Treatment of laryngeal spasm in pediatric anesthesia by retroauricular digital pressure. Case report.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Hyperbaric bupivacaine is commercially available in its racemic form. In Brazil, 50% enantiomeric excess bupivacaine (S75:R25) was introduced as an isobaric presentation. The objective of this study was to evaluate different volumes of hyperbaric S75:R25 bupivacaine in spinal blocks for infrau...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Imbelloni LE,Cordeiro JA

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Combined spinal-epidural (CSE) has become an increasingly popular alternative to traditional labour epidural due to its rapid onset and reliable analgesia provided. This was a prospective, convenient sampling study to determine the effects of CSE analgesia on labour outcome. METHODS:One hundr...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Singh SK,Yahya N,Misiran K,Masdar A,Nor NM,Yee LC

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The SAPS 3 (Simplified Acute Physiology Score 3) prognostic system is composed of 20 parameters, represented by an acute physiology score and assessment of the previous status, aimed at establishing a predictive mortality index for patients admitted to intensive care units (ICU). The objective...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Silva Junior JM,Malbouisson LM,Nuevo HL,Barbosa LG,Marubayashi LY,Teixeira IC,Nassar Junior AP,Carmona MJ,Silva IF,Auler Júnior JO,Rezende E

更新日期：2010-01-01 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:Difficult airway management in thoracic surgeries is a peculiar subject due to the demands of monopulmonary ventilation with double-lumen tubes. Flexible bronchoscopy guidance is extremely important, but it is not always available. The objective of this report was to describe a case of retrogr...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Heck Jda R,Martins FK,Tsukazan MT,Cristofoli V,Pipkin M,da Silveira ML,Rios Jde O,Pinto JA

更新日期：2011-07-01 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：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Tracheobronchial tree injuries are uncommon however severe complications after intubation or bronchoscopy. This report aimed at calling the attention to the difficult selective intubation, which has led to bronchial rupture associated to pneumomediastinum and hypertensive pneumothorax, with ai...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Bessa Júnior RC,Jorge JC,Eisenberg AF,Duarte WL,Silva MS

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Postoperative dysphonia is commonly associated to tracheal intubation and extubation complications, but other causal factors may be involved, including surgical procedures. This article aimed at reporting a late postoperative dysphonia as a consequence of left vocal cord paralysis secondary to...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Maranhão MV,Pinho Filho J

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Different oxygenation techniques aim at promoting denitrogenation before apnea during induction. The main reason why CIO2 = 100% cannot be reached is the lack of adequate face mask coupling, allowing the entry of room air. Although anesthesiologists know this principle, not all of them apply i...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Gregori WM,Mathias LA,Piccinini Filho L,Pena EL,Vicuna AH,Vieira JE

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:In the literature, the references on adverse reactions to latex products have been significantly increasing for the last few years. However, it lacks Brazilian data regarding the prevalence of latex-related sensitization in health care workers. The objective of this study was to evaluate the p...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Mathias LA,Botelho MP,Oliveira LM,Yamamura SJ,Bonfá RL,Marsura S

更新日期：2006-04-01 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:Physicians in general, and anesthesiologists in particular, have long working hours. Residents of Anesthesiology may present significant fatigue and stress. This study aimed at investigating first and second year residents sleep latency after a period on duty. METHODS:Participated in this stu...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Mathias LA,Coelho CM,Vilela EP,Vieira JE,Pagnocca ML

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Von Willebrand's disease is the most common hereditary coagulation disorder in young women. The incidence of HIV infection among women has been progressively increasing, and vertical transmission may account for 25% of cases. This report aimed at describing the case of an HIV-positive patient ...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Balle VR,Machado SB,Gomes ME,Mendes FF

更新日期：2004-12-01 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: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:Inhalation anesthetics are used in human, as well as veterinary medical practice. In the present study we investigated the effect of isoflurane and sevoflurane on rat hepatocytes. METHODS:A total of 40 Wistar female rats were used in this study. Animals were divided in groups of 5 rats. Group...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Ruxanda F,Gal AF,Raţiu C,Miclăuş V,Rus V,Oana LI

