Controlled ventilation using the Lack circuit with an injector device.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The quality of pain relief during the first 48 hours following ambulatory surgery has been poorly documented. This questionnaire study was performed to evaluate the nature and severity of pain after the patient leaves the hospital. METHODS:1100 patients in the age group 5-88 years who underwent ambulatory s...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Rawal N,Hylander J,Nydahl PA,Olofsson I,Gupta A

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The clinical use of epidural analgesia has changed over past decades. Minimally invasive surgery and emergence of alternative analgesic techniques have led to an overall decline in its use. In addition, there is increasing awareness of the patient-specific risks for complications such as spinal haematoma and...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Bos EME,Schut ME,de Quelerij M,Kalkman CJ,Hollmann MW,Lirk P

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Focus-Assessed Transthoracic Echocardiography (FATE) is a point-of-care ultrasound protocol allowing the fast evaluation of the cardio-pulmonary status. It has been well established that patients with an exacerbation of chronic obstructive lung disease and lung oedema benefit from the sitting position. These and other...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Frederiksen CA,Knudsen L,Juhl-Olsen P,Sloth E

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inhalational anesthetics must be removed from anesthetic machines to prevent malignant hyperthermia (MH) in susceptible patients or to treat MH occurring during inhalational general anesthesia. This study examines the sevoflurane washout from the GE Avance and Amingo Carestations™. METHODS:The care stations...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Brünner HW,Pohl S,Grond S

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Induction of mild hypothermia (MH) in patients resuscitated from cardiac arrest improves their outcome. However, benefits and risks of MH in patients who remain in cardiogenic shock after the return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) are unclear. We analysed all cardiac arrest survivors who were treated with ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Skulec R,Kovarnik T,Dostalova G,Kolar J,Linhart A

更新日期：2008-02-01 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:No pharmacokinetic data are available with respect to the plasma concentration of ketoprofen during intravenous infusion in children. METHODS:We present here the pharmacokinetics of ketoprofen after a 10-min intravenous infusion of 1 mg/kg followed by a 24-h infusion of 4 mg/kg in 18 children aged 7 months ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Kokki H,Karvinen M,Jekunen A

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of late, regional anesthesia has enjoyed unprecedented popularity; this increase in cases has brought a higher frequency of instances of neurological deficit and arachnoiditis that may appear as transient nerve root irritation, cauda equina, and conus medullaris syndromes, and later as radiculitis, clumped nerve roots...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Aldrete JA

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical (HPA) responses to the hypoglycaemic stimulus and to operation (laparotomy) are compared. The studies were carried out in eight patients who were subjected to insulin-induced hypoglycaemia on the day before elective abdominal surgery. Plasma corticotrophin (ACTH) and plasma co...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Blichert-Toft M,Christiansen C,Engquist A,Kehlet H,Lindholm J,Hummer L,Dinesen B

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of clonidine, a central alpha 2-adrenoreceptor agonist, on haemodynamic and catecholamine changes were assessed during emergence from anaesthesia, a period which is associated with increased sympathetic nervous discharge, hypertension and tachycardia. According to a double-blind randomized design, 32 patie...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Bernard JM,Bourréli B,Homméril JL,Pinaud M

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of a sedative dose of "lytic cocktail" (chlorpromazine, promethazine and pethidine) on cerebral blood flow (CBF) and oxygen consumjtion (CMRO2) was tested in artificially ventilated rats, maintained on either 70% N2 or 70% N2O. When given alone, the lytic cocktail had no significant effect on CBF or CMRO...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Berntman L,Carlsson C

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ventilator resetting is frequently needed to adjust tidal volume, pressure and gas exchange. The system comprising lungs and ventilator is so complex that a trial and error strategy is often applied. Comprehensive characterization of lung physiology is feasible by monitoring. The hypothesis that the effect o...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Uttman L,Jonson B

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The haemodynamic adaptation early after aorto-coronary bypass surgery, with special reference to the influence of body temperature on postoperative vasoconstriction, was studied in 20 patients. Cardioplegia arrest was used in all cases. Eleven patients were cooled to 30 degrees C during cardiopulmonary bypass, and nin...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Tydén H

更新日期：1979-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA) is a new type of oropharyngeal airway that provides an alternative to endotracheal intubation and standard mask anaesthesia in certain cases. Once the patient is adequately anaesthetised, it can be inserted blindly, without recourse to laryngoscopy or muscle relaxants. Anaesthetists of ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Sarma VJ

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The heart secretes natriuretic peptides (NPs) in response to myocardial stretch. Measuring NP concentrations is a helpful tool in guiding treatment. It has been suggested that sodium ion and hyperosmolality could affect NP excretion. If this is true, peri-operative NP measurements could be inconsistent when ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Honkonen EL,Järvelä K,Huhtala H,Holm P,Lindgren L

