Electrical stimulation in chronic low-back pain.

abstract：:The minimum local analgesic concentration (MLAC) of bupivacaine in labour is defined as the effective concentration in 50% of subjects (EC50). We have used the technique of double-blinded sequential allocation to quantify the bupivacaine sparing effect of the addition of four different doses of extradural fentanyl in ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Lyons G,Columb M,Hawthorne L,Dresner M

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The serum concentrations of fazadinium and its metabolites were measured in 14 surgical patients with end-stage renal failure and in 11 patients free from kidney disease undergoing abdominal surgery. A two-compartment open model was used in the pharmacokinetic analysis of the data. The elimination half-life (T 1/2 bet...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Duvaldestin P,Bertrand JC,Concina D,Henzel D,Lareng L,Desmonts JM

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The revised cardiac risk index (RCRI) is associated strongly with increased cardiac ischaemic risk and perioperative death. Associations with non-cardiac morbidity in non-cardiac surgery have not been explored. In the elective orthopaedic surgical population, morbidity is common but preoperative predictors a...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Ackland GL,Harris S,Ziabari Y,Grocott M,Mythen M,SOuRCe Investigators.

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Delirium commonly manifests in the postoperative period as a clinical syndrome resulting from acute brain dysfunction or encephalopathy. Delirium is characterized by acute and often fluctuating changes in attention and cognition. Emergence delirium typically presents and resolves within minutes to hours after terminat...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Palanca BJA,Wildes TS,Ju YS,Ching S,Avidan MS

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MHS and normal pigs were anaesthetized with nitrous oxide and diazepam. Halothane 1% was then administered for 1 hr. Immediately before and immediately after the halothane inhalation, 10 g of vastus lateralis muscle was excised. SR was isolated from this muscle. Calcium accumulation by the MHS sarcoplasmic reticulum i...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Britt BA,Endrenyi L,Cadman DL

更新日期：1975-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tetanic contractions of the adductor pollicis muscle in man were evaluated continuously after the administration of tubocurarine 0.2 mg/kg and during reversal by edrophonium 0.1 mg/kg. Single twitch contractions of the adductor pollicis were measured simultaneously. The response of tetanic and single twitch contractio...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Sugai N,Payne JP

更新日期：1975-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The choice of an i.v. anaesthetic induction poses problems for the anaesthetist confronted with a patient with one of the acute porphyrias. We undertook a prospective clinical trial in 13 variegate porphyric subjects using propofol as an anaesthetic induction agent. Urinary porphyrin precursors and porphyrins were mea...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Meissner PN,Harrison GG,Hift RJ

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A multidisciplinary approach to improve postoperative outcomes in frail elderly patients is gaining interest. Multidisciplinary team care should be targeted at complex patients at high risk for adverse postoperative outcome to limit the strain on available resources and to prevent an unnecessary increase in ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Verwijmeren L,Peelen LM,van Klei WA,Daeter EJ,van Dongen EPA,Noordzij PG

更新日期：2020-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Dysregulation of the immuno-inflammatory response, as seen in sepsis, may culminate in host cell and organ damage. Lipopolysaccharide from Gram-negative bacterial cell walls induces gene activation and subsequent inflammatory mediator expression. Gene activation is regulated by a number of transcription factors at the...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Macdonald J,Galley HF,Webster NR

更新日期：2003-02-01 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：BACKGROUND:The posterolateral and medial aspect of the arm is supplied by the axillary (AXN) and intercostobrachial nerves (ICBN), which are not anaesthetised by an axillary brachial plexus block (ABPB). Blockade of the AXN and the ICBN has been reported in the quadrangular space (QS) posteriorly or by serratus plane b...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Feigl G,Aichner E,Mattersberger C,Zahn PK,Avila Gonzalez C,Litz R

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fires and explosions have occurred in the operating theatre for many years. Flammable inhalation anaesthetic agents were responsible for many incidents in the past, but these are no longer available in many countries. Other causes of fires and explosions still exist in the operating theatre and, from time to time, res...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Macdonald AG

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Logistical and ethical reasons make conducting clinical research in paediatric practice difficult, and therefore safe and efficacious advances are dependent on good preclinical research. For example, notable advances have been made in preclinical studies of pain processing that correlate well with patient data. Other ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Sanders RD,Ma D,Brooks P,Maze M

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have evaluated the clinical utility and blood propofol concentrations produced with two different infusion regimens for propofol, given to supplement 67% nitrous oxide-morphine anaesthesia. Patients received a standardized three-step infusion of propofol based either on body weight (weight-corrected group) or on a ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Sear JW,Glen JB

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro experiments on the rat phrenic nerve-hemidiaphragm preparation, stimulated directly or indirectly with supramaximal impulses at 0.1 Hz revealed that pethidine in concentrations greater than 5 micrograms ml-1 caused a rapid increase of the twitch. This was maximal (60% increase during direct and 70% increase d...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Boros M,Chaudhry IA,Nagashima H,Duncalf RM,Sherman EH,Foldes FF

