Validation and clinical utility of the Korean version of the Quality of Recovery-15 with enhanced recovery after surgery: a prospective observational cohort study.

abstract：:The relative sensitivity of sympathetic preganglionic and postganglionic axons, B and C fibres, respectively, to two structurally dissimilar local anaesthetics was examined. The concentration of amethocaine (ester-linked tertiary amine) or prilocaine (amide-linked secondary amine) required to reduce the B fibre compou...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Scurlock JE,Heavner JE,de Jong RH

更新日期：1975-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) is commonly perceived as a risk factor for decline in renal function, especially in patients with preoperative renal dysfunction. There are few data on the effects of CPB on renal function in patients with mild preoperative renal dysfunction. The purpose of t...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Loef BG,Henning RH,Navis G,Rankin AJ,van Oeveren W,Ebels T,Epema AH

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inconsistent and poorly coordinated systems of tracheostomy care commonly result in frustrations, delays, and harm. Quality improvement strategies described by exemplar hospitals of the Global Tracheostomy Collaborative have potential to mitigate such problems. This 3 yr guided implementation programme inves...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： McGrath BA,Wallace S,Lynch J,Bonvento B,Coe B,Owen A,Firn M,Brenner MJ,Edwards E,Finch TL,Cameron T,Narula A,Roberson DW

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein kinase C (PKC) is a key regulatory enzyme that has been implicated as a molecular target for the action of general anaesthetics. We have determined the effects of halothane on the translocation and down-regulation of conventional PKC (cPKC) by analysing the subcellular distribution of PKC activity, [3H]phorbol...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Hemmings HC Jr,Adamo AI

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case where rocuronium 80 mg (3 x ED95) was used in a rapid sequence induction in a 80-kg pregnant patient with an open eye injury. The patient was also receiving magnesium 2 g h-1 i.v. for preterm labour. The expected duration for neuromuscular block of rocuronium in the absence of magnesium would be appr...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Gaiser RR,Seem EH

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifteen patients (10 men and five women; mean age 67.3 yr) with a history of a recent (less than 1 yr) myocardial infarction underwent ambulatory ECG monitoring for 5 days after non-cardiac surgery. The duration, number and severity of ischaemic episodes were maximal within the first 12 h after surgery and again on th...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Metzler H,Mahla E,Rotman B,Rehak P,Potisk S,List WF

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:There is growing evidence that beta-blockade may reduce mortality in selected patients with sepsis. However, it is unclear if a pre-existing, chronic oral beta-blocker therapy should be continued or discontinued during the acute phase of severe sepsis and septic shock. Methods:The present secondary analysis...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Fuchs C,Wauschkuhn S,Scheer C,Vollmer M,Meissner K,Kuhn SO,Hahnenkamp K,Morelli A,Gründling M,Rehberg S

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study was undertaken to compare the effects of general anaesthesia (GA) and spinal anaesthesia (SA) on the need for postoperative hospitalization and early postoperative comfort in patients undergoing fast-track total knee arthroplasty (TKA). METHODS:One hundred and twenty subjects were randomly alloca...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Harsten A,Kehlet H,Toksvig-Larsen S

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methylene blue-treated fresh-frozen plasma (MB-FFP) is mainly used in Europe. The advantage of the methylene blue system is that units can be treated individually. The combined action of methylene blue and illumination is a photodynamic process preventing viral RNA and DNA replication. We report the first immediate al...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Dewachter P,Castro S,Nicaise-Roland P,Chollet-Martin S,Le Beller C,Lillo-le-Louet A,Mouton-Faivre C

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maternal haemorrhage is the leading cause of preventable maternal death worldwide and encompasses antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum bleeding. This review highlights factors that predispose to severe bleeding, its management, and the most recent treatment and guidelines. Advances in obstetric care have provided p...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Walfish M,Neuman A,Wlody D

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the pharmacokinetics of glycopyrronium in 11 uraemic patients undergoing cadaveric renal transplantation and in seven ASA I control patients undergoing general surgery. Glycopyrronium 4 micrograms kg-1 was given i.v. before induction of anaesthesia. Blood and urine samples were collected for up to 24 h for ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Kirvelä M,Ali-Melkkilä T,Kaila T,Iisalo E,Lindgren L

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As general anaesthesia may compromise the immune system, it has been hypothesized that latent varicella-zoster virus is more likely to be reactivated and cause herpes zoster in mothers after Caesarean deliveries under general anaesthesia. Our study was thus aimed at investigating the risk of herpes zoster am...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Chen YH,Rau RH,Keller JJ,Lin HC

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alveolar type II (ATII) cells perform many important functions within the lung, including surfactant metabolism. We have investigated the effects of isoflurane and different i.v. anaesthetics on cell metabolism in primary cultures of rat ATII cells. Biosynthesis of phosphatidylcholine, the main phospholipid component ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Molliex S,Crestani B,Dureuil B,Rolland C,Aubier M,Desmonts JM

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A double-blind trial was undertaken to compare the effects of trimeprazine tartrate (2 mg kg-1 or 4 mg kg-1) plus atropine 0.03 mg kg-1 for oral premedication of 192 children undergoing tonsillectomy. Demeanour before operation, side-effects after operation, recovery times and fluid balance were studied. Behaviour in ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Bramwell RG,Manford ML

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with a foreign body penetrating the neck and chest was found to have physical signs which were consistent with serious tracheal injury and included a large movement of air through the lower part of the neck. The subsequent management of the patient and the difficult problem of securing an airway are describe...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Brierley JK,Oates J,Bogod DG

