Washout of sevoflurane from the GE Avance and Amingo Carestation anesthetic machines.

abstract：:Pre- and preoperative determination of glomerular filtration rate (GFR) was performed in 10 patients operated on during enflurane anaesthesia. The mean GFR decreased significantly by 21%. The decrease in GFR is of the same order of magnitude as that reported for most general anaesthetics. ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Jensen BH,Ruhwald H,Berthelsen P,Bröchner-Mortensen J

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Meperidine has been shown to exhibit a sensory block in peripheral nerves. However, its motor blockade ability is controversial. The aim of this study was to investigate, electroneurographically, the ability of meperidine to inhibit conduction in both sensory and motor fibres in the ulnar nerve. MATERIALS A...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Oztürk E,Beyazova M,Kaya K,Meray J,Zinnuroglu M,Tarhan B

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventeen male patients delivered a sperm sample before and 80-90 days after halothane anaesthesia, acting as their own control. The sample was tested according to WHO criteria. There was no difference before and after anaesthesia. We conclude that halothane used in normal anaesthetic concentration in combination with...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Andersen BN,Mortensen JT,Hansen P,Jakobsen J,Johansen JP

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Effects of intraoperative recruitment maneuvers (RMs) on oxygenation and pulmonary compliance are lost during recovery if high inspired oxygen and airway suctioning are used. We investigated the effect of post-extubation noninvasive CPAP mask application on the alveolar arterial oxygen difference [(A-a) DO2 ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Abdel-Ghaffar HS,Youseff HA,Abdelal FA,Osman MA,Sayed JA,Riad MAF,Abdel-Rady MM

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of this retrospective study was to determine the risk factors for acute kidney injury (AKI), including albumin, in children who underwent cardiac surgery. In addition, we evaluated the association between preoperative serum albumin level and postoperative AKI in these patients. METHODS:This re...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Lee JH,Jung JY,Park SW,Song IK,Kim EH,Kim HS,Kim JT

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Artificial colloids are frequently used to prevent or treat circulatory failure due to hypovolaemia. Whereas gelatin has been shown not to affect coagulation besides its haemodilutional effect, hydroxyethyl starches (HES) have additional negative effects on haemostasis. The third-generation HES solutions hav...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Osthaus WA,Witt L,Johanning K,Boethig D,Winterhalter M,Huber D,Heimbucher C,Suempelmann R

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is a commonly observed adverse effect of anaesthesia. This study was designed to evaluate the efficacy of granisetron administered orally for preventing PONV in female patients undergoing major gynaecological surgery. METHODS:In a prospective, randomized, placebo-con...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Fujii Y,Tanaka H,Toyooka H

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Emergency laparotomy (EL) is a high-risk procedure. However, available evidence regarding outcome after emergency surgery in very old patients is limited. The aim of this observational study was to investigate outcome following EL in patients ≥80 years of age. METHODS:This single-center retrospective study was undert...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Aakre EK,Ulvik A,Hufthammer KO,Jammer I

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mortality prediction models are applied in the intensive care unit (ICU) to stratify patients into different risk categories and to facilitate benchmarking. To ensure that the correct prediction models are applied for these purposes, the best performing models must be identified. As a first step, we aimed to...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Keuning BE,Kaufmann T,Wiersema R,Granholm A,Pettilä V,Møller MH,Christiansen CF,Castela Forte J,Snieder H,Keus F,Pleijhuis RG,van der Horst ICC,HEALICS consortium.

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The number of very elderly ICU patients (abbreviated to VOPs; ≥80 years) with sepsis increases. Sepsis was redefined in 2016 (sepsis 3.0) using the quick SOFA (qSOFA) score. Since then, multiple studies have validated qSOFA for prognostication in different patient categories, but the prognostic value in VOPs...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Haas LEM,Termorshuizen F,de Lange DW,van Dijk D,de Keizer NF

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparative study has been made of Pharma-Plast and Arterial-Blood-Sampler-B-109 syringes. Thirty-two syringes were studied in each group: their properties were compared with regard to blood sampling from intravascular catheters with the object of gas level determination. A comparison of the two groups showed no sig...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Andreasen EE,Bøgh A

更新日期：1980-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:During the last two decades, epidural analgesia has become 'a gold standard' for labour pain in most Western countries. Newer short-acting opioids given systemically represent an alternative for adequate pain relief without using regional techniques. With this survey, we wish to explore how Norwegian hospita...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Tveit TO,Halvorsen A,Rosland JH

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Blunt thoracic trauma is a major concern in critically ill patients. Repeated lung diagnostic evaluations are needed in order to follow up the clinical situation and the results of the therapeutic strategies. The aim of this prospective clinical study was to evaluate the possible role of lung ultrasound (LU)...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Rocco M,Carbone I,Morelli A,Bertoletti L,Rossi S,Vitale M,Montini L,Passariello R,Pietropaoli P

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:children undergoing ureteroneocystostomy suffer from post-operative pain due to the surgical incision and bladder spasm. A single-shot caudal block is a common technique for paediatric analgesia, but a disadvantage is the limitation of a short duration in spite of the additives co-administered. A few clinica...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Jo YY,Hong JY,Choi EK,Kil HK

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of nitroglycerin (TNG) infusion during ventilation with FIO2 = 1.0 on central haemodynamics and the distribution of ventilation-perfusion (VA/Q) were studied with the multiple inert gas elimination technique in eight patients after coronary bypass surgery. Administration of TNG resulted in a significant de...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Anjou-Lindskog E,Broman L,Broman M,Holmgren A

