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Volatile anesthetics versus total intravenous anesthesia in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting: An updated meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis of randomized controlled trials.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
BACKGROUND:The benefits of volatile anesthetics in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) patients remain controversial. We aimed to conduct an updated meta-analysis to assess whether the use of volatile anesthetics during CABG could reduce mortality and
Xue-Feng Jiao   +8 more
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Early postoperative recovery in operating room after desflurane anesthesia combined with Bispectral index (BIS) monitoring and warming in lengthy abdominal surgery: a randomized controlled study

open access: yesBMC Anesthesiology, 2018
Background This study aimed to determine whether the use of desflurane (DES) anesthesia combined with bispectral index (BIS) monitoring and warming is effective in reducing anesthesia-controlled operating room time (ACT) in patients undergoing lengthy ...
Hong Yu, Lu Zhang, Ye Ma, Hai Yu
doaj   +1 more source

Sedating Mechanically Ventilated COVID-19 Patients with Volatile Anesthetics: Insights on the Last-Minute Potential Weapons

open access: yesScientia Pharmaceutica, 2021
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has spread globally with the number of cases exceeding seventy million. Although trials on potential treatments of COVID-19 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) are promising, the introduction of an effective ...
Aiman Suleiman   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Monosynaptic Functional Connectivity in Cerebral Cortex During Wakefulness and Under Graded Levels of Anesthesia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The balance between excitation and inhibition is considered to be of significant importance for neural computation and cognitive function. Excitatory and inhibitory functional connectivity in intact cortical neuronal networks in wakefulness and graded ...
Diba, Kamran   +4 more
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Regional knockdown of NDUFS4 implicates a thalamocortical circuit mediating anesthetic sensitivity. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
Knockout of the mitochondrial complex I protein, NDUFS4, profoundly increases sensitivity of mice to volatile anesthetics. In mice carrying an Ndufs4lox/lox gene, adeno-associated virus expressing Cre recombinase was injected into regions of the brain ...
Renjini Ramadasan-Nair   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Isoflurane Modulates Cardiac Mitochondrial Bioenergetics by Selectively Attenuating Respiratory Complexes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Mitochondrial dysfunction contributes to cardiac ischemia–reperfusion (IR) injury but volatile anesthetics (VA) may alter mitochondrial function to trigger cardioprotection.
Agarwal, Bhawana   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Use of Volatile Anesthetics in Extracorporeal Circulation [PDF]

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2012
The use of volatile anesthetics in cardiac surgery is not recent. Since the introduction of halothane in clinical practice, several cardiac surgery centers started to use these anesthetics constantly.In the last years a great number of studies have shown that the volatile anesthetics have a protecting effect against myocardial ischemic dysfunction ...
Paulo Henrique Dagola Paulista   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Surgical site infection after colorectal surgery according to the main anesthetic agent: a retrospective comparison between volatile anesthetics and propofol [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2016
BackgroundAnesthetic agents used for general anesthesia are emerging possible influential factors for surgical site infection (SSI). In this retrospective study, we evaluated the incidence of SSI after colorectal surgery according to the main anesthetic ...
Bon-Wook Koo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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  

Intravenous application of a primary sevoflurane metabolite improves outcome in murine septic peritonitis: first results. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
Volatile anesthetics are known to have immunomodulatory effects in conditions of organ injury. A recent study in an experimental sepsis model has shown remarkably improved survival when mice were exposed to volatile anesthetics.
Inge K Herrmann   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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