Effects of hyperbaric spinal ropivacaine for caesarean section: with or without fentanyl.

abstract：:Cardiovascular and hormonal responses to reconstructive abdominal aortic surgery were studied in 20 patients anaesthetized either with moderate-dose fentanyl (20 micrograms kg-1) combined with isoflurane, nitrous oxide and oxygen (n = 10), or with thoracolumbar epidural bupivacaine combined with isoflurane, nitrous ox...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Kataja J

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Astrocytes exposed to hypoxia produce pro-inflammatory cytokines and upregulate intercellular adhesion molecule-1 on cerebral endothelium. This study investigated the effects of midazolam on this response. METHODS:Mouse astrocytes were exposed to 4 h of hypoxia and 24 h of reoxygenation. Astro...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Ghori K,Harmon D,Walsh F,Shorten G

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The single-use Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA) Supreme is a new supraglottic airway device. It has been reported to be reliable and easy-to-use in clinical practice; however, the anaesthetic techniques for its insertion are not standardised. OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to determine the ED50 of end-tid...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Zaballos M,Bastida E,Jiménez C,Agustí S,López-Gil MT

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:When continuous infusions of neuromuscular blocking drugs are administered during lengthy interventions and no routine antagonism of their effects is applied, there is a dramatic incidence of residual curarization. We have examined whether the use of neuromuscular transmission monitoring result...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Cammu G,De Keersmaecker K,Casselman F,Coddens J,Hendrickx J,Van Praet E,Deloof T

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this case report an unusual complication is described following insertion of a Swan Ganz catheter. A 79-year-old male patient experienced knotting of the catheter. Methods of avoiding this problem and removal of a knotted catheter are discussed. ...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Colbert S,O'Hanlon DM,Quill DS,Keane P

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:We investigated the following aspects of pharmacokinetic-guided total intravenous anaesthesia with remifentanil and propofol in patients undergoing surgical myocardial revascularization: anaesthetic efficacy, haemodynamic effects, impact on extubation of the trachea and analgesia after operatio...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Guarracino F,Penzo D,De Cosmo D,Vardanega A,De Stefani R

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients about to undergo a suspension laryngoscopy were randomly assigned to one of two groups (n = 10). They were given either etomidate 1 mg kg-1 followed by 1 mg kg-1 h-1, or propofol 2.5 mg kg-1 followed by 9 mg kg-1 h-1. Alfentanil 10 micrograms kg-1 was given to provide analgesia with a further half dose if nec...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Boisson-Bertrand D,Taron F,Laxenaire MC

更新日期：1991-03-01 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:Better understanding of risk factors for adverse events during monitored anaesthesia care (MAC) for paediatric gastrointestinal endoscopy may improve outcome in children. OBJECTIVES:To identify the prevalence and predictors of adverse events during MAC for paediatric endoscopy. DESIGN:An observational stud...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Najafi N,Veyckemans F,Vanhonacker D,Legrand C,Van de Velde A,Vandenplas Y,Poelaert J

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy of 0.1% ropivacaine with fentanyl 2 microg mL(-1) via epidural for analgesia in labour. METHODS:In a randomized study, 80 nulliparous parturients in labour had epidural analgesia initiated with 0.2% ropivacaine and fentanyl and were then randomized to receive either 0....

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Atienzar MC,Palanca JM,Borras R,Esteve I,Fernandez M,Miranda A

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Myocardial injury after noncardiac surgery (MINS) is a major contributor to peri-operative morbidity and mortality with a reported incidence of about 8%. Tachycardia increases myocardial oxygen demand, and decreases oxygen supply, and is therefore a potential cause of MINS. OBJECTIVE:We tested the hypothesi...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Ruetzler K,Yilmaz HO,Turan A,Zimmerman NM,Mao G,Hung MH,Kurz A,Sessler DI

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Use of dipyrone (metamizole) in perioperative and ICU pain therapy remains controversial due to a lack of solid evidence weighing dipyrone benefit against its potential life-threatening complications. Although dipyrone has known analgesic and antipyretic properties, its mechanisms of actions are incompletely...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Stueber T,Buessecker L,Leffler A,Gillmann HJ

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have examined the effect of propofol on the neutrophil respiratory burst. Chemiluminescence was used as a measure of the respiratory burst following stimulation with 10(-5) M N-formyl-L-methionyl-L-leucyl-L-phenylalanine. Propofol 1.25, 2.5 and 5.0 x 10(-5) M inhibited neutrophil chemiluminescence by 29.6, 43.0 and...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Murphy PG,Ogilvy AJ,Whiteley SM

更新日期：1996-09-01 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:The C-MAC D-blade is a new, highly angulated, videolaryngoscope blade designed for use in patients with difficult airways. Directing a tracheal tube into the trachea with any indirect viewing laryngoscope can be difficult, even with a good view of the laryngeal inlet. OBJECTIVE:To determine which introducin...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Batuwitage B,McDonald A,Nishikawa K,Lythgoe D,Mercer S,Charters P

