Epidural versus combined spinal epidural block for cesarean section.

abstract：:Forty-four children, ASA physical status I or II, aged 1.5-14 years and admitted for strabismus surgery, were studied. The study compared the postoperative condition after two different anesthesia methods. All children were premedicated with midazolam rectally, received glycopyrrolate i.v. and were then randomised to ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Larsson S,Asgeirsson B,Magnusson J

更新日期：1992-02-01 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：:Midazolam, a new water-soluble benzodiazepine, was compared with thiopentone as an induction agent prior to inhalational anaesthesia. Induction time, cardiovascular response and venous sequelae were studied in 100 healthy in-patients randomly divided into two groups. Midazolam proved to be a good alternative to thiope...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Nilsson A,Lee PF,Revenäs B

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transient radicular irritation (TRI) is common after spinal anesthesia induced with hyperbaric lidocaine 50 mg/ml. The purpose of this study was to determine the incidence of TRI after spinal anesthesia with hyperbaric lidocaine 50 mg/ml diluted with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) 1:1 and hyperbaric mepivacaine 4...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Salmela L,Aromaa U

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pain is a sensory and emotional experience that is influenced by physiologic, sensory, affective, cognitive, socio-cultural, and behavioral factors. Consistent with the perspective to improve the postoperative pain control, the present study has the purpose of assessing the effect of presurgical clinical fac...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Caumo W,Schmidt AP,Schneider CN,Bergmann J,Iwamoto CW,Adamatti LC,Bandeira D,Ferreira MB

更新日期：2002-11-01 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：BACKGROUND:Our aim was to show the efficacy of naproxen and paracetamol with and without pethidine on pain and nausea and vomiting after adenoidectomy. The primary outcome was the requirement of rescue analgesic for post-operative pain and the secondary outcome was post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV). METHODS:A ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Korpela R,Silvola J,Laakso E,Meretoja OA

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An increased mortality has been reported during long-term etomidate infusion. Inhibition of adrenal corticosteroid synthesis has been incriminated - but other factors related to host defence cannot be excluded. Using an under-agarose assay, we investigated the effect of etomidate on in vitro granulocyte migration. Unl...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Knudsen F,Klausen NO,Ferguson AH,Pedersen JO

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In acute lung injury (ALI), where pulmonary microvascular permeability is increased, transvascular fluid filtration depends mainly on the hydrostatic capillary pressure. In the presence of intrapulmonary vasoconstriction pulmonary capillary pressure (PCP) may increase thereby promoting transvascular fluid filtration a...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Benzing A,Geiger K

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We prospectively evaluated direct analgesia-related costs of continuous sciatic nerve block using either a stimulating or conventional catheter after hallux valgus repair. METHODS:The perineural catheter was inserted through a stimulating introducer either blindly (group Conventional, n= 38) or while stimul...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Casati A,Fanelli G,Danelli G,Baciarello M,Ghisi D,Nobili F,Chelly JE

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Research has shown that menstrual cycle phase may affect pain sensitivity. There is a lack of studies evaluating this effect on post-operative pain and analgesic needs. METHODS:In this prospective cohort study, we determined the effect of menstrual cycle phase on pain perception and analgesic requirements f...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Ahmed A,Khan F,Ali M,Haqnawaz F,Hussain A,Azam SI

更新日期：2012-05-01 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:We examined the effect of the addition of dexamethasone to bupivacaine for femoral nerve blocks on the block duration and the quality of post-operative analgesia following total knee replacement surgery. METHODS:In total, 200 ASA I-III patients were randomly allocated to either the control group who receive...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Sherif AA,Elsersy HE

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In patients with unstable necks, the neck should be stabilized during induction of anaesthesia, but this may make tracheal intubation difficult. Awake intubation may produce straining, which could be detrimental to the unstable neck. METHODS:We studied 20 patients with unstable necks to examine the efficacy...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Asai T,Shingu K

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It has been proposed that the analysis of positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP)-induced volume changes can quantify alveolar recruitment. The potential of a lung to be recruited is expected to be high in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), where collapsed lung tissue is very common. The volume chan...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Stahl CA,Möller K,Steinmann D,Henzler D,Lundin S,Stenqvist O

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High epidural block (Th I-IV) with bupivacaine was carried out in 16 dogs. Mean arterial blood pressure decreased to 52% of control value owing to nearly equal decreases in systemic vascular resistance and cardiac output. Portal venous blood flow decreased from 25.8 +/- 8.6 to 16.7 +/- 7.2 ml/kg b.w. X min-1 following...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Greitz T,Andreen M,Irestedt L

