A training simulator for detecting equipment failure in the anaesthetic machine.

abstract：:It is assumed that diabetic patients with uraemia have more complications at renal transplantation than those who are not diabetic. We compared the preoperative ECGs, and invasive perioperative haemodynamic and oxygenation parameters in 15 diabetic and 15 non-diabetic uraemic patients undergoing renal transplantation....

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Norio K,Mäkisalo H,Isoniemi H,Groop PH,Pere P,Lindgren L

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The airway was managed successfully in two cases of difficult intubation using the Combitube, a new device for emergency intubation, which combines the functions of an oesophageal obturator airway and a conventional endotracheal airway. One patient could not be intubated due to lockjaw; in the other patient, the vocal...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Staudinger T,Tesinsky P,Klappacher G,Brugger S,Rintelen C,Locker G,Weiss K,Frass M

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Haemodynamic alterations elicited by iced injectate during thermodilution cardiac output measurements were evaluated in the presence of metabolic acidosis or hypoxic hypoxia in 14 instrumented anaesthetized dogs. The alterations in some haemodynamic variables during slowing of the heart rate following injection of 3 m...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Nishikawa T,Dohi S

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The time-course of the neuromuscular effects of vecuronium (n = 25) and atracurium (n = 25) has been compared at three different levels of maintenance dose in anaesthetized patients. Following intubation with vecuronium 0.1 mg kg-1 or atracurium 0.5 mg kg-1, surgical muscle relaxation was maintained by using increment...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Khuenl-Brady KS,Scharz S,Richardson FJ,Mitterschiffthaler G

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Acute renal failure is a serious complication of cardiac surgery. We studied the long-term survival and quality of life of patients requiring renal replacement therapy after cardiac surgery, since they represent a heavy burden on hospital resources and their outcome has never been adequately ev...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Landoni G,Zangrillo A,Franco A,Aletti G,Roberti A,Calabrò MG,Slaviero G,Bignami E,Marino G

更新日期：2006-01-01 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

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:To compare the inotropic and lusitropic effect of lidocaine and mepivacaine on rat papillary muscle. METHODS:Effects of lidocaine and mepivacaine (10-8-10-3 M) were studied in rat left ventricular papillary muscles in vitro at a calcium concentration of 1 mmol, under low (isotony) and high (is...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： David JS,Amour J,Duracher C,Ferretti C,Precloux P,Petit P,Riou B,Gueugniaud PY

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of labetalol on the secretion of prostacyclin and plasma-renin activity (PRA) were evaluated, relative to a control group in 24 patients undergoing hip osteotomy. They were randomly assigned to two groups (G-I and G-II) with 12 patients each. Patients allocated to both groups received standard anaesthesia ...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Arroyo JL,Iribarren MJ,Dawson E,Roux C,Carrascosa F,De Castro J,Carrasco MS

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:According to international standards, autonomic function is assessed by heart rate variability (HRV) calculated from R-R intervals obtained with an electrocardiogram (ECG). However, intra-operative movement artefacts and electrical interference may complicate R-wave detection. Pulse rate variab...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Bulte CS,Keet SW,Boer C,Bouwman RA

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dynamic hyperinflation, also called intrinsic PEEP (PEEPi,) occurs particularly when high tidal volumes or high respiratory rates are used during mechanical ventilation, although the phenomenon does occur at normal tidal volumes. It is not identified using existing monitoring such as the airway pressure but can be ide...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Romand JA,Suter PM

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Astrocytes exposed to hypoxia produce pro-inflammatory cytokines and upregulate intercellular adhesion molecule-1 on cerebral endothelium. This study investigated the effects of midazolam on this response. METHODS:Mouse astrocytes were exposed to 4 h of hypoxia and 24 h of reoxygenation. Astro...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Ghori K,Harmon D,Walsh F,Shorten G

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients about to undergo a suspension laryngoscopy were randomly assigned to one of two groups (n = 10). They were given either etomidate 1 mg kg-1 followed by 1 mg kg-1 h-1, or propofol 2.5 mg kg-1 followed by 9 mg kg-1 h-1. Alfentanil 10 micrograms kg-1 was given to provide analgesia with a further half dose if nec...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Boisson-Bertrand D,Taron F,Laxenaire MC

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regional anaesthesia for abdominal hysterectomy is commonly combined with heavy sedation or light general anaesthesia in order to avoid the occurrence of visceral pain. Our clinical experience has indicated that this pain can be controlled using regional anaesthesia techniques alone. In an effort to find the optimal t...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Mihic DN,Abram SE

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arterial carbon dioxide partial pressure measurements using the NBP-75 microstream capnometer were compared with direct PaCO2 values in patients who were (a) not intubated and spontaneously breathing, and (b) patients receiving intermittent positive pressure ventilation of the lungs and endotracheal anaesthesia. Twent...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Casati A,Gallioli G,Scandroglio M,Passaretta R,Borghi B,Torri G

