Abstract Objective: The primary outcome of this study was to evaluate the effect of adding sufentanil to hyperbaric bupivacaine on duration of sensory blockade of spinal anesthesia in chronic opioid users in comparison with non-addicts. Methods: Sixty patients scheduled for orthopedic surgery under spi...
Analgésicos Opioides/farmacología,
Anestesia Raquidea/métodos,
Anestésicos Locales/farmacología,
Bupivacaína/farmacología,
Enfermedad Crónica,
Quimioterapia Combinada,
Consumidores de Drogas,
Opio/farmacología,
Trastornos Relacionados con Sustancias/complicaciones,
Sufentanilo/farmacología,
Factores de Tiempo
ABSTRACT Purpose Postoperative urinary retention (POUR) is one of the most common complications after surgical procedures under spinal anaesthesia. Recent studies have shown the beneficial effects of alpha-adrenergic blockers in preventing POUR. The aim of this prospective study was to investigate and ...
Antagonistas de Receptores Adrenérgicos alfa 1/uso terapéutico,
Análisis de Varianza,
Anestesia Raquidea/efectos adversos,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Complicaciones Posoperatorias/prevención & control,
Profilaxis Pre-Exposición/métodos,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Quinazolinas/uso terapéutico,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Sulfonamidas/uso terapéutico,
Tamsulosina,
Factores de Tiempo,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Cateterismo Urinario,
Retención Urinaria/etiología,
Retención Urinaria/prevención & control,
Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Urológicos Masculinos/efectos adversos
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The use of neuraxial anesthesia in cardiac surgery is recent, but the hemodynamic effects of local anesthetics and anticoagulation can result in risk to patients. OBJECTIVE: To review the benefits of neuraxial anesthesia in cardiac surgery for CABG through a system...
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Combined spinal-epidural (CSE) has become an increasingly popular alternative to traditional labour epidural due to its rapid onset and reliable analgesia provided. This was a prospective, convenient sampling study to determine the effects of CSE analgesia on labour ...
Objetivo: Analisar a frequência de hipotermia não intencional em pacientes submetidos a cirurgias eletivas no período perioperatório, pontuando sua relação com o tipo de anestesia. Método: Estudo transversal, descritivo e de abordagem quantitativa, com amostra de 53 pacientes com faixa etária ent...
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Among the many changes caused by a surgical insult one of the least studied is postoperative immunosuppression. This phenomenon is an important cause of infectious complications of surgery such as surgical site infection or hospital acquired pneumonia. One of the mechanisms leading...
Anestesia Epidural/métodos,
Anestesia General/métodos,
Anestesia Raquidea/métodos,
Apoptosis/inmunología,
Artroplastia de Reemplazo de Rodilla/efectos adversos,
Artroplastia de Reemplazo de Rodilla/métodos,
Linfocitos B/inmunología,
Citometría de Flujo,
Tolerancia Inmunológica,
Microscopía Fluorescente,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Complicaciones Posoperatorias/epidemiología,
Complicaciones Posoperatorias/inmunología,
Linfocitos T/inmunología
ABSTRACT Steinert's disease is an intrinsic disorder of the muscle with multisystem manifestations. Myotonia may affect any muscle group, is elicited by several factors and drugs used in general anesthesia like hypnotics, sedatives and opioids. Although some authors recommend the use of regional anesthes...
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to compare the effects of two different doses of intrathecal morphine on postoperative analgesia, postoperative first mobilization and urination times and the severity of side effects. METHODS: After Institutional Ethical Committee approva...
Analgésicos Opioides/administración & dosificación,
Analgésicos Opioides/efectos adversos,
Anestesia Raquidea/métodos,
Anestésicos Locales/administración & dosificación,
Bupivacaína/administración & dosificación,
Relación Dosis-Respuesta a Droga,
Método Doble Ciego,
Estudios de Seguimiento,
Hernia Inguinal/cirugía,
Herniorrafia/métodos,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Morfina/administración & dosificación,
Morfina/efectos adversos,
Dolor Postoperatorio/epidemiología,
Dolor Postoperatorio/prevención & control,
Vómitos/epidemiología
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The aim of the study was to compare the block characteristics and clinical effects of dextrose added to levobupivacaine solutions at different concentrations to provide unilateral spinal anaesthesia in lower extremity surgery. METHODS: This prospective, randomised,...
Anestesia Raquidea/métodos,
Anestésicos Locales/administración & dosificación,
Artroscopía/métodos,
Bupivacaína/administración & dosificación,
Bupivacaína/análogos & derivados,
Relación Dosis-Respuesta a Droga,
Método Doble Ciego,
Glucosa/administración & dosificación,
Articulación de la Rodilla/cirugía,
Levobupivacaína,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Factores de Tiempo