Point-of-care ultrasound defines gastric content in elective surgical patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a prospective cohort study.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many cases of coronary artery spasm (CAS) during general plus epidural anesthesia have been reported. But transversus abdominis plane(TAP) block in combination with general anesthesia has not been reported to be a cause of CAS, let alone a life-threatening CAS. CASE PRESENTATION:In this case report, we pres...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Peng W,Huang S,Zhou S,Yang N,Zuo M

更新日期：2018-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Carbohydrate-rich liquid drinks (CRLDs) have been recommended to attenuate insulin resistance by shortening the preoperative fasting interval. The aim of our study the effect of preoperative oral administration of CRLDs on the well-being and clinical status of patients. METHODS:A randomized, double blind, p...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Sada F,Krasniqi A,Hamza A,Gecaj-Gashi A,Bicaj B,Kavaja F

更新日期：2014-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sodium nitroprusside (SNP) is a potent vasodilator that has been used to induce deliberate hypotension in children during surgery involving significant blood loss, including craniofacial and spinal fusion procedures. SNP metabolism liberates cyanide, which may cause interference with cellular energy metaboli...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Hammer GB,Connolly SG,Schulman SR,Lewandowski A,Cohane C,Reece TL,Anand R,Mitchell J,Drover DR

更新日期：2013-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Effectiveness of the donation request is generally measured by consent rates, rather than by relatives' satisfaction with their decision. Our aim was to elicit Dutch ICU staffs' views and experiences with the donation request, to investigate their awareness of (dis)satisfaction with donation decisions by rel...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： de Groot J,Vernooij-Dassen M,de Vries A,Hoedemaekers C,Hoitsma A,Smeets W,van Leeuwen E

更新日期：2014-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Current evidence regarding the efficacy of ethanol locks in preventing catheter-related bloodstream infection (CRBI) is inconclusive. METHODS:Electronic databases, including PubMed, Web of Science, Embase, and the Cochrane Library (until April 2018),were systematically searched for relevant studies. Two rev...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Zhang P,Lei JH,Su XJ,Wang XH

更新日期：2018-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Embolic stroke is a common complication of atrial myxoma, whereas multiple cerebral aneurysms associated with atrial myxoma is rare. The pathogenesis of the cerebral vascular disease related to an atrial myxoma is still not well known, and there are no guidelines to guide treatment and anesthesia management ...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Zhang R,Tang Z,Qiao Q,Mahmood F,Feng Y

更新日期：2020-07-04 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:Ketamine and hyperoxia are widely used in obstetric and pediatric settings. Either ketamine or hyperoxia has been reported to cause neuroapoptosis in the developing brain, and ketamine-induced neuronal apoptosis may involve a compensatory upregulation of the N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor NR1 subunit. ...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Wu C,Wang J,Guo X,Zhang Y

更新日期：2018-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fluid overloading is detrimental to organ function and results in a poor prognosis. It is necessary to evaluate fluid responsiveness before fluid loading. We performed a systematic meta-analysis to evaluate the diagnostic value of the respiratory variation in peripheral arterial blood flow peak velocity (△Vp...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Yao B,Liu JY,Sun YB

更新日期：2018-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It has been hypothesized that dexamethasone can inhibit persistent postoperative pain, but data on humans is lacking and results from animal studies are conflicting. We explored the effect of 16 mg dexamethasone IV administered preoperatively on persistent pain 1 year after lumbar discectomy. METHODS:This i...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Nielsen RV,Fomsgaard J,Mathiesen O,Dahl JB

更新日期：2016-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ultrasound gels may contain propylene glycol and glycerol, which are neurotoxic in high concentrations. If the needle passes through gel during regional anesthesia, gel may be injected near the nerve. It is unknown if this practice poses a risk for neurotoxicity. Using an animal model, we assessed the histol...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Belavy D,Sunn N,Lau Q,Robertson T

