Peri-operative administration of rectal diclofenac sodium. The effect on renal function in patients undergoing minor orthopaedic surgery.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Hydroxyethyl starch is frequently used for volume substitution during surgical procedures and for isovolaemic haemodilution. Haemodilution has also been shown to improve tissue oxygen tension in skeletal muscle: However, effects of this volume substitute on tissue oxygen tension of the liver du...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Gottschalk A,Standl TG,Freitag M,Radtke P,Rempf C,Burmeister MA,Horn EP,Strate T,Schulte am Esch J

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The benefits of epidural anaesthesia combined with general anaesthesia were studied in young children scheduled for major abdominal surgical procedure (pull-through for Hirschsprung's disease). Two groups of nine children were studied receiving, respectively, general anaesthesia or general anaesthesia plus epidural an...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Murat I,Delleur MM,Levy J,Esteve C,Saint-Maurice C

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The precise mechanisms underlying secondary brain damage after traumatic injury to the central nervous system (CNS) are not well understood, and delayed neuronal injury may result from pathological changes in neurotransmitter release, synthesis or generation of endogenous autodestructive neurochemicals and/ or inflamm...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： McIntosh TK,Smith DH,Garde E

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Preoperative anaemia is associated with increased postoperative morbidity and mortality. Patient blood management (PBM) is advocated to improve patient outcomes. OBJECTIVES:NATA, the 'Network for the advancement of patient blood management, haemostasis and thrombosis', initiated a benchmark project with the...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Van der Linden P,Hardy JF

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:In the perivascular sheath of the brachial plexus, the volume of anaesthetic solution determines the quality of anaesthetic cover. Fibrous septa may divide the perivascular space into compartments, leading to inadequate diffusion of the anaesthetic solution. The aim of our study was to obtain g...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Pippa P,Cuomo P,Panchetti A,Scarchini M,Poggi G,D'Arienzo M

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transoesophageal echocardiography (TOE) probe insertion in anaesthetised patients can cause pharyngeal and oesophageal injuries. Kim et al. have shown that insertion assisted by a Macintosh laryngoscope can reduce such complications but it may sometimes be difficult to observe the passage of a TOE probe. The...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Ishida T,Kiuchi C,Sekiguchi T,Tsujimoto T,Kawamata M

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a multicentre, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled dose-ranging study, 1030 patients undergoing outpatient surgery with general anaesthesia received i.v. dolasetron mesylate (12.5, 25, 50, or 100 mg) or placebo. The principal outcome measure was the proportion of patients who were free of emesis or rescue ...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Philip BK,Pearman MH,Kovac AL,Chelly JE,Wetchler BV,McKenzie R,Monk TG,Dershwitz M,Mingus M,Sung YF,Hahne WF,Brown RA

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Sedation is commonly used to facilitate diagnostic procedures in children. The aim of our study was to investigate sedation in children using propofol alone or combined with fentanyl or midazolam with regard to efficacy, adverse reactions or side-effects related to the drugs, ease of operation ...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Disma N,Astuto M,Rizzo G,Rosano G,Naso P,Aprile G,Bonanno G,Russo A

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Etomidate is an imidazole-derived hypnotic agent preferentially used for rapid sequence induction of anaesthesia because of its favourable haemodynamic profile. However, 11β-hydroxylase inhibition causes adrenal insufficiency with potentially fatal consequences in specific populations. We review the arguments against ...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： de la Grandville B,Arroyo D,Walder B

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Transurethral prostatectomy is routinely performed under spinal anaesthesia. This technique can cause hypotension, which is particularly undesirable in the elderly. The objective was to compare spinal anaesthesia for transurethral prostatectomy using hyperbaric bupivacaine 15 mg (control group)...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Walsh KH,Murphy C,Iohom G,Cooney C,McAdoo J

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A variety of laboratory and clinical studies clearly indicate that exposure to anaesthetic agents can lead to a pronounced protection of the myocardium against ischaemia-reperfusion injury. Several changes in the protein structure of the myocardium that may mediate this cardioprotection have been identified. Ischaemia...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Weber NC,Preckel B,Schlack W

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From a family tragedy 20 years ago, ATLS has truly become an international trauma care program. Its success is demonstrated not only in the large number of physicians that have been trained, but also in the appearance of a number of affiliated courses with a similar structure, aimed at training medical, nursing, civil...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Gwinnutt CL,Driscoll PA

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Combined spinal-epidural is an alternative technique to epidural analgesia for labour, but its benefits are not clearly identified. METHODS:A prospective, blinded, randomized study was undertaken involving 113 women attending a university hospital obstetric department. Analgesia was initiated ...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Vernis L,Dualé C,Storme B,Mission JP,Rol B,Schoeffler P

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:The aim of the present study was to determine the dosage of remifentanil that must be added to thiopental 5 mg kg(-1) to provide excellent intubating conditions in 95% of patients. METHODS:Sixty-eight premedicated female American Society of Anesthesiologists class 1 and 2 patients were randoml...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Bouvet L,Stoian A,Rousson D,Allaouchiche B,Chassard D,Boselli E

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 17-year-old victim of a road traffic accident presented. Following investigation diagnoses of fractured first cervical vertebra, aortic transection, diffuse cerebral oedema, fractured right ribs 2-4 and pubic rami were made. Management of this case presented a number of anaesthetic dilemmas: management of the airway...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Griffin MJ,Harnett M,Kenefick P