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Left ventricular hypertrophy is associated with adverse outcomes, including death, during cardiac surgery. This may be facilitated by an increased oxygen demand and diastolic dysfunction. Levosimendan augments haemodynamics without further oxygen consumption and improves echocardiographic indices of diastoli...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Juhl-Olsen P,Jakobsen CJ,Rasmussen LA,Bhavsar R,Klaaborg KE,Frederiksen CA,Sloth E

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To identify parturients at risk of inability to extend labor epidural analgesia in whom alternative methods of anesthesia should be considered for Cesarean section (CS). METHODS:For 6 months, we prospectively studied women undergoing CS with a functioning epidural catheter in place from the delivery ward. All part...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Orbach-Zinger S,Friedman L,Avramovich A,Ilgiaeva N,Orvieto R,Sulkes J,Eidelman LA

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to investigate whether an initial post-operative lactate level is a predictor of mortality, need for peritoneal dialysis (PD), duration of intubation or length of stay (LOS) in the intensive care unit (ICU) in children undergoing cardiac surgery. METHOD:A retrospective, observa...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Maarslet L,Møller MB,Dall R,Hjortholm K,Ravn H

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An important element of how adverse events are handled is effective communication between health care providers and patients and their families. This review addresses the main questions: What do patients expect in the aftermath of an adverse event? What is known about the practice of open disclosure? How can organizat...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Manser T,Staender S

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epidural fentanyl 100 microg after lidocaine-epinephrine test dose has been shown to provide adequate analgesia in early labor. This investigation determines the effect of three different bolus doses of epidural fentanyl on duration and quality of analgesia during early first stage of labor. METHODS:In this...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Siddik-Sayyid SM,Taha SK,Azar MS,Hakki MA,Yaman RA,Baraka AS,Aouad MT

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To present the role of transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) in the diagnosis and management of catheter-related superior vena cava thrombosis. CASE HISTORY:A 42-year-old woman with severe Crohn's disease presented with septic shock and pulmonary embolism three weeks after emergency laparotomy and ileocoli...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Weber T,Huemer G,Tschernich H,Kranz A,Imhof M,Sladen RN

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-two children formed the basis for a controlled study of the effect and duration of the postoperatively applied caudal block on postoperative pain after genital operations. The purpose of the study was to compare the effect and duration of bupivacaine and morphine. Ten children (Group I, outpatients) underwent c...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Jensen BH

更新日期：1981-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluctuating PEEP (F-PEEP) is a newly developed PEEP in which end-expiratory pressure (EEP) is periodically changed within a certain range. In a dog model with unilateral lung injury induced by the introduction of hydrochloric acid, F-PEEP in which the EEP was periodically changed from 0.5 to 1.5 kPa at periods of 6 mi...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Inaba H,Sato J,Uchida H,Sakurada M,Ohwada T,Mizuguchi T

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We designed this study to compare the postoperative analgesic effects of intrathecal morphine and nalbuphine, the endpoints being onset and offset of action. METHODS:Geriatric patients scheduled for elective total hip replacement under continuous spinal anaesthesia were randomized to two double-blinded grou...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Fournier R,Van Gessel E,Macksay M,Gamulin Z

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Data on the incidence of neuropathic pain (NeP) in Austria, its general characteristics and consequences for the quality of life (QOL) are still lacking. The prevalence in the United Kingdom is 8%. METHODS:A representative survey (n=7707) was carried out. Patients with NeP were identified using previously v...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Gustorff B,Dorner T,Likar R,Grisold W,Lawrence K,Schwarz F,Rieder A

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A young trauma patient developed severe adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), right heart failure, hepatic congestion and an extreme hepatomegaly but no hepatic failure. The patient needed 100% oxygen during ventilatory support for 80 days and was weaned from the ventilator after more than 100 days. The hepatome...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Søreide E,Harboe S,Søndenaa K

更新日期：2002-08-01 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：BACKGROUND:Fluid is the mainstay of resuscitation of patients with septic shock, but the optimal composition and volume are unknown. Our aim was to evaluate the current initial fluid resuscitation practice in patients with septic shock in the intensive care unit (ICU) and patient characteristics and outcome associated ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Carlsen S,Perner A,East Danish Septic Shock Cohort Investigators.

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It can be shown that the assumption of an arbitrary value for VDphys/VT during IPPV can lead to unacceptable degrees of hypo- or hyperventilation. We investigated 33 adult patients scheduled for major non-thoracic surgery, to see if any simple tests could be used to predict VDphys/VT during anaesthesia/IPPV. Fifteen w...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Fletcher R,Jonson B

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00