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial sinusitis is recognized as a complication of prolonged nasotracheal intubation. Verification of the diagnosis, however, requires culture findings from a "true" sample from the maxillary antrum. A "true" antral sample can only be obtained after passing either the nasal or oral mucosae with their rich aerobic ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Westergren V,Forsum U,Lundgren J

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We observed the development of Horner's syndrome 25 min after the intrapleural administration of 30 cc of 0.5% bupivacaine to a patient with post-herpetic neuralgia in the thoracic region. The patient reported immediate relief of pain. There was no change in blood pressure or pulse rate, and no discernible level of an...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Sihota MK,Holmblad BR

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We conducted a prospective observational survey of pregnant women with cardiac disease. The aim was to analyse and present the mode of delivery, outcome, and haemodynamic changes during a caesarean section under regional anaesthesia in women with cardiac disease. METHODS:All pregnant women with a cardiovasc...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Langesaeter E,Dragsund M,Rosseland LA

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Meperidine has been shown to exhibit a sensory block in peripheral nerves. However, its motor blockade ability is controversial. The aim of this study was to investigate, electroneurographically, the ability of meperidine to inhibit conduction in both sensory and motor fibres in the ulnar nerve. MATERIALS A...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Oztürk E,Beyazova M,Kaya K,Meray J,Zinnuroglu M,Tarhan B

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Differences have been found, which are usually 1% or less, between the left ventricular ejection time measured from the external carotid pulse tracing, and from the rate of change of thoracic impedance (dZ/dt) waveform, using either the second heart sound or the X-point of the dZ/dt tracing as the end-point. The Heath...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Hill DW,Merrifield AJ

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many studies have investigated the electroencephalographic changes during the induction and maintenance of anesthesia. However, no comparative studies have been performed on the effects of intravenous anesthetics on the auditory evoked potentials index (AAI). The present study was performed to compare the ch...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Nishiyama T

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the inflammatory response, tissues release histamine (H), substance P, serotonin (5-HT), prostaglandins and kinins, agents that mediate manifestations of inflammation such as pain, vasodilation, increased capillary permeability and smooth muscle contraction. In this study we investigated whether racemic (R[+]) ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Hirota K,Zsigmond EK,Matsuki A,Rabito SF

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy and safety of postoperative analgesia with continuous epidural infusion of either morphine or fentanyl in combination with bupivacaine were evaluated in 85 patients, ASA physical status I or II, undergoing thoracic and/or upper abdominal surgery. Patients were treated with one of the combinations for 48 h...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Saito Y,Uchida H,Kaneko M,Nakatani T,Kosaka Y

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An increased mortality has been reported during long-term etomidate infusion. Inhibition of adrenal corticosteroid synthesis has been incriminated - but other factors related to host defence cannot be excluded. Using an under-agarose assay, we investigated the effect of etomidate on in vitro granulocyte migration. Unl...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Knudsen F,Klausen NO,Ferguson AH,Pedersen JO

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In locations where oxygen and anesthesia gas supplies are limited, and where circle systems are not practical, means to reduce fresh gas flow during maintenance of inhalational anesthesia are of potential value. We investigated whether a common transport breathing apparatus could be modified to allow interch...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Robinson M,Lighthall GK

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 42-year-old patient had undergone total hip replacement for aseptic femoral head necrosis 9 years previously. He now presented with loosening of the prosthesis and pseudoarthrosis sustained following a femoral shaft fracture 7 months earlier. A total hip replacement was carried out in general anaesthesia combined wi...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Lynch J,Zech D

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rapid detection of a misplaced endotracheal tube in the esophagus is crucial, especially in emergency situations. Hence, we have compared the ability of a colorimetric CO2 indicator (Colibri technology, CO2ntrol 1) and a capnography to differentiate oesophageal and tracheal intubation, with and without CO2 a...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Puntervoll SA,Søreide E,Jacewicz W,Bjelland E

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Propofol (2,6-di-isopropylphenol) 1.5-2.0 mg/kg i.v. was compared with thiopentone 3.0-4.0 mg/kg i.v. as an induction agent in anaesthesia for computerised tomography (CT) of the brain in children. Both induction agents were combined with diazepam 0.2 mg/kg i.v. Thirty children (ASA physical status I-II) aged 3 to 10 ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Valtonen M

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is some evidence that patients' outcomes improve if they are involved in shared decision making (SDM). A chronic pain clinic or premedication visit could be adequate settings for the implementation of SDM. So far, the patients' preference for involvement in decision making and their desire for informat...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Spies CD,Schulz CM,Weiss-Gerlach E,Neuner B,Neumann T,von Dossow V,Schenk M,Wernecke KD,Elwyn G

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Femoral and sciatic nerve block may not provide complete post-operative analgesia following total knee replacement. This study was designed to evaluate whether the addition of an obturator nerve block to combined femoral and sciatic nerve block improves the quality of post-operative analgesia following prima...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： McNamee DA,Parks L,Milligan KR

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00