Comparison of three modes of patient-controlled epidural analgesia during labour.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:To determine the visibility of pleural lung sliding in alveolar-interstitial syndrome (AIS) in patients on mechanical ventilation at two different time points, as a confirmatory ultrasonographic method for excluding pneumothorax. METHODS:Fifty-two mechanically ventilated patients in the semir...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Rode B,Vučić M,Siranović M,Kovač N,Kelečić M,Gopčević A

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:We tested the hypothesis that disturbances of the visual pathway following sevoflurane general anaesthesia (a) exist and persist even after clinical discharge criteria have been met and (b) are associated with decreased contrast sensitivity. METHODS:We performed pattern and full-field flash el...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Iohom G,Gardiner C,Whyte A,O'Connor G,Shorten G

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with bilateral corneal blindness in whom corneal transplantation has either been unsuccessful or inappropriate may be considered for osteo-odonto-keratoprosthesis surgery. During a two-stage procedure the surface of the cornea is removed and covered with a graft of buccal mucosa. An optical cylinder, supporte...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Skelton VA,Henderson K,Liu C

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Infants undergoing general anaesthesia have an increased risk of severe respiratory and cardiovascular critical events. Awake caudal anaesthesia is an alternative for small infants undergoing minor lower abdominal surgery. While clinical experience has shown stable intra-operative haemodynamic conditions, th...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Beck CE,Sümpelmann R,Nickel K,Keil O,Kuebler JF,Boethig D,Witt L,Dennhardt N

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty adult surgical patients were anaesthetized with high-dose midazolam and alfentanil by infusion, vecuronium, and intubated and ventilated with 50% N2O in O2. The midazolam and alfentanil infusions were stopped at the end of surgery. Residual neuromuscular blockade and ventilatory depression were antagonized and ...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Hennis PJ,van Haastert FA,Mulder AJ,Spierdijk J

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A hemiarthroplasty for femoral neck fracture was successfully performed under combined epidural anaesthesia and light general anaesthesia before phaeochromocytoma removal. Pre-operative therapy was managed with doxazosin, enalapril and diltiazem. Peri-operative management facilitated maintenance of stable haemodynamic...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Kato T,Takase H,Waguri Y,Ikeda K,Takahashi M

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transoesophageal echocardiography (TOE) probe insertion in anaesthetised patients can cause pharyngeal and oesophageal injuries. Kim et al. have shown that insertion assisted by a Macintosh laryngoscope can reduce such complications but it may sometimes be difficult to observe the passage of a TOE probe. The...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Ishida T,Kiuchi C,Sekiguchi T,Tsujimoto T,Kawamata M

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Previous research has shown that most patients are satisfied with their anaesthetic care. For those who are not the causes may be multifactorial including dissatisfaction with surgical outcomes. OBJECTIVES:We aimed to identify whether quality of recovery after anaesthesia and surgery measured in multiple domai...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Royse CF,Chung F,Newman S,Stygall J,Wilkinson DJ

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Inaccurate measurements of body temperature following cardiopulmonary bypass may be associated with serious complications. The purpose of this study was to determine whether axillary and tympanic temperature measurements correlate with the urinary bladder temperature in the early postcardiac su...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Khan TA,Vohra HA,Paul S,Rosin MD,Patel RL

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventy women who requested epidural pain relief in labour received a continuous epidural infusion at 8 ml h-1, which contained either 0.25% bupivacaine (n = 29), or a mixture of 0.125% bupivacaine and 0.005% alfentanil (n = 31), assigned randomly. Increments of 4 ml 0.25% bupivacaine were given on demand to prevent r...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Cooper RA,Devlin E,Boyd TH,Bali IM

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:The kneeling prone position is often used for low back surgery in order to decrease intraoperative bleeding and increase the surgical exposure of the vertebral canal. The aim of this study was to assess effects of the kneeling prone position on respiratory gas exchange focusing on oxygen consum...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Radstrom M,Loswick AC,Bengtsson JP

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Haemodynamic alterations elicited by iced injectate during thermodilution cardiac output measurements were evaluated in the presence of metabolic acidosis or hypoxic hypoxia in 14 instrumented anaesthetized dogs. The alterations in some haemodynamic variables during slowing of the heart rate following injection of 3 m...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Nishikawa T,Dohi S

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:The blind intubation device (BID) was introduced for awake nasotracheal intubation recently. The aim of this study was to compare the cardiovascular responses and associated airway complications of fibreoptic bronchoscope (FOB) with those of BID. The intubation attempts and intubation time were...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Sun Y,Liu JX,Jiang H,Zhu YS,Xu H,Huang Y

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:The study compared the analgesic efficacy and safety of two preoperatively administered cyclo-oxygenase-2 inhibitors, celecoxib and rofecoxib. METHODS:Ninety adult patients undergoing thyroid surgery were divided into three groups (each n = 30). They were given a single oral dose of placebo, c...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Karamanlioğlu B,Arar C,Alagöl A,Colak A,Gemlik I,Süt N

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Volatile anaesthetics are a potential hazard during occupational exposure, pregnancy or in individuals with existing disposition to malignant hyperthermia. Anaesthetic waste gas concentration in postanaesthesia care units (PACU) has rarely been investigated. OBJECTIVE(S):The current study aims to assess con...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Heiderich S,Thoben C,Dennhardt N,Koppert W,Krauß T,Sümpelmann R,Zimmermann S,Klingler W

