Abstract Introduction HTLV-1 infection is endemic in Japan, Caribbean, Africa, and South America. It is transmitted from mother to child, sexual contact, blood transfusions, or sharing needles. Tropical spastic paraparesis (TSP) is a chronic degenerative neurological disease associated with this infecti...
Abstract Objective The aim of this study is to report a case of a clinically significant obstruction during mechanical ventilation caused by the dissection of the wired endotracheal tube's lumen during general anesthesia in a pediatric patient. Case report A 12-years old patient undergoing general anes...
Abstract Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor encephalitis is a recently described neurological disorder and an increasingly recognized cause of psychosis, movement disorders and autonomic dysfunction. We report 20-year-old Chinese female who presented with generalized tonic-clonic seizures, recent memory ...
Abstract Objective Evaluate the incidence of postoperative residual curarization (PORC) in the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) after the use of protocol and absence of intraoperative acceleromyography (AMG). Methods Randomized clinical trial with 122 patients allocated into two groups (protocol and co...
Anestesia General,
Inhibidores de la Colinesterasa/uso terapéutico,
Protocolos Clínicos,
Retraso en el Despertar Posanestésico/diagnóstico,
Retraso en el Despertar Posanestésico/epidemiología,
Incidencia,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Monitoreo Intraoperatorio,
Miografía,
Neostigmina/uso terapéutico,
Bloqueo Neuromuscular,
Fármacos Neuromusculares no Despolarizantes/uso terapéutico,
Rocuronio/uso terapéutico
Abstract Background and objectives This case report describes the rare occurrence of paraplegia caused by conversion disorder in a woman who received general anesthesia for breast surgery. Case report A 46-year-old healthy woman received general anesthesia for excision of a left breast fibroepithelial ...
Introducción: el síndrome de QT largo es una canalopatía caracterizada por una grave alteración en la repolarización ventricular.
Objetivo: determinar los factores de riesgo asociados a intervalo QT prolongado en anestesia cardiovascular.
Métodos: estudio descriptivo, de corte transversal desde may...
Introducción: el síndrome serotoninérgico es una rara afección, con reacción adversa a la administración de determinado grupo farmacológico.
Objetivo: demostrar la evolución clínico-anestesiológica de un paciente con síndrome serotoninérgico.
Caso clínico: paciente de 37 años con antecedent...
Introducción: la fractura de cadera es causa común de hospitalización, ocupa un lugar cimero en la morbilidad y mortalidad por enfermedad ortopédica. Objetivo: identificar las variables perioperatorias que influyen en la morbimortalidad de los pacientes que se operan de fractura de cadera en el Hospi...
Abstract Purpose: To evaluate the preventive effect of ascorbic acid on sevoflurane-induced acute renal failure in an experimental rat model. Methods: Twenty-four adult male Wistar rats were randomly distributed into three groups. Subjects were allocated into 3 groups: Group I received sevoflurane onl...
Lesión Renal Aguda/sangre,
Lesión Renal Aguda/inducido químicamente,
Lesión Renal Aguda/prevención & control,
Anestesia General/efectos adversos,
Anestésicos por Inhalación/farmacología,
Ácido Ascórbico/farmacología,
Biomarcadores/sangre,
Modelos Animales de Enfermedad,
Éteres Metílicos/farmacología,
Distribución Aleatoria,
Ratas Wistar,
Sevoflurano,
Vitaminas/farmacología
Abstract Background and objectives A continuous peripheral nerve blockade has proved benefits on reducing postoperative morphine consumption; the combination of a femoral blockade and general anesthesia on reducing intraoperative anesthetic requirements has not been studied. The objective of this study ...
