Epidural steroids for low back pain syndromes.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) and thyrotrophic hormone (TSH) have analogies in their structures, as well as in their receptors. The high levels of HCG seen in gestational trophoblastic diseases may induce secondary hyperthyroidism. The objective of this report was to present a case in whi...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： de Almeida CE,Curi EF,de Almeida CR,Vieira DF

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Shivering is a cause of discomfort and dissatisfaction in patients undergoing cesarean section. The objective of this study paper was to assess the impact of intrathecal administration of sufentanil on the incidence of shivering after cesarean section. METHOD:In a prospective blinded, randomi...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： de Figueiredo Locks G

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We presented a 39-year-old female patient with life-threatening hypoxemia after tricuspid valve replacement because of Ebstein's anomaly. And the severe cyanosis is due to bioprosthetic valve stenosis and atrial septal defect. Anesthetic management of a patient with severe obstructive prosthetic valve dysfunction can ...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Zeng J,Wei W

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:In Brazil, the use of information systems that allows filling out anesthesia reports automatically is still in its initial stages. The objective of this study was to validate an automated anesthesia record. METHODS:This study was approved by the Ethics Commission of the institution; an indust...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Zamper RP,Torres ML,Ferraz JL,Neto SM,Holzhacker R,Shimada V,Carmona MJ

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Anesthesiologists have traditionally developed and mastered regional anesthetic techniques over the years. To help treating chronic pain, they need to transfer acquired know-how in addition to surgical indications, recommending procedures at the right time in a multidisciplinary approach. This...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Oliveira AS,Torres Hde P

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:In shoulder arthroscopy, on an outpatient basis, the patient needs a good control of the postoperative pain that can be achieved through regional blocks. Perineural dexamethasone may prolong the effect of these blocks. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of perineural dexamethason...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Vasconcelos MM,Pontes JPJ,Rodrigues AM,Neto DRB,Alves RR,Silva FCDP,Souza DF

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Vater association is a polytopic disorder including several malformations of which radial hypoplasia is the most common observed at birth. This report aimed at describing a case of Vater association in a child submitted to renal transplantation. CASE REPORT:Male patient, 11 years old, 23 kg, ...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Costa AP,Bello CN

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:It has already been proved that procainamide potentiates the neuromuscular blockade of d-tubocurarine; however, the mechanism of this potentiation is controversial. The aim of this study was to assess the influence of procainamide on the neuromuscular blockade produced by rocuronium and invest...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Martins TD,Loyola YC,Braga Ade F

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Alveolar recruitment maneuver (ARM) with pressures of 40 cmH2O in the airways is effective in the reversal of atelectasis after myocardial revascularization (MR); however, there is a lack of studies evaluating the hemodynamic impact of this maneuver in patients who evolve with cardiogenic shoc...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Malbouisson LM,Brito M,Carmona MJ,Auler JO

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The primary purpose of this study was to compare the effect of high fidelity simulation versus a computer-based case solving self-study, in skills acquisition about malignant hyperthermia on first year anesthesiology residents. METHODS:After institutional ethical committee approval, 31 first year anesthes...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Mejía V,Gonzalez C,Delfino AE,Altermatt FR,Corvetto MA

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Local anesthetics (LA) are safe drugs when the proper dose and localization are used. The rate of absorption of the local anesthetic depends on its mass and blood flow at the site of the injection. The objective of this study was to analyze the plasma concentration of 50% enantiomeric excess (...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Helayel PE,Bussman AR,da Conceição DB,de Oliveira Filho GR

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, many questions have come up regarding safe anesthesia management of patients with the disease. Regional anesthesia, whether peripheral nerve or neuraxial, is a safe alternative for managing patients with COVID-19, by choosing modalities that mitigate pulmonary function inv...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Lima RME,Reis LA,Lara FST,Dias LC,Matsumoto M,Mizubuti GB,Hamaji A,Cabral LW,Mathias LADST,Lima LHNE

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Complications of pregnant patients with medullary injury include urinary infection, renal stones, anemia, decubitus ulcers, muscle spasms, sepsis, uterine hyperactivity and autonomic hyperreflexia. Autonomic hyperreflexia is the most severe anesthetic complication and should, before all, be pr...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Simoni RF,Leite MR,Fófano R,Giancoli M,Cangiani LM

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Residual postoperative paralysis impairs airway patency increasing the risk for postoperative complications. Anti-cholinesterase agents improve neuromuscular transmission by acetylcholine build up in the endplate. However, when there is no longer neostigmine effect, 'recurarization' is theoret...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Almeida MC,Camargo DR,Linhares SF,Pederneiras SG

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The analgesic effect of intraperitoneal administration of local anesthetics after laparoscopic cholecystectomy is a controversial issue, and the results described vary from considerable pain relief to little reduction in pain. The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of the int...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Garcia JB,Alencar Júnior AM,Santos CE

