Intravenous infusion of lidocaine significantly reduces propofol dose for colonoscopy: a randomised placebo-controlled study.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The ability of the third-generation FloTrac/Vigileo software to track changes in cardiac index (CI) induced by volume expansion and norepinephrine in critically ill patients is unknown. METHODS:In subjects with circulatory failure, we administered volume expansion (20 subjects) and increased (20 subjects) o...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Monnet X,Anguel N,Jozwiak M,Richard C,Teboul JL

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous national survey research has shown significant deficits in routine postoperative pain management in the UK. This study used an organizational change perspective to explore in detail the organizational challenges faced by three acute pain services in improving postoperative pain management. METHODS:...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Powell AE,Davies HT,Bannister J,Macrae WA

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy (PDT) is associated with a number of life-threatening complications. We present a case of massive and fatal arterial haemorrhage that occurred in the intensive care unit during an elective PDT on an 86-year-old woman following earlier evacuation of a traumatic subdural haematoma....

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Shlugman D,Satya-Krishna R,Loh L

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Progressive obstruction of an axillary vein following an axillary approach to brachial plexus blockade is described. At surgical exploration, the axillary vein was narrowed with an aneurysm of its wall. It is likely that, during the performance of the block, the needle penetrated the adventitia of the vein, causing a ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Restelli L,Pinciroli D,Conoscente F,Cammelli F

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We developed a new neuromuscular transmission monitor, the compressomyograph (CMG, European patent number: EP 06018557.6, US patent number: US 60/824.541). This is the first preliminary report comparing neuromuscular block monitored by CMG and the Relaxometer mechanomyograph (MMG). METHODS:The two monitors ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Dahaba AA,Bornemann H,Holst B,Wilfinger G,Metzler H

更新日期：2008-03-01 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：:Both the performance of breathing systems and recommendations for the fresh gas flows to be used in patients breathing spontaneously can be expressed in ml kg-1 min-1 or fresh gas: total ventilation ratio (VF:VE). We have examined the relationship between these two descriptions. The data of 106 subjects (awake volunte...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Soni N,Ooi R

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intraoperative fluid therapy regimens using oesophageal Doppler monitoring (ODM) to optimize stroke volume (SV) (goal-directed fluid therapy, GDT) have been associated with a reduction in length of stay (LOS) and complication rates after major surgery. We hypothesized that intraoperative GDT would reduce the...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Challand C,Struthers R,Sneyd JR,Erasmus PD,Mellor N,Hosie KB,Minto G

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The experimental effort that has been expended in investigating the effects of general anaesthetics on LGICs has been enormous over the past decade. Members of all three LGIC superfamilies have been examined using electrophysiological techniques. Anaesthetics that have been examined include volatile anaesthetics, gase...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Dilger JP

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Current guidelines suggest a fasting time of 2 h for clear fluids, which is often exceeded in clinical practice, leading to discomfort, dehydration and stressful anaesthesia induction to patients, especially in the paediatric population. Shorter fluid fasting might be a strategy to improve patient comfort ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Schmidt AR,Buehler P,Seglias L,Stark T,Brotschi B,Renner T,Sabandal C,Klaghofer R,Weiss M,Schmitz A

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared psychomotor recovery after total intravenous anaesthesia (TIVA) with remifentanil/propofol and balanced anaesthesia (BAL) with etomidate/fentanyl/isoflurane in 40 patients, ASA I-III, aged > or =80 yr undergoing elective cataract surgery. Recovery times were recorded and psychomotor recovery was assessed a...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Kubitz J,Epple J,Bach A,Motsch J,Martin E,Schmidt H

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Entrustable professional activities (EPAs) are commonly developed by senior clinicians and education experts. However, if postgraduate training is conceptualised as an educational alliance, the perspective of trainees should be included. This raises the question as to whether the views of trainees and superv...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Marty AP,Schmelzer S,Thomasin RA,Braun J,Zalunardo MP,Spahn DR,Breckwoldt J

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tracheal tube tip and cuff positions of different cuffed paediatric tracheal tube brands in the trachea can vary with design. METHODS:Data from three clinical studies with measured tracheal lengths were pooled in a database including 422 children aged from birth to 16 yr. Dimensional data of seven cuffed pa...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Kemper M,Imach S,Buehler PK,Thomas J,Dave M,Weiss M

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is growing interest in the effect of postoperative analgesics on oncological outcomes after cancer surgery. We investigated the impact of tramadol after breast cancer surgery on recurrence and mortality and explored the mechanism by which tramadol affects cultured breast cancer cells in vitro. METHODS...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Kim MH,Oh JE,Park S,Kim JH,Lee KY,Bai SJ,Song H,Hwang HJ,Kim DW,Yoo YC

