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Feasibility of non-intubated anesthesia and regional block for thoracoscopic surgery under spontaneous respiration: a prospective cohort study

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 53 (1), 2020
Data about the feasibility and safety of thoracoscopic surgery under non-intubated anesthesia and regional block are limited. In this prospective study, 57 consecutive patients scheduled for thoracoscopic surgery were enrolled. Patients were sedated with dexmedetomidine and anesthetized with propofol and...

Effect of body mass index and rocuronium on serum tryptase concentration during volatile general anesthesia: an observational study

Clinics; 75 (), 2020
OBJECTIVE: Female sex, body mass index (BMI), and neuromuscular blocking agents are risk factors of perioperative hypersensitivity reactions. This study aimed to investigate the effect of rocuronium on serum tryptase concentrations during general anesthesia in overweight and obese women. METHODS: The st...

Primary Tooth Extraction Pattern Among Turkish Children with Severe Early Childhood Caries Treated Under General Anesthesia

Abstract Objective: To determine the frequency and distribution of extracted primary teeth due to severe Early Childhood Caries (ECC) in young pediatric patients treated under general anesthesia. Material and Methods: This study employed a retrospective design and consisted of a total of 1644 children ...

Efecto antagonista del flumazenil sobre el isoflurano en la emersión de la anestesia general

Rev. chil. anest; 49 (5), 2020
INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES: Isoflurane, an inhalational general anesthetic widely used in medical practice, belonging to the group of volatile liquids together with desflurane and sevoflurane, with various properties including sedation, hypnosis and anesthesia of patients undergoing treatment. surgical ...

Analgesia preventiva con microdosis de ketamina en pacientes operados con anestesia general

Rev. chil. anest; 49 (5), 2020
INTRODUCTION: Acute postoperative pain is a complex physiological reaction to tissue injury or disease. Ketamine, an NMDA receptor antagonist, is the only intravenous anesthetic with hypnotic, analgesic and amnesic properties. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effectiveness of the administration of ketamine mic...

Anestesia para reparación antenatal de mielomeningocele: Presentación de un caso

Rev. chil. anest; 49 (5), 2020
INTRODUCTION: The advance in the methods of prenatal diagnosis and surgical techniques have allowed the development of fetal surgery, achieving identification and early treatment of anomalies invalidating extrauterine life. Myelomeningocele (MMC) is the most frequent neural tube defect and its intrauteri...

Incidencia del déficit cognitivo postoperatorio en anestesia regional y general en una institución de cuarto nivel en Bucaramanga (Santander, Colombia) en el año 2017

MedUNAB; 23 (3), 2020
Introducción. En el proceso de envejecimiento, la mayoría de los sistemas orgánicos mantienen su funcionamiento basal, pero existe una reducción de la reserva funcional y de la capacidad para compensar el estrés fisiológico, lo que hace que los pacientes de mayor edad sean más propensos a complica...

Is 1 mg/kg of sugammadex sufficient to reverse moderate neuromuscular block? A randomized clinical trial

Rev. colomb. anestesiol; 47 (4), 2019
Abstract Background: Sugammadex has made it possible to reverse any type of rocuronium-induced block quickly and safely. The most frequent neuromuscular blockade is the moderate one where doses smaller than those recommended by the industry could get a full reversal. Objective: We aimed to evaluate the...

Ketamine impact on intraocular pressure of children: a systematic review and qualitative synthesis of evidence

Rev. colomb. anestesiol; 47 (4), 2019
Abstract Introduction: Intraocular pressure (IOP) measuring in children is a defiant challenge for ophthalmologists due to the unwillingness to collaborate of patient; therefore, it is necessary to perform these examinations under anesthesia (EUA) in order to facilitate the measuring. Among the anesthet...

High frequency jet ventilator ‒ a new approach in the management of anesthesia for pediatric cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging: case series

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 69 (6), 2019
Abstract Background and objectives: Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a technique used for evaluation of children with congenital heart diseases. General anesthesia ensures immobility, particularly in uncooperative patients. However, chest wall movements can limit good quality scans. Prolonged...