Two cases of fatal air embolism in children undergoing scoliosis surgery.

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:This retrospective study investigated the effect of nicotine dependence on required postoperative opioid administration in patients undergoing thoracic surgery. METHODS:The subjects consisted of 215 male patients (112 nonsmokers, 103 smokers) who underwent thoracic surgery and received postoperative patient...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Yu A,Cai X,Zhang Z,Shi H,Liu D,Zhang P,Fu Z

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inhaled anesthetics cause a transient reversible depression of renal function by direct renal effects or indirectly by changes in neurohumoral systems or cardiovascular performance. When the sympathetic nervous activity is decreased during anesthesia, other vasoactive systems like vasopressin (AVP) and parti...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Ullman J,Eriksson S,Rundgren M

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Full-scale simulators have been developed in anaesthesia. We aimed at assessing Danish anaesthesia residents' knowledge and management of a standardized difficult airway situation in an advanced airway simulator. The reliability of the assessment was also determined. METHODS:Thirty-six residents answered a ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Rosenstock C,Østergaard D,Kristensen MS,Lippert A,Ruhnau B,Rasmussen LS

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Managing the surgical process in the operating suite - often the most expensive unit in the hospital - is vital, yet challenging. While sensible management can improve efficiency, unclear managerial structures can hinder the optimal use of resources. Despite that, no previous data exists as to how the operat...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Marjamaa RA,Kirvelä OA

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is a common complication after cardiac and major non-cardiac surgery with general anaesthesia in the elderly. We hypothesized that the incidence of POCD would be less with regional anaesthesia rather than general. METHODS:We included patients aged over 60 years und...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Rasmussen LS,Johnson T,Kuipers HM,Kristensen D,Siersma VD,Vila P,Jolles J,Papaioannou A,Abildstrom H,Silverstein JH,Bonal JA,Raeder J,Nielsen IK,Korttila K,Munoz L,Dodds C,Hanning CD,Moller JT,ISPOCD2(International St

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The adrenocortical, hyperglycemic, and hemodynamic responses to cholecystectomy or vagotomy were studied in 16 patients under halothane and N2O/O2 anesthesia. The patients were randomly divided into two groups: eight patients received naloxone in doses used clinically (2.5 microgram/kg i.v.) just before induction of a...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Engquist A,Hicquet J,Saurbrey N,Blichert-Toft M

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Use of ultrasound by anaesthesiologists performing regional blocks is rapidly gaining popularity. The aims of this review were to summarize and update accumulating evidence on ultrasound-guided nerve blocks, with an emphasis on the clinical relevance of the results and to critically appraise changing standar...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Koscielniak-Nielsen ZJ

更新日期：2008-07-01 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 importance of conditioning the inhaled gas for maintaining the body temperature during artificial respiration was investigated. The mean body temperature (MBT) was deduced from readings from five measuring sites, four of which were situated at the skin and the fifth in the rectum. Temperature recordings were made ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Eckerbom B,Lindholm CE

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an intensive-care setting we studied the effects of ketoprofen, a dual inhibitor of cyclooxygenase and lipoxygenase, on circulatory and respiratory changes during established endotoxic shock in sheep. Two groups (n = 7 in each) were exposed to E. coli endotoxin, which caused a sharp increase in pulmonary artery pre...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Sigurdsson GH,Youssef H

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The goal of this study was to explore the ability of professional judgment to predict the need for tracheotomy early among intensive care unit (ICU) patients. METHODS:Prospective study using daily questionnaires among ICU physicians in a mixed medical-surgical ICU. The prediction of tracheotomy was by a vis...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Veelo DP,Binnekade JM,Buddeke AW,Dongelmans DA,Schultz MJ

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hemodynamic effects of massive doses of dexamethasone in combination with the alpha-adrenergic blocking agent phenoxybenzamine were studied in dogs subjected to hemorrhagic hypotension. Previously it has been shown that the glucocorticoid methylprednisolone, but not the glucocorticoid betamethasone, induces a pron...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Hellman A,Häggendal E,Lundberg D

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The question whether some opioids exert less respiratory depression than others has not been answered conclusively. We applied pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic (PKPD) modeling to obtain an estimate of the C50 for the depression of CO2 elimination as a measure of the respiratory depressant potency of alfentani...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Bouillon T,Garstka G,Stafforst D,Shafer S,Schwilden H,Hoeft A

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We report a documented grade III IgE-mediated hypersensitivity reaction associated with the use of 2.5% patent blue V dye for sentinel lymph node biopsy during breast cancer surgery. METHODS:Immediately after the reaction, when hemodynamic stability was obtained, plasma histamine was measured whereas serum ...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Dewachter P,Mouton-Faivre C,Benhaijoub A,Abel-Decollogne F,Mertes PM

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Low plasma glutamine concentration is an independent prognostic factor for an unfavourable outcome in the intensive care unit (ICU). Intravenous (i.v.) supplementation with glutamine is reported to improve outcome. In a multi-centric, double-blinded, controlled, randomised, pragmatic clinical trial of i.v. g...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Wernerman J,Kirketeig T,Andersson B,Berthelson H,Ersson A,Friberg H,Guttormsen AB,Hendrikx S,Pettilä V,Rossi P,Sjöberg F,Winsö O,Scandinavian Critical Care Trials Group.

