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Propofol Induction Reduces the Capacity for Neural Information Integration: Implications for the Mechanism of Consciousness and General Anesthesia [PDF]
, 2008 The cognitive unbinding paradigm suggests that the synthesis of cognitive information is attenuated by general anesthesia. Here, we investigated the functional organization of brain activities in the conscious and anesthetized states, based on ...
Byung-Moon Choi +4 more
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Profile of sugammadex for reversal of neuromuscular blockade in the elderly: Current perspectives [PDF]
, 2017 The number of elderly patients is increasing worldwide. This will have a significant impact on the practice of anesthesia in future decades. Anesthesiologists must provide care for an increasing number of elderly patients, who have an elevated risk of ...
Bertoncello, Francesco +2 more
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BMC Anesthesiology, 2019 Background To compare surgical field visibility between patients given propofol/remifentanil (PR) or desflurane/remifentanil (DR) anesthesia. Methods A total of 80 adult patients undergoing middle ear microsurgery due to cholesteatoma otitis media with ...
Xia Yuan +3 more
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BMC Medical Imaging, 2012 Background Although general anesthesia is widely used in the surgical arena, the mechanisms by which general anesthetics act remain unclear. We previously described alterations in gene expression ratios in hepatic tissue taken from rats treated with ...
Tajima Tomoyuki +3 more
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General Anesthetics: Aspects of Chirality, Pharmacodynamics, and Pharmacokinetics
PharmaceuticalsThe introduction of general anesthetics in the mid-19th century is considered one of the greatest contributions to medical practice. It was the first time that complicated surgical interventions became feasible, without putting an excessive strain on the
Ružena Čižmáriková +2 more
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The free energy of biomembrane and nerve excitation and the role of anesthetics
, 2018 In the electromechanical theory of nerve stimulation, the nerve impulse consists of a traveling region of solid membrane in a liquid environment. Therefore, the free energy necessary to stimulate a pulse is directly related to the free energy difference ...
Heimburg, Thomas +3 more
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Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, 2008 JUSTIFICATIVA E OBJETIVOS: A infusão contínua (IC) de remifentanil na técnica de anestesia venosa total é prática comum. Já o sufentanil em IC para cirurgias de curta/média duração tem sido pouco utilizado.
Ricardo Francisco Simoni +3 more
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Ten Years of Experience Training Non-Physician Anesthesia Providers in Haiti. [PDF]
, 2009 Surgery is increasingly recognized as an effective means of treating a proportion of the global burden of disease, especially in resource-limited countries. Often non-physicians, such as nurses, provide the majority of anesthesia; however, their training
AF Ouro-Bang’na Maman +31 more
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Cell Reports, 2018 Summary: How general anesthesia causes loss of consciousness has been a mystery for decades. It is generally thought that arousal-related brain nuclei, including the locus coeruleus (LC), are involved.
Wen-jie Du +9 more
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Role of magnesium sulfate in the treatment of acute postoperative pain [PDF]
Arhiv za farmaciju, 2019 Co-analgesics are often combined with opioids to reduce the prevalence of opioid adverse effects while maintaining or even improve the quality of analgesia.
Vučković Sonja +4 more
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