Hydrogen sulfide attenuates isoflurane-induced neuroapoptosis and cognitive impairment in the developing rat brain.

abstract：BACKGROUND:General anesthesia has been linked to impaired brain development in immature animals and young children. In this study the influence of orthopedic surgery under general anesthesia on the intelligence of school age children has been evaluated. METHODS:A total of 209 subjects aged 6-12 years were recruited an...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Zhang Q,Peng Y,Wang Y

更新日期：2017-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mortality from anaesthesia and surgery in many countries in Sub-Saharan Africa remain at levels last seen in high-income countries 70 years ago. With many factors contributing to these poor outcomes, the World Health Organization (WHO) launched the "Safe Surgery Saves Lives" campaign in 2007. This program in...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Epiu I,Tindimwebwa JV,Mijumbi C,Ndarugirire F,Twagirumugabe T,Lugazia ER,Dubowitz G,Chokwe TM

更新日期：2016-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The present study aimed to compare the intravenous bolus effect of oxycodone and fentanyl on hemodynamic response after endotracheal intubation and postoperative pain in patients undergoing closed reduction of nasal bone fracture. METHODS:In this prospective randomized double-blinded study, 64 patients unde...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Lee YS,Baek CW,Kim DR,Kang H,Choi GJ,Park YH,Kim WJ,Jung YH,Woo YC

更新日期：2016-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite international data indicating that Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) programs, which combine evidence-based perioperative strategies, expedite recovery after surgery, few centers have successfully adopted this approach within the U.S. We describe the implementation and efficacy of an ERAS progra...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Sarin A,Litonius ES,Naidu R,Yost CS,Varma MG,Chen LL

更新日期：2016-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Persistently variable success has been experienced in locally translating even well-grounded national clinical practice guidelines, including in the perioperative setting. We have sought greater applicability and acceptance of clinical practice guidelines and protocols with our novel Perioperative Risk Optim...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Vetter TR,Barman J,Boudreaux AM,Jones KA

更新日期：2016-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The double lumen endotracheal tube (DLT) is the most widely-used device for single lung ventilation in current thoracic anesthesia practice. In recent years, the routine application of the videolaryngoscope for single lumen endotracheal intubation has increased; nevertheless there are few studies of the use ...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Huang P,Zhou R,Lu Z,Hang Y,Wang S,Huang Z

更新日期：2020-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), vasospasm remains one of the major complications. The application of intravenous magnesium sulfate (MgSO4) has been under discussion to prevent cerebral ischemia. Our aim was to examine the impact of early MgSO4 administration on local cerebral microcirculation...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Sommer B,Weidinger CS,Wolf D,Buchfelder M,Schmitt H

更新日期：2017-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common complication following non-cardiac surgery with adverse short- and long- term morbidity and mortality. Evidence shows that hypoalbuminemia is associated with increased AKI risk in patients with infectious diseases and cancer and following cardiac surgery and transplant s...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Li N,Qiao H,Guo JF,Yang HY,Li XY,Li SL,Wang DX,Yang L

更新日期：2019-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Laryngeal mask airway is a supraglottic airway device which has led to a fundamental change in the management of modern general anesthesia. In the present study; we evaluated the laryngeal mask airway insertion conditions and hemodynamic changes comparing ketamine-propofol mixture (ketofol) with propofol. Th...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Aberra B,Aregawi A,Teklay G,Tasew H

更新日期：2019-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surgery and anaesthesia cause shivering due to thermal dysregulation as a compensatory mechanism and is worsened by vasodilatation from spinal anaesthesia that redistributes core body heat. Due to paucity of data Mulago Hospital's post spinal shivering burden is unknown yet it causes discomfort and morbidity...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Luggya TS,Kabuye RN,Mijumbi C,Tindimwebwa JB,Kintu A

更新日期：2016-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Blood biomarkers are increasingly used to diagnose, guide therapy in, and risk-stratify community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) patients in emergency departments (EDs). How pre-analytic factors affect these markers' initial levels in this population is unknown. METHODS:In this secondary analysis of consecutive E...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Kutz A,Grolimund E,Christ-Crain M,Thomann R,Falconnier C,Hoess C,Henzen C,Zimmerli W,Mueller B,Schuetz P,ProHOSP Study Group.

更新日期：2014-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning can be a life threatening condition. Systemic hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy is used to induce CO detoxification. However, little is known about the hemodynamic response to HBO in severely intoxicated patients. METHODS:We retrospectively analyzed the medical records of 6 CO-p...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Chateau-Degat ML,Poitras J,Abraini JH

更新日期：2013-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Spinal block is a common procedure for lower limbs surgery. Fentanyl, a synthetic opioid and dexmedetomidine, a selective α2 agonist have been used as adjuvants in spinal anesthesia to prolong intraoperative and postoperative analgesia. The aim of current study is to compare the efficacy of dexmedetomidine a...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Rahimzadeh P,Faiz SHR,Imani F,Derakhshan P,Amniati S

更新日期：2018-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Maintaining the cuff pressure of endotracheal tubes (ETTs) within 20-30 cmH2O is a standard practice. The aim of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of standard practice in maintaining cuff pressure within the target range. METHODS:This was a prospective observational study conducted in a tertiary-c...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Alzahrani AR,Al Abbasi S,Abahoussin OK,Al Shehri TO,Al-Dorzi HM,Tamim HM,Sadat M,Arabi YM

更新日期：2015-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:During an emergency endotracheal intubation, rapid sequence induction intubation (RSII) with cricoid pressure (CP) is frequently implemented to prevent aspiration pneumonia. We evaluated the CVS in endotracheal intubation in RSII with CP, in comparison with a direct laryngoscope (DL). METHODS:One hundred fi...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Lin YC,Cho AH,Lin JR,Chung YT

