Comparison of sevoflurane and halothane for outpatient dental anaesthesia in children.

abstract：:We have compared the antagonism of neuromuscular block produced by pipecuronium with pancuronium in 80 anaesthetized surgical patients using mechanomyography and electromyography. Pancuronium 0.1 mg kg-1 or pipecuronium 0.07 mg kg-1 was given after induction of anaesthesia and neuromuscular block was adjusted to 75% t...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Gyermek L,Cantley EM,Lee C

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective study of serious non-fatal complications of extradural block in obstetric practice was carried out using a postal questionnaire. Two hundred and three obstetric units in the United Kingdom (responsible for 2,580,000 deliveries from 1982 to 1986 inclusive) responded. A total of 505,000 extradural blocks...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Scott DB,Hibbard BM

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nicorandil, a nicotinamide nitrate derivative, relaxes vascular smooth muscle and reduces cardiac muscle contractility by increasing membrane potassium conductance, probably by activating ATP-sensitive potassium channels. In this prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical study, we examined the...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Kaneko T,Saito Y,Hikawa Y,Yasuda K,Makita K

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood loss and the frequency of vomiting were assessed at 88 spontaneous vertex deliveries. An i.v. injection of oxytocin 10 u was as effective as ergometrine 0.5 mg in controlling bleeding from the uterus after delivery. The continuous infusion of a dilute solution of oxytocin in the first stage of labour was not fol...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Moir DD,Amoa AB

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:I.V. fluid therapy plays a fundamental role in the management of hospitalized patients. While the correct use of i.v. fluids can be lifesaving, recent literature demonstrates that fluid therapy is not without risks. Indeed, the use of certain types and volumes of fluid can increase the risk of harm, and even death, in...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Hoste EA,Maitland K,Brudney CS,Mehta R,Vincent JL,Yates D,Kellum JA,Mythen MG,Shaw AD,ADQI XII Investigators Group.

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mechanosensory thalamocortical relay neurones (TCNs) receive glutamatergic excitatory input and are subjected to gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)Aergic inhibitory input. This study assessed the effects of an increase in concentration of isoflurane on thalamic excitatory and inhibitory mechanisms. METHODS:TCNs...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Detsch O,Kochs E,Siemers M,Bromm B,Vahle-Hinz C

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the dog, pancuronium 0.2 mg/kg increased left ventricular systolic pressure and systemic arterial pressure, but did not change central venous pressure. Repeated doses produced diminishing responses and eventually no change in arterial pressure. After tachyphylaxis was established, a pressor response to pancuronium ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Domenech JS,Garcia RC,Sastain JM,Loyola AQ,Oroz JS

更新日期：1976-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Movement responses are an important indicator of noxious perception in the unconscious state. To allow for a continual monitoring of the responsiveness to noxious stimuli during general anaesthesia, surrogate parameters are needed. Here we compare the performance of the bispectral index (BIS) and the RIII th...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： von Dincklage F,Hackbarth M,Mager R,Rehberg B,Baars JH

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Muscle relaxants facilitate tracheal intubation, but they are often not used for short peripheral surgical procedures. The consequences of this practice on the upper airway are still a matter of controversy. We therefore compared the incidence of post-intubation symptoms in a randomized study comparing patie...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Combes X,Andriamifidy L,Dufresne E,Suen P,Sauvat S,Scherrer E,Feiss P,Marty J,Duvaldestin P

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum concentrations of the cytokine, interleukin-6 (IL-6), increase after surgical trauma. IL-6 mediates the synthesis of acute phase proteins and stimulates secretion of pituitary hormones. We have examined the time course of circulating IL-6, and cortisol and growth hormone responses in patients undergoing hysterec...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Moore CM,Desborough JP,Powell H,Burrin JM,Hall GM

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both the performance of breathing systems and recommendations for the fresh gas flows to be used in patients breathing spontaneously can be expressed in ml kg-1 min-1 or fresh gas: total ventilation ratio (VF:VE). We have examined the relationship between these two descriptions. The data of 106 subjects (awake volunte...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Soni N,Ooi R

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anaesthetic preconditioning (A_PreC) and postconditioning (A_PostC) both provide protection against ischaemia-reperfusion in the heart. However, post-ischaemic gene responses may differ between the two therapeutic strategies. METHODS:Isolated perfused rat hearts were exposed to 40 min test ischaemia followe...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Lucchinetti E,da Silva R,Pasch T,Schaub MC,Zaugg M

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Circadian variation may affect many biological and pharmacological phenomena. METHODS:To assess circadian variations in labour pain perception, 222 consecutive nulliparous women with uncomplicated pregnancy, spontaneous labour, cervical dilatation (3-5 cm), ruptured membranes and normal fetal heart rate tra...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Aya AG,Vialles N,Mangin R,Robert C,Ferrer JM,Ripart J,de La Coussaye JE

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We used an automated bispectral index (BIS)-guided dual-loop controller to determine propofol and remifentanil requirements during general anaesthesia in obese and lean surgical patients. METHODS:Obese patients, BMI>35 kg m(-2), and lean patients (<25 kg m(-2)) having laparoscopic procedures were prospectiv...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Liu N,Lory C,Assenzo V,Cocard V,Chazot T,Le Guen M,Sessler DI,Journois D,Fischler M

