Anesthesia, General - Psychology
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Children's desire for perioperative information.

29 Sep 2009 BACKGROUND: The purpose of this investigation was to identify what perioperative information children want to receive from the medical staff. METHODS: As a first step, we developed an instrument based on a qualitative study conducted with children ... Read more...

Behavioral analysis of children's response to induction of anesthesia.

25 Aug 2009 BACKGROUND: It is documented that children experience distress at anesthesia induction, but little is known about the prevalence of specific behaviors exhibited by children. METHOD: Digital audiovisual recordings of 293 children undergoing ... Read more...

The incidence of intraoperative awareness in children: childhood awareness and recall evaluation.

25 Aug 2009 BACKGROUND: There is a considerable discrepancy between the reported incidences of awareness under anesthesia in children (0.2%-2.7%). In this prospective, observational, cohort study we evaluated 1) the incidence of awareness during general ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Anesthesia, General - Psychology'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Children's desire for perioperative information. 29 Sep 2009
• Behavioral analysis of children's response to induction of anesthesia. 25 Aug 2009
• The incidence of intraoperative awareness in children: childhood awareness and recall evaluation. 25 Aug 2009
• Non-pharmacological interventions for assisting the induction of anaesthesia in children. 6 Jul 2009
• The effect of transmucosal 0.2 mg/kg midazolam premedication on dental anxiety, anaesthetic induction and psychological morbidity in children undergoing general anaesthesia for tooth extraction. Jul 2009
• Young children's Oral Health-Related Quality of Life and dental fear after treatment under general anaesthesia: a randomized controlled trial. 30 May 2009
• Levels of consciousness during regional anesthesia and monitored anesthesia care: patient expectations and experiences. 29 Apr 2009
• Crisis resource management of the airway in a patient with Klippel-Feil syndrome, congenital deafness, and aortic dissection. 30 Mar 2009
• The Thai Anesthesia Incident Monitoring study (Thai AIMS): an analysis of 21 awareness events. 27 Feb 2009
• Consciousness and general anaesthesia: a recent view. 29 Nov 2008
• Intraoperative awareness: major factor or non-existent? 29 Sep 2008
• Dreaming and recall during sedation for colonoscopy. 30 Aug 2008
• Will a 1-page informational handout decrease patients' most common fears of anesthesia and surgery? 30 Aug 2008
• Dental treatment under general anaesthesia: the short-term change in young children's oral-health-related quality of life. 30 Aug 2008
• Awareness in children: another two cases. 6 May 2008
• A rude awakening. Interview by Caroline Swinburne. 29 Apr 2008
• [Efficacy of spinal anesthesia with small-dose lidocaine in ambulatory prostate biopsy procedures for elderly patients : comparison with propofol anesthesia] 29 Apr 2008
• Randomized clinical trial comparing day-care open haemorrhoidectomy under local versus general anaesthesia. 29 Apr 2008
• Anaesthetic choice in the colposcopy clinic: a retrospective analysis of routinely collected data. 30 Mar 2008
• Failure of two commercial indexes and spectral parameters to reflect the pharmacodynamic effect of desflurane on EEG. 25 Mar 2008

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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)