Effect of continuous interscalene brachial plexus block on diaphragm motion and on ventilatory function.

abstract：:In order to antagonize immediate postoperative somnolence, 24 surgical patients were given a two-rate infusion of physostigmine, aiming at a constant plasma concentration in the range of 1 to 10 ng/ml. Plasma concentrations of physostigmine were determined during infusion and after infusion and the effects of physosti...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Hartvig P,Lindström B,Pettersson E,Wiklund L

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Compromised cerebral energy metabolism is common in patients with bacterial meningitis. In this study, simultaneous measurements of cerebral oxygen tension and lactate/pyruvate ratio were compared to explore whether disturbed energy metabolism was usually caused by insufficient tissue oxygenation or compromi...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Larsen L,Nielsen TH,Nordström CH,Andersen AB,Schierbeck J,Schulz MK,Poulsen FR

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Morphine decreases gut peristalsis, and ketamine decreases morphine use after surgery, and does not slow peristalsis. Thus, the combination should result in faster return of bowel function after surgery than morphine alone. METHOD:A double-blind randomized controlled trial of saline vs. ketamine with intrav...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： McKay WP,Donais P

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A schizophrenic patient on long-time neuroleptic medication was admitted with ileus. Secondarily, a high fever, rigidity, mental confusion, tachycardia and hypotension developed. After bromocriptine was given, the temperature dropped by 2 degrees C and the patient improved markedly. A diagnosis of neuroleptic malignan...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Urving SH,Nielsen EW

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to evaluate the possible genotoxic effects of inhalation anaesthetics, the frequency of sister chromatid exchanges and chromosome aberrations was studied in peripheral lymphocytes of control subjects, operating room personnel and patients before and after inhalation anaesthesia during orthopaedic operations. ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Holmberg K,Lambert B,Lindsten J,Söderhäll S

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:About 27% of the population is known to have a patent foramen ovale. It can be opened if the left atrial pressure is less than the right atrial pressure. This pressure reversal has been reported during gynecologic laparoscopic surgery. The present paper describes with help of transesophageal echocardiography...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Tuppurainen T,Mäkinen J,Salonen M

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The incidence of Clostridium difficile-associated disease (CDAD) in hospitalised patients is increasing. Critically ill patients are often treated with antibiotics and are at a high risk of developing CDAD. Lactobacillus plantarum 299v (Lp299v) has been found to reduce recurrence of CDAD. We investigated int...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Klarin B,Wullt M,Palmquist I,Molin G,Larsson A,Jeppsson B

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rocuronium can prevent the obturator jerk during transurethral resection of bladder tumors. We investigated the adequate rocuronium dose required for complete block of the thigh adductor muscles, and its correlation with individual responses of the adductor pollicis muscle to rocuronium. METHODS:Eleven pati...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Fujimoto M,Kawano K,Yamamoto T

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood loss has previously been shown to be more detrimental for spontaneously hypertensive (SHR) than for normotensive Wistar-Kyoto (WKY) rats. To evaluate whether this decreased tolerance to blood loss is due to disturbances in circulatory control or to alterations in cellular function caused by the hypertensive dise...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Wennberg E,Hagberg H,Haljamäe H

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Depletion of the trace elements magnesium, phosphate and zinc is common in patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU). Observational studies have suggested worse outcome in patients with hypomagnesaemia, hypophosphataemia or hypozincaemia, but also inverse associations with worse outcome with too hig...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Vesterlund GK,Thomsen T,Møller MH,Perner A

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neuromuscular monitoring using the corrugator supercilii muscle is associated with a number of challenges. The aim of this study was to assess reversal of a rocuronium-induced neuromuscular blockade with sugammadex according to monitoring either using the corrugator supercilii muscle or the adductor pollicis...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Yamamoto S,Yamamoto Y,Kitajima O,Maeda T,Suzuki T

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Phosphodiesterase (PDE) III inhibitors have both an inotropic and a peripheral vasodilatory effect, and also inhibit the activation of macrophages. Thus a newly developed PDE III inhibitor, olprinone, could modify gastric intramucosal pH (pHi), systemic oxygen consumption, and systemic inflammatory responses...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Yamaura K,Akiyoshi K,Irita K,Taniyama T,Takahashi S

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:propofol is an excellent sedative agent for use in patients undergoing bronchoscopy. The addition of an opioid to propofol can be advantageous because of the antitussive effect of the opioid and the possible improvement in sedation quality. However, it may increase the risk of hypoxaemia. To investigate the ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Yoon HI,Kim JH,Lee JH,Park S,Lee CT,Hwang JY,Nahm SF,Han S

更新日期：2011-01-01 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:This study describes the design of a hypnosis closed-loop control system with propofol. The controller used a proportional-integral (PI) algorithm with the bispectral index (BIS) as the feedback signal. Our hypothesis was that a PI closed-loop control could be applied in clinical practice safely keeping the ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Reboso JA,Méndez JA,Reboso HJ,León AM

