The usefulness of the McGrath MAC laryngoscope in comparison with Airwayscope and Macintosh laryngoscope during routine nasotracheal intubation: a randomaized controlled trial.

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:Pierre Robin Sequence (PRS) patients are known for their triad of micrognathia, glossoptosis, and airway obstruction. Their airway can be a challenge even for the most experienced pediatric anesthesiologist. CASE PRESENTATION:We report the case of a 9 day old 3.5 kg boy diagnosed with PRS, cleft palate, and...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Zhang L,Fei J,Jia J,Shi X,Qu M,Wang H

更新日期：2019-05-22 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:Sugammadex, a γ-cyclodextrin derivative, belongs to a new class of selective relaxant binding agents. Sugammadex was approved 10-years ago by the European medicines agency and today is used in clinical anesthesia and emergency medicine globally. In this review, indications for neuromuscular block, the challe...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： de Boer HD,Carlos RV,Brull SJ

更新日期：2018-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The present anonymous multicenter online survey was conducted to evaluate the application of regional anaesthesia techniques as well as the used local anaesthetics and adjuncts at German and Austrian university hospitals. METHODS:39 university hospitals were requested to fill in an online questionnaire, to ...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Wahlen BM,Roewer N,Kranke P

更新日期：2010-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the analgesic effects of patient-controlled intravenous analgesia (PCA) with hydromorphone and sufentanil after thoracic surgery on postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs). METHODS:A total of 142 patients who were scheduled for thoracic surgery were randomly allocated to receive PCA with hydr...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Yan G,Chen J,Yang G,Duan G,Du Z,Yu Z,Peng J,Liao W,Li H

更新日期：2018-12-19 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:The benefits of lung-protective ventilation (LPV) with a low tidal volume (6 mL/kg of ideal body weight [IBW]), limited plateau pressure (< 28-30 cm H2O), and appropriate positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome have become apparent and it is now widely ado...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Kim SH,Na S,Lee WK,Choi H,Kim J

更新日期：2018-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fentanyl and remifentanil are widely used opioids in surgery, but it has not been evaluated whether the choice of opioids during surgery affects the patients' postoperative quality of recovery. Accordingly, we aim to compare postoperative recovery of fentanyl-based anesthesia with remifentanil-based anesthes...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Asakura A,Mihara T,Goto T

更新日期：2018-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is the most common treatment for end-stage knee osteoarthritis and continuous femoral nerve block (CFNB) has become the gold standard for analgesia. But the lack of knowledge about CFNB and patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) often leads to inappropriate dose of medications and i...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Lin X,Zhou Y,Zheng H,Zhang J,Wang X,Liu K,Wang J,Guo X,Li Z,Han B

更新日期：2019-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The frequency of malpositioning of gastric tubes in the trachea has been reported to be 0.3-15%, which may cause severe complications, such as pneumonia, if not detected promptly. If a gastric tube can be guided into the esophagus under direct vision with a video laryngoscope, misplacement of the gastric tub...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Okabe T,Goto G,Hori Y,Sakamoto A

更新日期：2014-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mismanagement of remifentanil leads to severe side effects such as opioid-induced tolerance and hyperalgesia. Recently studies revealed an alternative withdrawal method to limit these side effects. A gradual withdrawal of remifentanil seems to be associated with less pain. The hypothesis of this double-blind...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Saxena S,Gonsette K,Terram W,Huybrechts I,Nahrwold DA,Cappello M,Barvais L,Engelman E

更新日期：2019-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Older age is associated with chronic illnesses and disability, which contribute to increased admission to the intensive care unit (ICU). Our primary objective was to compare the characteristics, ICU management and outcomes of critically ill patients ≥ 80 year-old with those of younger patients. METHODS:This...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Al-Dorzi HM,Tamim HM,Mundekkadan S,Sohail MR,Arabi YM

更新日期：2014-12-20 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: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:To determine the median effective concentration of sufentanil as an analgesic during wake-up tests after sevoflurane anesthesia during surgery for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). METHODS:This is a randomised controlled trial. Sixty patients aged 13-18 years scheduled for AIS surgery were randomized i...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Zhang CH,Ma WQ,Yang YL,Wang HM,Dong FT,Huang ZX