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Intermittent boluses for neural blockade provide better post-operative analgesia when compared to continuous infusion. However, these techniques of administration have not yet been compared while performing adductor canal block (ACB). We compared intermittent vs. continuous ACB for managing po...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Thapa D,Ahuja V,Verma P,Gombar S,Gupta R,Dhiman D

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regional anaesthesia has many advantages over general anaesthesia in hip surgery. When the effects of total hip replacement under spinal or general anaesthesia were compared in 22 patients, the only difference between the groups occurred in PHA-induced lymphocyte proliferative responses. In contrast, no differences be...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Salo M,Nissilä M

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although various local anesthesia techniques have been suggested to decrease pain and discomfort during a transrectal ultrasound (TRUS)-guided prostate biopsy, the best method has not yet been defined. The present prospective, double-blind, randomized study aims to investigate the clinical efficacy of 'walki...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Cesur M,Yapanoglu T,Erdem AF,Ozbey I,Alici HA,Aksoy Y

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anesthetic agents are known to influence functions of the immune system. Anesthetic drugs also support cancer progression by suppressing the activity of immune cells. In breast carcinoma an increase in expression of peripheral-type benzodiazepine receptors (PBR) and the gamma aminobutyl acid (GABA) level has...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Garib V,Niggemann B,Zänker KS,Brandt L,Kubens BS

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Microcirculatory dysfunction has been hypothesized to play a key role in the pathophysiology of multiple organ failure and, consequently, patient outcome. The objective of this study was to investigate the differences in reactive hyperemia response and oscillation frequency in surviving and non-surviving pat...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Knotzer H,Maier S,Dünser M,Stadlbauer KH,Ulmer H,Pajk W,Hasibeder WR

更新日期：2007-07-01 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 purpose of this study was to compare the frequency of psychomimetic reactions after 24 h and 3 months following total intravenous anaesthesia with propofol and neurolept anaesthesia. Forty otherwise healthy female patients were randomly divided into two groups. All were undergoing elective gynaecological laparotom...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Linnemann MU,Guldager H,Nielsen J,Ibsen M,Hansen RW

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The importance of serum cholinesterase activity in burned patients was evaluated in relation to anaesthesia. Anaesthesia included a repeated administration of suxamethonium. Thirty-two patients with an estimated area of burn between 3 and 72% were studied during 39 anaesthetic procedures. A statistically significant i...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Viby-Mogensen J,Hanel HK,Hansen E,Graae J

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gender modifies immunologic responses caused by severe trauma or critical illness. The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of gender on hospital mortality, length of intensive care unit (ICU) stay, and intensity of care of patients treated in ICUs. METHODS:Data on 24,341 ICU patients were collec...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Reinikainen M,Niskanen M,Uusaro A,Ruokonen E

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of enflurane anaesthesia on central circulation, total oxygen uptake, splanchnic circulation and splanchnic oxygen uptake were studied in 10 artifically ventilated dogs, basally anaesthetized with thiopental and nitrous oxide. Hepatic arterial, superior mesenteric arterial and portal venous blood flows wer...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Irestedt L,Andreen M

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinically applicable methods for measuring FRC are currently lacking. This study presents a new method for FRC monitoring based on quantification of metabolic gas fluxes of O2 and CO2 during a short apnea. METHODS:Base line exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide was measured with indirect calorimetry. End-t...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Stenqvist O,Olegård C,Søndergaard S,Odenstedt H,Kárason S,Lundin S

更新日期：2002-07-01 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

abstract：:ASA II-III patients, scheduled for peripheral vascular surgery, were included in a study designed to assess the effect of spinal epinephrine and clonidine on plasma concentrations of spinally administered 0.5% glucose-free bupivacaine. Patients were allocated randomly to three groups to receive via a spinal catheter 2...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Boico O,Bonnet F,Mazoit JX

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mortality prediction models are applied in the intensive care unit (ICU) to stratify patients into different risk categories and to facilitate benchmarking. To ensure that the correct prediction models are applied for these purposes, the best performing models must be identified. As a first step, we aimed to...

journal_title：Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

authors： Keuning BE,Kaufmann T,Wiersema R,Granholm A,Pettilä V,Møller MH,Christiansen CF,Castela Forte J,Snieder H,Keus F,Pleijhuis RG,van der Horst ICC,HEALICS consortium.

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00