Calculation of end-tidal carbon dioxide fractions in the Bain system.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hydroxyethyl starches (HES) have been shown to decrease clot strength and to increase coagulation times assessed by thromboelastography (TEG). HES with minimal anticoagulant side-effects is beneficial for plasma volume expansion in the perioperative setting. A comparison of the in vivo effects of high, middl...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Felfernig M,Franz A,Bräunlich P,Fohringer C,Kozek-Langenecker SA

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a double-blind study, 57 patients were anaesthetized with either Althesin, thiopentone, or fentanyl combined with diazepam for cystoscopies. One and a half and four hours after the administration of anaesthesia, the patients were investigated with an objective neuropsychological method, continuous Reaction Time, an...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Elsass P,Stibolt O,Klauber PV,Christensen SE,Lunding M

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epidural fentanyl 100 microg after lidocaine-epinephrine test dose has been shown to provide adequate analgesia in early labor. This investigation determines the effect of three different bolus doses of epidural fentanyl on duration and quality of analgesia during early first stage of labor. METHODS:In this...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Siddik-Sayyid SM,Taha SK,Azar MS,Hakki MA,Yaman RA,Baraka AS,Aouad MT

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Quality of postoperative recovery is an important outcome after surgery. An observational cohort study was designed to assess the quality of postoperative recovery using the Portuguese version of the Postoperative Quality Recovery Scale (PQRS) in patients treated with neostigmine vs. sugammadex as neuromuscu...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Amorim P,Lagarto F,Gomes B,Esteves S,Bismarck J,Rodrigues N,Nogueira M

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The time course of action of rocuronium was compared using three different sizes of maintenance doses after at least three subsequent administrations of the same repeat dose in each patients under halothane anaesthesia. Following endotracheal intubation facilitated with 0.6 mg.kg-1 rocuronium (ORG 9426), muscle relaxa...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Khuenl-Brady KS,Pühringer F,Koller J,Mitterschiffthaler G

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The relevance of tissue oxygenation in the pathogenesis of organ dysfunction during sepsis is controversial. We compared oxygen transport, lactate metabolism, and mitochondrial function in pigs with septic shock, cardiogenic shock, or hypoxic hypoxia. METHODS:Thirty-two anaesthetized, ventilated pigs were...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Regueira T,Djafarzadeh S,Brandt S,Gorrasi J,Borotto E,Porta F,Takala J,Bracht H,Shaw S,Lepper PM,Jakob SM

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many studies demonstrate an association between brain damage and the extracellular release of catecholamines and amino acids during cerebral ischemia. While the clinical value of hypothermia during periods of compromised cerebral blood flow and oxygen delivery is well established, the role of anesthetic agen...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Lesser JB,Koorn R,Vloka JD,Kuroda MM,Thys DM

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:patients undergoing electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) often receive succinylcholine as part of the anesthetic procedure. The duration of action may be prolonged in patients with genetic variants of the butyrylcholinesterase enzyme (BChE), the most common being the K- and the A-variants. The aim of the study wa...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Mollerup HM,Gätke MR

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is often associated with a considerable amount of post-operative blood loss, necessitating the transfusion of allogeneic blood, which can add to the complications. Optimization of strategies to reduce the need for blood transfusion is desired. This study was designed to evaluate...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Everts PA,Devilee RJ,Brown Mahoney C,Eeftinck-Schattenkerk M,Box HA,Knape JT,van Zundert A

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the case of a parturient with moyamoya disease admitted to the hospital for elective cesarean section. Combined spinal and epidural technique was chosen because it allows better analgesia than epidural anesthesia and more hemodynamic stability than either general or spinal anesthesia. Ropivacaine was the lo...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Abouleish E,Wiggins M,Ali V

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten subjects volunteered to inhale a test gas containing 0, 10, 20 and 30% nitrous oxide. After equilibration at each nitrous oxide concentration, the reaction time was measured using both the single-hand and the double-hand methods, and then the critical flicker fusion frequency was measured. Using the flicker funsio...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Wernberg M,Nielsen SF,Hommelgaard P

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Stress response to surgery is modulated by several factors, including magnitude of the injury, pain, type of procedure and choice of anaesthesia. Our purpose was to compare intra- and post-operative hormonal changes during total intravenous anaesthesia (TIVA) using propofol and remifentanil vs. sevoflurane a...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Marana E,Scambia G,Colicci S,Maviglia R,Maussier ML,Marana R,Proietti R

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ASA II-III patients, scheduled for peripheral vascular surgery, were included in a study designed to assess the effect of spinal epinephrine and clonidine on plasma concentrations of spinally administered 0.5% glucose-free bupivacaine. Patients were allocated randomly to three groups to receive via a spinal catheter 2...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Boico O,Bonnet F,Mazoit JX

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-term use of spinal opioids to treat chronic severe pain is widely established. However, the indications, shortcomings and complications of the method have not been completely described. Experience with spinal opioids was analysed for the period 1979-1984 in a nationwide Swedish survey. Out of 93 anaesthesia depar...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Arnér S,Rawal N,Gustafsson LL

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Multimodal analgesia is considered the leading principle for post-operative pain treatment, but no gold standard after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) exists. AIM:To investigate the beneficial and harmful effects of one or two doses of 24 mg intravenous dexamethasone (DXM) as part of a multimodal analgesic re...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Gasbjerg KS,Hägi-Pedersen D,Lunn TH,Jakobsen JC,Overgaard S,Pedersen NA,Bagger J,Lindholm P,Brorson S,Schrøder HM,Thybo KH,Mathiesen O