更新日期：2013-09-03 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：BACKGROUND:Knee arthroplasty leads to postoperative pain. This study compares analgesia and postoperative bleeding achieved by intrathecal morphine with a continuous femoral plus single-shot sciatic nerve block. METHODS:A randomized non-blinded clinical trial enrolled patients aged over 18 years old, ASA I to III who ...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Álvarez NER,Ledesma RJG,Hamaji A,Hamaji MWM,Vieira JE

更新日期：2017-05-12 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

abstract：BACKGROUND:McGrath MAC video laryngoscope offers excellent laryngosopic views and increases the success rate of orotracheal intubation in some cases. The aim of this study was to determine the usefulness of McGrath MAC for routine nasotracheal intubation by comparing McGrath MAC with Airway scope and Macintosh laryngos...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Sato Boku A,Sobue K,Kako E,Tachi N,Okumura Y,Kanazawa M,Hashimoto M,Harada J

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The passive ventilation of nonventilated lung results in tidal gas movement (TGM) and thus affects lung collapse. The present study aimed to measure the volume of TGM and to analyse the relevant factors of the TGM index (TGM/body surface area). METHODS:One hundred eight patients scheduled for elective thora...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Wei J,Gao L,Sun F,Zhang M,Gu W

更新日期：2020-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rotational elastometry (ROTEM) has been shown useful to monitor coagulation in trauma patients and in major elective surgery. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the utility of ROTEM to identify hemostatic disturbances and to predict the need for transfusion, compared with standard coagulation tests (SCTs) i...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Ellenberger C,Garofano N,Barcelos G,Diaper J,Pavlovic G,Licker M

更新日期：2017-10-24 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: Propofol is widely used for both short-term anesthesia and long-term sedation. It has unusual pharmacokinetics because of its high lipid solubility. The standard approach to describing the pharmacokinetics is by a multi-compartmental model. This paper presents the first detailed human physiologically based...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Levitt DG,Schnider TW

更新日期：2005-04-22 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: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: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: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:Local anesthetic Bupivacaine commonly used in gastric cancer resection operation has been reported to suppress the progression of gastric cancer. However, the specific mechanism by which Bupivacaine functions is largely unexplored. METHODS:The viability and metastasis of gastric cancer cells were assessed b...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Ju C,Zhou J,Miao H,Chen X,Zhang Q

更新日期：2020-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of the present study was to verify whether propofol impaired learning and memory through the interplay of N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor with brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF)-tyrosine kinase B (TrkB) signaling pathway. METHODS:120 Sprague-Dawley (SD) rats were randomly assigned into ei...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Zhou J,Wang F,Zhang J,Li J,Ma L,Dong T,Zhuang Z

更新日期：2018-04-05 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:Although mortality after cardiac surgery has significantly decreased in the last decade, patients still experience clinically relevant postoperative complications. Among others, atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common consequence of cardiac surgery, which is associated with prolonged hospitalization and increas...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Todorov H,Janssen I,Honndorf S,Bause D,Gottschalk A,Baasner S,Volkert T,Faerber V,Stover JF,Westphal M,Ellger B

更新日期：2017-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The α2-adrenergic agonist dexmedetomidine (DEX) is a sedative and can be used as an adjunct to hypnotics. The study sought to evaluate the effects of different doses of DEX on the requirements for propofol for loss of consciousness (LOC) in patients monitored via the bispectral index (BIS). METHODS:In this ...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Gu Y,Yang F,Zhang Y,Zheng J,Wang J,Li B,Ma T,Cui X,Lu K,Ma H

更新日期：2020-04-25 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:Fluid resuscitation is a core stone of hemorrhagic shock therapy, and crystalloid fluids seem to be associated with lower mortality compared to colloids. However, as redistribution starts within minutes, it has been suggested to replace blood loss with a minimum of a three-fold amount of crystalloids. The hy...

journal_title：BMC anesthesiology

authors： Ponschab M,Schöchl H,Keibl C,Fischer H,Redl H,Schlimp CJ

更新日期：2015-10-06 00:00:00