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Anesthesia, General - Methods
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Sunday, November 22, 2009
Anaesthesia for an adult with Angelman syndrome.
30 Oct 2009 
Angelman syndrome is a complex genetic condition involving abnormalities of chromosome 15 in the majority of cases. These defects involve a gene encoding an ubiquitin protein ligase and may be associated with abnormal gamma-aminobutyric acid ... Read more...
30 Oct 2009 Acute trismus can be caused by pain, muscle spasm, swelling or mechanical obstruction. Unfortunately, the cause is not always obvious during pre-operative airway assessment. In this pilot study, we prospectively evaluated mandibular nerve block as a ... Read more...
30 Oct 2009 BACKGROUND: Sellick described cricoid pressure (CP) as pinching the esophagus between the cricoid ring and the cervical spine. A recent report noted that with the application of CP, the esophagus moved laterally more than 90% of the time, ... Read more...
Latest indexed articles for 'Anesthesia, General - Methods'
These are the very latest articles for this heading:
- Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-associated lipodystrophy and difficult intubation.
30 Oct 2009 - Anaesthesia for an adult with Angelman syndrome. 30 Oct 2009
- The use of mandibular nerve block to predict safe anaesthetic induction in patients with acute trismus. 30 Oct 2009
- Cricoid pressure results in compression of the postcricoid hypopharynx: the esophageal position is irrelevant. 30 Oct 2009
- On cricoid pressure: "may the force be with you". 30 Oct 2009
- Sellick's maneuver: to do or not do. 30 Oct 2009
- Management of a difficult airway with direct ventilation through nasal airway without facemask. 30 Oct 2009
- Small animal exploratory thoracoscopy. 30 Aug 2009
- Intraoperative awareness during general anesthesia for cesarean delivery. 30 Aug 2009
- Anaesthesia for a patient with Isaac's syndrome and myasthenia gravis. 30 Aug 2009
- Surgery in the patient with liver disease. 30 Aug 2009
- Comparison of the EasyTube and endotracheal tube during general anesthesia in fasted adult patients. 20 Aug 2009
- Judgment notwithstanding the verdict: the anesthesiologist's duty to monitor head position in the perioperative period. 20 Aug 2009
- A retrospective analysis of airway management in obese patients at a teaching institution. 20 Aug 2009
- Controlled hypotension for middle ear surgery: a comparison between remifentanil and magnesium sulphate. 15 Aug 2009
- Processes of care for carotid endarterectomy: surgical and anesthesia considerations. 3 Aug 2009
- [Anesthesia with transfemoral and transapical aortic valve implantation. Periinterventional management and hemodynamic observations] 30 Jul 2009
- Risk factors for perioperative adverse events in children with myotonic dystrophy. 30 Jul 2009
- McGrath videolaryngoscope for an anticipated difficult airway. 30 Jul 2009
- Double-lumen tube placement using a retractable carinal hook: a preliminary report.
30 Jul 2009
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Technical information about 'Anesthesia, General'
Descriptor UI: D000768
Alternative terms: Anesthesia, General; Anesthesias, General; General Anesthesia; General Anesthesias;
Allowable Qualifiers: adverse effects; classification; economics; history; instrumentation; methods; mortality; nursing; psychology; standards; trends; utilization; veterinary; statistics & numerical data; contraindications; ethics;
Tree Number: E03.155.197;
Technical Notes: /educ: coord IM (no qualif) with ANESTHESIOLOGY /educ (NIM)