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effect of anaesthetic drugs on long-term oncological outcomes after cancer surgery is an area of current interest. Dexamethasone is widely used in anaesthetic practice; however, its effect on long-term survival and cancer outcomes is not known. This study presents the results of a 5-yr follow-up of patie...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Singh PP,Lemanu DP,Taylor MH,Hill AG

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In nine patients, undergoing repeat operations because of severe intra-abdominal infection developing after major abdominal surgery, serum potassium concentrations were monitored during induction of anaesthesia. Four patients showed an increase of serum potassium ranging from 2.5 to 3.1 mmol/litre above baseline value...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Kohlschütter B,Baur H,Roth F

更新日期：1976-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The pathophysiology of the serotoninergic system in malignant hyperthermia (MH) is not completely understood. The serotonin-2 (5HT(2A)) receptor agonist 1-(2,5-dimethoxy-4-iodophenyl)-2-aminopropane hydrochloride (DOI) induces typical MH symptoms, including skeletal muscle rigidity, an increase in body tempe...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Gerbershagen MU,Wappler F,Fiege M,Kolodzie K,Weisshorn R,Szafarczyk W,Kudlik C,Schulte Am Esch J

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies of the accuracy of partial rebreathing measurements of pulmonary blood flow (PBF) in patients with abnormal lungs have not fully explained the sources of error. METHODS:We used computer models of emphysema and pulmonary embolism incorporating both ventilation-perfusion (V/Q) and ventilation-volume (...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Yem JS,Turner MJ,Baker AB

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Multi-injection targeted intracluster injection ultrasound-guided supraclavicular brachial plexus block has been advocated to provide a faster onset of anaesthesia compared with a double injection technique. By placing the needle within clusters of hypoechoic structures, corresponding to neural tissue, this ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Retter S,Szerb J,Kwofie K,Colp P,Sandeski R,Uppal V

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have determined the influence of 0.1 minimum alveolar concentration (MAC) of sevoflurane on ventilation, the acute ventilatory response to a step change in end-tidal carbon dioxide and the ventilatory response to sustained hypercapnia in 10 healthy adult volunteers. Subjects undertook a preliminary 10-min period of...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Pandit JJ,Manning-Fox J,Dorrington KL,Robbins PA

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Blood flow patterns are important modifiers of platelet interactions with plasma coagulation factors. However, it is not feasible to evaluate rheological effects of haemodilution on coagulation using conventional coagulation testing. METHODS:We evaluated thrombus formation with a microchip-based flow-chambe...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Ogawa S,Ohnishi T,Hosokawa K,Szlam F,Chen EP,Tanaka KA

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven patients are described in whom a prophylactic blood patch was instituted within 15 min of accidental dural puncture. Five of the patients received extradural anaesthesia before the blood patch, and one after the blood patch had been performed. In three of these patients further "top-up" doses of local anaestheti...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Quaynor H,Corbey M

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The 15-item Quality of Recovery (QoR-15) scale is a validated patient-reported outcome questionnaire that measures the quality of postoperative recovery. This study aimed to validate a translated Korean version of QoR-15 (QoR-15K) in a broad range of surgical patients. METHODS:After Korean translation of th...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Yoon S,Joo H,Oh YM,Lee J,Bahk JH,Lee HJ

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most human phenotypic characteristics are determined by the interplay of environmental factors (whether external, or related to the internal milieu) with the unique genetic attributes of the individual. The same is true for predisposition to and outcome from most disease states, with acute brain injury being no except...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Wilson M,Montgomery H

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the prone knee-chest position the spread of plain 0.5% bupivacaine in the cerebrospinal fluid and associated haemodynamic changes may be different compared with the horizontal position. A randomized comparison was performed in 40 ASA I-II patients, aged 24-61 yr, undergoing lumbar disc surgery. Subarachnoid injecti...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Laakso E,Pitkänen M,Kyttä J,Rosenberg PH

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to clarify the relative contribution of hepatic metabolism to the short term disposition of methohexitone, we have measured hepatic blood flow during induction of anaesthesia with a 1.5-mg kg-1 i.v. bolus dose of methohexitone. Median hepatic clearance was 1.01 litre min-1 and hepatic extraction 87%. As a con...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Lange H,Stephan H,Brand C,Zielmann S,Sonntag H

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 4-year-old girl developed severe hepatitis following the fourth administration of halothane in a period of 5 months. She was shown to have a circulating antibody which acted specifically against rabbit hepatocyte previously sensitized to halothane. The patient made a full recovery from the hepatitis, but 5 months la...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Lewis RB,Blair M

更新日期：1982-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The analgesic effects of buprenorphine 2 microgram/kg--1 and 8 microgram. kg--1 were compared with those of pethidine 1 mg. kg--1 and pentazocine 0.6 mg.kg--1 in 172 patients recovering from surgery. The drugs were given by i.m. injection in the period immediately after operation and the quality of pain relief was ass...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Hovell BC

更新日期：1977-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It was hypothesized that xenon would stabilize mean arterial pressure (MAP) in haemorrhagic shock, recovery, and volume resuscitation, because a higher MAP has been observed with xenon, when compared with isoflurane anaesthesia. The responses to haemorrhage and subsequent volume replacement were therefore co...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Baumert JH,Hecker KE,Hein M,Reyle-Hahn SM,Horn NA,Rossaint R

更新日期：2005-06-01 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