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Ultrasound-guided versus surgical transversus abdominis plane block in obese patients following cesarean section: a prospective randomised study

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 67 (5), 2017
Abstract Background and objectives Ultrasound-guided transversus abdominis plane block demonstrated efficacy in providing post-operative analgesia by prolonging the time to first analgesic requirement and reducing the total analgesic consumption. The surgical transversus abdominis plane block, a novel t...

Ventilación controlada por volumen y por presión en pacientes con enfermedades respiratorias crónicas intervenidos quirúrgicamente
Volume- and pressure-controlled ventilation in surgically intervened patients with chronic respiratory diseases

Fundamento: Existe una alta frecuencia en nuestro medio de pacientes con enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva crónica y asma bronquial que requieren intervenciones quirúrgicas electivas y precisan de anestesia general con ventilación mecánica controlada por volumen y por presión. Objetivo: Comparar ambos...

Epidemiología de la patología quirúrgica que afecta al territorio maxilofacial, tratada bajo anestesia general en el Hospital de Urgencia Asistencia Pública entre 2014 y 2016

Rev. chil. cir; 69 (4), 2017
Objetivo: Presentar la experiencia de la especialidad en cirugía y traumatología bucal y maxilofacial en el Hospital de Urgencia Asistencia Pública, a través de la epidemiología de los tratamientos quirúrgicos realizados en pabellón central, bajo anestesia general, durante el período comprendido ...

Intermittent left bundle branch block - reversal to normal conduction during general anesthesia

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 67 (4), 2017
Abstract Background and objectives: Transient changes in intraoperative cardiac conduction are uncommon. Rare cases of the development or remission of complete left bundle branch block under general and locoregional anesthesia associated with myocardial ischemia, hypertension, tachycardia, and drugs hav...

Analgesia Nociception Index for perioperative analgesia monitoring in spinal surgery

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 67 (4), 2017
Abstract Background and objectives: The Analgesia Nociception Index is an index used to measure the levels of pain, sympathetic system activity and heart rate variability during general anesthesia. In our study, Analgesia Nociception Index monitoring in two groups who had undergone spinal stabilization ...

Tension pneumothorax during peroral endoscopic myotomy for treatment of esophageal achalasia under general anesthesia

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 67 (4), 2017
Abstract More and more endoscopically gastrointestinal procedures require anesthesiologists to perform general anesthesia, such as "peroral endoscopic myotomy". Peroral endoscopic myotomy is a novel invasive treatment for the primary motility disorder of esophagus, called esophageal achalasia. Despite of...

Contenção farmacológica do rato-do-bambu (Dactylomys dactylinus Desmarest, 1817) e relato de ocorrência da espécie na região Sul do Brasil

Pesqui. vet. bras; 37 (6), 2017
Um exemplar de rato-do-bambu (Dactylomys dactylinus) subadulto saudável do sexo feminino, de vida livre, com massa corporal de 0,32 kg, recebeu por via intramuscular, em uma única injeção, doses de tiletamina, zolazepam, xilazina e atropina calculadas por meio de extrapolação alométrica interespec...

Anesthesia management by residents does not alter the incidence of recall of tracheal extubation: a teaching hospital-based propensity score analysis

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 67 (3), 2017
Abstract Background and objectives: The memory of emergence from anesthesia is recognized as one type of anesthesia awareness. Apart from planed awake extubation, unintentional recall of tracheal extubation is thought to be the results of inadequate anesthesia management; therefore, the incidence can be...

Effect of dexmedetomidine in children undergoing general anesthesia with sevoflurane: a meta-analysis

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 67 (2), 2017
Abstract Background and objectives: Sevoflurane is often used in pediatric anesthesia and is associated with high incidence of psychomotor agitation. In such cases, dexmedetomidine (DEX) has been used, but its benefit and implications remain uncertain. We assessed the effects of DEX on agitation in chil...

Design and validation of an oral health questionnaire for preoperative anaesthetic evaluation

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 67 (1), 2017
Abstract Background and objectives: Dental injuries incurred during endotracheal intubation are more frequent in patients with previous oral pathology. The study objectives were to develop an oral health questionnaire for preanaesthesia evaluation, easy to apply for personnel without special dental trai...