Reflux during positive pressure ventilation through the laryngeal mask.

abstract：:A method for the assessment and management of factors both causing and maintaining a primary metabolic alkalosis is presented. During a 2-year period 65 patients with metabolic alkalosis were treated with saline and potassium chloride infusions. In four patients the alkalosis was refractory and required additional the...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Worthley LI

更新日期：1977-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Day-case anaesthesia requires rapidly eliminated anaesthetics which are relatively expensive. This multinational, multicentre European study assessed the relative costs of propofol or sevoflurane anaesthesia in 211 patients. Anaesthesia was induced and maintained with propofol in group 1, with propofol and sevoflurane...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Smith I,Terhoeve PA,Hennart D,Feiss P,Harmer M,Pourriat JL,Johnson IA

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The analgesic efficacy of continuous transversus abdominis plane (TAP) blocks in comparison with that of single-injection TAP blocks is not clear. This randomized, triple-blind, placebo-controlled trial investigated the benefits of adding continuous TAP blocks to single-injection TAP blocks after a laparotom...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Yoshida T,Furutani K,Watanabe Y,Ohashi N,Baba H

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following antagonism of tubocurarine block with a mixture of atropine 20 microgram/kg and neostigmine 50 microgram/kg in 20 children, heart rate decreased from a control value of 110.4 beat/min to 90.1 at 5 min and 89.2 at 6 min (P less than 0.02). Stroke volume index did not change during the first 5 min from a contr...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Salem MR,Toyama T,Wong AY,Jacobs HK,Bennett EJ

更新日期：1977-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The ilioinguinal/iliohypogastric nerve block is a popular regional anaesthetic technique for children undergoing inguinal surgery. The success rate is only 70-80% and complications may occur. A prospective randomized double-blinded study was designed to compare the use of ultrasonography with the conventiona...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Willschke H,Marhofer P,Bösenberg A,Johnston S,Wanzel O,Cox SG,Sitzwohl C,Kapral S

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ketamine-induced neuroapoptosis has been attributed to diverse stress-related mechanisms. Glycogen synthase kinase-3β (GSK-3β) is a multifunctional kinase that is active in neuronal development and linked to neurodegenerative disorders. We hypothesized that ketamine would enhance GSK-3β-induced neuroapopotos...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Liu JR,Baek C,Han XH,Shoureshi P,Soriano SG

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Desflurane (DES)-induced preconditioning is mediated by large-conductance calcium-activated potassium channels (BK(Ca)). Whether BK(Ca) are involved in anaesthetic-induced post-conditioning is unknown. We tested the hypothesis that DES-induced post-conditioning is mediated by BK(Ca) upstream of the mitochond...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Stumpner J,Lange M,Beck A,Smul TM,Lotz CA,Kehl F,Roewer N,Redel A

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Guidelines recommend discontinuation of clopidogrel for 7 days before a neuraxial injection, while other directives suggest that 5 days might be adequate. We examined the time course of antiplatelet activity after clopidogrel discontinuation in patients undergoing epidural injections. METHODS:Thirteen patie...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Benzon HT,McCarthy RJ,Benzon HA,Kendall MC,Robak S,Lindholm PF,Kallas PG,Katz JA

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Magnesium is a calcium and an NMDA-receptor antagonist and can modify important mechanisms of nociception. We evaluated the co-analgesic effect of magnesium in the postoperative setting after on-pump cardiac surgery. METHODS:Forty patients randomly received either magnesium gluconate as an i.v. bolus of 0.2...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Steinlechner B,Dworschak M,Birkenberg B,Grubhofer G,Weigl M,Schiferer A,Lang T,Rajek A

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the preoperative administration of water might promote gastric emptying and dilute the remaining gastric contents, 50 patients were investigated before elective surgery. One group was given water 100 ml 2 h before operation; the other group was fasted as usual. Volume and pH of gastric contents were measured imm...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： McGrady EM,Macdonald AG

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have estimated the effect of omitting antagonism of neuromuscular block on postoperative nausea and vomiting. A systematic search (MEDLINE, EMBASE, Biological Abstracts, Cochrane library, reference lists and hand searching; no language restriction, up to March 1998) was performed for relevant randomized controlled ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Tramèr MR,Fuchs-Buder T

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied the effect of doxapram on the rates of spontaneous and neostigmine-induced recovery from neuromuscular block with atracurium and vecuronium, by measurement of the time to recovery of T1 (first twitch in the train-of-four) from 25 to 75% of control (recovery index, RI). After each neuromuscular blocking...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Cooper R,McCarthy G,Mirakhur RK,Maddineni VR

更新日期：1992-05-01 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：BACKGROUND:Echocardiography has been shown to positively impact on the management of the critically ill patient. However, many published studies have a significant bias towards inclusion of cardiothoracic patients. We present an audit of the impact of echocardiography on the management of patients in a district general...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Orme RM,Oram MP,McKinstry CE