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diazepam premedication decreases the overall metabolic rate and oxygen consumption. Whether its properties are shared by midazolam is not known. In this study, eight healthy male volunteers were given oral diazepam (10 mg), midazolam (15 mg) and placebo in a random double-blind cross-over fashion. Metabolic responses ...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Kirvelä O,Katila A,Aantaa R,Kanto J,Himberg JJ

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We prospectively evaluated the effects of pneumoperitoneum and reverse Trendelenburg position on cardiopulmonary function in 20 ASA physical status II-III morbidly obese patients (body mass index > 35 kg m(-2)) undergoing laparoscopic gastric banding. After general anaesthesia was induced, patients' lungs were ventila...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Casati A,Comotti L,Tommasino C,Leggieri C,Bignami E,Tarantino F,Torri G

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From a family tragedy 20 years ago, ATLS has truly become an international trauma care program. Its success is demonstrated not only in the large number of physicians that have been trained, but also in the appearance of a number of affiliated courses with a similar structure, aimed at training medical, nursing, civil...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Gwinnutt CL,Driscoll PA

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 36-year-old female presented with seizures and transient dysphasia in her 31 week of pregnancy. Neuroradiological investigations revealed a large falx meningioma. A decision was taken to deliver the infant and excise the tumor before term because of the risk of an increase in the size of the tumour and the risk of s...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Ismail K,Coakham HB,Walters FJ

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The impact of anaesthetic techniques on recurrence of cancers is controversial. Elevated plasma catecholamine levels have been implicated in angiogenesis and metastasis in various cancers. OBJECTIVES:To assess the potential association between continuous intra-operative norepinephrine administration and tum...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Löffel LM,Furrer MA,Favre A,Engel D,Gahl B,Burkhard FC,Wuethrich PY

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Septic encephalopathy is believed to be a result of neuro-inflammation possibly triggered by endotoxins, such as lipopolysaccharides (LPS). Modulation of the immune system is a property of volatile anaesthetics. OBJECTIVE:We aimed to investigate the systemic and cerebral inflammatory response in a LPS-induc...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Beck-Schimmer B,Baumann L,Restin T,Eugster P,Hasler M,Booy C,Schläpfer M

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Hydroxyethyl starch is frequently used for volume substitution during surgical procedures and for isovolaemic haemodilution. Haemodilution has also been shown to improve tissue oxygen tension in skeletal muscle: However, effects of this volume substitute on tissue oxygen tension of the liver du...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Gottschalk A,Standl TG,Freitag M,Radtke P,Rempf C,Burmeister MA,Horn EP,Strate T,Schulte am Esch J

更新日期：2005-03-01 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：: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：BACKGROUND:Acute kidney injury (AKI) predicts adverse outcomes after cardiac surgery. The accuracy of using changes in serum creatinine for diagnosis and grading of AKI is limited in the peri-operative cardiac surgical setting and AKI may be underdiagnosed due to haemodilution from cardiopulmonary bypass priming and th...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Bernardi MH,Wagner L,Ryz S,Puchinger J,Nixdorf L,Edlinger-Stanger M,Geilen J,Kainz M,Hiesmayr MJ,Lassnigg A

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:In polymorphonuclear leucocytes, phagocytosis and respiratory burst activity are mainly responsible for bacterial killing. We aimed to investigate the effects of anaesthesia with desflurane, sevoflurane and propofol on these functional activities of polymorphonuclear leucocytes in bronchoalveol...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Erol A,Reisli R,Reisli I,Kara R,Otelcioglu S

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:It has been demonstrated that volatile anaesthetics have cardioprotective properties during open-heart procedures, especially when administered continuously. European Council Directive 93/42/EEC concerning medical devices bans the supplementary incorporation of anaesthetic vaporizers in the byp...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Prasser C,Zelenka M,Gruber M,Philipp A,Keyser A,Wiesenack C

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Administration of calcium safely and effectively reverses many of the electrophysiological actions of hyperkalaemia, but it has not been studied for pretreatment. Based on cellular studies, magnesium also has been suggested to prevent the effects of potassium on the heart. As their mechanisms o...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Hollmann MW,Strümper D,Salmons VA,Washington JM,Durieux ME

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The suitability of tramadol suppositories for inclusion in our hospital formulary for the treatment of mild to moderate post-operative pain was evaluated. In an open randomized trial, rectal tramadol was compared with our standard treatment acetaminophen/codeine suppositories. We expected tramadol to be equally effect...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Pluim MA,Wegener JT,Rupreht J,Vulto AG

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:We set out to compare the efficacy of clevidipine and sodium nitroprusside infusions in the control of blood pressure and the haemodynamic changes they produce in hypertensive patients after operation for elective coronary bypass grafting. METHODS:Thirty patients were randomly allocated to rec...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Powroznyk AV,Vuylsteke A,Naughton C,Misso SL,Holloway J,Jolin-Mellgård A,Latimer RD,Nordlander M,Feneck RO

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00