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand the sequential response of the autonomic nervous system to pregnancy, we studied heart rate variability in 23 first trimester, 23 second trimester and 21 third trimester pregnant women. Twenty non-pregnant women were recruited as controls. Time and frequency domain measures of heart rate variability in t...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Kuo CD,Chen GY,Yang MJ,Lo HM,Tsai YS

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Signalling of several G-protein-coupled receptors of the Gq/11 family is time-dependently inhibited by local anaesthetics (LAs). Since LA-induced modulation of muscarinic m1 and m3 receptor function may explain their beneficial effects in clinical practice, such as decreased postoperative cognitive dysfuncti...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Picardi S,Stevens MF,Hahnenkamp K,Durieux ME,Lirk P,Hollmann MW

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:The influence of different head and neck positions on the effectiveness of ventilation with the air-Q® self-pressurizing airway remains unevaluated. This study aimed to evaluate the influence of different head and neck positions on ventilation with the air-Q® SP airway. Methods:In this prospective, randomiz...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Kim HJ,Lee K,Bai S,Kim MH,Oh E,Yoo YC

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dose-response relationships for the antagonism of intermediate-acting neuromuscular blocking agents have not been evaluated previously in children. We have examined the dose-response relationships for neostigmine antagonism of 90% rocuronium-induced neuromuscular block in children and adults, during nitrous oxide-1 MA...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Abdulatif M,Mowafi H,al-Ghamdi A,el-Sanabary M

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new anaesthetic gas scavenging system is described. The resistance of the system appears to be low. When input gas flow rate in the system was zero or 150 litre min-1, misuse of the system produced pressure changes at its collecting points of 26 Pa subatmospheric and 630 Pa above atmospheric pressure, respectively. ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Mostafa SM,Natrajan KM

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alcuronium 0.16 mg kg-1 was used to provide neuromuscular blockade in patients with chronic renal failure undergoing renal transplantation. Relaxation was found to be adequate for intubation and surgery. There were minimal alterations to cardiovascular variables. The dose required was small, and complete reversal occu...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Kaushik S,Grover VK,Singh H,Yadav RV

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six patients with airway stenosis were submitted to bronchoscopy under general anaesthesia. Each was ventilated with a gas mixture of 50% oxygen and nitrogen using successively manual jet insufflation (JV) using the Sanders technique at 20 b.p.m., and high frequency jet ventilation (HFJV) at rates of 150, 300 and 500 ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Vourc'h G,Fischler M,Michon F,Melchior JC,Seigneur F

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Beta-adrenergic agonists enhance behavioural and electroencephalographic arousal reactions. We explored whether adding esmolol, a short-acting beta(1)-adrenoceptor antagonist, to propofol anaesthesia modified the bispectral index (BIS) during induction of anaesthesia and orotracheal intubation. METHODS:Fift...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Menigaux C,Guignard B,Adam F,Sessler DI,Joly V,Chauvin M

更新日期：2002-12-01 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：BACKGROUND:Assessments of labour pain focus on pain intensity, not on duration. We aimed to assess the importance labouring women apply to pain intensity and duration before labour and post-delivery. METHODS:Forty healthy women scheduled for labour induction were enrolled in this institutional review board-approved, p...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Carvalho B,Hilton G,Wen L,Weiniger CF

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Units for the investigation of susceptibility to malignant hyperthermia (MH) were set up in Denmark in 1977 and in Sweden in 1981. Two hundred and ten patients from 76 families have been investigated. The diagnosis of MH susceptibility (MHS) was made by in vitro exposure of muscle from vastus medialis to halothane and...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Ording H,Ranklev E,Fletcher R

更新日期：1984-11-01 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：:We studied 40 elderly patients undergoing cataract surgery. Ten non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) patients received standardized general anaesthesia, 10 NIDDM patients received local anaesthesia using retrobulbar block, 10 non-diabetic control patients received general anaesthesia and 10 non-diabetic con...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Barker JP,Robinson PN,Vafidis GC,Burrin JM,Sapsed-Byrne S,Hall GM

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the anaesthetic management of a patient undergoing lobectomy for cavitating lung abscess complicated by haemoptysis. Surgery for lung abscess is one of the absolute indications for the use of a double-lumen tube (DLT). Because pus or blood could impede fibreoptic-assisted DLT placement, a traditional, blin...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Pfitzner J,Peacock MJ,Tsirgiotis E,Walkley IH

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Procaine has been advocated in the treatment of malignant hyperpyrexia, whereas lignocaine has been shown to worsen the condition. Using muscle from patients susceptible to malignant hyperpyrexia in vitro, it has been demonstrated that muscle contracture can occur with procaine on its own, and in one patient the halot...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Clarke IM,Ellis FR

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eight patients with a history of failed tracheal intubation during pregnancy were investigated by x-ray laryngoscopy after delivery. Partial elevation of the epiglottis with no view of glottic structures was found in five patients who were therefore considered to still present difficulty. In each of these five patient...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Fahy L,Horton WA,Charters P

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00