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:In addition to general anaesthetic effects, sevoflurane can also induce hyperactive behaviours during induction and recovery, which may contribute to neurotoxicity; however, the mechanism of such effects is unclear. Volatile anaesthetics including isoflurane have been found to activate the kainate (GluK2) re...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Liang P,Li F,Liu J,Liao D,Huang H,Zhou C

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metoclopramide hastens emptying of the stomach. Since it may be given to patients before operation, the sedative and toxic effects of 10- and 20-mg does given i.m. were studied in patients and student volunteers. Saline and diazepam 10 mg were used as placebo and reference drugs. Neither dose of metoclopramide had as ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Dundee JW,Clarke RS,Howard PJ

更新日期：1974-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of lumbar extradural abscess that presented 9 days after an elective Caesarean section performed under combined spinal-extradural anaesthesia. This was successfully treated conservatively with full recovery. The clinical course included development, and then resolution, of mild paraparesis. Conservati...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Dysart RH,Balakrishnan V

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:There is growing evidence that beta-blockade may reduce mortality in selected patients with sepsis. However, it is unclear if a pre-existing, chronic oral beta-blocker therapy should be continued or discontinued during the acute phase of severe sepsis and septic shock. Methods:The present secondary analysis...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Fuchs C,Wauschkuhn S,Scheer C,Vollmer M,Meissner K,Kuhn SO,Hahnenkamp K,Morelli A,Gründling M,Rehberg S

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Guidelines recommend discontinuation of clopidogrel for 7 days before a neuraxial injection, while other directives suggest that 5 days might be adequate. We examined the time course of antiplatelet activity after clopidogrel discontinuation in patients undergoing epidural injections. METHODS:Thirteen patie...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Benzon HT,McCarthy RJ,Benzon HA,Kendall MC,Robak S,Lindholm PF,Kallas PG,Katz JA

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied 40 elderly patients undergoing cataract surgery. Ten non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) patients received standardized general anaesthesia, 10 NIDDM patients received local anaesthesia using retrobulbar block, 10 non-diabetic control patients received general anaesthesia and 10 non-diabetic con...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Barker JP,Robinson PN,Vafidis GC,Burrin JM,Sapsed-Byrne S,Hall GM

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A double-blind crossover volunteer trial has been carried out to determine if oral doxapram reduces the respiratory depression caused by morphine 0.12 mg kg-1 i.m. Doxapram was given to the subjects 90 min before the morphine and significantly reduced the displacement of the ventilatory response to carbon dioxide caus...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Randall NP,Pleuvry BJ,Fazackerley EJ,Modla CY,Prescott LF,Healy TE

更新日期：1989-02-01 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：:Successful tracheal intubation with the flexible fibreoptic bronchoscope requires a certain amount of skill which is acquired by practice. It has been suggested that the new Bullard laryngoscope may be mastered more easily. To determine if learning was superior with a flexible fibreoptic or the Bullard device, the eas...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Dyson A,Harris J,Bhatia K

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a double-blind, randomized study, we have compared the efficacy of transdermal hyoscine in the prevention of nausea and vomiting with placebo in 60 young, ASA I-II patients after middle ear surgery during general anaesthesia. In the placebo group, 27% and 43% of patients suffered from nausea and vomiting, respectiv...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Honkavaara P,Saarnivaara L,Klemola UM

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Increased BMI may increase the body's capacity to store potent inhaled anaesthetics, more so with more soluble agents. Accordingly, we asked whether increased BMI and longer anaesthesia prolonged airway reflex recovery. METHODS:We measured time from anaesthetic discontinuation until first response to comman...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： McKay RE,Malhotra A,Cakmakkaya OS,Hall KT,McKay WR,Apfel CC

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review looks at the challenges faced when monitoring patients in the field environment. It is considered from the perspective of the UK Defence Medical Services and their experiences over the past 20 yr. The lessons learned are applicable to many other circumstances where a high standard of care, for a large spec...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： McGuire NM

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purified serum cholinesterase 90 mg was administered to a patient with cholinesterase deficiency. The effect on the action of suxamethonium was studied. The half-life (44.7 h), time constant (64.5 h), rate constant (0.0155 h-1) and distribution volume (2740 ml) of the cholinesterase activity were determined. ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Schuh FT

更新日期：1977-03-01 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：:All currently available aminoacylaniline local anaesthetics, except lignocaine, contain a chiral centre but are used as racemates, a fact usually ignored in pharmacokinetic studies. This study reports the cardiovascular effects, and the regional and total body clearances of the enantiomers of bupivacaine determined at...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Rutten AJ,Mather LE,McLean CF

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00