Ultrasound-guided infraclavicular axillary vein cannulation for central venous access.

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：:This report describes the anaesthetic management of a ventricular arrhythmia-prone patient with a prolonged Q-T interval for closed reduction and wiring of a mandibular fracture. The patient was premedicated with propranolol and anaesthetized with isoflurane (inhalation). Documentation of heart rate v. Q-T interval re...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Medak R,Benumof JL

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article briefly reviews psychological aspects of pain, paying special attention to chronic pain. The review considers the interruptive and interference effects of pain and its impact on a person's identity. The importance of processes related to interruption, interference, and identity will vary across people and...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Morley S

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have examined the influence of electrical stimulation on caffeine-induced tension generation during contracture testing used to diagnose malignant hyperthermia. The cumulative contracture response to caffeine was compared in pairs of morphologically comparable muscle bundles obtained from the same patient. Only one...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Heytens L,Martin JJ,Bossaert LL

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amethocaine 1% solution was mixed with equal volumes of water, 0.9% saline or 10% dextrose to prepare respectively, hypobaric, isobaric and hyperbaric solutions which were compared for intradural spinal anaesthesia in 60 patients. Thirty patients received 10 mg and 30 patients received 15 mg of amethocaine. Injections...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Brown DT,Wildsmith JA,Covino BG,Scott DB

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The surgical pleth index (SPI) is a measurement of intraoperative nociception. Evidence of its usability in children is limited. Given that the autonomic nervous system is still developing during the first years of life, the performance of the SPI on small children cannot be concluded from studies carried ou...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Harju J,Kalliomäki ML,Leppikangas H,Kiviharju M,Yli-Hankala A

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to observe the effects of i.v. fluid infusion on uterine activity during normal labour in women receiving an extradural block. Thirty-four women in spontaneous labour at term gestation were allocated randomly and prospectively to one of three i.v. pre-extradural fluid load groups: group A, no f...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Cheek TG,Samuels P,Miller F,Tobin M,Gutsche BB

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intrathecal midazolam causes antinociception by combining with spinal cord benzodiazepine receptors. This effect is reversible with doses of naloxone, suggesting involvement of spinal kappa or delta but not mu opioid receptors. The antinociceptive effects of intrathecally administered drugs in the spinal cord were dem...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Goodchild CS,Guo Z,Musgreave A,Gent JP

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of the administration of propranolol 0.15 mg per kg body weight i.v. on the metabolic response to pelvic surgery was compared with results in similar patients who had not received propranolol. The only significant difference between the two groups was a lower plasma insulin concentration in the beta-blockad...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Cooper GM,Paterson JL,Mashiter K,Hall GM

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The neuromuscular blocking effects of Org 9426, the 2-morpholino, 16-allyl-pyrrolidino derivative of the 3-desacetoxy analogue of vecuronium have been investigated in anaesthetized patients. Based on data from a pilot study, two doses, 250 and 500 micrograms kg-1 (estimated as the ED90 and 2 x ED90, respectively) were...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Wierda JM,de Wit AP,Kuizenga K,Agoston S

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Circadian rhythms coordinate almost all physiological functions and are implicated in major disease development. Even though circadian rhythms have a major impact on human health, little is known about how they affect general anaesthesia. The purpose of this study was to understand if the time of day affects...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Szolnoki J,Polaner DM,Eckle T

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pressures (Pe) exerted by bronchial blockers on the inner wall of the bronchi may cause mucosal ischaemia. Our aims were as follows: (i) to compare the intracuff pressure (Pi) and Pe exerted by commercially available bronchial blockers in an in vitro and an ex vivo model; (ii) to investigate the influence of...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Carassiti M,Mattei A,Pizzo CM,Vallone N,Saccomandi P,Schena E

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Profound postoperative respiratory depression after larger doses of fentanyl was partially reversed by 4-aminopyridine. This reversal was independent of FIO2' suggesting that the response was not dependent upon peripheral chemoreceptor-mediated drive. Similar reversal of fentanyl-induced depression by 4-aminopyridine ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Sia RL,Zandstra DF

更新日期：1981-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atropine and glycopyrrolate were compared in a mixture with neostigmine for reversal of neuromuscular blockade in patients undergoing open heart surgery. In patients not receiving beta-blocking drugs, glycopyrrolate was shown to possess advantages over atropine in terms of a lower initial increase in heart rate, bette...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Salem MG,Richardson JC,Meadows GA,Lamplugh G,Lai KM

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Handover of anaesthesia patient care during surgery is common; however, its association with patient outcome is unclear. This systematic review aimed to assess the impact of anaesthesia handover during surgery on patient outcome. METHODS:All prospective and retrospective clinical studies specifically invest...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Boet S,Djokhdem H,Leir SA,Théberge I,Mansour F,Etherington N