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The perioperative cardiac arrest (CA) and mortality rates in Brazil, a developing country, are higher than in developed countries. The hypothesis of this review was that knowledge of the epidemiology of perioperative CA and mortality in Brazil enables the comparison with developed countries. T...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Braz LG,Morais AC,Sanchez R,Porto DSM,Pacchioni M,Serafim WDS,Módolo NSP,Jr PDN,Braz MG,Braz JRC

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Left double-lumen endotracheal tubes have been widely used in thoracic, esophageal, vascular, and mediastinal procedures to provide lung separation. Lacking clear objective guidelines, anesthesiologists usually select appropriately sized double-lumen endotracheal tubes based on their experience with 35 and 3...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Yao HY,Liu TJ,Lai HC

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Ketamine S(+) is important in pain modulation in surgical patients. The objective of the present study was to evaluate the relationship between the levels of sedation produced by low doses of ketamine S(+), as well as encephalographic variables: BIS, SEF 95%, pEMG, suppression rate, and presen...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Nunes RR,Cavalcante SL,Franco SB

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Trigeminocardiac reflex is a physiological phenomenon that may occur in head and neck surgery, and is usually benign. However, it may present with exaggerated responses with severe morbidity. CASE REPORT:Male patient, 26 years old, candidate for surgical treatment of zygomatic-orbital complex fracture. The ...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Guedes AA,Pereira FL,Machado EG,Salgado Filho MF,Chaves LFM,Araújo FP

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Postoperative pain and nausea/vomitting (PNV) are common in laparoscopic cholecystectomy patients. Sympatholytic agents might decrease requirements for intravenous or inhalation anesthetics and opioids. In this study we aimed to analyze effects of esmolol on intraoperative anesthetic-postoperative analgesic req...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Dereli N,Tutal ZB,Babayigit M,Kurtay A,Sahap M,Horasanli E

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Deep analgesia of burned patients needing daily care of their injuries is a field where references are very scarce in the literature. This study aimed at evaluating balneotherapy anesthetic technique in 2852 procedures. METHODS:A one-year period prospective evaluation was performed on sedativ...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Cantinho FA,Santos FG,Silva AC

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Off-pump CABG surgery is related to major and abrupt hemodynamic changes that may not be immediately detected by continuous cardiac output measurement (CCO). This study aimed at comparing results of cardiac index measurement with pulmonary artery catheter (PAC) with thermal filament (Baxter Ed...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Kim SM,Oliveira SD,Fonseca US,Malbouisson LM,Auler Júnior JO,Carmona MJ

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The revascularization of the graft remains as a crucial instant of the orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) surgical procedure. About a third of the recipients suffer the postreperfusion syndrome (PRS), a combination of hypothermia, metabolic disorders and cardiovascular instability potentia...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Cordoví de Armas L,Jiménez Paneque RE,Gala López B,Rápalo Romero EI,Añuez Castillo Y,Vallongo Menéndez MB

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The administration of antifibrinolytics has been shown to be effective in reducing blood loss and the need for transfusions in surgeries. However, few studies have evaluated these drugs in cancer surgery. The objective was to review the efficacy and safety of the treatment with antifibrinolyti...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Sampaio AM,Guimarães GMN,Medeiros GP,Damasceno GMM,Silva RMA,Nunes RR,Rocha HAL,Nascimento JCR

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy, postoperative analgesia, the degree of satisfaction of the patients submitted to manual intrauterine aspiration, and whether the patient would recommend the technique, by comparing two anesthetic techniques. METHODS:A prospective study was d...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Almeida VT,Molina A

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Several airway complications can occur during shoulder arthroscopy including airway obstruction, pleural puncture, and subcutaneous emphysema. It was hypothesized that the irrigation fluid used during a shoulder arthroscopic procedure might increase the cuff pressure of the endotracheal tube, ...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Choi HR,Kim S,Kim HJ,Ahn EJ,Kim KW,Bang SR

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Dilated cardiomyopathy is a state of progressive enlargement of cardiac chambers mainly left ventricle which leads to decreased cardiac output and ultimately cardiac failure. Although it has multifactorial etiology, it is quite common in patients with end stage renal disease who require renal ...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Goyal VK,Gupta P,Baj B

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Foot drop in postoperative period is very rare after spinal anesthesia. Early clinical assessment and diagnostic interventions is of prime importance to establish the etiology and to start appropriate management. Close follow-up is warranted in early postoperative period in cases when patient ...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Goyal VK,Mathur V

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several locoregional techniques have been described for the management of acute and chronic pain after breast surgery. The optimal technique should be easy to perform, reproducible, with little discomfort to the patient, little complications, allowing good control of acute pain and a decreased incidence of c...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Gacio MF,Lousame AM,Pereira S,Castro C,Santos J

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Costoclavicular brachial plexus block is an anesthesia performed through the infraclavicular route described in the literature as a safe and effective route for upper limb anesthesia distal to the elbow. The following report describes the case of a patient whose traditional plexus blocking tec...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Silva GR,Borges DG,Lopes IF,Ruzi RA,Costa PRRM,Mandim BLDS

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00