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Abstract Aim To investigate the effect of preadmission education given to laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy patients on preoperative and postoperative anxiety, postoperative pain, and patient vital signs. Methods The study was designed as randomized, controlled, experimental, and single‐blind.
Pinar Ongun+3 more
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Whatever happened to sevoflurane? [PDF]
This issue of the Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia contains the article by Crawford et al. entitled "Haemodynamic and organ blood flow responses to sevoflurane during spontaneous ventilation in the rat: a dose response study." The salient point of the paper is the conclusion that in this model, sevoflurane maintains both cardiovascular stability and ...
Burnell R. Brown, Edward J. Frink
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Sevoflurane is one of the most commonly used volatile anaesthetics for children, but the safety of prolonged or repeated clinical use of sevoflurane in infants or children is controversial.
Fu-Yi Shen+13 more
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OBJECTIVE: The end-tidal concentration of inhalation anesthetics is a clinical indicator for predicting the emergence from anesthesia. This study was conducted to assess the relationship between arterial blood and end-tidal sevoflurane concentrations ...
Tso-Chou Lin+5 more
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Sevoflurane causes greater QTc interval prolongation in chronically hyperglycemic patients than in normoglycemic patients. [PDF]
QTc interval prolongation is a serious diabetic complication and increases mortality rate. Hyperglycemia inhibits the rapid component of delayed rectifier potassium channel currents (Ikr) and prolongs the QTc interval on electrocardiograms.
Seishi Kimura+6 more
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ABSTRACT Background Day surgery has become the main mode of surgery in American and European countries, but it is still in the early stage in developing countries due to the limitation of medical technology and the backward management concept. At present, day surgery accounts for more than 60% of elective surgery in many countries in Europe and North ...
Jiangrong Luo, Chunbao Xie, Dan Fan
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Effects of sevoflurane exposure on proliferation and differentiation of primary oligodendrocytes
Objective·To investigate the effects of multiple sevoflurane exposures on the proliferation and differentiation of primary oligodendrocytes.Methods·Oligodendrocyte precursor cells (OPCs) were extracted from the cortex of rats on the day of birth and ...
SHI Lingling, CHENG Yanyong, ZHANG Lei
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The purpose of this current study is to evaluate whether improvement of mitochondrial dysfunction was involved in the therapeutic effect of sevoflurane postconditioning in global cerebral ischemia after cardiac arrest (CA) via the PI3K/Akt pathway.
Zhihua Wang+5 more
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ABSTRACT Background Midazolam is commonly used and effective in reducing preoperative anxiety in children. Nonpharmacological interventions, such as video distraction, are also well established for alleviating preoperative anxiety in pediatric patients, particularly those treated in ambulatory settings.
Armin Sablewski+11 more
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Background/Aims: Sevoflurane, a commonly used volatile anesthetic, recently has been found has neurotoxicity in the central nervous system of neonatal rodents.
Sheng Peng+6 more
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