Continuous epidural anaesthesia for major abdominal surgery in young children.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The creation of pneumoperitoneum during laparoscopic surgery can lead to adverse effects on the respiratory system. Positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) plays an important role in mechanical ventilation during laparoscopic surgery. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether PEEP setting guided by oesophageal pressure...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Piriyapatsom A,Phetkampang S

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this review, we shall consider the oral and intravenous fluid management of pregnant women during labour and operative delivery in the context of neuroaxial blockade. We shall also discuss the use of blood transfusion in the peripartum period, especially during postpartum haemorrhage. Current management of military...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Ickx BE

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this case report an unusual complication is described following insertion of a Swan Ganz catheter. A 79-year-old male patient experienced knotting of the catheter. Methods of avoiding this problem and removal of a knotted catheter are discussed. ...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Colbert S,O'Hanlon DM,Quill DS,Keane P

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Postoperative shivering is one of the most common complications in patients recovering from general anaesthesia. Although a variety of pharmacological therapies have been used to control postoperative shivering, no ideal drug has been found to date. OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to compare the effica...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Li X,Zhou M,Xia Q,Li W,Zhang Y

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intrathecal ketamine produces a short period of analgesia with stable haemodynamics. Midazolam with bupivacaine prolongs the duration of analgesia when administered intrathecally but does not prevent hypotension. The objective of this study was to assess the effect of a combination of intrathecal bupivacaine...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Murali Krishna T,Panda NB,Batra YK,Rajeev S

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anaesthetic agents for day-case surgery ideally should have a short duration of action. This study was designed to compare the efficacy and safety of mivacurium and vecuronium for healthy adults undergoing dental day-case surgery. Thirty fit healthy adult patients (ASA I or II) randomly received either mivacurium 0.15...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Rigg JD,Wilson AC,Pollard BJ

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The base excess gap (BE(gap)) method is commonly used for the quantification of unmeasured ions in critically ill patients. However, it has never been validated against the standard quantitative acid-base approach. OBJECTIVE:To compare the BE(gap) as a tool for the prediction of the excess of unmeasured ion...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Agrafiotis M,Sileli M,Ampatzidou F,Keklikoglou I,Panousis P

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect in isolated rat aorta of propofol, thiopentone, midazolam, etomidate and fentanyl on the impairment of endothelium-dependent relaxation by reactive oxygen species is reported. Aortic rings were exposed to reactive oxygen species by the electrolysis of the bathing physiological buffer, and endothelium-depend...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Kelicen P,Ismailoglu UB,Erdemli O,Sahin-Erdemli I

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:We tested the hypothesis that repeated autoclaving removes protein deposits from the classic laryngeal mask airway (LMA). METHODS:Twenty previously used LMAs were hand washed, machine washed, dried, autoclaved and randomly allocated into four equal-sized groups for repeat autoclaving on 0 (control), 1, 2 ...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Bannon L,Brimacombe J,Nixon T,Keller C

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:The efficiency of bilateral paravertebral blockade combined with general anaesthesia (active) vs. general anaesthesia alone (control) in reducing postoperative pain following laparoscopic cholecystectomy was evaluated using a prospective randomized study design. METHODS:Patients were randomly ...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Naja MZ,Ziade MF,Lönnqvist PA

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Diagnosis of brain death usually requires the absence of spontaneous respiratory movements during the apnoea test and an arterial carbon dioxide partial pressure above 60 mmHg. On the other hand, although capnography (end-tidal CO(2)) is currently monitored in intensive care unit patients, it h...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Vivien B,Amour J,Nicolas-Robin A,Vesque M,Langeron O,Coriat P,Riou B

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Most therapeutic options for postoperative delirium are only symptom oriented; therefore, the best approach remains prevention. The aim of this study was to identify predisposing and precipitating factors for early postoperative delirium. METHODS:A total of 1002 patients were screened for deli...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Radtke FM,Franck M,MacGuill M,Seeling M,Lütz A,Westhoff S,Neumann U,Wernecke KD,Spies CD

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Preoperative anaemia is associated with increased postoperative morbidity and mortality. Patient blood management (PBM) is advocated to improve patient outcomes. OBJECTIVES:NATA, the 'Network for the advancement of patient blood management, haemostasis and thrombosis', initiated a benchmark project with the...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Van der Linden P,Hardy JF

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:The aim of this prospective, randomized, double-blind investigation was to assess the dose-effect characteristics of postoperative nausea and vomiting after intrathecal administration of small doses of morphine (from 0.015 to 0.25 mg) in opioid-naïve, non-surgical patients. METHODS:With Ethic ...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Raffaeli W,Marconi G,Fanelli G,Taddei S,Borghi GB,Casati A

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Robot-assisted thoracoscopic thymectomy has brought new challenges to the anaesthesiologists. Here we present a study of 17 patients undergoing robotic thymectomy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The present study was a prospective study, which included 17 patients with myasthenia gravis scheduled for robot-assisted t...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Pandey R,Garg R,Chandralekha,Darlong V,Punj J,Sinha R,Jyoti B,Mukundan C,Elakkumanan LB

