Self-administered prophylactic postoperative positive expiratory pressure in thoracic surgery.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The benefit of the Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS) is not well documented. The aim of our study was to investigate the potential health benefits of HEMS, and their relation to cost of the service in a rural area in Finland. We also evaluated whether the patient benefit is due to early Advanced Li...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Kurola J,Wangel M,Uusaro A,Ruokonen E

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Effects of intraoperative recruitment maneuvers (RMs) on oxygenation and pulmonary compliance are lost during recovery if high inspired oxygen and airway suctioning are used. We investigated the effect of post-extubation noninvasive CPAP mask application on the alveolar arterial oxygen difference [(A-a) DO2 ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Abdel-Ghaffar HS,Youseff HA,Abdelal FA,Osman MA,Sayed JA,Riad MAF,Abdel-Rady MM

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During laparoscopic hepatic resection, an abrupt decrease in FE'CO(2) (from 28 mmHg to 9 mmHg) associated with near cardiac arrest occurred concomitantly with hepatic vein laceration and the use of an argon beam coagulator system. During venous gas embolism, transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) proved the transpulmo...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Min SK,Kim JH,Lee SY

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The inhibitory effect of prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) on platelet aggregation is considered an important characteristic of this agent. However, the concentration of PGE1 to inhibit aggregation in vitro is higher than those of clinical use (1 ng/ml). To clarify whether PGE1 at clinically relevant concentrations in...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Koga T,Az-ma T,Yuge O

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Articaine and chloroprocaine have recently gained interest as short-acting spinal anaesthetics. Based on previous work comparing articaine 60 mg with chloroprocaine 40 mg, we hypothesised that articaine 40 mg and chloroprocaine 40 mg would produce similar spinal anaesthesa regarding block onset, maximal spre...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Förster JG,Rosenberg PH,Harilainen A,Sandelin J,Pitkänen MT

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Intermittent boluses for neural blockade provide better post-operative analgesia when compared to continuous infusion. However, these techniques of administration have not yet been compared while performing adductor canal block (ACB). We compared intermittent vs. continuous ACB for managing po...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Thapa D,Ahuja V,Verma P,Gombar S,Gupta R,Dhiman D

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A schizophrenic patient on long-time neuroleptic medication was admitted with ileus. Secondarily, a high fever, rigidity, mental confusion, tachycardia and hypotension developed. After bromocriptine was given, the temperature dropped by 2 degrees C and the patient improved markedly. A diagnosis of neuroleptic malignan...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Urving SH,Nielsen EW

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:patients undergoing electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) often receive succinylcholine as part of the anesthetic procedure. The duration of action may be prolonged in patients with genetic variants of the butyrylcholinesterase enzyme (BChE), the most common being the K- and the A-variants. The aim of the study wa...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Mollerup HM,Gätke MR

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Factor XI deficiency is a rare, hereditary bleeding disorder associated with a trauma-related bleeding tendency, caused by insufficient generation of the thrombin activatable fibrinolysis inhibitor (TAFI) evoking increased fibrinolysis. We present the case of a five year old girl with homozygote, severe factor XI defi...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Dirkmann D,Hanke AA,Görlinger K,Peters J

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:propofol is an excellent sedative agent for use in patients undergoing bronchoscopy. The addition of an opioid to propofol can be advantageous because of the antitussive effect of the opioid and the possible improvement in sedation quality. However, it may increase the risk of hypoxaemia. To investigate the ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Yoon HI,Kim JH,Lee JH,Park S,Lee CT,Hwang JY,Nahm SF,Han S

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In this systematic review, we evaluated double-blind, randomized and controlled trials on the effect of wound infiltration with local anesthetics compared with the effect of placebo on post-operative pain after lumbar spine surgery. METHODS:Medline, the Cochrane Library and Google Scholar were searched for ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Kjærgaard M,Møiniche S,Olsen KS

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:One of the problems encountered in assessment of the hypnotic level during anesthesia is the extraction of a consistent and reliable measure online and close to real time. Hemodynamic parameters such as heart rate and blood pressure are not, at least with the traditional single parameter versus time presenta...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Urhonen E,Jensen EW,Lund J

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

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:We have used hypothermia successfully in patients with acute respiratory failure after lung transplantation. However, we have observed that dopamine may cause a substantial decrease in mean arterial pressure (MAP) in hypothermic subjects. Furthermore, a dopamine-induced increase in pulmonary vascular resista...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Roscher R,Ingemansson R,Algotsson L,Sjöberg T,Steen S

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Myocardial injury after non-cardiac surgery occurs in a high number of patients, resulting in increased mortality in the post-operative period. The use of high inspiratory oxygen concentrations may cause hyperoxia, which is associated with impairment of coronary blood flow. Furthermore, the surgical stress r...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Petersen C,Loft FC,Aasvang EK,Vester-Andersen M,Rasmussen LS,Wetterslev J,Jorgensen LN,Christensen R,Meyhoff CS

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anaphylactoid reactions were evoked during intravenous induction of anaesthesia in two patients on three occasions. In the first patient the reaction occurred during the first anaesthetic on propranolol and hydrochlorthiazide medication due to hypertension. Since the major target organ for the anaphylactoid reaction i...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Pontén J,Biber B,Henriksson BA

