Inflation pressure, gastric insufflation and rapid sequence induction.

abstract：:Haemodynamic effects may occur after stellate ganglion block (SGB) arising from autonomic imbalance and local anaesthetic infiltration to barosensitive areas. We report seven patients who developed severe hypertension (systolic arterial pressure >200 mm Hg) after SGB in our pain clinic service. We postulate that diffu...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Kimura T,Nishiwaki K,Yokota S,Komatsu T,Shimada Y

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study focuses on a recently developed robotic nerve block system and its impact on learning regional anaesthesia skills. We compared success rates, learning curves, performance times, and inter-subject performance variability of robot-assisted vs manual ultrasound (US)-guided nerve block needle guidance...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Morse J,Terrasini N,Wehbe M,Philippona C,Zaouter C,Cyr S,Hemmerling TM

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There has been a renewed interest in nitric oxide donor drugs, such as nitroglycerin, delivered by the inhalational route for treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). We investigated the acute effects of inhaled nitroglycerin on pulmonary and systemic haemodynamics in children with PAH associated ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Goyal P,Kiran U,Chauhan S,Juneja R,Choudhary M

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The influence of common disturbances seen in preeclampsia, such as changes in strong ions and weak acids (particularly albumin) on acid-base status, has not been fully elucidated. The aims of this study were to provide a comprehensive acid-base analysis in severe preeclampsia and to identify potential new bi...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Ortner CM,Combrinck B,Allie S,Story D,Landau R,Cain K,Dyer RA

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to find, using modern techniques, any histological differences in muscle biopsies between malignant hyperthermia (MH) susceptible (MHS), MH equivocal (MHE) and MH negative (MHN) patients. On the basis of the European MH contracture test carried out in 83 patients, 23 were shown to be MHS, nin...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Mezin P,Payen JF,Bosson JL,Brambilla E,Stieglitz P

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The analgesic effects of an identical inguinal field block, performed before or immediately after inguinal herniorrhaphy, were evaluated in 32 healthy patients in a double-blind, randomized study. During surgery, all patients received a light general anaesthesia with thiopentone, alfentanil and nitrous oxide in oxygen...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Dierking GW,Dahl JB,Kanstrup J,Dahl A,Kehlet H

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the anaesthetic management of a male neonate with congenital cyst adenoid malformation (CCAM) of the lung who underwent thoracotomy for resection of CCAM 24 h after birth and again at 24 days. The initial operation involved a 10-day admission to a paediatric intensive care unit (PICU) requiring ventilation, ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Guruswamy V,Roberts S,Arnold P,Potter F

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a scavenging device, primarily for use during inhalation induction of anaesthesia in children; it was designed to optimize the often conflicting requirements of clinical acceptability and adequate gas collection. The performance was assessed in three ways. The device reduced the nitrous oxide concentration...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Sik MJ,Lewis RB,Eveleigh DJ

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Handover of anaesthesia patient care during surgery is common; however, its association with patient outcome is unclear. This systematic review aimed to assess the impact of anaesthesia handover during surgery on patient outcome. METHODS:All prospective and retrospective clinical studies specifically invest...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Boet S,Djokhdem H,Leir SA,Théberge I,Mansour F,Etherington N

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have compared the effects of sevoflurane and halothane on the discharge frequencies of 19 slowly adapting and four rapidly adapting lung receptors in the rabbit by recording from single vagal fibres. Both agents reduced the discharge frequency of slowly adapting receptors during expiration (P < 0.0005), halothane h...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Moores C,Davies AS,Dallak M

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in intragastric pressure after the administration of suxamethonium 1.5 mg kg-1 i.v. were studied in 32 children (mean age 6.9 yr) pretreated with either physiological saline or alfentanil 50 micrograms kg-1. Anaesthesia was induced with thiopentone 5 mg kg-1. The incidence and intensity of muscle fasciculation...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Lindgren L,Saarnivaara L

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred and forty male rats received a cryoinjury to a segment of the exposed sciatic nerve. A variety of temperatures and freeze patterns was used and the recovery of function was monitored. Where obvious nerve freezing occurred, the cryoinjury caused complete loss of function in the limb. The return of motor act...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Evans PJ,Lloyd JW,Green CJ

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to determine whether dextran, gelatin or hydroxyethyl starch-based colloidal resuscitation fluids (CRF) are inhibitory to T lymphocyte activation and mitogenesis in vitro. Isolated peripheral blood lymphocytes from normal donors were activated with mitogen (PHA) and cultured in up to 50% v:v CR...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Sillett HK,Whicher JT,Trejdosiewicz LK

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Frailty is a syndrome of cumulative decline across multiple physiological systems, which predisposes vulnerable adults to adverse events. Assessing vulnerable patients can potentially lead to interventions that improve surgical outcomes. Anaesthesiologists who care for older patients can identify frailty to improve pr...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Bentov I,Kaplan SJ,Pham TN,Reed MJ

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of lumbar extradural abscess that presented 9 days after an elective Caesarean section performed under combined spinal-extradural anaesthesia. This was successfully treated conservatively with full recovery. The clinical course included development, and then resolution, of mild paraparesis. Conservati...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Dysart RH,Balakrishnan V

