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Irestedt L,Andreen M

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to compare desflurane and isoflurane for spinal procedures requiring moderate levels of controlled arterial hypotension, when these agents were administered via a semi-closed circuit at 1 l x min(-1) fresh gas flow. METHODS:After ethics committee approval and written informed conse...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Beaussier M,Paugam C,Deriaz H,Mestari M,Chandon M,Sautet A,Lienhart A

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A young trauma patient developed severe adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), right heart failure, hepatic congestion and an extreme hepatomegaly but no hepatic failure. The patient needed 100% oxygen during ventilatory support for 80 days and was weaned from the ventilator after more than 100 days. The hepatome...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Søreide E,Harboe S,Søndenaa K

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An important element of how adverse events are handled is effective communication between health care providers and patients and their families. This review addresses the main questions: What do patients expect in the aftermath of an adverse event? What is known about the practice of open disclosure? How can organizat...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Manser T,Staender S

更新日期：2005-07-01 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：:An increased mortality has been reported during long-term etomidate infusion. Inhibition of adrenal corticosteroid synthesis has been incriminated - but other factors related to host defence cannot be excluded. Using an under-agarose assay, we investigated the effect of etomidate on in vitro granulocyte migration. Unl...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Knudsen F,Klausen NO,Ferguson AH,Pedersen JO

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patient-controlled epidural analgesia (PCEA) with a moderate to high concentration of bupivacaine in obstetrics has been shown to give comparable analgesia and even higher level of satisfaction compared to continuous epidural infusion. We hypothesised that the use of a very low concentration technique (ropiv...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Smedvig JP,Soreide E,Gjessing L

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effectiveness of an anaesthetic technique employing diclofenac sodium as an analgesic given preoperatively by intramuscular injection was compared against one employing intravenous fentanyl in patients undergoing laparoscopic sterilization. Postoperative pain was marked and both drugs provided partial relief only....

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Grace D,Milligan KR,Loughran PG,McCaughey W

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 23-year-old man with sickle cell anemia and multiorgan system dysfunction was treated with plasma exchange during a sickle cell crisis. The patient failed to respond to conventional treatment including hydration, blood transfusions, broad spectrum antibiotics, supplemental oxygen, and analgesics. The clinical pictur...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Geigel EJ,Francis CW

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The study aim was to determine relevance and applicability of generic predictors of clinical deterioration in emergency departments based on consensus among clinicians. METHODS:Thirty-three predictors of clinical deterioration identified from literature were assessed in a modified two-stage Delphi-process. Sixty-e...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Boier Tygesen G,Kirkegaard H,Raaber N,Trøllund Rask M,Lisby M

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Temporary occlusion of blood flow is used during arthroscopic knee surgery in order to provide a bloodless surgical field. The resulting ischaemia-reperfusion causes lipid peroxidation, which contributes to tissue injury. The aim of the study was to investigate the effect of low-dose n-acetyl cysteine (NAC) ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Saricaoglu F,Dal D,Salman AE,Atay OA,Doral MN,Salman MA,Kilinç K,Aypar U

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prevention of hypotension during spinal anaesthesia is commonly achieved using fluid preloading. This may result in a substantial amount of excess free water retained in the body after spinal anaesthesia. We aimed to evaluate the effects of 7.5% hypertonic saline on extracellular water volume and haemodynami...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Järvelä K,Kööbi T,Kauppinen P,Kaukinen S

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The azeotropic mixture of halothane and diethyl-ether has been claimed to be a suitable anaesthetic agent for use during difficult conditions because of its negligible effect on circulation and ventilation. The purpose was to evaluate the effect of halothane-diethyl-ether azeotrope (HE) and isoflurane (ISO) on ventila...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Kalman SH,Johnson A

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An increasing amount of both experimental and epidemiological data indicates that neonatal anaesthesia causes disruption of normal brain development in rodents and primates, as manifested by acute increased apoptosis and long-lasting altered behaviour and learning. It is necessary to seek strategies that avo...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Pontén E,Viberg H,Gordh T,Eriksson P,Fredriksson A

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In mature animals with surfactant deficiency induced by lung lavage, the therapeutic effect of exogenous surfactant is enhanced by a lung recruitment maneuver. We then tested whether a lung recruitment maneuver at birth immediately before surfactant treatment would improve lung function also in preterm lambs...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Björklund LJ,Ingimarsson J,Curstedt T,Larsson A,Robertson B,Werner O

