Effect of nicotine dependence on opioid requirements of patients after thoracic surgery.

abstract：BACKGROUND:New-onset atrial fibrillation is frequent in critically ill patients and associated with poorer outcomes in these patients. Numerous interventions are used for the management of new-onset atrial fibrillation, but it is unknown if these interventions improve patient-important outcomes as compared with placebo...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Wetterslev M,Granholm A,Haase N,Hassager C,Hylander Møller M,Perner A

更新日期：2020-10-01 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：:The effectiveness of clonidine or lignocaine in reducing the cardiostimulatory effects of ketamine was studied. A double-blind, randomized design was used in three groups of 20 patients each, of ASA grade 1 or 2 presenting for minor elective surgery. The clonidine group received 0.3 mg clonidine orally with the premed...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Munro HM,Sleigh JW,Paxton LD

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixteen patients scheduled for abdominal aortic resection and grafting were randomly assigned to two groups to study the cardiovascular effects of infrarenal aortic cross-clamping. The patients in the first group had received a thoracic epidural block followed by intravenous administration of the selective beta-1-adre...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Reiz S,Nath S,Pontén E,Friedman A,Bäcklund U,Olsson B,Rais O

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to identify risk factors associated with postoperative pulmonary complications. The influence of the anaesthetic technique was evaluated (i.e. general contra regional anaesthesia and long contra intermediately acting muscle relaxants (pancuronium and atracurium)) taking into account the patie...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Pedersen T,Viby-Mogensen J,Ringsted C

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Carbon monoxide poisoning is associated with high mortality and a substantial risk for brain damage in survivors. Evidence for acute brain dysfunction may be obtained by measuring concentrations of suitable biochemical markers. We hypothesized that increased serum concentrations of Neuron-specific enolase (N...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Rasmussen LS,Poulsen MG,Christiansen M,Jansen EC

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In a rat closed head trauma model we examined both the time course of lipid peroxidation and the effects of halothane, isoflurane, and sevoflurane on it by analysis of malondialdehyde (MDA) formation. METHODS:Animals were divided randomly into five groups: sham-operated (SO), n=18; control-closed head traum...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Yurdakoc A,Gunday I,Memiş D

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intraosseous (IO) access is used for fluid and medication administration in emergency situations when difficulties with vascular access are encountered. IO access would be readily available to take samples for point-of-care (POC) analysis, but there is scarce evidence about the reliability of POC analysis of...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Jousi M,Björkman J,Nurmi J

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Major hindfoot and ankle surgery is associated with severe postoperative pain, which is effectively alleviated by combined sciatic and saphenous nerve blockade. Local anaesthetics with added dexamethasone consistently prolongs the duration of pain relief compared to local anaesthetics alone. However, whether...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Hauritz RW,Hannig KE,Henriksen CW,Børglum J,Bjørn S,Bendtsen TF

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:About 27% of the population is known to have a patent foramen ovale. It can be opened if the left atrial pressure is less than the right atrial pressure. This pressure reversal has been reported during gynecologic laparoscopic surgery. The present paper describes with help of transesophageal echocardiography...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Tuppurainen T,Mäkinen J,Salonen M

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is still not known whether the spinal cytokine signaling pathways are involved in the pathophysiologic mechanism of the acute phase of heart disease. This study examines the expression pattern of tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) and its two related mitogenic-activated protein kinases, p38 and Jun-N...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Dai RP,Xu JM,Tao LJ,Li L,Li ZP,Zhang JY

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regional anaesthesia has many advantages over general anaesthesia in hip surgery. When the effects of total hip replacement under spinal or general anaesthesia were compared in 22 patients, the only difference between the groups occurred in PHA-induced lymphocyte proliferative responses. In contrast, no differences be...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Salo M,Nissilä M

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intramuscular scopolamine plus morphine premedication is traditionally used when prominent sedative or antisialogogue effect is needed. Knowledge of the pharmacokinetics of scopolamine is limited due to low plasma concentrations found after therapeutic doses. This investigation compares the pharmacokinetics ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Kentala E,Scheinin H,Kaila T,Seppälä T,Kanto J

更新日期：1998-03-01 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:Impairment of surfactant is involved in development of acute respiratory distress syndrome. To develop artificial surfactant substitute for clinical use, we prepared synthetically reconstituted surfactant (SRS) by adding porcine surfactant-associated protein B and C (SP-B and SP-C) to synthetic phospholipids...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Tashiro K,Nishizuka K,Matsumoto Y,Ohta K,Suzuki Y,Kobayashi T

