Morbidity after day-case gynaecological surgery. Comparison of enflurane with halothane.

abstract：:The effect on intervillous blood flow of lumbar extradural analgesia for Caesarean section was studied in nine healthy women using xenon-133. Extradural anaesthesia was performed with lignocaine 1 1/2% 16--20 ml with adrenaline 5 microgram ml-1. Impairment of placental blood flow during the block was observed in seven...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

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

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is compelling evidence that preconditioning occurs in humans. Experimental studies with potential clinical implications as well as clinical studies evaluating ischaemic, pharmacological and anaesthetic cardiac preconditioning in the perioperative setting are reviewed. These studies reveal promising results. Howe...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Zaugg M,Lucchinetti E,Garcia C,Pasch T,Spahn DR,Schaub MC

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinicians inevitably encounter patients who meet the diagnostic criteria for the metabolic syndrome (MetS); these criteria include central obesity, hypertension, atherogenic dyslipidaemia, and hyperglycaemia. Regardless of the variations in its definition, MetS may be associated with adverse outcomes in patients unde...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Tzimas P,Petrou A,Laou E,Milionis H,Mikhailidis DP,Papadopoulos G

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background.:Perioperative administration of cefazolin reduces the incidence of perioperative infections. Intraoperative re-dosing of cefazolin is commonly given between 2 and 5 h after the initial dose. This study was undertaken to determine whether intraoperative continuous infusions of cefazolin achieve better probab...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Naik BI,Roger C,Ikeda K,Todorovic MS,Wallis SC,Lipman J,Roberts JA

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nausea and vomiting occur commonly during and after Caesarean delivery (CD) performed under neuraxial anaesthesia. Metoclopramide is a prokinetic agent reported to be safe in parturients. This meta-analysis assesses the efficacy of metoclopramide for prophylaxis against intra- and postoperative nausea and vomiting (IO...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Mishriky BM,Habib AS

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fentanyl or alfentanil, in doses approximating to those used in clinical practice, was added to the priming fluid of an extracorporeal circuit before the institution of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). The concentrations of both drugs in the priming fluid were measured over a 20-min period. The concentration of fentanyl ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Skacel M,Knott C,Reynolds F,Aps C

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have examined the effects of morphine in auricular myocardium from non-failing and failing human hearts. In both preparations morphine induced inhibition. These responses were not antagonized by naloxone. Comparison of mean IC30 values obtained in non-failing (3.9 (SEM 0.2) x 10(-8) mol litre-1) and failing (5010 (...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Llobel F,Laorden ML

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We prospectively studied spontaneous recovery from cisatracurium-induced neuromuscular block in 18 patients scheduled for cardiac surgery, and its suitability for fast-track cardiac surgery. Neuromuscular block was induced by an i.v. bolus (range 0.15-0.3 mg kg(-1)) and maintained by a continuous infusion (range 1.1-3...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Ouattara A,Richard L,Charrière JM,Lanquetot H,Corbi P,Debaene B

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A specific technique for detection of pulmonary aspiration during the perioperative period is lacking. In this study, we developed a scintigraphic method for its diagnosis. Technetium 99m sulphur colloid was given orally 2 h before an i.v. infusion of propofol in patients undergoing elective colonoscopy. During the pr...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Rezaiguia-Delclaux S,Streich B,Bouleau D,Delchier JC,Dhonneur G,Meignan M,Duvaldestin P

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have compared deep body temperature (DBT) measured at the forehead with the core temperatures of the nasopharynx, oesophagus and rectum during the warming phase of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) (moderate hypothermia of 26.7-29.6 degrees C) in 12 patients. DBT was measured transcutaneously by an insulated thermistor ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Sakuragi T,Mukai M,Dan K

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A technique of induction of anaesthesia using propanidid, lignocaine and suxamethonium is described, and the muscle fasciculations that follow it are shown to be significantly less than those accompanying induction with methohexitone and suxamethonium. ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Fry EN

更新日期：1975-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using human nasal cytological brushings, we have investigated the effects of morphine on ciliary function by measurement of cilia beat frequency in vitro, and we have also determined opioid receptor binding in these specimens. We obtained ciliated samples from seven volunteers, and measured cilia beat frequency using ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Selwyn DA,Raphael JH,Lambert DG,Langton JA

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Local reactions after i.v. injection of diazepam, flunitrazepam and isotonic saline were studied in patients who received extradural analgesia or general anaesthesia. The frequency of thrombophlebitis on the 1st, 3rd and 5th days after the injection of diazepam was 2.1%, 17.0% and 14.9% respectively, after flunitrazep...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Mikkelsen H,Hoel TM,Bryne H,Krohn CD

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to clarify the relative contribution of hepatic metabolism to the short term disposition of methohexitone, we have measured hepatic blood flow during induction of anaesthesia with a 1.5-mg kg-1 i.v. bolus dose of methohexitone. Median hepatic clearance was 1.01 litre min-1 and hepatic extraction 87%. As a con...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Lange H,Stephan H,Brand C,Zielmann S,Sonntag H

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have compared the effects of inhalation of aerosolized surfactant on experimental acute respiratory distress syndrome. Escherichia coli endotoxin (55 (SD 20) mg kg(-1)) was injected into the tracheas of 36 adult rats anaesthetized and mechanically ventilated with pure oxygen. When the Pa(O(2)) decreased to 11.3 (3....

