Out-of-hours intensive care unit admission and 90-day mortality: a Danish nationwide cohort study.

abstract：BACKGROUND:In vitro studies have indicated that stabilizers present in pharmaceutical-grade albumin influence albumin-binding capacity for highly protein bound drugs. METHODS:A randomized study including 40 surgical patients, treated with either albumin or starch solutions, was performed. Volumes of colloids were give...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Reine PA,Kongsgaard UE,Andersen A,Thøgersen AK,Olsen H

更新日期：2008-03-01 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:We conducted a prospective observational survey of pregnant women with cardiac disease. The aim was to analyse and present the mode of delivery, outcome, and haemodynamic changes during a caesarean section under regional anaesthesia in women with cardiac disease. METHODS:All pregnant women with a cardiovasc...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Langesaeter E,Dragsund M,Rosseland LA

更新日期：2010-01-01 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：:Pneumoperitoneum following cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) results from a thoracic air leak (pneumothorax, pneumomediastinum) with escape of the air through diaphragmatic apertures (mostly foramen of Winslow) or primary perforation of the gastrointestinal tract (stomach or esophagus). We report three cases of pneu...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Hartoko TJ,Demey HE,Rogiers PE,Decoster HL,Nagler JM,Bossaert LL

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The duration of action of muscle relaxants is poorly correlated to the rate of decay of their plasma concentration. The plasma concentration of mivacurium may rapidly decrease below its active concentration because of the extensive hydrolysis of mivacurium. By inflating a tourniquet on one upper limb for 3 m...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Nijs N,Duvaldestin P,Slavov V,Dhonneur G

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A recent investigation demonstrated a high incidence of epidural abscess secondary to epidural catheterization and a 50% frequency of neurologic deficits. We studied short- and long-term neurologic outcome in patients operated for spinal epidural abscess after epidural analgesia. METHODS:Nineteen patients w...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Wang LP,Hauerberg J,Schmidt JF

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The clinical use of epidural analgesia has changed over past decades. Minimally invasive surgery and emergence of alternative analgesic techniques have led to an overall decline in its use. In addition, there is increasing awareness of the patient-specific risks for complications such as spinal haematoma and...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Bos EME,Schut ME,de Quelerij M,Kalkman CJ,Hollmann MW,Lirk P

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The haemodynamic adaptation early after aorto-coronary bypass surgery, with special reference to the influence of body temperature on postoperative vasoconstriction, was studied in 20 patients. Cardioplegia arrest was used in all cases. Eleven patients were cooled to 30 degrees C during cardiopulmonary bypass, and nin...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Tydén H

更新日期：1979-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In locations where oxygen and anesthesia gas supplies are limited, and where circle systems are not practical, means to reduce fresh gas flow during maintenance of inhalational anesthesia are of potential value. We investigated whether a common transport breathing apparatus could be modified to allow interch...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Robinson M,Lighthall GK

更新日期：2006-01-01 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

abstract：:Standardized behavioural observations were used to establish the influence of the type of anaesthesia on the mental function and the subjective physical well-being in 60 patients, all men, following urological surgery. The patients were randomized to two groups, receiving spinal or general anaesthesia. For evaluation ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Crul BJ,Hulstijn W,Burger IC

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hypophosphatemia has been associated with prolonged duration of respiratory failure and increased mortality in critically ill patients, but there is very limited evidence supporting the negative effects of low phosphate. We examined the association between hypophosphatemia at ICU admission and time to succes...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Federspiel CK,Itenov TS,Thormar K,Liu KD,Bestle MH

更新日期：2018-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Modern anaesthetic machines are equipped with several safety components to prevent delivery of hypoxic mixtures. However, such a technical development has increased the complexity of the equipment. We report a reconstructed anaesthetic machine in which a paramagnetic oxygen analyzer has provided the means to simplify ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Berge JA,Gramstad L,Grimnes S

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Squint surgery is associated with a high incidence of postoperative emesis. The purpose of this prospective study was to examine the influence of propofol and isoflurane anaesthesia on the incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting in children. METHODS:Ninety children aged 3-10 years were randomly alloc...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Standl T,Wilhelm S,von Knobelsdorff G,Schulte am Esch J

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inguinal hernia repair is a common surgical procedure, and different types of anesthetic techniques are in use. We wanted to test if preoperative inguinal field block (IFB) with ropivacaine would provide benefits in the postoperative period compared with general anesthesia and wound infiltration. METHODS:Si...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Aasbø V,Thuen A,Raeder J