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In comparison with bupivacaine, ropivacaine exhibits comparable anaesthetic effects but with less motor impairment and systemic toxicity. However, the analgesic potency may differ. For example, ropivacaine during obstetric epidural analgesia provides an approximately 40% lower analgesic potency than bupivaca...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Heid F,Schmidt-Glintzer A,Piepho T,Jage J

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neostigmine, used for reversal of neuromuscular block, has been implicated in the development of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV). The use of mivacurium, which does not require neostigmine reversal due to its metabolism by plasma cholinesterase, has made it possible to study the effect of neostigmine...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Løvstad RZ,Thagaard KS,Berner NS,Raeder JC

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Stimulation of myocardial alpha 1-adrenoceptors has been shown to exert positive inotropic effects through a cyclic AMP-independent mechanism. The purpose of this study was to examine if alpha 1-adrenoceptor stimulation is able to attenuate myocardial depression produced by exposure to halothane, and to test...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Okuyama T,Hoka S,Okamoto H,Kawasaki T,Yamaura K,Takahashi S

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review covers the physiological and clinical implications of lung function during anesthesia and respiratory insufficiency in the postoperative period. We have divided it into 3 main sections: 1) lung function changes induced by anesthesia and surgery, in which the impact on pulmonary mechanics, ventilation/perfu...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Schwieger I,Gamulin Z,Suter PM

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Retrospective studies indicate that the choice of anesthetic can affect long-term cancer survival. Propofol seems to have an advantage over sevoflurane. However, this is questioned for breast cancer. We gathered a large cohort of breast cancer surgery patients from seven Swedish hospitals and hypothesized th...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Enlund M,Berglund A,Ahlstrand R,Walldén J,Lundberg J,Wärnberg F,Ekman A,Sjöblom Widfeldt N,Enlund A,Bergkvist L

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Further characterization of the post-cardiac arrest syndrome (PCAS) is essential to better understand the mechanisms resulting in injury and death. We investigated serial serum concentrations of the stress hormone c-terminal provasopressin (CT-proAVP or copeptin), the cardiac biomarker MR-proANP and a biomar...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Annborn M,Dankiewicz J,Nielsen N,Rundgren M,Smith JG,Hertel S,Struck J,Friberg H

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors are involved in the development of neuropathic pain. Ketamine, a non-competitive NMDA receptor antagonist, has in several case reports given pain relief but efficacy in dosages tolerated in long-term ketamine treatment is unknown. Another substance with an antagonist action at NMD...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Klepstad P,Borchgrevink PC

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liberal pre-operative fasting routines have been implemented in most countries. In general, clear fluids are allowed up to 2 h before anaesthesia, and light meals up to 6 h. The same recommendations apply for children and pregnant women not in labour. In children <6 months, most recommendations now allow breast- or fo...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Søreide E,Eriksson LI,Hirlekar G,Eriksson H,Henneberg SW,Sandin R,Raeder J,(Task Force on Scandinavian Pre-operative Fasting Guidelines, Clinical Practice Committee Scandinavian Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine).

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The haemodynamic response to endotracheal intubation and changes in the QT interval of ECG during anaesthetic induction were studied in 68 healthy children (5.5 years). The children were pretreated double-blindly with either alfentanil 10 micrograms/kg (A10), 25 micrograms/kg (A25), 50 micrograms/kg (A50) or saline (c...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Lindgren L,Rautiainen P,Klemola UM,Saarnivaara L

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The duration of action of mivacurium was evaluated during a modified neurolept anaesthesia in 17 patients heterozygous for the usual and the atypical plasma cholinesterase (pChe) gene (E1uE1a) and in five patients homozygous for the atypical gene (E1aE1a). The response to train-of-four nerve stimulation was recorded u...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Ostergaard D,Jensen FS,Jensen E,Skovgaard LT,Viby-Mogensen J

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The time course of action of rocuronium was compared using three different sizes of maintenance doses after at least three subsequent administrations of the same repeat dose in each patients under halothane anaesthesia. Following endotracheal intubation facilitated with 0.6 mg.kg-1 rocuronium (ORG 9426), muscle relaxa...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Khuenl-Brady KS,Pühringer F,Koller J,Mitterschiffthaler G

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intrathecal sufentanil can provide labor analgesia. We investigated the efficacy of multiple injections and the maternal and neonatal effects of intrathecal sufentanil during labor. Seventeen healthy women in active labor received multiple injections of intrathecal sufentanil of 5 micrograms each through microspinal c...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Abboud TK,Zhu J,Sharp R,LaGrange C,Rosa C,Kassells B

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hemodynamic effects of massive doses of dexamethasone in combination with the alpha-adrenergic blocking agent phenoxybenzamine were studied in dogs subjected to hemorrhagic hypotension. Previously it has been shown that the glucocorticoid methylprednisolone, but not the glucocorticoid betamethasone, induces a pron...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Hellman A,Häggendal E,Lundberg D

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sugammadex is designed to be a reversal agent for steroidal muscle relaxants. The current trial was aimed to compare between sugammadex and neostigmine concerning the recovery time from neuromuscular blockade. We hypothesised that sugammadex might have shorter recovery time than neostigmine. METHODS:Sixty p...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Ammar AS,Mahmoud KM,Kasemy ZA

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00