Abstract Background Compound A is generated by sevoflurane when it reacts with carbon dioxide absorbers with strong bases at minimal fresh gas flow (FGF) and is nephrotoxic in animals. No conclusive data has shown increased risk in humans. The aim of this study was to investigate if minimal FGF promotes...
Abstract Background and objectives: The administration of antifibrinolytics has been shown to be effective in reducing blood loss and the need for transfusions in surgeries. However, few studies have evaluated these drugs in cancer surgery. The objective was to review the efficacy and safety of the trea...
Abstract Background and objectives: Angioedema is a potentially fatal condition that may occur at any time in the perioperative period. It may result from histamine release, hypersensitivity reaction to drugs, or be triggered by bradykinin, in non-allergic reactions of hereditary or acquired etiology. T...
Myotonic dystrophy is an uncommon disease, characterised by disorders of the muscle membrane. Its clinical manifestations are muscle weakness, difficulty at initiating movements and delayed muscle relaxation. Carriers of this disease are very sensitive to anaesthetic drugs. Residual neuromuscular blockad...
Abstract Registry studies and systematic reviews have shown higher risk for mortality and graft loss in patients in use of mTOR inhibitors (mTORi) compared to calcineurin-based (CNI) immunosuppressive regimens. The majority of these studies pooled data from early trials using different strategies such as...
Abstract Background: The incidence of perioperative respiratory complications and postoperative care unit recovery time investigated in patients with passive tobacco smoke exposure according to the degree of exposure. Methods: Total 270 patients ranging in age from 18 to 60 years with the ASA physical ...
Periodo de Recuperación de la Anestesia,
Incidencia,
Complicaciones Intraoperatorias/inducido químicamente,
Complicaciones Intraoperatorias/epidemiología,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Complicaciones Posoperatorias/inducido químicamente,
Complicaciones Posoperatorias/epidemiología,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Trastornos Respiratorios/inducido químicamente,
Trastornos Respiratorios/epidemiología,
Contaminación por Humo de Tabaco/efectos adversos
ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate the effect of L-lysine in the bladder and intestinal epithelia in rats submitted to vesicosigmoidostomy. Methods: we divided forty Wistar rats into four groups: group I - control group (Sham); group II - submitted to vesicosigmoidostomy and treated with L-lysine 150mg/k...
Vertebroplastia por punção é um procedimento realizado para dar sustentação óssea na coluna vertebral. Inúmeras complicações podem
ocorrer, dentro elas, a embolia pulmonar de cimento. É descrito um caso de embolia da artéria pulmonar secundária à vertebroplastia,
por um fragmento volumoso de...
Los opiáceos usados en la anestesia pueden contribuir a la emesis posoperatoria; el uso de un agonista-antagonista puede tener varias ventajas. Objetivos: comparar el fentanyl con la nalbufina, usados en la inducción anestésica, en cuando a dolor en la inyección, sedación, hipoxemia e incidencia de ...