更新日期：2019-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The timing of laryngeal mask airway (LMA) removal remains undefined. This study aimed to assess the optimal timing for LMA removal and whether topical anesthesia with lidocaine could reduce airway adverse events. METHODS:This randomized controlled trial assessed one-to-six-year-old children with ASA I-II sc...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Sun R,Bao X,Gao X,Li T,Wang Q,Li Y

更新日期：2021-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In Sweden, airway guidelines aimed toward improving patient safety have been recommended by the Swedish Society of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine. Adherence to evidence-based airway guidelines is known to be generally poor in Sweden. The aim of this study was to determine whether airway guidelines a...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Knudsen K,Pöder U,Högman M,Larsson A,Nilsson U

更新日期：2014-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute kidney injury (AKI) occurs frequently after liver transplant surgery and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. While the impact of intraoperative hypotension (IOH) on postoperative AKI has been well demonstrated in patients undergoing a wide variety of non-cardiac surgeries, it remain...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Joosten A,Lucidi V,Ickx B,Van Obbergh L,Germanova D,Berna A,Alexander B,Desebbe O,Carrier FM,Cherqui D,Adam R,Duranteau J,Saugel B,Vincent JL,Rinehart J,Van der Linden P

更新日期：2021-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are doubts among anesthesiologists on the use of the Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA) in nasal surgeries because of concerns about the occurrence of blood leakages to the airway. We hypothesized that the use of LMA-Supreme (LMA-S) in nasal surgery is comparable with endotracheal tube (ETT) according to airw...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Karaaslan E,Akbas S,Ozkan AS,Colak C,Begec Z

更新日期：2021-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gabapentin is an antiepileptic drug used in a variety of chronic pain conditions. Increasing numbers of randomized trials indicate that gabapentin is effective as a postoperative analgesic. This procedure-specific systematic review aims to analyse the 24-hour postoperative effect of gabapentin on acute pain ...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Mathiesen O,Møiniche S,Dahl JB

更新日期：2007-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Quick and complete recovery of cognitive function after general anesthesia is desirable, particularly for working-age patients. Desflurane is less likely to have long-term effects than older-generation inhalational anesthetics, however, its short-term effects have not been fully investigated. Our objective w...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Tojo A,Uchimoto K,Inagawa G,Goto T

更新日期：2019-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surgical patients are asked to fast for a sufficient duration to ensure that the amount of residual liquid in the stomach is within the safe range, thereby reducing the risk of gastric reflux perioperatively. The authors hypothesized that subjective hunger numerical rating scale (NRS) score could also help a...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Weiji Q,Shitong L,Yu L,Tianfang H,Ning K,Lina Z

更新日期：2018-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bone cement implantation syndrome is a known complication causing mortality during perioperative period particularly in patients with malignancy. With rise in aging population with malignancy in low income country, the syndrome is more likely to be encountered. CASE PRESENTATION:We present a case of 66 year...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Hamal PK,Poudel PR,Singh J

更新日期：2018-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We report a case of severe upper airway obstruction due to a retropharyngeal hematoma that presented nearly one day after a precipitating traumatic injury. Retropharyngeal hematomas are rare, but may cause life-threatening airway compromise. CASE PRESENTATION:A 50 year-old man developed severe dyspnea with ...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Lazott LW,Ponzo JA,Puana RB,Artz KS,Ciceri DP,Culp WC Jr

更新日期：2007-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Increase of pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) is an efficient method of modulating pulmonary and systemic blood flows (Qp/Qs) for patients with left-to-right (L-R) shunt, and is also closely associated with insufficient oxygen exchange for pulmonary hypoperfusion. So that it might be a preferred regime of ...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Li P,Zeng J,Wei W,Lin J

更新日期：2019-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Local anesthesia can reduce the response to surgical stress and decrease the consumption of opioids, which may reduce immunosuppression and potentially delay postoperative tumor recurrence. We compared paravertebral block (PVB) combined with general anesthesia (GA) and general anesthesia regarding their effe...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Chu H,Dong H,Wang Y,Niu Z

更新日期：2020-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Topical anesthesia is a crucial step in awake endotracheal intubation for providing favorable intubation conditions. The standard of care technique for awake intubation at our institution, which consists of oropharyngeal tetracaine spray, can result in inadequate mucosal anesthesia. Therefore, we sought to c...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Han C,Li P,Guo Z,Guo Y,Sun L,Chen G,Qiu X,Mi W,Zhang C,Berra L

更新日期：2020-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effect of adding clonidine to local anesthetics for nerve or plexus blocks remains unclear. Most of the studies in adults have demonstrated the positive effects of clonidine on intra- and postoperative analgesia when used as an adjunctive agent or in some cases as a single to regional techniques. In the ...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Petroheilou K,Livanios S,Zavras N,Hager J,Fassoulaki A

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hyperthermic isolated limb perfusion (HILP) is used for patients with intractable or extensive in-transit metastatic melanoma of the limb to deliver high concentrations of cytotoxic agents to the affected limb and offers a treatment option in a disease stage with a poor prognosis when no treatment is given. ...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Ruschulte H,Shi S,Tseng WW,Kolodzie K,Crawford PC,Schneider DB,Kashani-Sabet M,Minor D,Apfel C,Leong SP

更新日期：2013-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is no defined gold standard for pain management after video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) for pneumothorax. In addition to systemic analgesia, various loco-regional analgesic techniques have been proposed but remain poorly evaluated in this context. We aimed to assess the analgesic efficacy of sever...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Allain PA,Carella M,Agrafiotis AC,Burey J,Assouad J,Hafiani EM,Ynineb Y,Bonnet F,Garnier M,Quesnel C

更新日期：2019-07-06 00:00:00