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:When airway management is difficult, various measures can be taken to facilitate tracheal intubation. The Bullard and Airtraq laryngoscopes were developed for this purpose. We hypothesised that the Bullard and Airtraq laryngoscopes would perform better than a conventional laryngoscope in the management of a ...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Legrand MA,Steinmann D,Priebe HJ,Mols G

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several approaches have been proposed for ultrasound-guided thoracic paravertebral block, but the best approach remains unclear. OBJECTIVE:We compared two ultrasound-guided in-plane approaches using a microconvex probe, transverse and parasagittal. We assessed whether either approach would facilitate succes...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Fujii T,Shibata Y,Shinya S,Nishiwaki K

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relative potencies of the intravenous anaesthetics propofol and thiopentone have been investigated by finding the dose necessary to produce unconsciousness in approximately 30%, 50% and 80% of patients. The estimated potency of propofol to thiopentone was 1:1.604 as obtained by the probit method of analysis which ...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Grounds RM,Moore M,Morgan M

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Simulation is often used for training personnel in activities where the consequences of inappropriate actions are serious. We report a realistic training simulator, which can reproduce practically all potential malfunctions in the anaesthetic machine. Using actual standard equipment (Dameca 10750), the interior of the...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Berge JA,Gramstad L,Jensen O

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:It is known that esmolol, a short-acting beta1-blocker, reduces anaesthetic requirement. In this study, we evaluated whether a low dose of landiolol, a new ultra-short-acting beta1-blocker, can reduce the sevoflurane requirement. METHODS:Twenty-five patients undergoing hip surgery were randoml...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Tanabe T,Fukusaki M,Fujinaga A,Ando Y,Yamashita K,Terao Y,Sumikawa K

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:The intubating laryngeal mask is designed to act as a ventilatory device and as an aid to blind tracheal intubation in adults. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of the intubating laryngeal mask for ventilation of the lungs and tracheal intubation in children using video-endosco...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Weiss M,Schwarz U,Dillier C,Fischer J,Gerber AC

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Robot-assisted prostatectomy requires pneumoperitoneum in a steep Trendelenburg position, which may induce endobronchial intubation or accidental extubation. The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of pneumoperitoneum in 30 degrees Trendelenburg position on the displacement of the trach...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Chang CH,Lee HK,Nam SH

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intrathecal midazolam for use as a post-operative analgesic when given alone and in conjunction with intrathecal diamorphine was assessed. Fifty-two patients scheduled for elective Caesarean section under spinal anaesthesia were randomly allocated to receive either bupivacaine (B), bupivacaine with diamorphine (BD), b...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Valentine JM,Lyons G,Bellamy MC

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Primary brain tumours may be associated with coagulation disorders, which can pose intraoperative and postoperative management difficulties. Thromboelastography is a useful technique for evaluating coagulability. In this study, we evaluated the perioperative coagulation profile using both stand...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： El Kady N,Khedr H,Yosry M,El Mekawi S

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantitative assessment of myocardial ischaemia during incremental spinal, single-dose spinal and general anaesthesia may provide guidelines for the choice of anaesthetic technique for osteosynthesis of hip fractures in the elderly atherosclerotic individual. Forty-three patients with coronary artery disease were allo...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Juelsgaard P,Sand NP,Felsby S,Dalsgaard J,Jakobsen KB,Brink O,Carlsson PS,Thygesen K

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Transurethral prostatectomy is routinely performed under spinal anaesthesia. This technique can cause hypotension, which is particularly undesirable in the elderly. The objective was to compare spinal anaesthesia for transurethral prostatectomy using hyperbaric bupivacaine 15 mg (control group)...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Walsh KH,Murphy C,Iohom G,Cooney C,McAdoo J

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Left ventricular non-compaction (LVNC) is a relatively uncommon cardiomyopathy. The implications of the presence of LVNC in the perioperative period are unknown. The objective of this study was to determine the impact of LVNC on post-operative complications. METHODS:This retrospective cohort s...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Sviggum HP,Kopp SL,Rettke SR,Rehfeldt KH

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The dorsalis pedis artery (DPA) is a good alternative to the radial artery (RA) for invasive blood pressure monitoring when the upper limb is burned or injured, or if the RA is not available. Understanding the pattern of pressure difference between DPA and the commonly used RA during inhalational anaesthesia...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Chen Y,Cui J,Sun JJ,Wang E,Zhu Y,Li Y,Lu K

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is disagreement concerning the role of nitric oxide (NO) in general anaesthesia. The present study was conducted to determine whether the anaesthetic drug isoflurane alters levels of NO metabolites, NOx (NO2 and NO3), in the hippocampus of rats during and after anaesthesia. Results showed resting hippocampal NOx...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Matsuoka H,Watanabe Y,Isshiki A,Quock RM

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the noninvasive electrical velocimetry (Aesculon) monitor for cardiac output (CO) by subxiphoidal Doppler flow measurement in children. METHODS:CO was determined at the end of diagnostic or interventional cardiac catheterization for congenital heart defects. Standard ECG surface el...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Tomaske M,Knirsch W,Kretschmar O,Balmer C,Woitzek K,Schmitz A,Bauersfeld U,Weiss M,Working Group on Noninvasive Haemodynamic Monitoring in Paediatrics.

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00