The duration of pain relief after penile block to boys undergoing circumcision.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Two spinal anaesthesia techniques were compared with local infiltration anaesthesia (LIA) to test the hypothesis that the addition of lidocaine to bupivacaine would decrease the spinal block's duration and provide shorter recovery to discharge. METHODS:Ninety-three patients undergoing outpatient herniorrhap...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Yazicioglu D,Akkaya T,Kulacoglu H

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients undergoing surgery under regional anaesthesia often receive narcotic analgesics for premedication which may modify the sedative and amnesic effects of intravenously administered diazepam. Sixty-two patients scheduled for upper extremity surgery under intravenous regional anaesthesia received 0.15 mg/kg of dia...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Korttila K,Tarkkanen L,Aittomäki J,Hyöty P,Auvinen J

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac complications are the major cause of perioperative and late mortality and morbidity in patients undergoing elective major vascular surgery. This review focuses on the pathophysiology of perioperative complications, risk assessment and risk reduction strategies, all related to cardiovascular disease. Patients w...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Kertai MD,Klein J,van Urk H,Bax JJ,Poldermans D

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies have shown conflicting results regarding the effect of autotransfusion of mediastinal shed blood after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) on the serum levels of myocardial band (MB) isoenzymes of creatine kinase (CK-MB) and cardiac troponins. The effect of autotransfusion on serum levels...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Pleym H,Tjomsland O,Asberg A,Lydersen S,Wahba A,Bjella L,Dale O,Stenseth R

更新日期：2005-10-01 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：:We report a severe unilateral recurrent laryngeal nerve neuropraxia following use of the ProSeal laryngeal mask airway (PLMA) in a 71-year-old female patient with CREST syndrome. She required amputation of the 5th phalanx of foot because of gangrene due to Raynaud's syndrome. Anesthesia was induced with propofol, and ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Kawauchi Y,Nakazawa K,Ishibashi S,Kaneko Y,Ishikawa S,Makita K

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect on central haemodynamics of a stepwise increase in airways pressure from spontaneous breathing (SB) to intermittent positive pressure ventilation with a positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) of 0, 8, 16 and 24 cmH2O was studied in eight pigs under ketamine anaesthesia. Compared with SB, cardiac output (CO...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Haldén E,Jakobson S,Janerås L

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anaesthesia in patients with ischaemic heart disease may cause adverse haemodynamic reactions. This investigation compares the cardiovascular effects of equipotent concentrations of desflurane and isoflurane in 30 patients (ASA III) with coronary artery disease before surgical stimulation. METHODS:After sta...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Grundmann U,Müller M,Kleinschmidt S,Larsen B,Larsen R

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To compare isoflurane anesthesia in patients with or without hyperbilirubinemia undergoing hepatobiliary surgery. METHODS:Forty-two patients with obstructive jaundice and 40 control patients with normal liver function scheduled for hepatobiliary surgery under isoflurane anesthesia were studied. Anesthesia w...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Yang LQ,Song JC,Irwin MG,Song JG,Sun YM,Yu WF

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To evaluate the effect of a recruitment maneuver (RM) with constant positive inspiratory pressure and high positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) on oxygenation and static compliance (Cs) in patients with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). METHODS:Eight patients with ARDS ventilated with lu...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Póvoa P,Almeida E,Fernandes A,Mealha R,Moreira P,Sabino H

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dispatching centres were fused into one of the 112 entity, which caused concerns regarding whether the medical calls could be processed effectively also in the new centre. We evaluated the effects of the reform on key performance criteria in medical calls. METHODS:This observational study in the Helsinki Di...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Määttä T,Kuisma M,Väyrynen T,Nousila-Wiik M,Porthan K,Boyd J,Kuosmanen J,Räsänen P

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pneumoperitoneum following cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) results from a thoracic air leak (pneumothorax, pneumomediastinum) with escape of the air through diaphragmatic apertures (mostly foramen of Winslow) or primary perforation of the gastrointestinal tract (stomach or esophagus). We report three cases of pneu...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Hartoko TJ,Demey HE,Rogiers PE,Decoster HL,Nagler JM,Bossaert LL

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Including a venturi injector in a Magill breathing attachment reduces the requirement of compressed gases to 40% of that normally used: 100-120 ml x kg-1 x min-1. The entrainment of ambient air through the venturi injector enables the supply of an adequate flow of gas mixture to the patient. In 10 awake volunteers and...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Jakubaszko J,Christensen P,Jørgensen S

更新日期：1989-07-01 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：:Male Wistar rats were injected epidurally or intrathecally with increasing doses of sufentanil or morphine in order to determine differences in potency, onset and duration of analgesia and supra-spinal side-effects. For sufentanil, only small differences in the lowest ED50-values for analgesia and supra-spinal side-ef...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Boersma FP,Meert TF,Vercauteren M

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sedation strategies and practice for patients on controlled ventilation is variable from place to place as well as over time. Less sedation results in shorter ventilation time and new ventilatory modes permit more awake patients. Previous works estimated sedative and analgesic use in Nordic ICUs some years a...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Guldbrand P,Berggren L,Brattebö G,Mälstam J,Rönholm E,Winsö O,Scandinavian Critical Care Trials Group.