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A randomized, prospective study was performed to compare recovery characteristics in 41 ASA physical status I-II patients scheduled for ambulatory surgery with either propofol or thiopentone-isoflurane anaesthesia. Particular attention was focused on the recovery time needed to meet discharge criteria. The propofol gr...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Korttila K,Ostman P,Faure E,Apfelbaum JL,Prunskis J,Ekdawi M,Roizen MF

更新日期：1990-07-01 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：:During the inflammatory response, tissues release histamine (H), substance P, serotonin (5-HT), prostaglandins and kinins, agents that mediate manifestations of inflammation such as pain, vasodilation, increased capillary permeability and smooth muscle contraction. In this study we investigated whether racemic (R[+]) ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Hirota K,Zsigmond EK,Matsuki A,Rabito SF

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new system for continuous measurement of oxygen uptake was tested. The tidal volumes delivered by the system, the accuracy of the oxygen sensor cell, measurement of the oxygen uptake at different inspired oxygen concentrations, and comparative tests of oxygen uptake using the Fick principle were studied. Judging fro...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Behrendt W,Weiland C,Kalff J,Giani G

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro effects of flunarizine on indirectly- and directly-elicited contractions in rat phrenic-hemidiaphragm preparations were studied. The interactions of flunarizine with non-depolarizing and depolarizing neuromuscular blocking drugs (pancuronium and suxamethonium) and with an aminoglycoside antibiotic (neomyc...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： del Pozo E,Baeyens JM

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of changing the volume of cerebro-spinal fluid (CSF) before spinal anaesthesia with 3 ml of isobaric 0.5% bupivacaine was investigated in 60 elderly (58-77 years) orthopaedic or urological patients. The patients were randomly allocated to three groups. They received the spinal anaesthetic either with or wit...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Pitkänen M,Tuominen M,Asantila R,Rosenberg PH

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hypertonic-hyperoncotic solutions (HHS) have attracted a lot of interest in the treatment of various forms of hypovolaemic conditions during the last decade. It has been speculated that HHS might even be of therapeutic value in normo- and hypervolaemic conditions by mobilising extravascular fluid. METHODS:W...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Wickerts CJ,Berg B,Blomqvist H

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The quality of pain relief during the first 48 hours following ambulatory surgery has been poorly documented. This questionnaire study was performed to evaluate the nature and severity of pain after the patient leaves the hospital. METHODS:1100 patients in the age group 5-88 years who underwent ambulatory s...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Rawal N,Hylander J,Nydahl PA,Olofsson I,Gupta A

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lung tissue is metabolically active and consumes oxygen. The oxygen content difference between arterial and mixed venous blood does not include the effect of pulmonary tissue oxygen uptake. Thus, oxygen consumption (VO2) of the lung should be reflected as a difference between VO2 measured by gas exchange and...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Keinänen O,Takala J

更新日期：1997-08-01 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：:Heat loss during anesthesia and operation and subsequent hypothermia will increase the postoperative oxygen demand and may endanger patients with restricted cardiopulmonary reserves. Forty patients scheduled for intra-abdominal aortic surgery and 40 patients scheduled for peripheral vascular surgery on the lower limbs...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Tølløfsrud SG,Gundersen Y,Andersen R

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Regional anaesthesia for ophthalmic surgery is generally accomplished by peri- or retrobulbar techniques. Depending on the duration of ophthalmic surgery, reblock might become necessary. Our goal was to invent a catheter technique for ophthalmic regional anaesthesia that enables the user to administer local ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： László CJ,Gombos K,Vimláti L,Salacz G,Hatvani I

更新日期：2000-04-01 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 AND OBJECTIVE:This prospective, randomized trial was designed to test the hypothesis that continuous infusion of low-dose remifentanil can provide effective analgesia, sedation, amnesia, patient comfort and stable recovery profile without respiratory depression when compared with propofol infusion during col...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Akcaboy ZN,Akcaboy EY,Albayrak D,Altinoren B,Dikmen B,Gogus N

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro tests for the diagnosis of malignant hyperthermia susceptibility were performed in 105 patients and 20 normal controls according to the protocol of the European MH Group. Results of dynamic halothane and caffeine tests (in which muscle bundle length is cyclically changed) were compared to those of static test...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Ording H,Skovgaard LT

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00