In vivo effects of propofol on acetylcholine release from the frontal cortex, hippocampus and striatum studied by intracerebral microdialysis in freely moving rats.

abstract：:We have studied the effect of analgesia on maternal temperature (oral and tympanic membrane) progression in 53 women during normal spontaneous labour. Three groups were studied: two received extradural analgesia with a continuous infusion of 0.25% bupivacaine with or without the addition of fentanyl; the third group r...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Camann WR,Hortvet LA,Hughes N,Bader AM,Datta S

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe an obstetric patient who presented for removal of a retained placenta. After insertion of the spinal anaesthetic, she developed a severe headache, and a subarachnoid haemorrhage was diagnosed. We discuss the differential diagnosis of the headache, the occurrence of intracranial haemorrhages after dural pun...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Eggert SM,Eggers KA

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We describe a practical method of training anaesthetists in the technique of awake fibreoptic intubation. This is performed on a training course using the delegates as subjects. METHODS:The first 15 subjects underwent cardiovascular monitoring during airway fibreoptic endoscopy performed by other course mem...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Patil V,Barker GL,Harwood RJ,Woodall NM

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral emboli detected by transcranial Doppler imaging were recorded in 20 patients undergoing multiple-vessel coronary artery bypass surgery, either with or without cardiopulmonary bypass, in a prospective unblinded comparative study. Emboli were recorded continuously from the time of pericardial incision until 10 ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Watters MP,Cohen AM,Monk CR,Angelini GD,Ryder IG

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Procaine has been advocated in the treatment of malignant hyperpyrexia, whereas lignocaine has been shown to worsen the condition. Using muscle from patients susceptible to malignant hyperpyrexia in vitro, it has been demonstrated that muscle contracture can occur with procaine on its own, and in one patient the halot...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Clarke IM,Ellis FR

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We developed a new neuromuscular transmission monitor, the compressomyograph (CMG, European patent number: EP 06018557.6, US patent number: US 60/824.541). This is the first preliminary report comparing neuromuscular block monitored by CMG and the Relaxometer mechanomyograph (MMG). METHODS:The two monitors ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Dahaba AA,Bornemann H,Holst B,Wilfinger G,Metzler H

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dexmedetomidine has been proposed as a perineural local anaesthetic (LA) adjunct to prolong peripheral nerve block duration; however, results from our previous meta-analysis in the setting of brachial plexus block (BPB) did not support its use. Many additional randomized trials have since been published. We ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Vorobeichik L,Brull R,Abdallah FW

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In regional anaesthesia, there is a risk of direct nerve injury. The purpose of this study was to determine whether the diameter of the applied needle is associated with the magnitude of nerve injury after needle nerve perforation. METHODS:In five anaesthetized pigs, the brachial plexus were exposed bilater...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Steinfeldt T,Nimphius W,Werner T,Vassiliou T,Kill C,Karakas E,Wulf H,Graf J

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An important cause of coagulopathy in cardiac surgery is impaired thrombin generation. While plasma is often used to correct this element of the coagulopathy, studies in vitro suggest that prothrombin complex concentrates (PCCs) might be more effective. Comparative data, however, are scant. METHODS:We compa...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Fitzgerald J,Lenihan M,Callum J,McCluskey SA,Srinivas C,van Rensburg A,Karkouti K

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Weaning from mechanical ventilation is a challenging step during recovery from critical illness. Weaning failure or early reintubation are associated with increased morbidity and mortality, exposing patients to life-threatening complications. Cardiac dysfunction represents the most common cause of weaning fa...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Sanfilippo F,Di Falco D,Noto A,Santonocito C,Morelli A,Bignami E,Scolletta S,Vieillard-Baron A,Astuto M

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High-dose glucocorticoid may reduce postsurgical pain and improve recovery. We hypothesized that 125 mg methylprednisolone (MP) would reduce time to meet functional discharge criteria after total hip arthroplasty (THA). METHODS:Forty-eight patients undergoing unilateral THA under spinal anaesthesia were con...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Lunn TH,Andersen LØ,Kristensen BB,Husted H,Gaarn-Larsen L,Bandholm T,Ladelund S,Kehlet H

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The role of repeated prone positioning in intubated subjects with acute respiratory distress syndrome caused by COVID-19 remains unclear. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective observational cohort study of critically ill intubated patients with COVID-19 who were placed in the prone position between March 18,...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Weiss TT,Cerda F,Scott JB,Kaur R,Sungurlu S,Mirza SH,Alolaiwat AA,Kaur R,Augustynovich AE,Li J

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neurological deficit after repair of a thoracic or thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm (TAA/TAAA) remains a devastating complication. The aim of our study was to investigate the clinical value of biochemical markers [S-100B, neurone-specific enolase (NSE) and lactate dehydrogenase (LD)], evoked potentials and t...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Lases EC,Schepens MA,Haas FJ,Aarts LP,ter Beek HT,van Dongen EP,Siegers HP,van der Tweel I,Boezeman EH

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a new pattern of nerve stimulation--double burst stimulation (DBS)--to detect residual neuromuscular block manually. The DBS consists of two short lasting, 50-Hz tetanic stimuli or bursts separated by a 750-ms interval. The response to this pattern of stimulation is two single separated muscle contractions ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Engbaek J,Ostergaard D,Viby-Mogensen J