更新日期：2004-09-01 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:Sevoflurane, a potent inhalational anaesthetic agent that is structurally similar to halothane, has some favourable characteristics, but may also be able to trigger malignant hyperthermia (MH) in susceptible patients. The diagnosis of malignant hyperthermia susceptibility relies on the in vitro contracture t...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Snoeck MM,Gielen MJ,Tangerman A,van Egmond J,Dirksen R

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psychomotor and cognitive dysfunction in cancer patients can be classified into two main categories according to etiology: disease-induced factors (metabolic disturbances, brain metastasis, pain, etc.) and treatment-related factors (drugs, antineoplastic therapy, etc.). In particular, the effects of chronic opioid adm...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Sjøgren P

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is often associated with a considerable amount of post-operative blood loss, necessitating the transfusion of allogeneic blood, which can add to the complications. Optimization of strategies to reduce the need for blood transfusion is desired. This study was designed to evaluate...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Everts PA,Devilee RJ,Brown Mahoney C,Eeftinck-Schattenkerk M,Box HA,Knape JT,van Zundert A

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To determine whether the bispectral index (BIS) can be monitored to predict and indicate an awareness reaction to laryngeal mask airway-Fastrach (LMA-Fastrach) insertion and intubation at BIS values between 40 and 60. METHODS:Fifty-one American Society of Anesthesiologists' (ASA) class I or II status patients aged...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Kocaman Akbay B,Demiraran Y,Yalcin Sezen G,Akcali G,Somunkiran A

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Awareness is a rare complication in general anesthesia, but its consequences are stressful. Efforts must be undertaken to prevent, diagnose, and, if occurring, treat it. The incidence of awareness is higher following anesthesia involving the use of muscle relaxants. As a part of a quality assurance program a...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Enlund M,Hassan HG

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma vasopressin levels were measured during open-heart surgery in nine children. The control value of vasopressin was 5.5 +/- 1.5 (s.e.mean) microU/ml. During extracorporeal circulation, a maximum 7.3-fold increase of plasma vasopressin level was demonstrated. This high level of vasopressin was considered to have c...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Yamashita M,Ishihara H,Kudo M,Matsuki A,Oyama T

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inhalation of hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) has been reported to decrease arterial oxygen tension (PaO(2)) in the early period after exposure. The current investigation aimed at evaluating whether and to what extent arterial blood gases were affected in mechanically ventilated intensive care patients within 6 h af...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Ratzenhofer-Komenda B,Offner A,Ofner P,Klemen H,Prause G,Smolle-Jüttner FM,Toller W

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:After an ischemia time of 1 h during aortic aneurysm surgery, muscle glutathione redox-status is not altered, indicating that this ischemic insult is well within the scavenging capacity of muscle glutathione, the most important endogenous scavenger. In the present study, the impact of elective aorto-bifemora...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Westman B,Johansson G,Söderlund K,Wernerman J,Hammarqvist F

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Penetrating trauma kills rapidly. Thorough and efficient examination and aggressive hemorrhage control is important to save lives. The aim of this study was to assess the skills of civilian Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) in bleeding examination and control compared to Army Medics. Our hypothesis was th...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Blix SW,Melau J,Lund-Kordahl I

更新日期：2017-08-01 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:A recent study showed higher risk of bacteremia among individuals with low socioeconomic status (SES). We hypothesized that patients with a low SES have a higher risk of intensive care unit (ICU) admission with sepsis compared to patients with higher SES. METHODS:This was a case-control study on patients wi...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Storm L,Schnegelsberg A,Mackenhauer J,Andersen LW,Jessen MK,Kirkegaard H

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Research has shown that menstrual cycle phase may affect pain sensitivity. There is a lack of studies evaluating this effect on post-operative pain and analgesic needs. METHODS:In this prospective cohort study, we determined the effect of menstrual cycle phase on pain perception and analgesic requirements f...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Ahmed A,Khan F,Ali M,Haqnawaz F,Hussain A,Azam SI

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hemodynamic effects of vecuronium 0.2 mg/kg were investigated in 11 patients with coronary artery disease. Vecuronium, at a dose double the ED90, produced 90% neuromuscular block in a mean time of 163 +/- 7 s, and was not associated with any significant hemodynamic changes. The results suggest that vecuronium can ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Baraka A,Chaya L

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00