更新日期：2002-07-01 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：BACKGROUND:There is a need for a procedure-specific means of assessment of clinical performance in anaesthesia. The aim of this study was to devise a tool for assessing the performance of spinal anaesthesia, which has both content and construct validity. METHODS:The clinical assessment tool was generated using a focus...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Breen D,Bogar L,Heigl P,Rittberger J,Shorten GD

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Infrarenal aortic cross-clamping causes renal vasoconstriction. Magnesium may protect against renal deterioration through its vasodilatory properties. METHODS:Thirty patients with normal preoperative renal function undergoing infrarenal aortic cross-clamping for elective aortic surgery received magnesium (4...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Bäcklund M,Pere P,Lepäntalo M,Lehtola A,Lindgren L

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rocuronium can prevent the obturator jerk during transurethral resection of bladder tumors. We investigated the adequate rocuronium dose required for complete block of the thigh adductor muscles, and its correlation with individual responses of the adductor pollicis muscle to rocuronium. METHODS:Eleven pati...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Fujimoto M,Kawano K,Yamamoto T

更新日期：2018-03-01 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：:The onset phase of hypoalgesia, following intrathecal morphine, was assessed by experimental argon laser-induced pain. A dose of 0.4 mg morphine was injected pre-operatively at the L3-L4 level into nine patients. The thresholds to laser-induced pain and pain-evoked brain potentials were monitored for 2 h at the S1, L1...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Arendt-Nielsen L,Anker-Møller E,Bjerring P,Spangsberg N

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the aid of a computer-based anaesthetic record-keeping system, all cardiac arrests during anaesthesia at the Karolinska Hospital between July 1967 and December 1984 were retrieved. There were a total of 170 cardiac arrests and 250,543 anaesthetics in the data file, which gives an incidence of 6.8 cardiac arrests ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Olsson GL,Hallén B

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gas exchange is regularly impaired during general anaesthesia with mechanical ventilation. A major cause of this disorder appears to be atelectasis and consequently pulmonary shunt. After re-expansion, atelectasis reappears very slowly if 30% oxygen in nitrogen is used, but much faster if 100% oxygen is used...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Rothen HU,Sporre B,Engberg G,Wegenius G,Reber A,Hedenstierna G

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Short-term infusion of NG-monomethyl-L-arginine (L-NMMA) reversibly inhibits endogenous nitric oxide (NO) production in humans. We studied responses to more long-lasting (60 min) infusions, at doses high enough to cause effective inhibition of endogenous NO. METHODS:Eight healthy volunteers had catheters (p...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Albert J,Schedin U,Lindqvist M,Melcher A,Hjemdahl P,Frostell C

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Various methods are used to reduce venous blood pressure in the hepato-splanchnic circulation, and hence minimise blood loss during liver surgery. Previous studies show that combination of vasopressin and nitroglycerin reduces portal pressure and flow in patients with portal hypertension, and in this study w...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Wisén E,Svennerholm K,Bown LS,Houltz E,Rizell M,Lundin S,Ricksten SE

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The plasma fluoride and bromide concentrations were studied in operating theatre personnel. When enflurane was used, the increase in plasma fluoride concentration could not be distinguished from normal individual variations, but the plasma bromide concentration increased significantly when halothane was used. Seven pa...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Carlsson P,Ekstrand J,Hallén B

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Deteriorated organ function and reduced stress response in very old patients may cause post-operative morbidity and mortality. We wanted to identify immediate and longer-term outcome after anaesthesia and surgery in the oldest of the old patients. METHODS:We analysed retrospectively anaesthesia and hospital...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Konttinen N,Rosenberg PH

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of propofol administration (2 mg.kg-1 i.v.) on the airways resistances and respiratory mechanics of patients affected by COPD exacerbation, requiring mechanical ventilation. Twenty patients required anaesthesia for diagnostic or therapeutic procedures. Fourteen consecu...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Conti G,Dell'Utri D,Vilardi V,De Blasi RA,Pelaia P,Antonelli M,Bufi M,Rosa G,Gasparetto A

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Male Wistar rats were injected epidurally or intrathecally with increasing doses of sufentanil or morphine in order to determine differences in potency, onset and duration of analgesia and supra-spinal side-effects. For sufentanil, only small differences in the lowest ED50-values for analgesia and supra-spinal side-ef...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Boersma FP,Meert TF,Vercauteren M

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00