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The thrombogenicity of polyethylene, silicone and polyurethane central venous catheters was compared in a prospective clinical, phlebographic and post-mortem study in 52 patients. The incidence of central venous thrombosis was high with polyethylene catheters (70%), but much lower with silicone (20%) and with polyuret...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Pottecher T,Forrler M,Picardat P,Krause D,Bellocq JP,Otteni JC

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The occurrence of myocardial ischaemia will result in either reversible or irreversible myocardial dysfunction. Even when revascularization is successful, some reperfusion injury may occur that transiently impairs myocardial function. Therefore, treatment should not only be directed towards prompt restoration of myoca...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： De Hert SG,Preckel B,Hollmann MW,Schlack WS

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The time profile of the neuromuscular block produced by a single bolus administration of vecuronium was simulated by a new model for the access of the relaxant to the receptors on the motor end plates. The receptors were assumed to be kinetically a part of the interstitial space of the muscle. The time course of the n...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Nigrovic V

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Comparisons of peri-operative complications associated with paediatric (≤16 years) and adult anaesthesia are poorly available, especially in which cardiac surgery, organ transplantation and neurosurgery are involved. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate the nature and incidence of peri-operative ...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Westerkamp AC,de Geus AF,Molenbuur B,Meyer P,Wietasch JKG,Struys MMRF,Hendriks HGD

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pre-operative carbohydrate loading has been shown to reduce pre-operative discomfort and postoperative nausea and vomiting in general surgical patients. Few studies have considered day-case surgery. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this prospective randomised study was to determine whether pre-operative carbohydrate lo...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Helminen H,Branders H,Ohtonen P,Saarnio J

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Diagnosis of brain death usually requires the absence of spontaneous respiratory movements during the apnoea test and an arterial carbon dioxide partial pressure above 60 mmHg. On the other hand, although capnography (end-tidal CO(2)) is currently monitored in intensive care unit patients, it h...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Vivien B,Amour J,Nicolas-Robin A,Vesque M,Langeron O,Coriat P,Riou B

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Because gastric mucosal PCO2 must be referenced to arterial values via a gastric-to-arterial PCO2 gap (Pg-aCO2), the gastric-to-end-tidal PCO2 difference (Pg-ETCO2) may be proposed as a surrogate method to monitor Pg-aCO2. However, the influence of arterial-to-end-tidal PCO2 (Pa-ETCO2) on its v...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Lebuffe G,Onimus T,Vallet B

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Laparoscopic and open surgery have been compared with conflicting results regarding their systemic responses. The sensitivity of biochemical markers that are used to discriminate between the stress responses to different types of surgery varies from study to study. We wanted to evaluate the str...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Rorarius MG,Kujansuu E,Baer GA,Suominen P,Teisala K,Miettinen A,Ylitalo P,Laippala P

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surgical stress affects the autonomic nervous system by increasing sympathetic outflow. One method of monitoring sympathetic activity is pulse photoplethysmographic analysis. From this two indices can be derived - autonomic nervous system state (ANSS) and ANSS index (ANSSi). It has recently been claimed that...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Colombo R,Raimondi F,Corona A,Marchi A,Borghi B,Pellegrin S,Bergomi P,Fossali T,Guzzetti S,Porta A

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the effects of controlled hypotension with haemodilution under isoflurane anaesthesia on splanchnic perfusion in elderly patients. We determined the intramucosal pH using gastric tonometry in 28 patients scheduled for hip surgery. Patients without cardiac disease were assigned to two groups according t...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Fukusaki M,Nakamura T,Hara T,Fukushima H,Hasuo H,Sumikawa K

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of noradrenaline to enable a restrictive approach to intra-operative fluid therapy to avoid salt and water overload has gained increasing acceptance. However, concerns have been raised about the impact of this approach on renal function. OBJECTIVES:To identify risk factors for acute kidney injury (A...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Furrer MA,Schneider MP,Löffel LM,Burkhard FC,Wuethrich PY

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is not well understood how different ventilation modes affect the regional distribution of ventilation, particularly within the injured lung. OBJECTIVES:We compared respiratory mechanics, lung aeration and regional specific ventilation ((Equation is included in full-text article.)) distributions in healt...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Porra L,Bayat S,Malaspinas I,Albu G,Doras C,Broche L,Strengell S,Peták F,Habre W

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Survey results continue to reveal that postoperative pain is insufficiently managed throughout Europe and the rest of the world. However, the efficient use of existing resources, as well as the introduction of novel technologies, may aid in its improvement. Use of an acute pain service has the potential to improve pai...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Rawal N,Langford RM

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study the effects of gamma-hydroxybutyrate/fentanyl on cerebral blood flow velocity (CBFV) (as measured in the middle cerebral artery by transcranial Doppler ultrasonography) and on cerebrovascular carbon dioxide reactivity were investigated. Mean CBFV (Vmean) and haemodynamic responses were recorded in 12 non...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Detsch O,Erkens U,Schneck H,Denker T,Kochs E,Hempelmann G

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Transtracheal or transcricothyroid placement of a cannula is a practice used in a number of aspects of airway management in anaesthesia and intensive care. In this study, we aimed to investigate whether the use of ultrasound will facilitate cannula placement in a time-critical situation in pati...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Dinsmore J,Heard AM,Green RJ

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00