Results 11 to 20 of about 43,158 (291)

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy under epidural anesthesia: a clinical feasibility study [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2010
BackgroundLaparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) has traditionally been performed under general anesthesia, however, owing in part to the advancement of surgical and anesthetic techniques, many laparoscopic cholecystectomies have been successfully performed ...
Ji Hyun Lee   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Symptomatic epidural gas cyst treated with epidural block and percutaneous needle aspiration -A case report- [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2012
A 68-year-old woman suffered from lower back and radiating pain on her right buttock and posterior calf. Axial magnetic resonance imaging showed a 7 × 7 mm nodular lesion (T1 and, T2 low signal intensity) at the epidural space between the L5-S1 level and
Sang-Soo Kang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Combination of magnesium sulphate and ropivacaine epidural analgesia for hip arthroplasty in dogs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The aim of this study was to determine whether lumbosacral epidural administration of magnesium sulphate added to ropivacaine prolongs and improves perioperative analgesia, without adverse effects on motor block duration or hind limb neurological ...
Adami, C, Lardonea, E, Peironea, B
core   +2 more sources

Epidural abscess after combined spinal-epidural block [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Anaesthesia, 1997
We report the first case of abscess formation after combined spinal-epidural block (CSE). Penetration of the dura in CSE may constitute an additional risk of subarachnoid spread of bacteria when post-puncture epidural infection is present.The combination of a spinal and a continuous epidural block (CSE) using a needle through needle technique was used ...
J, Schröter   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

EFFECT OF ADDING NEOSTIGMINE TO LIDOCAINE ON THE ONSET OF EPIDURAL ANAESTHESIA

open access: yesThe Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016
Background:Shortening the onset time of sensory block is a practical goal to improve the quality of epidural anesthesia. The addition of Neostigmine to a local anesthetic solution is one of the ways used during epidural anesthesia to perform this goal ...
Sabah N. Al-Sa'ad   +2 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Spinal Process Landmark as a Predicting Factor for Difficult Epidural Block: A Prospective Study in Taiwanese Patients

open access: yesKaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2003
Although epidural anesthesia is a common practice in neuraxial blockade, difficult access to the epidural space is a frequent problem in operating theaters.
I Chien   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Limitations of the use of pressure waves to verify correct epidural needle position in dogs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The use of pressure waves to confirm the correct position of the epidural needle has been described in several domestic species and proposed as a valid alternative to standard methods, namely, control radiographic exam and fluoroscopy. The object of this
Adami, C, Bergadano, A, Spadavecchia, C
core   +3 more sources

Lumbar puncture for the generalist [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The safe and successful performance of a lumbar puncture demands a working and yet specific knowledge as well as competency in performance. This review aims to aid understanding of the knowledge framework, the pitfalls and complications of lumbar ...
Abrahams, Peter H.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Combined spinal epidural and epidural volume extension: Interaction of patient position and hyperbaric bupivacaine

open access: yesJournal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2011
Background : Previous trials have documented failure of block augmentation with epidural volume extension, when applied after the intrathecal injection of hyperbaric bupivacaine was made in sitting position.
Asha Tyagi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Labor Epidural Analgesia to Cesarean Section Anesthetic Conversion Failure: A National Survey

open access: yesAnesthesiology Research and Practice, 2019
Background. If conversion of labor epidural analgesia to cesarean delivery anesthesia fails, the anesthesiologist can be confronted with a challenging clinical dilemma. Optimal management of a failed epidural top up continues to be debated in the absence
Neel Desai   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy