Association between preoperative glucocorticoids and long-term survival and cancer recurrence after colectomy: follow-up analysis of a previous randomized controlled trial.

abstract：:The rate of liquid-phase gastric emptying was determined in seven smokers from the rate of paracetamol absorption after abstaining overnight from cigarettes, and again after smoking two cigarettes within 30 min. There were no significant differences between the maximum paracetamol concentration, the time to reach maxi...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Petring OU,Adelhøj B,Ibsen M,Brynnum J,Poulsen HE

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between maternal FIO2 and umbilical venous PO2, PCO2, pH and neonatal Apgar and TSR (time to sustained respiration) scores was studied in 35 patients undergoing Caesarean section under general anaesthesia. Patients were allocated randomly to breathe an FIO2 of either 0.5 or 0.33. Umbilical venous bloo...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Lawes EG,Newman B,Campbell MJ,Irwin M,Dolenska S,Thomas TA

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liver/gas partition coefficients for isoflurane, enflurane, halothane and methoxyflurane increased two-fold in rats killed 16 h after a single injection of 15% ethanol 7 g kg-1. In contrast, blood/gas and brain/gas partition coefficients did not change. Chronic (21 days) ingestion of ethanol increased liver/gas partit...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Fassoulaki A,Eger EI 2nd

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study was performed to determine the ED50 and ED95 of a continuous infusion of the emulsion formulation of propofol during 67% nitrous oxide anaesthesia in 57 patients premedicated with morphine sulphate 0.15 mg kg-1. Anaesthesia was induced with propofol 2 mg kg-1, and maintained before incision with a fixed-rate...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Spelina KR,Coates DP,Monk CR,Prys-Roberts C,Norley I,Turtle MJ

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We explored whether a previously successful initiative to improve first-case on-time starts succeeded because (i) preoperative steps started earlier (but the process did not necessarily improve) or (ii) the process was brought into better control. METHODS:We analysed 35 months of data comprising 28 882 firs...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Tiwari V,Ehrenfeld JM,Sandberg WS

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The new emulsion formulation of di-isopropyl phenol (propofol) was compared with methohexitone and thiopentone for induction of anaesthesia in day cases. Propofol produced significantly smoother induction of anaesthesia, but caused more cardiovascular and respiratory depression. Pain on injection was significantly les...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Mackenzie N,Grant IS

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have compared the anaesthetic and analgesic efficacy of levobupivacaine with that of racemic bupivacaine in 66 male patients undergoing ambulatory primary inguinal herniorrhaphy. Patients were allocated randomly in a double-blind manner to local infiltration anaesthesia (0.25% w/v 50 ml) with either racemic bupivac...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Bay-Nielsen M,Klarskov B,Bech K,Andersen J,Kehlet H

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Respiratory mass spectrometry and on-line computation were used to estimate lung volume in normal subjects by a rebreathing technique, using oxygen, nitrogen and argon as indicators. The computation had previously been tested in a numerical model. In real normal lungs, it performed well enough for practical purposes, ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Black AM,Scott IL,Hahn CE,Maynard P,Baker AB

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have compared the viability criteria of muscle bundles used in the in vitro contracture test for susceptibility to malignant hyperthermia (MH) in a group of 28 patients with various neuromuscular diseases (NMD) and 93 MH-related family patients. In the patients with NMD, this standard test gave one positive, six eq...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Adnet PJ,Krivosic-Horber RM,Krivosic I,Haudecoeur G,Reyford HG,Adamantidis MM,Medahoui H

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical understanding of the dynamics of myocardial contraction is hampered by an over-simplified interpretation of the intramural pattern of force generation. This limits the anaesthetist's knowledge of the direct effects of commonly used anaesthetics. A discrimination between a negative inotropic effect and cha...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Lunkenheimer PP,Redmann K,Whimster WF,Theissen J,Frieling G,Lunkenheimer A

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the interaction between paracetamol (acetaminophen U.S.P.) and enflurane. Sixteen rats were assigned to four groups (n = 4) to receive: paracetamol 7.5 mg/100 g body weight; paracetamol plus 1% enflurane; 1% enflurane alone, or no treatment (controls). Animals were killed 6 h later. A second series of 16 we...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Hanna AN,McDonald JS,Miller CH Jr,Couri D

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to clarify the relative contribution of hepatic metabolism to the short term disposition of methohexitone, we have measured hepatic blood flow during induction of anaesthesia with a 1.5-mg kg-1 i.v. bolus dose of methohexitone. Median hepatic clearance was 1.01 litre min-1 and hepatic extraction 87%. As a con...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Lange H,Stephan H,Brand C,Zielmann S,Sonntag H

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Capnography may provide useful non-invasive bedside information concerning heterogeneity in lung ventilation, ventilation-perfusion mismatching and metabolic status. Although the capnogram may be recorded by mainstream and sidestream techniques, the capnogram indices furnished by these approaches have not pr...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Balogh AL,Petak F,Fodor GH,Tolnai J,Csorba Z,Babik B

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study compares cardiac output (CO) measurements obtained by lithium dilution (LiDCO), pulse power analysis (PulseCO), and continuous thermodilution (CTD) with bolus thermodilution (BTD) in ponies. METHODS:Eight isoflurane-anaesthetized Shetland ponies received xylazine, ketamine, and midazolam infusion...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Ambrisko TD,Coppens P,Kabes R,Moens Y