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Placental blood flow was measured during the first stage of normal labour using a xenon-133 clearance technique before and after segmental extradural analgesia. Analgesia was produced with 0.5% plain bupivacaine in eight patients and with 0.5% bupivacaine--adrenaline in 10 patients. Segmental extradural analgesia with...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Jouppila R,Jouppila P,Hollmén A,Kuikka J

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experiments were performed on rats using two analgesimetric tests (tail-flick; hot-plate) before and after injection i.v. of graded doses of aprotinin (12.5, 25.0 and 50 KIU g-1). A dose-related analgesic effect was noted with both tests. Prior administration of naloxone 0.001 mg g-1 i.p. inhibited the analgesic actio...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Novelli GP,Pieraccioli E,Peduto VA,Festimanni F

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients receiving opioids report feeling sleepy, but opioids actually inhibit the rapid eye movement phase of sleep (REM). Inhibition of REM sleep is followed by a rebound increase in REM sleep associated with cardiopulmonary complications. The medial pontine reticular formation (mPRF) is a brain region from which mo...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Cronin A,Keifer JC,Baghdoyan HA,Lydic R

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The revised cardiac risk index (RCRI) is associated strongly with increased cardiac ischaemic risk and perioperative death. Associations with non-cardiac morbidity in non-cardiac surgery have not been explored. In the elective orthopaedic surgical population, morbidity is common but preoperative predictors a...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Ackland GL,Harris S,Ziabari Y,Grocott M,Mythen M,SOuRCe Investigators.

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the effect of sevoflurane anaesthesia on hepatocellular integrity, we measured plasma concentrations of glutathione S-transferase (GST) before anaesthesia and 1, 3, 6 and 24 h after the end of anaesthesia in 41 healthy, Japanese patients undergoing elective, body surface surgery. Sevoflurane (approximately 1...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Ray DC,Bomont R,Mizushima A,Kugimiya T,Forbes Howie A,Beckett GJ

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arterial oxygenation was measured in patients being ventilated artificially for respiratory failure, initially at the FIO2 that had been selected clinically to achieve PaO2 at least normal, and then at each of two or three progressively increased FIO2 values up to about 0.9. Impairment of oxygen transfer was assessed ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Drummond GB,Zhong NS

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have compared the antagonism of neuromuscular block produced by pipecuronium with pancuronium in 80 anaesthetized surgical patients using mechanomyography and electromyography. Pancuronium 0.1 mg kg-1 or pipecuronium 0.07 mg kg-1 was given after induction of anaesthesia and neuromuscular block was adjusted to 75% t...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Gyermek L,Cantley EM,Lee C

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conventional extradural analgesia during labour with 0.25-0.375% bupivacaine may induce motor weakness and subjective sensory deficit, reducing maternal satisfaction. Even in a regimen for ambulatory extradural analgesia (0.1% bupivacaine-fentanyl 2 micrograms ml-1), a potential for proprioreception impairment exists,...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Buggy DJ,MacDowell C

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Checklists can reduce medical errors. However, the effectiveness of checklists is hampered by lack of acceptance and compliance. Recently, a new type of checklist with dynamic properties has been created to provide more specific checklist items for each individual patient. Our purpose in this simulation-base...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： De Bie AJR,Nan S,Vermeulen LRE,Van Gorp PME,Bouwman RA,Bindels AJGH,Korsten HHM

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous national survey research has shown significant deficits in routine postoperative pain management in the UK. This study used an organizational change perspective to explore in detail the organizational challenges faced by three acute pain services in improving postoperative pain management. METHODS:...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Powell AE,Davies HT,Bannister J,Macrae WA

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Emotional information has the ability to alter the formation and strength of a memory ('memory modulation'). Memory modulation by negative emotion is mediated by the amygdala. It is not known how gamma aminobutyric acid (GABA)ergic drugs affect the processes involved in memory modulation. This study investig...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Pryor KO,Veselis RA,Reinsel RA,Feshchenko VA

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Data on bupivacaine concentrations in the cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) during spinal anaesthesia are scarce. The purpose of this study was to determine the concentration of bupivacaine in the lumbar CSF of patients with an adequate level of spinal anaesthesia after injection of plain bupivacaine 0.5%. METHOD...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Ruppen W,Steiner LA,Drewe J,Hauenstein L,Brugger S,Seeberger MD

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dynamic variables reliably predict fluid responsiveness (FR) in adults, but no data are available regarding their performance in infants. The aim of this prospective study was to assess whether pulse pressure variation (PPV) and stroke volume variation (SVV), in contrast to central venous pressure (CVP) and ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Renner J,Broch O,Duetschke P,Scheewe J,Höcker J,Moseby M,Jung O,Bein B

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Circadian rhythms coordinate almost all physiological functions and are implicated in major disease development. Even though circadian rhythms have a major impact on human health, little is known about how they affect general anaesthesia. The purpose of this study was to understand if the time of day affects...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Szolnoki J,Polaner DM,Eckle T

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:During preanaesthesia evaluation at an outpatient clinic, information is summarized and structured. We aimed to estimate the effectiveness of this process by determining the proportion of patients presenting for surgery who had valid preoperative anaesthesia assessment records, and also the proportion of pat...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： van Klei WA,Peelen LM,Kruijswijk JE,van Wolfswinkel L

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00