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Miller laryngoscope blades are preferred for laryngoscopy in infants and children <2 yr of age. Despite their long history, the laryngeal view with the Miller blade size 1 has never been compared with that with the Macintosh (MAC) blade in children. This prospective, single-blinded, randomized study was desi...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Passi Y,Sathyamoorthy M,Lerman J,Heard C,Marino M

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred and forty male rats received a cryoinjury to a segment of the exposed sciatic nerve. A variety of temperatures and freeze patterns was used and the recovery of function was monitored. Where obvious nerve freezing occurred, the cryoinjury caused complete loss of function in the limb. The return of motor act...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Evans PJ,Lloyd JW,Green CJ

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Treprostinil sodium improves haemodynamics and symptoms in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) patients, but its subcutaneous (s.c.) administration can produce severe local site pain, and lead to discontinuation of vital treatment. Treprostinil is a prostacyclin analogue which stimulates prostacyclin recep...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Libri V,Gibbs JS,Pinato DJ,Iddamalgoda T,Khengar RH,Gin-Sing W,Huson L,Anand P

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients receiving opioids report feeling sleepy, but opioids actually inhibit the rapid eye movement phase of sleep (REM). Inhibition of REM sleep is followed by a rebound increase in REM sleep associated with cardiopulmonary complications. The medial pontine reticular formation (mPRF) is a brain region from which mo...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Cronin A,Keifer JC,Baghdoyan HA,Lydic R

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Midazolam is often used for paediatric premedication. We have compared two methods of administering midazolam intranasally in 44 surgical day-case children allocated randomly to receive midazolam 0.2 mg kg-1 as drops or midazolam 0.1 mg kg-1 from an intranasal spray device. Behaviour was recorded on a four-point scale...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Griffith N,Howell S,Mason DG

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lidocaine is frequently used as an agent to treat ventricular arrhythmias associated with acute myocardial ischaemia. Lidocaine is a potent blocker not only of sodium channels, but also of ATP-sensitive potassium channels. The opening of these channels is a key mechanism of ischaemic preconditioning. We inve...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Barthel H,Ebel D,Müllenheim J,Obal D,Preckel B,Schlack W

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1849 John Snow, already the leading anaesthetic practitioner and innovator of his day, made a historic contribution to the epidemiology of infectious disease by his famous study of the distribution of cholera around the area of Broad Street in London. We report on our experience as anaesthetists in a field hospital...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Ginosar Y,Shapira SC

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A recent study showed that the noble gas helium induces early myocardial preconditioning. Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) has been shown to be an important mediator in the signal transduction of late preconditioning. In the present study, we investigated whether helium induces late preconditioning in a concentratio...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Huhn R,Heinen A,Weber NC,Hieber S,Hollmann MW,Schlack W,Preckel B

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The neuromuscular blocking effects of Org 9426, the 2-morpholino, 16-allyl-pyrrolidino derivative of the 3-desacetoxy analogue of vecuronium have been investigated in anaesthetized patients. Based on data from a pilot study, two doses, 250 and 500 micrograms kg-1 (estimated as the ED90 and 2 x ED90, respectively) were...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Wierda JM,de Wit AP,Kuizenga K,Agoston S

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Volume loading with crystalloid solution results in more pronounced haemodilution in patients who develop arterial hypotension during induction of extradural anaesthesia than in those who remain normotensive. The aim of this study was to describe the time course of this increase in haemodilution. Heart rate, systolic ...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Drobin D,Hahn RG

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:All 484 candidates for the 1988 Fellowship in Anaesthesia (Part Three) were surveyed to investigate any differences between successful and unsuccessful candidates in study techniques, work and domestic factors, and examination history that might lead to better guidance to those preparing for the examination and an imp...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： David AC,Elton RA,Spence AA,Hatch DJ

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of a morbidly obese patient who developed rhabdomyolysis with acute renal failure, hepatic dysfunction, and an increase of cardiac troponin-1 after total knee arthroplasty. Postoperative rhabdomyolysis has a wide range of triggers and differential diagnoses that should be considered by the anaesthes...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Karcher C,Dieterich HJ,Schroeder TH

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Microvascular dysfunction is considered to play an important pathophysiological role in sepsis. We addressed the hypothesis that macrovascular and microvascular flow are uncoupled in early sepsis, using a rodent model with well-characterized haemodynamic and biochemical markers of severity and subsequent mor...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Dyson A,Cone S,Singer M,Ackland GL

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients undergoing non-cardiac, non-vascular surgery are at risk of major cardiovascular complications. In non-cardiac surgery, troponin elevation has previously been shown to be an independent predictor of major adverse cardiac events and postoperative mortality; however, a majority of studies have focused...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Ekeloef S,Alamili M,Devereaux PJ,Gögenur I

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nociceptin/orphanin FQ, N/OFQ, and its receptor NOP represent a non-opioid branch of the opioid superfamily that were first studied for their effects on pain responses. Both N/OFQ and NOP are involved in a wide range of 'non-pain' responses including immunomodulation and cardiovascular control. There is now growing in...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Serrano-Gomez A,Thompson JP,Lambert DG

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study was performed to determine the ED50 and ED95 of a continuous infusion of the emulsion formulation of propofol during 67% nitrous oxide anaesthesia in 57 patients premedicated with morphine sulphate 0.15 mg kg-1. Anaesthesia was induced with propofol 2 mg kg-1, and maintained before incision with a fixed-rate...

journal_title：British journal of anaesthesia

authors： Spelina KR,Coates DP,Monk CR,Prys-Roberts C,Norley I,Turtle MJ

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00