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Resperatory compliance and resistance were measured during positive pressure ventilation in anaesthtized, paralysed dogs. Airway pressures measured during constant-flow inspiration allowed the calculation of pulmonary and chest-wall resistances, and static and non-static compliances. Contiguous studies of dynamic comp...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Shanks CA,Campbell DI,Telford H

更新日期：1976-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Opioids can increase sensitivity to noxious stimuli and cause opioid-induced hyperalgesia. We performed a systematic review to evaluate the clinical consequences of intra-operative doses of opioid. METHODS:We identified randomized controlled trials which compared intra-operative opioid to lower doses or pla...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Fletcher D,Martinez V

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a prospective, randomized, double-blind study to compare analgesia obtained by wound infiltration using 29 ml of 0.25% bupivacaine alone, or with the addition of clonidine hydrochloride 150 micrograms. A third group received bupivacaine wound infiltration with clonidine 150 micrograms i.m. to control for ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Elliott S,Eckersall S,Fligelstone L,Jothilingam S

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Psychological factors are thought to drive inter-patient variations in anaesthetic and analgesic requirements. This cross-sectional study investigated whether preoperative psychological factors can predict anaesthetic requirements and postoperative pain. METHODS:Before total thyroidectomy, 100 consecutive w...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Kil HK,Kim WO,Chung WY,Kim GH,Seo H,Hong JY

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) is widely used to improve oxygenation and prevent alveolar collapse in mechanically ventilated patients with the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Although PEEP improves arterial oxygenation predictably, high-PEEP strategies have demonstrated equivocal improv...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Chikhani M,Das A,Haque M,Wang W,Bates DG,Hardman JG

更新日期：2016-11-01 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

abstract：:The extent of air contamination by halothane in an operating session was correlated with the number of patients, the total usage of halothane, refilling a vaporizer and the number of hyperventilating patients per session. Trichloroethylene content of theatre air correlated only with total usage and refilling a vaporiz...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Thompson JM,Barratt RS,Hutton P,Robinson JS,Belcher R,Stephen WI

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the elimination rate of nitrous oxide in 36 patients undergoing orthopaedic surgery. They were allocated randomly to one of six groups which differed in time of nitrous oxide exposure and mode of ventilation. In order to simulate recovery conditions, nitrous oxide administration was discontinued after 30, 6...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Einarsson S,Stenqvist O,Bengtsson A,Houltz E,Bengtson JP

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1849 John Snow, already the leading anaesthetic practitioner and innovator of his day, made a historic contribution to the epidemiology of infectious disease by his famous study of the distribution of cholera around the area of Broad Street in London. We report on our experience as anaesthetists in a field hospital...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Ginosar Y,Shapira SC

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article has been retracted: please see Elsevier Policy on Article Withdrawal (http://www.elsevier.com/locate/withdrawalpolicy). This article has been retracted at the request of the Editor-in-Chief of British Journal of Anaesthesia. The study is retracted for the following reasons: Statistical analysis suggests t...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Saitoh Y,Kaneda K,Hattori H,Nakajima H,Murakawa M

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Bispectral Index (BIS) is a proprietary index of anaesthesia depth, which is correlated with the level of consciousness and probability of intraoperative recall. The present study investigates the use of a neural network technique to obtain a non-proprietary index of the depth of anaesthesia from the pro...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Ortolani O,Conti A,Di Filippo A,Adembri C,Moraldi E,Evangelisti A,Maggini M,Roberts SJ

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with renal failure and undergoing a cadaver renal transplant were found to have plasma concentrations of laudanosine, following the administration of a single bolus dose of atracurium 0.5 mg kg-1, higher than those found in patients without renal failure. Since laudanosine is a known central nervous system st...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Fahey MR,Rupp SM,Canfell C,Fisher DM,Miller RD,Sharma M,Castagnoli K,Hennis PJ

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied the effects of mivacurium after induction of anaesthesia with alfentanil-propofol in healthy adult oral surgical patients. Anaesthesia was maintained with nitrous oxide and 0.75% (end-tidal) enflurane in oxygen after nasotracheal intubation. Recordings were made of the rectified compound adductor polli...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Goldhill DR,Whitehead JP,Emmott RS,Griffith AP,Bracey BJ,Flynn PJ

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have compared, in a double-blind study, the efficacy of flumazenil with that of aminophylline in antagonizing the effects of midazolam in 60 patients (ASA I-II, mean age 66 yr) undergoing transurethral resection of prostate under spinal anaesthesia. All patients received midazolam 0.075 mg kg-1 i.v. and the test dr...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Sibai AN,Sibai AM,Baraka A

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data from two published and one new meta-analysis were reviewed to compare the antiemetic efficacy of three different anaesthetic regimens: (i) propofol anaesthesia compared with another anaesthetic (control); (ii) anaesthesia without nitrous oxide compared with the same anaesthetic with nitrous oxide (control); (iii)...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Tramèr M,Moore A,McQuay H

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the preoperative administration of water might promote gastric emptying and dilute the remaining gastric contents, 50 patients were investigated before elective surgery. One group was given water 100 ml 2 h before operation; the other group was fasted as usual. Volume and pH of gastric contents were measured imm...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： McGrady EM,Macdonald AG

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00