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Desmopressin (DDAVP) may be used to augment the action of factor VIII in mild haemophilia. Its use has been associated with serious adverse effects. We report a case of a three-year-old child with a family history of haemophilia who suffered complications due to severe acute hyponatraemia following the administration ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Francis JD,Leary T,Niblett DJ

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Lack breathing system with an injector device has been used for controlled ventilation. Oxygen was delivered through an injector device, which was positioned between the Lack circuit and the catheter mount, whilst nitrous oxide was delivered from the anaesthetic machine. The circuit was fully tested on two model lun...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Hopkinson ND,Harrison MJ

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The duration of postoperative mechanical ventilation and its influence on pulmonary function in liver transplant recipients is still debated controversially. METHODS:We retrospectively analyzed the incidence of immediate tracheal extubation, prolonged mechanical ventilation (>24 h following surgery), and ep...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Glanemann M,Langrehr J,Kaisers U,Schenk R,Müller A,Stange B,Neumann U,Bechstein WO,Falke K,Neuhaus P

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 42-year-old patient had undergone total hip replacement for aseptic femoral head necrosis 9 years previously. He now presented with loosening of the prosthesis and pseudoarthrosis sustained following a femoral shaft fracture 7 months earlier. A total hip replacement was carried out in general anaesthesia combined wi...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Lynch J,Zech D

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Differential lung ventilation to achieve optimised ventilation for each lung is a procedure rarely used in the intensive care unit, to treat select cases of severe unilateral lung disease in intensive care. However, existing techniques both for securing the airway and ventilating the lungs are challenging and have com...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Skjeflo GW,Dybwik K

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This prospective, non-randomized study compared post-void residual volume in laboring and postpartum women with or without epidural analgesia. METHODS:The study was conducted over 1 year with institutional review board approval. Parturients were recruited in early labor and self-selected to either the study...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Weiniger CF,Wand S,Nadjari M,Elchalal U,Mankuta D,Ginosar Y,Matot I

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is known that the duration of rocuronium action can be prolonged in elderly patients and that such action shows important interindividual variability. We report a case of prolonged neuromuscular block lasting 11 h, in a woman subjected to kidney transplantation. The possible causes of such prolonged action, inheren...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Morales Martín AC,Vaquero Roncero LM,Muriel Villoria C

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of intravenous procaine, 2 mg/kg/min, on the cardiovascular function of nine patients scheduled for cardiac valve replacement was studied under enflurane-pancuronium anaesthesia. Procaine infusion was started after intubation during steady-state anaesthesia, and continued until start of cardiopulmonary by-p...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Waaben J,Sørensen O,Wiberg-Jørgensen F,Flachs H,Skovsted P

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fluid is the mainstay of resuscitation of patients with septic shock, but the optimal composition and volume are unknown. Our aim was to evaluate the current initial fluid resuscitation practice in patients with septic shock in the intensive care unit (ICU) and patient characteristics and outcome associated ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Carlsen S,Perner A,East Danish Septic Shock Cohort Investigators.

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Patient Injury Act has been in effect in Finland since 1 May 1987. This legislation is a no-fault compensation scheme and implies that if a patient during the course of medical treatment suffers any injury as a result of that treatment he or she may file a claim to the Patient Insurance Association (PIA)...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Aromaa U,Lahdensuu M,Cozanitis DA

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hysterectomy is often carried out as same-day surgery. Treatment of postoperative pain is, therefore, of utmost importance to ensure timely discharge from hospital. Methadone has several desirable pharmacological features, including a long elimination half-life. Theoretically, a single intraoperative dose co...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Friesgaard KD,Brix LD,Kristensen CB,Rian O,Nikolajsen L

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal anaesthesia with bupivacaine (22.5 mg) or with a glucose-containing solution of bupivacaine (20 mg) or tetracaine (15 mg) was given to 21 patients allocated randomly to these three groups. A urodynamic study was performed by CO2 cystometry. It consisted of recording of first sensation of bladder filling, sensat...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Axelsson K,Möllefors K,Olsson JO,Lingårdh G,Widman B

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We report a rare complication of radial arterial catheterization in a 74-year-old man who had undergone retroperitoneal surgery for an infra-renal aortic aneurysm. A right subclavian venous catheter and a right radial artery catheter were inserted for hemodynamic monitoring. RESULTS:The patient suddenly wen...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Dube L,Soltner C,Daenen S,Lemarieé J,Asfar P,Alquier P

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirteen patients with healthy hearts and lungs, and with a mean age of 68 years, who were scheduled for lower abdominal surgery during isoflurane anaesthesia with muscular paralysis, were investigated with arterial blood gases, spirometry, pulmonary x-ray and computed tomography (CT) of the chest before and during an...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Lindberg P,Gunnarsson L,Tokics L,Secher E,Lundquist H,Brismar B,Hedenstierna G

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We have previously proposed an equation derived from Fick's law and Lin's concept of effective blood concentration (EBC) to calculate the mixed venous blood concentration (MVBC) of isoflurane. Desflurane has a lower blood/air partition coefficient than isoflurane and, as such, promotes a faster induction and...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Wu CC,Ho WM,Hung WT,Yang NC,Hwang KL,Wong KC

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00