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Delayed-Onset Malignant Hyperthermia in Association with Rocuronium Use [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Purpose Two cases of malignant hyperthermia suspected to be related to the use of a nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocker are reported. Summary A pharmacogenetic disorder that may occur in as many as 1 in 3000 anesthesia procedures, malignant ...
Beggs, Ashton E.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Perioperative Neurocognitive Disorder: State of the Preclinical Science. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The purpose of this article is to provide a succinct summary of the different experimental approaches that have been used in preclinical postoperative cognitive dysfunction research, and an overview of the knowledge that has accrued. This is not intended
Culley, Deborah J   +10 more
core  

A Pilot Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background Alcohol withdrawal syndrome is a potentially life-threatening condition, which can occur when patients with alcohol use disorders undergo general anesthesia.
Morgenstern, Rudolf   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Impact of oxidative stress on patients before and after exposure to sevoflurane and desflurane inhalational anaesthesia [PDF]

open access: yesScripta Medica
Background/Aim: Oxidative stress, which is characterised by an imbalance between reactive oxygen species (ROS) production and antioxidant defences, is a critical factor influencing surgical outcomes.
Abod Kareem Salim   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Blood loss in primary total knee arthroplasty-body temperature is not a significant risk factor-a prospective, consecutive, observational cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Hypothermia related to anaesthesia and operating theatre environment is associated with increased blood loss in a number of surgical disciplines, including total hip arthroplasty.
Beller, Elaine   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

A comparison of the effects of desflurane, sevoflurane and propofol on QT, QTc, and P dispersion on ECG

open access: yesAnnals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2009
The aim of this prospective, randomized, and double-blinded study was to compare the effects of desflurane, sevoflurane, propofol on both atrial and ventricular wall function by measurement of QT dispersion (QTd), corrected QT dispersion (QTcd), and P ...
Kazanci Dilek   +6 more
doaj  

Use of desflurane in neurosurgery: Cons

open access: yesJournal of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care, 2017
Desflurane is being projected nowadays as inhalational agent of choice in the repertoire of the modern day anaesthesiologists. Refinement of its pharmacologic properties from its predecessors has attracted the attention of clinicians towards this novel ...
Shashi Srivastava
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of dexmedetomidine for prevention of emergence agitation in patients posted for nasal surgery under desflurane anaesthesia: A prospective double-blinded randomised controlled trial

open access: yesIndian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2018
Background and Aims: Nasal surgery under desflurane anaesthesia is more prone to develop emergence agitation (EA). The present study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of dexmedetomidine for prevention of EA.
Akaansha Garg   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparison of Emergence Behavior in Pediatric Dental Patients Undergoing General Anesthesia with Sevoflurane versus Desflurane [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Purpose: To determine which maintenance gas (sevoflurane versus desflurane) resulted in a faster emergence from general anesthesia and investigate the patient\u27s emergence agitation.
LaLande, Carla
core   +1 more source

Prevention of emergence agitation in seven children receiving low-dose ketamine and propofol total intravenous anesthesia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Emergence agitation (EA) can be a distressing side effect of pediatric anesthesia. We observed no recurrence of EA after a low-dose ketamine infusion was added to propofol total intravenous anesthesia in a series of seven pediatric oncology patients ...
Anghelescu, Doralina L.   +2 more
core  

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