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many studies demonstrate an association between brain damage and the extracellular release of catecholamines and amino acids during cerebral ischemia. While the clinical value of hypothermia during periods of compromised cerebral blood flow and oxygen delivery is well established, the role of anesthetic agen...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Lesser JB,Koorn R,Vloka JD,Kuroda MM,Thys DM

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of nitrous oxide on blood flow in the cerebral cortex, the cerebellum and the brain stem was evaluated in a rat model. Catheters were surgically implanted in advance to avoid influence from other anaesthetics. The animals were housed in a plastic tube where they were allowed to breathe spontaneously. Blood ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Carlsson C,Vasthare US,Tuma RF,Rocco MJ,Dombkoski RA

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immediate attempts to resuscitate patients with cardiac arrest by lay bystanders distinctly increase the chances of survival in such patients. In the present study we investigated possibilities of intensifying the cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training of laymen. A group of 46 young conscripts (test group) was g...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Korttila K,Vertio H,Savolainen K

更新日期：1979-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ephedrine is one of the most commonly used non-catecholamine sympathomimetic agents. It is used in operating rooms and critical care settings worldwide. While it has many side effects, its ability to rapidly raise blood pressure makes it an ideal agent to maintain homeostasis as well as in emergency situatio...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Fields AM,Richards TA,Ibrahim IN,Kaye AD

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cardiac disease and aberrations in central volume status are risk factors for perioperative complications, and should be identified prior to surgery. This study investigated the benefit of transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) for pre-operative identification of cardiac disease and hypovolemia in ambulatory s...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Stenberg Y,Lindelöf L,Hultin M,Myrberg T

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of prophylactic and delayed treatment with high-dose methylprednisolone were evaluated in a porcine model of early adult respiratory distress syndrome induced by endotoxaemia. Spontaneously breathing pigs under ketamine anaesthesia were infused i.v. with E. coli endotoxin (10 micrograms . h-1 . kg-1) over ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Borg T,Gerdin B,Modig J

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of propofol administration (2 mg.kg-1 i.v.) on the airways resistances and respiratory mechanics of patients affected by COPD exacerbation, requiring mechanical ventilation. Twenty patients required anaesthesia for diagnostic or therapeutic procedures. Fourteen consecu...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Conti G,Dell'Utri D,Vilardi V,De Blasi RA,Pelaia P,Antonelli M,Bufi M,Rosa G,Gasparetto A

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Traumatic rib fractures are a common condition associated with considerable morbidity and mortality. Observational studies have suggested improved outcome in patients receiving continuous epidural analgesia (CEA). The aim of the present systematic review of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) was to assess t...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Duch P,Møller MH

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In acute lung injury (ALI), where pulmonary microvascular permeability is increased, transvascular fluid filtration depends mainly on the hydrostatic capillary pressure. In the presence of intrapulmonary vasoconstriction pulmonary capillary pressure (PCP) may increase thereby promoting transvascular fluid filtration a...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Benzing A,Geiger K

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In comparison with bupivacaine, ropivacaine exhibits comparable anaesthetic effects but with less motor impairment and systemic toxicity. However, the analgesic potency may differ. For example, ropivacaine during obstetric epidural analgesia provides an approximately 40% lower analgesic potency than bupivaca...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Heid F,Schmidt-Glintzer A,Piepho T,Jage J

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypothermia is shown to be beneficial for the outcome after a transient global brain ischaemia through its neuroprotective effect. Whether this is also the case after focal ischaemia, such as following a severe traumatic brain injury (TBI), has been investigated in numerous studies, some of which have shown a tendency...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Grände PO,Reinstrup P,Romner B

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Feed and swaddle is a technique in which an infant is fed and allowed to fall asleep to facilitate diagnostic imaging. This study reviews our experience and diagnostic success in premature and term infants up to 6 months old undergoing brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) using a feed and swaddle technique...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Templeton LB,Norton MJ,Goenaga-Díaz EJ,McLaughlin DH,Zapadka ME,Templeton TW

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Baricity is one of the most important factors to influence the characteristics of distribution of the local anaesthetic and hence success and spread of the blockade. Bupivacaine is rendered hyperbaric by adding glucose. The effect of differing degrees of hyperbaricity remains to be evaluated. METHODS:Two hy...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Kokki H,Hendolin H

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00