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intrathecal midazolam for use as a post-operative analgesic when given alone and in conjunction with intrathecal diamorphine was assessed. Fifty-two patients scheduled for elective Caesarean section under spinal anaesthesia were randomly allocated to receive either bupivacaine (B), bupivacaine with diamorphine (BD), b...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Valentine JM,Lyons G,Bellamy MC

更新日期：1996-11-01 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:Septic encephalopathy is believed to be a result of neuro-inflammation possibly triggered by endotoxins, such as lipopolysaccharides (LPS). Modulation of the immune system is a property of volatile anaesthetics. OBJECTIVE:We aimed to investigate the systemic and cerebral inflammatory response in a LPS-induc...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Beck-Schimmer B,Baumann L,Restin T,Eugster P,Hasler M,Booy C,Schläpfer M

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:It is known that esmolol, a short-acting beta1-blocker, reduces anaesthetic requirement. In this study, we evaluated whether a low dose of landiolol, a new ultra-short-acting beta1-blocker, can reduce the sevoflurane requirement. METHODS:Twenty-five patients undergoing hip surgery were randoml...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Tanabe T,Fukusaki M,Fujinaga A,Ando Y,Yamashita K,Terao Y,Sumikawa K

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ringer's solution expands blood volume by between 20% and 25% in awake volunteers, but little is known about its volume effect during general anaesthesia. In 35 men with a mean age of 70 years, the power of various intra-operative factors to change blood volume as estimated by the haemoglobin dilution method were anal...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Hahn RG

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Postoperative cardiac surgery patients are usually sedated according to clinical sedation scores. Electrophysiological data derived from electroencephalography, such as the bispectral index (BIS), have been reported to assess and quantify the level of sedation, although experience in these pati...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Solanki A,Puri GD,Mathew PJ

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case of pulmonary embolism that occurred during the injection of lipiodol during transcatheter arterial chemoembolization under general anaesthesia. A 7-year-old child suffering from a large hepatoblastoma was admitted for arterial chemoembolization and carcinostatic administration. Pulmonary embolism due...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Yamaura K,Higashi M,Akiyoshi K,Itonaga Y,Inoue H,Takahashi S

更新日期：2000-11-01 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:Hypoventilation is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients having procedures under sedation. Few clinical strategies have been evaluated to reduce intraoperative hypoventilation during surgical procedures under deep sedation. OBJECTIVE:The primary objective of this investigation was to examine ...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： De Oliveira GS Jr,Fitzgerald PC,Hansen N,Ahmad S,McCarthy RJ

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 25-year-old primigravida with bilateral phaeochromocytomas was managed from 6 weeks' gestation until 2.5 years following combined Caesarean section and removal of adrenal tumours. Pre-operative alpha-blockade was achieved by oral prazosin without deleterious effects. Intra-operative management comprised neuroleptana...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Pinaud M,Souron R,Le Neel JC,Lopes P,Murat A,L'hoste F

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:It has been hypothesized that combinations of analgesics with different mechanisms of action may reduce or even prevent postoperative pain. We, therefore, investigated the analgesic effect of gabapentin, dexamethasone and low-dose ketamine in combination with paracetamol and ketorolac as compar...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Rasmussen ML,Mathiesen O,Dierking G,Christensen BV,Hilsted KL,Larsen TK,Dahl JB

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 36-year-old female presented with seizures and transient dysphasia in her 31 week of pregnancy. Neuroradiological investigations revealed a large falx meningioma. A decision was taken to deliver the infant and excise the tumor before term because of the risk of an increase in the size of the tumour and the risk of s...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Ismail K,Coakham HB,Walters FJ

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant hyperthermia is an autosomal-dominant inherited disorder of the skeletal muscle cell characterized by a hypermetabolic response to all commonly used inhalational anaesthetics and depolarizing muscle relaxants. The clinical syndrome includes muscle rigidity, hypercapnia, tachycardia and myoglobinuria as resul...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Wappler F

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The anti-emetic effects of ondansetron and droperidol were evaluated in 134 ASA Grade I and II female patients, scheduled for laparoscopic cholecystectomy and minor gynaecological laparoscopic surgery, who were randomly assigned to receive ondansetron 4 mg or droperidol 75 micrograms kg-1 intravenously immediately aft...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Swiatkowski J,Goral A,Dzieciuch JA,Przesmycki K

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the effects of controlled hypotension with haemodilution under isoflurane anaesthesia on splanchnic perfusion in elderly patients. We determined the intramucosal pH using gastric tonometry in 28 patients scheduled for hip surgery. Patients without cardiac disease were assigned to two groups according t...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Fukusaki M,Nakamura T,Hara T,Fukushima H,Hasuo H,Sumikawa K

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The time profile of the neuromuscular block produced by a single bolus administration of vecuronium was simulated by a new model for the access of the relaxant to the receptors on the motor end plates. The receptors were assumed to be kinetically a part of the interstitial space of the muscle. The time course of the n...

journal_title：European journal of anaesthesiology

authors： Nigrovic V

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00