Background and objectives: Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors may cause postoperative residual curarization when they are used for reversal of neuromuscular blockade. Sugammadex reverses neuromuscular blockade by chemical encapsulation and is not associated with the side effects that may occur with the use ...
Objetivo Avaliar a segurança e a eficácia da N-acetilcisteína (NAC) por via oral sobre o fluxo sanguíneo da microcirculação digital em pacientes com fenômeno de Raynaud (FRy) secundário à esclerose sistêmica (ES). Métodos Este foi um estudo randomizado, duplo-cego e placebo-controlado, no qual...
Acetilcisteína/administración & dosificación,
Administración Oral,
Método Doble Ciego,
Depuradores de Radicales Libres/administración & dosificación,
Microcirculación,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Enfermedad de Raynaud/tratamiento farmacológico,
Enfermedad de Raynaud/etiología,
Enfermedad de Raynaud/fisiopatología,
Flujo Sanguíneo Regional,
Esclerodermia Sistémica/complicaciones
Objetivo Avaliar a eficácia da acupuntura no tratamento da fibromialgia, considerando-se como desfecho primário a resposta imediata da escala visual analógica (VAS) para avaliação da dor. Material e métodos Estudo randomizado, controlado e duplo-cego incluindo 36 pacientes portadores de fibromialgi...
Background: Transcranial direct-current stimulation (tDCS) has been widely studied with the aim of enhancing local synaptic efficacy and modulating the electrical activity of the cortex in patients with neurological disorders. Objective: The purpose of the present study was to determine the effect of a s...
OBJECTIVE: to analyze the total Premature Infant Pain Profile scores of premature infants undergoing arterial puncture during music and 25% glucose interventions, and to assess their association with neonatal and therapeutic variables. METHOD: a randomized clinical trial with 80 premature infants; 24 in ...
Objetivo: Avaliar o efeito preemptivo com nepafenaco 0,1% em pacientes submetidos à fotocoagulação da retina para tratamento da retinopatia diabética proliferativa. Métodos: Trinta pacientes foram submetidos à fotocoagulação com laser de argônio em ambos os olhos. O olho contralateral de cada pa...
Estudios de Casos y Controles,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Distribución Aleatoria,
Método Doble Ciego,
Retinopatía Diabética/cirugía,
Vitreorretinopatía Proliferativa/cirugía,
Coagulación con Láser/métodos,
Dolor Postoperatorio/prevención & control,
Medicación Preanestésica,
Argón/uso terapéutico,
Analgesia/métodos,
Antiinflamatorios no Esteroideos/administración & dosificación,
Fenilacetatos/administración & dosificación,
Bencenoacetamidas/administración & dosificación,
Dimensión del Dolor/métodos,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Escala Visual Analógica,
Dolor/tratamiento farmacológico,
Instilación de Medicamentos,
Percepción del Dolor/efectos de los fármacos
Objectives: The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of iliohypogastric/ilioinguinal nerve blocks performed with the ultrasound guided and the anatomical landmark techniques for postoperative pain management in cases of adult inguinal herniorrhaphy. Methods: 40 patients, ASA I-II status were ...
Maternal hypotension is a common complication after spinal anesthesia for cesarean section, with deleterious effects on the fetus and mother. Among the strategies aimed at minimizing the effects of hypotension, vasopressor administration is the most efficient. The aim of this study was to compare the eff...
Background and objectives: Esmolol is known to have no analgesic activity and no anaesthetic properties; however, it could potentiate the reduction in anaesthetic requirements and reduce postoperative analgesic use. The objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of intravenous esmolol infusion on ...
Background and objectives: Laryngoscopy and intubation can cause hemodynamic response. Various medications may be employed to control that response. In this study, we aimed to compare the effects of dexmedetomidine, fentanyl and esmolol on hemodynamic response. Methods: Ninety elective surgery patients w...