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:To evaluate the efficacy of a single preoperative dose of 600 mg of gabapentin for reducing postoperative pain and tramadol consumption after minilap open cholecystectomy. METHOD:A total of 120 adult patients of either sex were randomly assigned to receive 600 mg of gabapentin or a matched placebo or...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Srivastava U,Kumar A,Saxena S,Mishra AR,Saraswat N,Mishra S

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether the administration of ketamine before induction with propofol produces a smaller decrease in arterial pressure. METHODS:Twenty-two patients were assigned to one of two groups to receive either propofol with ketamine (n = 11) or propofol alone (n = 11, control). Anaesthes...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Furuya A,Matsukawa T,Ozaki M,Nishiyama T,Kume M,Kumazawa T

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Although the PROWESS trial demonstrated a mortality benefit, subsequent studies in different patient populations have not reproduced the effect. As a result, concerns have been expressed about the clinical effectiveness of drotrecogin alfa (activated). Therefore the aim of this audit was to rev...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Ridley S,Lwin A,Wyncoll D,Lippett S,Watson D,Gunning K,Higgins D

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of the administration of a 50 mg dose of an angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor (captopril) on the mean arterial pressure following sternotomy in 13 patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery was indistinguishable from the response in 13 patients who had not received the drug. ...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Cashman JN,Jones RM,Thompson MA

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Infraclavicular plexus block has many advantages of particular interest in the emergency setting. However, the number of nerve stimulations needed to optimize the technique remains unclear. We evaluated both the local anaesthetic requirement and the success rate of Sim's derived infraclavicula...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Fuzier R,Fourcade O,Fuzier V,Albert N,Samii K,Olivier M

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:We have evaluated the effects of propofol and its relationship with K+ channels on human isolated umbilical vessels. METHODS:Umbilical vessel rings were suspended in isolated organ baths containing Krebs-Ringer solution. In the first series of experiments the effect of propofol (10(-9)-10(-4) ...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Caliskan E,Kayhan Z,Tufan H

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:We tested the hypothesis that repeated autoclaving removes protein deposits from the classic laryngeal mask airway (LMA). METHODS:Twenty previously used LMAs were hand washed, machine washed, dried, autoclaved and randomly allocated into four equal-sized groups for repeat autoclaving on 0 (control), 1, 2 ...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Bannon L,Brimacombe J,Nixon T,Keller C

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:We set out to compare the efficacy of clevidipine and sodium nitroprusside infusions in the control of blood pressure and the haemodynamic changes they produce in hypertensive patients after operation for elective coronary bypass grafting. METHODS:Thirty patients were randomly allocated to rec...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Powroznyk AV,Vuylsteke A,Naughton C,Misso SL,Holloway J,Jolin-Mellgård A,Latimer RD,Nordlander M,Feneck RO

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Because gastric mucosal PCO2 must be referenced to arterial values via a gastric-to-arterial PCO2 gap (Pg-aCO2), the gastric-to-end-tidal PCO2 difference (Pg-ETCO2) may be proposed as a surrogate method to monitor Pg-aCO2. However, the influence of arterial-to-end-tidal PCO2 (Pa-ETCO2) on its v...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Lebuffe G,Onimus T,Vallet B

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Communication errors cause clinical incidents and adverse events in relation to surgery. To ensure proper postoperative patient care, it is essential that personnel remember and recall information given during the handover from the operating theatre to the postanaesthesia care unit. Formalizing the handover ...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Randmaa M,Swenne CL,Mårtensson G,Högberg H,Engström M

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fourteen fit young patients undergoing body surface surgery received an infusion of alfentanil at either 50 or 100 micrograms kg-1 hr-1 to supplement nitrous oxide anaesthesia. The alfentanil infusion was continued for two hours post-operatively at the lower rate of 20 micrograms kg-1 hr-1. Resting ventilation, carbon...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： O'Connor M,Prys-Roberts C,Sear JW

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The analgesic efficacy of tenoxicam, a newer injectable non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, for post-operative analgesia after abdominal or orthopaedic surgery in ASA Grade I/II patients is reported. Two hundred and fifty-six patients received a single dose of tenoxicam 40 mg intravenous (i.v.) at the end of surgery...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Vandermeulen EP,Van Aken H,Scholtes JL,Singelyn F,Buelens A,Haazen L

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:A variable incidence rate of renal dysfunction (3-35%) after cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass has been reported. The aim was to define the typical pattern of renal dysfunction that follows coronary surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass using albumin, immunoglobulin (IgG), alpha1-microg...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Faulí A,Gomar C,Campistol JM,Alvarez L,Manig AM,Matute P

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Inaccurate measurements of body temperature following cardiopulmonary bypass may be associated with serious complications. The purpose of this study was to determine whether axillary and tympanic temperature measurements correlate with the urinary bladder temperature in the early postcardiac su...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Khan TA,Vohra HA,Paul S,Rosin MD,Patel RL

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Previous studies have shown that L-type voltage-sensitive Ca2+ channel blocking agents increased and the L-type Ca2+ channel activator Bay K 8644 reduced the general anaesthetic potency in animals. As the bispectral index correlates with the depth of sedation, we examined whether L-type Ca2+ ch...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Hirota K,Kabara S,Kushikata T,Kitayama M,Ishihara H,Matsuki A

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00