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intraoperative awareness with explicit recall may be followed by long-lasting mental symptoms. However, the average risk for developing mental sequelae after awareness, and the average severity and the duration of symptoms has not previously been illustrated in a consecutive series of awareness cases. METHO...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Lennmarken C,Bildfors K,Enlund G,Samuelsson P,Sandin R

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Histamine receptors are involved in the development of inflammatory pain and hyperalgesia, and the use of antihistamines is advocated as an alternative for pain therapy and treatment of postoperative nausea and vomiting. We investigated the influence of timing of promethazine administration on postoperative ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Chia YY,Lo Y,Liu K,Tan PH,Chung NC,Ko NH

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In comparison with bupivacaine, ropivacaine exhibits comparable anaesthetic effects but with less motor impairment and systemic toxicity. However, the analgesic potency may differ. For example, ropivacaine during obstetric epidural analgesia provides an approximately 40% lower analgesic potency than bupivaca...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Heid F,Schmidt-Glintzer A,Piepho T,Jage J

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Involutional changes of peripheral nervous system occur with aging. The aim of the study was to determine the minimum effective volume of local anesthetic required to offer an effective ultrasound-guided supraclavicular brachial plexus block in 50% of middle-aged (< 50 years) and elderly (> 65 years) patient...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Pavičić Šarić J,Vidjak V,Tomulić K,Zenko J

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An intact basement membrane at the dermal-epidermal junction is essential to the viability of the skin. The effect of sepsis on the basement membrane is unknown. METHODS:Skin biopsies were used to study basement membrane structure in severe sepsis (Day 1). Subsequent biopsies were taken on Day 8 and at 3 mo...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Koskela M,Gäddnäs F,Koivukangas V,Oikarinen A,Laurila J,Kallioinen M,Ala-Kokko TI

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Differently designed right atrial venous air embolism retrieval catheters were tested in vitro in clinical simulations to determine if increasing numbers of aspirating orifices enhance the recovery of air bubbles by aspirating through these catheters. Air bubbles of 1.5 to 2.0 mm diameter were directly observed to pas...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Gould DS,Gould DB

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The acetylene rebreathing method is a reliable noninvasive method for estimation of cardiac output. However, the method is not commonly used for clinical purposes. This is due mainly to the fact that acetylene is explosive at concentrations above 2% and that acetylene at concentrations above 0.5% has an unpleasant tas...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Wendelboe Nielsen O,Hansen S,Christensen P,Grønlund J

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sevoflurane, a potent inhalational anaesthetic agent that is structurally similar to halothane, has some favourable characteristics, but may also be able to trigger malignant hyperthermia (MH) in susceptible patients. The diagnosis of malignant hyperthermia susceptibility relies on the in vitro contracture t...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Snoeck MM,Gielen MJ,Tangerman A,van Egmond J,Dirksen R

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This case illustrates the threading of an epidural catheter with electrical stimulation guidance from the lumbar epidural space to the thoracic space in a pediatric patient. A 17-year-old boy with Down syndrome, weighing 48 kg, was scheduled to undergo a laparotomy for duodenal obstruction and gastrostomy tube inserti...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Tsui BC,Entwistle L

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An emerging theme in the study of the pathophysiology of persistent pain is the role of reactive oxygen species (ROS). In the present study, we examined the hypothesis that the exogenous supply of antioxidant drugs during peri-reperfusion would attenuate pain induced by ischemia/reperfusion (IR) injury. We i...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Kwak KH,Han CG,Lee SH,Jeon Y,Park SS,Kim SO,Baek WY,Hong JG,Lim DG

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epidural opioids are frequently combined with local anaesthetics for an additive antinociceptive effect. We investigated the efficacy of epidural fentanyl to 1.25 or 1.5 mg/ml ropivacaine for post-operative epidural analgesia in children. METHODS:One hundred and eight children undergoing hypospadias repair ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Cho JE,Kim JY,Hong JY,Kil HK

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:After an ischemia time of 1 h during aortic aneurysm surgery, muscle glutathione redox-status is not altered, indicating that this ischemic insult is well within the scavenging capacity of muscle glutathione, the most important endogenous scavenger. In the present study, the impact of elective aorto-bifemora...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Westman B,Johansson G,Söderlund K,Wernerman J,Hammarqvist F

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Genetic variability contributes to variable clinical response to opioids. This study emerged from the observation of three Norwegian patients who showed no or extraordinary poor response to very high doses of opioids. We suspected a genetic defect and applied a 'most likely candidate gene' approach to invest...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Skorpen F,von Hofacker S,Bjørngaard M,Skogholt AH,Dale O,Kaasa S,Klepstad P

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An open reservoir for the collection and evacuation of anaesthetic gases permits leakage to room air. The use of a closed reservior for the removal of overspill gas from anaesthetic circuits is described. Calibrated gas evacuation is carried out through an ejector flowmeter from the anesthetic circuit or from a closed...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Jorgensen S,Thomsen A

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Focus-Assessed Transthoracic Echocardiography (FATE) is a point-of-care ultrasound protocol allowing the fast evaluation of the cardio-pulmonary status. It has been well established that patients with an exacerbation of chronic obstructive lung disease and lung oedema benefit from the sitting position. These and other...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Frederiksen CA,Knudsen L,Juhl-Olsen P,Sloth E

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00