BackgroundPostoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is a postoperative complication that often occurs in the elderly. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to compare intravenous anesthetics (propofol) with inhalation anesthetics (sevoflurane ...
Leilei Huang, Yong Zhang
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Perioperative respiratory adverse events in children with active upper respiratory tract infection who received general anesthesia through an orotracheal tube and inhalation agents [PDF]
BackgroundActive upper respiratory tract infection (URI), orotracheal intubation and use of inhalation anesthetics are known risk factors for perioperative respiratory adverse events (RAE). This study investigated the risk factors of perioperative RAE in
So Yeon Kim+5 more
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Anesthesia in the surgery of strabismus: role of anesthetic agents in the ocular deviation and surgical outcome [PDF]
Purpose: To determine whether the changes in the ocular alignment following general anesthesia, maintained with two different inhalational anesthetic agents, sevoflurane and desflurane, can be used as a predictor for surgical outcomes in children with ...
Arrico, Loredana+5 more
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The thermodynamics of general anesthesia [PDF]
It is known that the action of general anesthetics is proportional to their partition coefficient in lipid membranes (Meyer-Overton rule). This solubility is, however, directly related to the depression of the temperature of the melting transition found ...
Abelho+46 more
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USE OF INHALATION ANESTHETICS DURING CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS
Protection of myocardium from ischemic and reperfusion lesions continues to be an important issue in the modern cardiac surgery. Russian and foreign publications contain a significant number of data about the protective impact of pre- and post ...
E. Yu. Chepurnyak+2 more
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Background This study aims to observe the effects of different target controlled plasma sufentanil concentrations on the minimum alveolar concentration (MAC) of sevoflurane for blocking adrenergic response (BAR) in patients undergoing laparoscopic ...
Yanxia Guo+5 more
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Effect of preoperative dexmedetomidine nebulization on the hemodynamic response to laryngoscopy and intubation: a randomized control trial [PDF]
Background Dexmedetomidine, an alpha-2 agonist, has been used for attenuation of hemodynamic response to laryngoscopy but not through the nebulized route.
Satyajeet Misra+5 more
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INHALATION SEDATION IN THE PATIENTS AFTER CARDIAC SURGERY IN INTENSIVE CARE UNITS
From the time when special tools for delivery of volatile anesthetics in the intensive care units (ICU) became available, inhalation sedation is getting more and more popular among emergency physicians.
V. V. Likhvantsev+5 more
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Electroencephalogram of Healthy Horses During Inhaled Anesthesia. [PDF]
BackgroundPrevious study of the diagnostic validity of electroencephalography (EEG) to detect abnormalities in equine cerebral cortical function relied on the administration of various drugs for sedation, induction, and maintenance of general anesthesia ...
Aleman, MR+8 more
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Qualitative and Quantitative Characteristics of the Electroencephalogram in Normal Horses during Administration of Inhaled Anesthesia. [PDF]
BackgroundThe effects of anesthesia on the equine electroencephalogram (EEG) after administration of various drugs for sedation, induction, and maintenance are known, but not that the effect of inhaled anesthetics alone for EEG recording.ObjectiveTo ...
Aleman, M+8 more
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