A
in Drugs in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
February 2011; published online November 2012.
Chapter. Subjects: anaesthetics; intensive care; drugs and medicines. 9973 words.
This chapter includes drugs beginning with the letter A
A–Z of conditions in obstetric anaesthesia
in Obstetric Anaesthesia
August 2008; published online October 2011.
Chapter. Subjects: anaesthetics. 24937 words.
Abdominal compartment syndrome
in Continuing Education in Anaesthesia, Critical Care & Pain
June 2012; published online March 2012.
Journal Article. Subjects: anaesthetics. 3028 words.
The abdominal muscles in anaesthesia and after surgery
in BJA: British Journal of Anaesthesia
July 2003; published online July 2003.
Journal Article. Subjects: anaesthetics. 5927 words.
Abdominal pressure during laparoscopy: effects of fentanyl†
in BJA: British Journal of Anaesthesia
March 2002; published online March 2002.
Journal Article. Subjects: anaesthetics. 2759 words.
Background. In patients breathing spontaneously during anaesthesia, expiration is active and opioids enhance this effect. The mechanical consequences are not well characterized.
Meth...
Abdominal Procedures
in Practical Procedures in Anaesthesia and Critical Care
December 2010; published online November 2012.
Chapter. Subjects: anaesthetics; intensive care. 5500 words.
Abdominal surgery, morbid obesity, age, dexamethasone, diabetes mellitus and glucose metabolism
in BJA: British Journal of Anaesthesia
November 2006; published online November 2006.
Journal Article. Subjects: anaesthetics. 601 words.
Abilities of pulse pressure variations and stroke volume variations to predict fluid responsiveness in prone position during scoliosis surgery
in BJA: British Journal of Anaesthesia
April 2010; published online February 2010.
Journal Article. Subjects: anaesthetics. 4026 words.
Background
Pulse pressure variation (PPV) and stroke volume variation (SVV) are robust indicators of fluid responsiveness in mechanically ventilated supine patients. The aim of the study was to...
Ability of stroke volume variation measured by oesophageal Doppler monitoring to predict fluid responsiveness during surgery
in BJA: British Journal of Anaesthesia
January 2013; published online August 2012.
Journal Article. Subjects: anaesthetics. 3338 words.
Background
The objective of this study was to test whether non-invasive assessment of respiratory stroke volume variation (ΔrespSV) by oesophageal Doppler monitoring (ODM) can predict fluid...
Abnormal pupillary activity in a brainstem‐dead patient
in BJA: British Journal of Anaesthesia
May 2001; published online May 2001.
Journal Article. Subjects: anaesthetics. 1827 words.
The pupils in brainstem‐dead patients are classically fixed and dilated. We present a case of a brainstem‐dead patient whose pupils displayed persistent asynchronous pupillary constriction...