Survival compared to the general population and changes in health status among intensive care patients.

abstract：:Inhalation anaesthetic agents are known to depress phagocytic functions such as mobilization, attachment, chemotactic motility, engulfment and intracellular killing. Mannose-specific sugar receptors on the surface of leukocytes are involved in a series of phagocytosis-related activities. To investigate the effect of a...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Bardosi L,Bardosi A,Hendrys M,Gabius HJ

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monocyte-mediated cytolysis and thymidine uptake in phytohaemagglutinin-stimulated lymphocytes during and after hip replacement performed under combined epidural- and general anaesthesia were studied using in vitro culture techniques. Monocyte-mediated cytolysis was unchanged during operation but was significantly red...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Hole A

更新日期：1984-08-01 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：BACKGROUND:Sedation strategies and practice for patients on controlled ventilation is variable from place to place as well as over time. Less sedation results in shorter ventilation time and new ventilatory modes permit more awake patients. Previous works estimated sedative and analgesic use in Nordic ICUs some years a...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Guldbrand P,Berggren L,Brattebö G,Mälstam J,Rönholm E,Winsö O,Scandinavian Critical Care Trials Group.

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An increased Body Mass Index (BMI) is almost always mentioned as a fundamental risk factor for postoperative nausea (PN), vomiting (PV) or both (PONV). However, multivariate analyses were unable to detect any correlation. Therefore, we asked whether an increased BMI is really a risk factor for PONV. METHODS...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Kranke P,Apefel CC,Papenfuss T,Rauch S,Löbmann U,Rübsam B,Greim CA,Roewer N

更新日期：2001-02-01 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：BACKGROUND:Ethyl pyruvate has been shown to possess anti-inflammatory and free radical scavenging properties. However, the haemodynamic effects of ethyl pyruvate have not been studied in detail. We investigated the systemic, regional and microcirculatory haemodynamic and metabolic effects of resuscitation with Ringer's...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Andersson A,Fenhammar J,Frithiof R,Sollevi A,Hjelmqvist H

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Two spinal anaesthesia techniques were compared with local infiltration anaesthesia (LIA) to test the hypothesis that the addition of lidocaine to bupivacaine would decrease the spinal block's duration and provide shorter recovery to discharge. METHODS:Ninety-three patients undergoing outpatient herniorrhap...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Yazicioglu D,Akkaya T,Kulacoglu H

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The transillumination of the soft tissues of the neck using lighted stylets has been used as an aid for tracheal intubation. We evaluated the efficacy and safety of a prototype illuminated flexible catheter to facilitate light-guided intubation through the intubating laryngeal mask. METHODS:The illuminated ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Dimitriou V,Voyagis GS

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The quality of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) has an impact on survival. The quality may be impaired if the patient needs to be transported to the hospital with ongoing CPR. The aim of this study was to analyse whether the quality of CPR can be improved during transportation by using real-time audiovisu...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Hellevuo H,Sainio M,Huhtala H,Olkkola KT,Tenhunen J,Hoppu S

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We applied a combination technique using the EndoFlex tube with fiberoptic bronchoscopy for a 69-year-old man presenting with limited mouth opening and neck movement. Awake nasotracheal intubation was performed under conscious sedation with propofol and fentanyl. After positioning the tip of the EndoFlex tube in the o...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Sugiyama K,Takahashi N,Kohjitani A

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:If facilities for recovery are limited, shortening the recovery time from general anaesthesia is important. A comparative study on the effect of 3 mg.kg-1 aminophylline or 0.04 mg.kg-1 physostigmine on duration and quality of the recovery time from nitrous oxide-enflurane anaesthesia is presented. Three groups of 35 p...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Kesecioglu J,Rupreht J,Telci L,Dzoljic M,Erdmann W

更新日期：1991-10-01 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：:Segmental epidural analgesia (T10-T12) was performed in 418 parturients, using a 4-6 ml dose of 0.5% bupivacaine, with or without adrenaline. Seventy per cent of parturients were primiparas and 30% had histories, or signs, of possible uteroplacental insufficiency. Our aim was to relieve pain during the long passive op...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Hollmén A,Jouppila R,Pihlajaniemi R,Karvonen P,Sjöstedt E

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The mortality of patients suffering from acute decompensated liver disease treated in the intensive care unit (ICU) varies between 50% and 100%. Previously published data suggest that liver-specific score systems are less accurate compared with the ICU-specific scoring systems acute physiology and chronic he...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Kavli M,Strøm T,Carlsson M,Dahler-Eriksen B,Toft P