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pressures (Pe) exerted by bronchial blockers on the inner wall of the bronchi may cause mucosal ischaemia. Our aims were as follows: (i) to compare the intracuff pressure (Pi) and Pe exerted by commercially available bronchial blockers in an in vitro and an ex vivo model; (ii) to investigate the influence of...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Carassiti M,Mattei A,Pizzo CM,Vallone N,Saccomandi P,Schena E

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The identification of a serum marker to assist in the diagnosis of cerebral injury after cardiac surgery is potentially useful. S100 protein is an early marker of cerebral damage. It is released after cardiac surgery performed under cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). Its level is correlated with the duration of CPB, deep c...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Ali MS,Harmer M,Vaughan R

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe an anaesthesia simulator capable of simulating all possible situations during anaesthesia. The Leiden anaesthesia simulator (LAS) may be used with most commercially available anaesthesia equipment and monitors, which are connected to the simulated patient as they are to a patient. A commercially available ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Chopra V,Engbers FH,Geerts MJ,Filet WR,Bovill JG,Spierdijk J

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred and one patients with osteoarthritis were randomly allocated to undergo total hip arthroplasty under either spinal (subarachnoid) or general anaesthesia. Venous blood was sampled before, during and after surgery and on the 5th day after operation to study the haemostatic mechanism. There were no preoperati...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Davis FM,McDermott E,Hickton C,Wells E,Heaton DC,Laurenson VG,Gillespie WJ,Foate J

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied the effect of milrinone on pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) in dogs with hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction (HPV). Using a pulmonary arterial occlusion method, we measured effective pulmonary capillary pressure (Pcap) by which total PVR was partitioned into arterial (PVRa) and venous (PVRv) componen...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Kato R,Sato J,Nishino T

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied the relationship between gas exchange and mechanical frequency response during high frequency jet ventilation (HFJV) at 0.5-5.0 Hz in anaesthetized pigs. The mechanical gain curve showed a minimal "anti-resonant" response at 0.8 Hz (f1) and a maximal "resonant" response at 5.0 Hz (f2). This finding may...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Lin ES,Jones MJ,Mottram SD,Smith BE,Smith G

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Double-lumen tubes (DLTs) are frequently used to establish one-lung ventilation (OLV). Their correct placement is crucial. We hypothesized that electrical impedance tomography (EIT) reliably displays distribution of ventilation between left and right lung and may thus be used to verify correct DLT placement ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Steinmann D,Stahl CA,Minner J,Schumann S,Loop T,Kirschbaum A,Priebe HJ,Guttmann J

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have estimated the effect of omitting antagonism of neuromuscular block on postoperative nausea and vomiting. A systematic search (MEDLINE, EMBASE, Biological Abstracts, Cochrane library, reference lists and hand searching; no language restriction, up to March 1998) was performed for relevant randomized controlled ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Tramèr MR,Fuchs-Buder T

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cholinesterase phenotyping studies have been carried out in two laboratories on blood specimens from 28 patients shown to be susceptible to malignant hyperpyrexia. In contrast to previously published reports, no evidence could be found for an increase in the frequency of the E1u E1f genotype above that known to occur ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Evans RT,Iqbal J,Ellis FR,Halsall PJ,Dietz AA,Lubrano T,Rubinstein HM

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Near-infrared spectroscopy non-invasively measures regional cerebral oxygen saturation. Intraoperative cerebral desaturations have been associated with worse neurological outcomes. We investigated whether perioperative cerebral desaturations are associated with postoperative delirium in older patients after ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Eertmans W,De Deyne C,Genbrugge C,Marcus B,Bouneb S,Beran M,Fret T,Gutermann H,Boer W,Vander Laenen M,Heylen R,Mesotten D,Vanelderen P,Jans F

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:All 484 candidates for the 1988 Fellowship in Anaesthesia (Part Three) were surveyed to investigate any differences between successful and unsuccessful candidates in study techniques, work and domestic factors, and examination history that might lead to better guidance to those preparing for the examination and an imp...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： David AC,Elton RA,Spence AA,Hatch DJ

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Robotic-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (RALRP) is gaining popularity as a less traumatic and minimally invasive alternative to open radical retropubic prostatectomy (RRP). The aim of this study was to evaluate the incidence and grade of venous gas embolism (VGE) during RALRP compared with those ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Hong JY,Kim JY,Choi YD,Rha KH,Yoon SJ,Kil HK

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ventilatory effects of single i.v. doses of morphine 0.1 mg kg-1, pethidine 0.67 mg kg-1 and methadone 0.1 mg kg-1 were compared after ophthalmic surgery in an open, randomized study in 30 children aged 3-8 yr. Ventilatory changes after each drug had distinctive profiles, with appreciable individual variation. Acu...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Hamunen K

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinicians frequently warn patients of discomfort before potentially painful procedures, despite the lack of evidence that such communications are helpful. We aimed to compare two communications (one with, and the other without, a warning of a 'sting') immediately before i.v. cannulation in order to measure ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Dutt-Gupta J,Bown T,Cyna AM

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To determine the pharmacokinetics (PK) of a new i.v. formulation of paracetamol (Perfalgan) in children ≤15 yr of age. METHODS:After obtaining written informed consent, children under 16 yr of age were recruited to this study. Blood samples were obtained at 0, 15, 30 min, 1, 2, 4, 6, and 8 h after administr...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Mohammed BS,Engelhardt T,Cameron GA,Cameron L,Hawksworth GM,Hawwa AF,McElnay J,Helms PJ,McLay JS

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00