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The problems of selection of tracheal tubes, and the need for a rationale, are outlined. Tracheal tubes of 7.5 mm and 8.5 mm i.d. are recommended for female and male patients, respectively. Tracheal size was determined using high pressure-low volume cuffs as measuring devices. The average diameter of the cuff at seal ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Chandler M,Crawley BE

更新日期：1986-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:In critically ill children, monitoring of cardiac output (CO) is essential to guide haemodynamic management and facilitate cardiovascular therapy. The ultrasound dilution technique (UDT), a novel minimally invasive indicator method, was recently introduced to determine CO. We validated UDT against the 'gold ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Boehne M,Baustert M,Paetzel V,Köditz H,Schoof S,Happel CM,Bertram H

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The molecular actions underlying the clinical effects of inhaled anaesthetics such as sevoflurane and isoflurane are not fully understood. Unexpected observations in positron emission tomography (PET) studies with [11C]AZD9272, a metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 (mGluR5) radioligand with possible affinity f...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Varnäs K,Finnema SJ,Johnström P,Arakawa R,Halldin C,Eriksson LI,Farde L

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Swedish Society of Anaesthetists conducted a nationwide retrospective survey of clinical experience with extradural and intrathecal opiates. Special interest was focused on the frequency and type of ventilatory depression. The questionnaire was answered by 84 of 93 departments (90%). Up to May 1981 extradural morp...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Gustafsson LL,Schildt B,Jacobsen K

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dexmedetomidine (DEX) has been shown to provide good perioperative haemodynamic stability with decreased intraoperative opioid requirements. It may have neural protective effects, and thus may be a suitable anaesthetic adjuvant to neurosurgical anaesthesia. METHODS:Fifty-four patients scheduled for elective...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Tanskanen PE,Kyttä JV,Randell TT,Aantaa RE

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated the value of lower oesophageal contractility (LOC) in detecting awareness during anaesthesia in 20 human volunteer patients. LOC was measured either with subjects awake or after induction with propofol, during induction with propofol, and then as consciousness returned. Statistically significant c...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Isaac PA,Rosen M

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Respiratory obstruction has been reported as a complication of carotid endarterectomy; the causes include traumatic mucosal oedema, direct tracheal compression by haematoma and oedema secondary to lymphatic and venous congestion. We report four cases of acute respiratory obstruction complicating carotid endarterectomy...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Munro FJ,Makin AP,Reid J

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reports three investigations of the suggested relationship between sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) and malignant hyperpyrexia (MH). In the first study 151 MH-susceptible families completed a questionnaire designed to identify the incidence of SIDS within their own pedigree. In the second study 106 SIDS ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Ellis FR,Halsall PJ,Harriman DG

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The plasma decay of atracurium besylate was examined in two groups of six patients. Group I received atracurium 0.6 mg kg-1 and group II 0.3 mg kg-1 as a single bolus dose i.v. The plasma concentrations were measured by high performance liquid chromatography. An individual two-compartment pharmacokinetic model was use...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Ward S,Neill EA,Weatherley BC,Corall IM

更新日期：1983-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung function and clinical evidence of muscle weakness were assessed in 12 ASA I patients who received vecuronium 0.01 mg kg-1 pretreatment as a part of their anaesthetic management, before and 3 min after pretreatment. Most patients demonstrated ptosis and diplopia, while five of the 12 were unable to raise the head ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Mahajan RP,Laverty J

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Artery-to-muscle (A-M) onset time for five neuromuscular blocking agents was studied in 50 female patients under light endotracheal anaesthesia. Circulation to the right arm was occluded by a tourniquet and released 1 min after the injection i.v. into the left arm of a myoneural blocking drug. Muscle twitches were rec...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Minsaas B,Stovner J

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 24-yr-old male presented after a fishing accident in which he was pulled underwater by a rope attached to a crayfish pot. He was winched out of the water with the rope still around his neck, sustaining serious neck injuries that ultimately led to his death. After initial resuscitation, he remained fully conscious fo...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Kiani SH,Simes DC

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intraoperative awareness, with or without recall, continues to be a topic of clinical significance and neurobiological interest. In this article, we review evidence pertaining to the incidence, sequelae, and prevention of intraoperative awareness. We also assess which aspects of the complication are well understood (i...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Mashour GA,Avidan MS

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atropine and glycopyrrolate were compared in a mixture with neostigmine for reversal of neuromuscular blockade in patients undergoing open heart surgery. In patients not receiving beta-blocking drugs, glycopyrrolate was shown to possess advantages over atropine in terms of a lower initial increase in heart rate, bette...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Salem MG,Richardson JC,Meadows GA,Lamplugh G,Lai KM

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A blood-gas study of the respiratory effects of sodium nitroprusside during anaesthesia has shown a marked reduction in PaO2 when the drug was administered. After nitroprusside PaO2 returned to the previous values. It is suggested that the reduction in PaO2 is a result of an increased scatter of ventilation/perfusion ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Wildsmith JA,Drummond GB,MacRae WR

更新日期：1975-11-01 00:00:00