更新日期：2012-09-01 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：:The need to conserve a patient's own blood and avoid homologous transfusion is now well recognized. Therefore, techniques designed to reduce requirements for homologous blood transfusions have been developed. One of the methods is autotransfusion of shed mediastinal blood after open-heart surgery. The objectives of th...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Schmidt H,Kongsgaard UE,Geiran O,Brosstad F

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Penetrating trauma kills rapidly. Thorough and efficient examination and aggressive hemorrhage control is important to save lives. The aim of this study was to assess the skills of civilian Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) in bleeding examination and control compared to Army Medics. Our hypothesis was th...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Blix SW,Melau J,Lund-Kordahl I

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ultrasound (US) may have an emerging role as an adjunct in verification of endotracheal intubation. Obtaining optimal US images in obese patients is generally regarded more difficult than for other patients. This study compared the time consumption of bilateral lung US with auscultation and capnography for v...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Pfeiffer P,Bache S,Isbye DL,Rudolph SS,Rovsing L,Børglum J

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of pain on human psychomotor performance was measured in seven healthy volunteers after an intramuscular injection of vitamin B or saline using a controlled cross-over method. Vitamin B, causing moderate to severe pain, or painless saline was injected into the buttock at a time when the subjects' performanc...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Korttila K,Seppälä T

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 23-year-old man with sickle cell anemia and multiorgan system dysfunction was treated with plasma exchange during a sickle cell crisis. The patient failed to respond to conventional treatment including hydration, blood transfusions, broad spectrum antibiotics, supplemental oxygen, and analgesics. The clinical pictur...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Geigel EJ,Francis CW

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Temporary occlusion of blood flow is used during arthroscopic knee surgery in order to provide a bloodless surgical field. The resulting ischaemia-reperfusion causes lipid peroxidation, which contributes to tissue injury. The aim of the study was to investigate the effect of low-dose n-acetyl cysteine (NAC) ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Saricaoglu F,Dal D,Salman AE,Atay OA,Doral MN,Salman MA,Kilinç K,Aypar U

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thoracic epidural analgesia (TEA) is reported to provide effective analgesia following cardiac surgery. We compared the effect of buprenorphine (BN) through the lumbar and thoracic epidural routes for postoperative analgesia following coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG). METHODS:Forty patients with ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Mehta Y,Juneja R,Madhok H,Trehan N

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Venous gas embolism is a rare but severe event in critically ill patients and the diagnosis should be obtained as soon as possible. Ultrasonography is a sensitive, non-invasive, and bedside means of detection. METHOD:We prospectively estimated the performance of two-dimensional (2D) echocardiography and pul...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Boussuges A,Molenat F,Carturan D,Gerbeaux P,Sainty JM

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of carnitine supplementation on fat and glucose metabolism and carnitine balance were studied in 12 preterm neonates receiving full or partial parenteral nutrition (PN) for 5 to 21 days. The gestational age ranged from 27 to 32 weeks and the birth weight from 790 to 2090 g. The neonates were assigned at ra...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Larsson LE,Olegård R,Ljung BM,Niklasson A,Rubensson A,Cederblad G

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of hydralazine, clonidine, propranolol and methyldopa medications on the cardiovascular response to ketamine anaesthesia were studied in spontaneously hypertensive (SH) rats. Except in propranolol- and methyldopa-treated animals, blood pressure was increased by ketamine in all groups. The heart rate was in...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Kaukinen S

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Because pregnancy increases the sensitivity of nervous tissue to local anaesthetics, pregnant patients may be at higher risk of developing neurologic deficits after spinal block than non-pregnant patients. Therefore, we evaluated prospectively the incidence and type of neurologic symptoms after spinal anaest...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Rorarius M,Suominen P,Haanpaa M,Puura A,Baer G,Pajunen P,Tuimala R

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lower spinal dysraphism is frequently reported in anorectal anomaly combined with urogenital anomalies. The prevalence of the spinal dysraphism has not been comprehensively studied in children with simple urogenital anomalies. We evaluated the prevalence of the spinal dysraphism using ultrasound data of the ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Koo BN,Hong JY,Song HT,Kim JM,Kil HK

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The azeotropic mixture of halothane and diethyl-ether has been claimed to be a suitable anaesthetic agent for use during difficult conditions because of its negligible effect on circulation and ventilation. The purpose was to evaluate the effect of halothane-diethyl-ether azeotrope (HE) and isoflurane (ISO) on ventila...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Kalman SH,Johnson A

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After an intravenous injection of E. coli endotoxin in dogs a decrease in cerebral blood flow (CBF) and an increase in cerebral metabolic rate of oxygen (CMRo2) have been shown to occur. In metabolic acidosis following endotoxin CMRo2 increased with decreasing pH. A possible explanation for the increased CMRo2 after e...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Westerlind A,Larsson LE,Häggendal J,Ekström-Jodal B

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00