更新日期：2020-10-01 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：:Thirty hypertensive patients scheduled for cholecystectomy or hernia repair under general anaesthesia with thiopentone-fentanyl-nitrous oxide-pancuronium were divided into two groups of 15. One group received metoprolol tablets 200 mg in a slow release form, once daily for at least 2 weeks including the morning of sur...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Magnusson J,Thulin T,Werner O,Järhult J,Thomson D

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated the incidence of regurgitation of gastric contents during general anaesthesia administered via a laryngeal mask airway (LMA) or face mask and Guedel airway in 56 patients with no risk factors for regurgitation. Patients swallowed a gelatin capsule containing methylene blue 10 min before induction ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Barker P,Langton JA,Murphy PJ,Rowbotham DJ

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied the effect of doxapram on the rates of spontaneous and neostigmine-induced recovery from neuromuscular block with atracurium and vecuronium, by measurement of the time to recovery of T1 (first twitch in the train-of-four) from 25 to 75% of control (recovery index, RI). After each neuromuscular blocking...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Cooper R,McCarthy G,Mirakhur RK,Maddineni VR

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We randomized women having elective Caesarean section to receive either no preload (control group, n=33) or 4% gelatin solution (Gelofusine) 15 ml kg(-1) (colloid group, n=35) i.v. before spinal anaesthesia. Intravenous metaraminol was titrated at 0.25-0.75 mg min(-1) to maintain systolic arterial pressure (SAP) in th...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Ngan Kee WD,Khaw KS,Lee BB,Ng FF,Wong MM

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Desflurane at more than 1 minimum alveolar concentration (MAC) has been shown to prolong the QT interval, but it is unclear whether this is the case at lower concentrations. The aim of this study was to determine whether desflurane concentrations of <1 MAC affect tracheal intubation-induced prolongation of t...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Kim SH,Park SY,Chae WS,Jin HC,Lee JS,Kim YI

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravenous doses of 0.3 mg/kg dimethyl tubocurarine were required for consistent and adequate surgical relaxation in patients during nitrous oxide anaesthesia and produced virtually complete neuromuscular paralysis (96-100%) of the tetanic and twitch responses of the adductor pollicis muscle. The duration of action o...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Hughes R,Ingram GS,Payne JP

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The safety of performing spinal anaesthesia for both patients and anaesthetists alike in the presence of active infection with the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is unclear. Here, we report the clinical characteristics and outcomes for both patients with COVID-19 and the anaesthetists who provided...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Zhong Q,Liu YY,Luo Q,Zou YF,Jiang HX,Li H,Zhang JJ,Li Z,Yang X,Ma M,Tang LJ,Chen YY,Zheng F,Ke JJ,Zhang ZZ

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advances in cannabis research have paralleled developments in opioid pharmacology whereby a psychoactive plant extract has elucidated novel endogenous signalling systems with therapeutic significance. Cannabinoids (CBs) are chemical compounds derived from cannabis. The major psychotropic CB delta-9-tetrahydrocannabino...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Hosking RD,Zajicek JP

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous national survey research has shown significant deficits in routine postoperative pain management in the UK. This study used an organizational change perspective to explore in detail the organizational challenges faced by three acute pain services in improving postoperative pain management. METHODS:...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Powell AE,Davies HT,Bannister J,Macrae WA

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The pulmonary artery catheter is invasive and may cause serious complications. A safe method of cardiac output (CO) measurement is needed. We have assessed the accuracy and reliability of a recently marketed self-calibrating arterial pulse contour CO monitoring system (FloTrac/Vigileo) in end-stage liver fai...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Biancofiore G,Critchley LA,Lee A,Bindi L,Bisà M,Esposito M,Meacci L,Mozzo R,DeSimone P,Urbani L,Filipponi F

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Current guidelines for perioperative management of coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) are mainly based on extrapolated evidence or expert opinion. We aimed to systematically investigate how COVID-19 affects perioperative management and clinical outcomes, to develop evidence-based guidelines. METHODS:First, w...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Zheng H,Hébert HL,Chatziperi A,Meng W,Smith BH,Yan J,Zhou Z,Zhang X,Luo A,Wang L,Zhu W,Hu J,Colvin LA

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the use of an inexpensive trans-illuminating light wand for tracheal intubation. Expertise in its use was acquired quickly, thereby providing successful per-oral intubation in all patients who were able to open the mouth, irrespective of the view obtained of the epiglottis and larynx. ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Ainsworth QP,Howells TH

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anaesthetics blunt neuronal responses to noxious stimulation, including effects on electroencephalographic (EEG) responses. It is unclear how anaesthetics differ in their ability to modulate noxious stimulation-evoked EEG activation. We investigated the actions of propofol and halothane on EEG responses to n...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Orth M,Barter L,Dominguez C,Atherley R,Carstens E,Antognini JF

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six male patients were studied on the morning following upper abdominal surgery for highly selective vagotomy. Nalbuphine hydrochloride was infused i.v. at different rates that increased progressively in each hour over a 4-h period. In the last 15 min of each hour, the plasma nalbuphine concentrations were almost stea...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Pugh GC,Drummond GB

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00