The thermodynamics of general and local anesthesia [PDF]
Biophysical Journal, 2014 General anesthetics are known to cause depression of the freezing point of transitions in biomembranes. This is a consequence of ideal mixing of the anesthetic drugs in the membrane fluid phase and exclusion from the solid phase.
Graesboll, Kaare +2 more
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, 2018 Local anesthesia is a routine procedure in dermatological practice. This chapter deals with the basic principles of pharmacology and pharmacodynamics related to the most commonly used anesthetics in dermatology as well as its side effects, the most ...
de Abreu Camargo, Caio Lamunier
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Overstay and Readmission in Ear, Nose, and Throat Day Surgery—Factors Affecting Postanesthesia Course [PDF]
, 2021 Aims:Many procedures in ear, nose, and throat (ENT) day surgery are carried out under local anesthesia in Finland, whereas many other countries use general anesthesia.
Aaltonen, Leena-Maija +5 more
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Lidocaine and bupivacaine as part of multimodal pain management in a C57BL/6J laparotomy mouse model [PDF]
, 2021 While the use of local anesthesia as part of multimodal pain management is common practice in human and veterinarian surgery, these drugs are not applied routinely in rodent surgery.
Arras, Margarete +4 more
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The feasibility of local anesthesia for the surgical treatment of umbilical hernia: a systematic review of the literature [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Yearly approximately 4500 umbilical hernias are repaired in The Netherlands, mostly under general anesthesia. The use of local anesthesia has shown several advantages in groin hernia surgery.
Jairam, A.P. (An) +4 more
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A Cost Analysis of Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery Performed Wide Awake versus under Sedation. [PDF]
, 2018 BACKGROUND: Hand surgery under local anesthesia only has been used more frequently in recent years. The purpose of this study was to compare perioperative time and cost for carpal tunnel release performed under local anesthesia ( wide-awake local ...
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Comparison of Pain Level After Cataract Surgery Using Local Anesthesia versus General Anesthesia at Eye Hospital [PDF]
, 2022 Background: Patients undergoing surgery may experience postoperative pain. The purpose of this study was to compare postoperative pain after cataract surgery with local anesthesia and general anesthesia performed at the Eye Hospital.Materials and Methods:
Lubis, Andriamuri Primaputra, Sherwin
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New patents on topical anesthetics. [PDF]
, 2014 Anesthesia is defined as a total or partial loss of sensation and it may be general, local or topical, depending on the method of drug administration and area of the body affected.
CALVIERI, Stefano +6 more
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Long-term functional patency and cost-effectiveness of arteriovenous fistula creation under regional anesthesia: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
, 2020 BACKGROUND:Regional anesthesia improves short-term blood flow through arteriovenous fistulas (AVFs). We previously demonstrated that, compared with local anesthesia, regional anesthesia improves primary AVF patency at 3 months.
Aitken, Emma +7 more
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