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We hypothesized that, compared with propofol, desflurane prolongs the antegrade accessory pathway effective refractory period (APERP) in children undergoing radiofrequency catheter ablation for Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome. METHODS:In this randomized crossover study, children aged 4.1-16.1 years und...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Hino H,Oda Y,Yoshida Y,Suzuki T,Shimada M,Nishikawa K

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vecuronium depresses carotid body chemosensitivity during hypoxia. We hypothesized that this is caused by inhibition of cholinergic transmission of the carotid body. METHODS:The carotid body with its sinus nerve was removed en bloc from thiopentone-anaesthetized adult male New Zealand rabbits and perfused i...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Jonsson M,Kim C,Yamamoto Y,Runold M,Lindahl SG,Eriksson LI

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To improve postoperative analgesia, local anesthetics have been administered perioperatively as infiltration or as aerosol in the surgical area. A previous study showed good analgesic effects by topical lidocaine in the wound in minor extraabdominal surgery (herniorraphy), while the same treatment in minor l...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Sinclair R,Westlander G,Cassuto J,Hedner T

更新日期：1996-05-01 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:Goal-directed therapy has been proposed to improve outcome in high-risk surgery patients. The aim of this study was to investigate whether individualised goal-directed therapy targeting stroke volume and oxygen delivery could reduce the number of patients with post-operative complications and shorten hospita...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Bisgaard J,Gilsaa T,Rønholm E,Toft P

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical (HPA) responses to the hypoglycaemic stimulus and to operation (laparotomy) are compared. The studies were carried out in eight patients who were subjected to insulin-induced hypoglycaemia on the day before elective abdominal surgery. Plasma corticotrophin (ACTH) and plasma co...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Blichert-Toft M,Christiansen C,Engquist A,Kehlet H,Lindholm J,Hummer L,Dinesen B

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Erythropoietin (EPO) is a cytokine with organ-protective properties. We hypothesized that EPO could attenuate acute renal dysfunction and inflammation in a porcine model of ischemia-reperfusion (IR). Furthermore, we aimed to characterize the impact of EPO on systemic and renal hemodynamics, and renal oxygen ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Sølling C,Christensen AT,Krag S,Frøkiaer J,Wogensen L,Krog J,Tønnesen EK

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dispatching centres were fused into one of the 112 entity, which caused concerns regarding whether the medical calls could be processed effectively also in the new centre. We evaluated the effects of the reform on key performance criteria in medical calls. METHODS:This observational study in the Helsinki Di...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Määttä T,Kuisma M,Väyrynen T,Nousila-Wiik M,Porthan K,Boyd J,Kuosmanen J,Räsänen P

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have constructed a nomogram for fresh gas flow (VFG) and minute ventilation (VE) for paediatric anaesthesia during controlled ventilation using the Bain coaxial Mapleson D circuit. VFG was based upon the assumption of a high fresh gas utilization because of a low VFG/VE ratio (0.67) and known figures of carbon diox...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Jonsson LO,Bain JA,Lee R

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epidural Analgesia (EA) may be used to provide pain relief after upper abdominal surgery. A variety of drugs and combinations may be used. Potential side effects lead some to believe EA should be restricted to high care areas. METHOD:The use of EA following upper abdominal surgery is surveyed in 214 hospita...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Cook TM,Eaton JM,Goodwin AP

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Takotsubo syndrome (TS) is an acute cardiac condition with a substantial mortality for which no specific treatment is available. We have previously shown that isoflurane attenuates the development of left ventricular (LV) dysfunction in an experimental TS-model. We compared the effects of equi-anaesthetic do...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Oras J,Redfors B,Ali A,Lundgren J,Sihlbom C,Thorsell A,Seeman-Lodding H,Omerovic E,Ricksten SE

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Axillary perivascular injection of 50 ml blue-stained gelatine was made in 20 cadavers, and a total dissection of the axilla was performed. The distribution of injected gelatine and the contact between nerves and gelatine were examined on cross-sections of the neurovascular bundle. The spread of gelatine was character...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Vester-Andersen T,Broby-Johansen U,Bro-Rasmussen F

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Past research has explored patients' expectations about the informed consent process. However, it is currently unknown if the complexity of the surgical procedure influences the type of anesthesia-related risks that patients wish disclosed. This study explored fears of anesthesia-related complications and wh...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Burkle CM,Mann CE,Steege JR,Stokke JS,Jacob AK,Pasternak JJ

更新日期：2014-11-01 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：OBJECTIVES:Cirrhosis of the liver is associated with an increased susceptibility to bacterial infections capable of causing septic shock and with a basal hyperdynamic circulatory state. The primary objective of this study was to delineate the echocardiographic characteristics and outcomes of septic shock in patients wi...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Thierry S,Giroux Leprieur E,Lecuyer L,Brocas E,Van de Louw A

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00