更新日期：2015-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To determine whether continuous intravenous infusion of dexmedetomidine (DEX) can affect the incidence of Emergence Agitation (EA) after general anesthesia in infant undergoing cleft palate repair surgery. METHODS:Forty infants underwent cleft palate repair surgery under general anesthesia were randomly div...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Peng W,Zhang T

更新日期：2015-10-13 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:Endotracheal intubation of patients with massive regurgitation represents a challenge in emergency airway management. Gastric contents tend to block suction catheters, and few treatment alternatives exist. Based on a technique that was successfully applied in our district, we wanted to examine if endotrachea...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Fevang E,Haaland K,Røislien J,Bjørshol CA

更新日期：2018-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Children require anesthesia for MRI to maintain immobility and reduce discomfort; clear indications about the best anesthesiologic management are lacking and each center developed its own protocol. Moreover, children with neuropsychiatric disorders more likely require sedation and are described in literature...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Mongodi S,Ottonello G,Viggiano R,Borrelli P,Orcesi S,Pichiecchio A,Balottin U,Mojoli F,Iotti GA

更新日期：2019-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endotracheal tube (ETT) designs to decrease the risk of ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) include supraglottic suctioning, and/or modifications of the cuff shape. The TaperGuard™ ETT has a tapered, polyvinylchloride cuff designed to reduce microaspiration around channels that form with a standard barrel-...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Martini RP,Yanez ND,Treggiari MM,Tekkali P,Soelberg C,Aziz MF

更新日期：2020-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Desflurane during early reperfusion has been shown to postcondition human myocardium, in vitro. We investigated the role of adenosine and bradykinin receptors, and generation of radical oxygen species in desflurane-induced postconditioning in human myocardium. METHODS:We recorded isometric contraction of hu...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Lemoine S,Buléon C,Rouet R,Ivascau C,Babatasi G,Massetti M,Gérard JL,Hanouz JL

更新日期：2010-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anesthesia management for patients with severe ankylosing spondylitis scheduled for total hip arthroplasty is challenging due to a potential difficult airway and difficult neuraxial block. We report 4 cases with ankylosing spondylitis successfully managed with a combination of lumbar plexus, sacral plexus an...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Ke X,Li J,Liu Y,Wu X,Mei W

更新日期：2017-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Since blood pressure tends to be unstable during induction of anesthesia in patients undergoing cardiovascular surgery, an artery catheter is often inserted before induction to continuously monitor arterial pressure during induction of anesthesia. ClearSight System™ enables noninvasive continuous measurement...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Tanioku T,Yoshida A,Aratani Y,Fujii K,Kawamata T

更新日期：2020-07-20 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: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:Post-operative delirium (POD) is a common post-operative complication in elderly individuals and imposes a significant health and financial burden. Identifying predictive biomarkers may help understand the pathophysiology of POD. Our objective is to summarize the evidence of pre-operative biomarkers and imag...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Ayob F,Lam E,Ho G,Chung F,El-Beheiry H,Wong J

更新日期：2019-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:After cesarean delivery, analgesia is often incomplete and a multimodal approach to analgesia is necessary. Transverse abdominal plane (TAP) block has been advocated in this setting, yet no systematic description of the ultrasound anatomy in pregnant women exists in the literature. Therefore, we aimed to des...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Kiefer N,Krahe S,Gembruch U,Weber S

更新日期：2016-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Enhanced recovery after surgery programs (ERAS) using thoracic epidural anesthesia and perioperative patient conditioning with omega-3 fatty acids (n3FA), glucose control (GC) and on-demand fluid therapy, respectively, showed beneficial effects. In the MOFA- study these components were used together in patie...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Uhlig C,Rössel T,Denz A,Seifert S,Koch T,Heller AR

更新日期：2019-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most trauma patients admitted to the hospital alive and die later on, decease during the initial care in the emergency department or the intensive care unit (ICU). However, a number of patients pass away after having been discharged from the ICU during the initial hospital stay. On first sight these cases co...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Hamsen U,Drotleff N,Lefering R,Gerstmeyer J,Schildhauer TA,Waydhas C,TraumaRegister DGU.

更新日期：2020-09-23 00:00:00