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTENT:Malignant hyperthermia (MH) is a potentially lethal pharmacogenetic disorder that affects genetically predisposed individuals. It manifests in susceptible individuals in response to exposure to Inhalant anesthetics, depolarizing muscle relaxants or extreme physical activity in hot environments. During exposure ...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Correia AC,Silva PC,da Silva BA

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Univentricular heart is a complex, rare, and severe cardiopathy, with no possibility of curative surgical treatment, associated with a high mortality in the first years of life. The objective of this article was to describe a rare case of an adult patient with uncorrected single ventricle who ...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Lorentz MN,Soares RR,Ribeiro CV,Valadares FW

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:In this study, we aimed to investigate the effects of sevoflurane, desflurane and propofol maintenances on serum levels of selenium, copper, zinc, iron, malondialdehyde, and glutathion peroxidase measurements, and antioxidant capacity. METHODS:60 patients scheduled for unilateral lower extrem...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Akın M,Ayoglu H,Okyay D,Ayoglu F,Gür A,Can M,Yurtlu S,Hancı V,Küçükosman G,Turan I

更新日期：2015-01-01 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：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:End-tidal carbon dioxide (P ET CO2) not only reflects pulmonary ventilation but also carbon dioxide production (metabolism) and pulmonary blood supply (circulation). During constant metabolism and ventilation, P ET CO2 reflects pulmonary blood perfusion, thus cardiac output (CO). This study ai...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Miyaji KT,Buscati RI,Rodriguez AJ,Machado LB,Malbouisson LM,Carmona MJ

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The use of volatile anesthetics in cardiac surgery is not recent. Since the introduction of halothane in clinical practice, several cardiac surgery centers started to use these anesthetics constantly. CONTENT:In the last years a great number of studies have shown that the volatile anesthetics...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Nigro Neto C,Tardelli MA,Paulista PH

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Perioperative myocardial ischemia is commonly observed, and it can increase significantly postoperative morbidity and mortality. The cardioprotective properties of volatile anesthetics and opioids have been studied during several decades and currently constitute powerful tools in the managemen...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Pasqualin RC,Auler JO Jr

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Histamine receptors mediate nociceptive pathways, especially in the central nervous system. Some studies have demonstrated the analgesic effects of histamine receptor antagonists in the peripheral nervous system. It is not clear whether the local analgesic effect is class-specific or drug-spec...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Ashmawi HA,Braun LM,Sousa AM,Posso Ide P

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Moyamoya disease is an uncommon progressive cerebral vasculopathy, more frequently diagnosed among Asian individuals, but which has also been described in Brazil. Moyamoya patients may be submitted to different surgical procedures throughout their lives. Anesthesiologists must understand the p...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Hobaika AB,Teixeira VC,Cruvinel MG,Ulhoa AC

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Pain is an aggravating factor in postoperative morbidity and mortality especially in large size surgeries. Methods to effectively fend pain collide with elevated costs and for this reason they are not accessible in every service. The option would be the use of an opioid with long half-life, su...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Udelsmann A,Maciel FG,Servian DC,Reis E,de Azevedo TM,Melo Mde S

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Breast cancer is the most frequent neoplastic tumor in women, and surgical treatment is indicated in most patients. Complications related to this treatment, such as post-mastectomy pain syndrome (PMPS), a persistent pain that develops after surgery, have been reported. Although the genesis of ...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Couceiro TC,Menezes TC,Valênça MM

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Job's syndrome (JS), one of the presentations of the Hyper IgE Syndrome, is a rare immunodeficiency. It includes cutaneous abscesses, recurring pneumonias, pneumatoceles, eosinophilia, hyperimmunoglobulinemia E (> 2,000 IU.mL(-1)), and craniofacial and bone growth changes. This report describe...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： de Resende MA,Pantoja AV,Charruff IA,de Magalhães Júnior N,Luz P

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:According to the most recent guidelines, the use of intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography in valvular surgeries is well established, as well as its use in the diagnosis, management, and rescue of perioperative complications. The aim of this case report is to illustrate a condition in which its intraoperative...

journal_title：Revista brasileira de anestesiologia

authors： Costa JM,Papa FV,Staszko KF

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00