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Tashiro K,Yamada K,Konzaki T,Yamamoto K,Ohmura S,Kobayashi T,Suzuki Y

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In nine patients, undergoing repeat operations because of severe intra-abdominal infection developing after major abdominal surgery, serum potassium concentrations were monitored during induction of anaesthesia. Four patients showed an increase of serum potassium ranging from 2.5 to 3.1 mmol/litre above baseline value...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Kohlschütter B,Baur H,Roth F

更新日期：1976-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The memory effect of dexmedetomidine has not been prospectively evaluated in children. We evaluated the feasibility of measuring memory and sedation responses in children during dexmedetomidine sedation for non-painful radiological imaging studies. Secondarily, we quantified changes in memory in relation to ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Mason KP,Kelhoffer ER,Prescilla R,Mehta M,Root JC,Young VJ,Robinson F,Veselis RA

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fresh gas flows of nitrous oxide, oxygen and halothane at 6, 3, 2 and 1 litre/min were introduced into a circle absorber system. Spontaneous respiration and IPPV were studied and a regression of inspired on delivered oxygen concentration % was calculated. The difference between delivered and inspired oxygen concentrat...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Raymond JA

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 55-yr-old man received a left supraclavicular brachial plexus block with 0.42% bupivacaine; he had profound motor and sensory block 26 h after injection; complete recovery occurred at 40 h. ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Brockway MS,Winter AW,Wildsmith JA

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The neuromuscular blocking effect of repeated bolus administration of suxamethonium 1 mg/kg was observed in 10 healthy surgical patients under enflurane-nitrous oxide-oxygen anaesthesia. Tachyphylaxis and slow recovery of the thumb twitch occurred in close dose-relationships with transition of Phase I block to Phase I...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Lee C,Chen D,Nagel EL,Katz RL

更新日期：1976-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied post-tetanic count (PTC) and single twitch height at the onset of reflex movement to carinal stimulation after administration of vecuronium with five different types of anaesthesia. Seventy-five adult patients were allocated randomly to five groups of 15 patients each, to receive one of the following a...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Saitoh Y,Kaneda K,Toyooka H,Amaha K

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Increased BMI may increase the body's capacity to store potent inhaled anaesthetics, more so with more soluble agents. Accordingly, we asked whether increased BMI and longer anaesthesia prolonged airway reflex recovery. METHODS:We measured time from anaesthetic discontinuation until first response to comman...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： McKay RE,Malhotra A,Cakmakkaya OS,Hall KT,McKay WR,Apfel CC

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Restrictive transfusion triggers are safe for most critically ill patients, but doubts exist for patients with ischaemic heart disease (IHD). We investigated the prevalence of reported IHD at admission to the intensive care unit (ICU) and investigated how this influenced red cell transfusion triggers. We als...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Walsh TS,McClelland DB,Lee RJ,Garrioch M,Maciver CR,McArdle F,Crofts SL,Mellor I,ATICS Study Group.

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Resperatory compliance and resistance were measured during positive pressure ventilation in anaesthtized, paralysed dogs. Airway pressures measured during constant-flow inspiration allowed the calculation of pulmonary and chest-wall resistances, and static and non-static compliances. Contiguous studies of dynamic comp...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Shanks CA,Campbell DI,Telford H

更新日期：1976-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The debate on lung-protective ventilation strategies for surgical patients is ongoing. Evidence suggests that the use of low tidal volume VT improves clinical outcomes. However, the optimal levels of PEEP and recruitment manoeuvre (RM) strategies incorporated into low VT ventilation remain unclear. METHODS:...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Deng QW,Tan WC,Zhao BC,Wen SH,Shen JT,Xu M

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We determined in 51 healthy patients undergoing body surface surgery the dose requirements for propofol, as part of a total i.v. anaesthesia technique with an alfentanil infusion. After premedication with temazepam, patients received alfentanil 50 micrograms kg-1 followed by an infusion of 50 micrograms kg-1 h-1. Pati...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Richards MJ,Skues MA,Jarvis AP,Prys-Roberts C

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High-dose glucocorticoid may reduce postsurgical pain and improve recovery. We hypothesized that 125 mg methylprednisolone (MP) would reduce time to meet functional discharge criteria after total hip arthroplasty (THA). METHODS:Forty-eight patients undergoing unilateral THA under spinal anaesthesia were con...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Lunn TH,Andersen LØ,Kristensen BB,Husted H,Gaarn-Larsen L,Bandholm T,Ladelund S,Kehlet H

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:There is growing evidence that beta-blockade may reduce mortality in selected patients with sepsis. However, it is unclear if a pre-existing, chronic oral beta-blocker therapy should be continued or discontinued during the acute phase of severe sepsis and septic shock. Methods:The present secondary analysis...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Fuchs C,Wauschkuhn S,Scheer C,Vollmer M,Meissner K,Kuhn SO,Hahnenkamp K,Morelli A,Gründling M,Rehberg S

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thoracic imaging is regularly performed on the majority of critical care patients. Conventionally, this uses a combination of plain radiography and computed tomography. There is growing enthusiasm for the use of ultrasound to replace much of this radiology and provide more immediate, point-of-care imaging with reducti...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Ashton-Cleary DT

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:While volatile agents have been implicated in metastasis-enhancing effects on cancer cells, the effects of xenon are unknown. We investigated xenon- and sevoflurane-mediated effects on migration and expression of angiogenesis biomarkers in human breast adenocarcinoma cells. METHODS:MDA-MB-231 and MCF-7 cell...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Ash SA,Valchev GI,Looney M,Ni Mhathuna A,Crowley PD,Gallagher HC,Buggy DJ

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00