• Although some obstetricians contend that the addition of epinephrine to the local anesthetic solution improves the quality of the block, Schierup et al failed to demonstrate such improvement in the quality of anesthesia in their study of adding epinephrine to mepivacaine. (medscape.com)
  • The dose of tumescent lidocaine totaled 59 mg/kg (lidocaine 800 mg/L, epinephrine 0.65 mg/L, sodium bicarbonate 10 meq/L) in 0.9% NaCI at 37°C. Liposuction produced of 2,700 mL of supernatant fat, and 250 mL of infranatant blood-tinged anesthetic solution. (liposuction.com)
  • Between 11:20 a.m. and 13:00 p.m. she received 58 mg/kg of tumescent lidocaine (lidocaine 900 mg/L, epinephrine 0.65 mg/L, bicarbonate 10 meq/L) in 0.9% NaCI at 37°C. The liposuction was uneventful, yielding 1,800 mL of supernatant fat, and 650 mL of infranatant blood-tinged anesthetic solution. (liposuction.com)
  • The aim of this study was to determine the local anesthetic-sparing efficacy of epidural epinephrine by its effect on the MLAC of bupivacaine. (silverchair.com)
  • WHETHER the addition of epinephrine to local anesthetic solutions used for epidural labor analgesia is advantageous is subject to debate. (silverchair.com)
  • Ketamine has been utilized in short-term medical procedures that do not require skeletal muscle relaxation, and it has the approval for induction of general anesthesia as a pre-anesthetic to other general anesthetic agents. (empowerpharmacy.com)
  • Simultaneous administration of intravenous induction agents and neuromuscular blocking agent (NMBA) is often required for the induction of general anesthesia during RSI to facilitate emergent endotracheal intubation. (anesth-pain-med.org)
  • Ketamine is frequently preferred intravenous (iv) anesthetic agent because it provides minimal respiratory depression and powerful analgesia. (hasekidergisi.com)
  • Based on a large HEMS (helicopter emergency medical service) database the aim of the current study was to investigate usage and potential changes in administration of different intravenous anaesthetics (sedatives and opioids) for RSI on scene after trauma over a ten-year period. (biomedcentral.com)
  • To evaluate the pharmacodynamic contributions of the various epidural analgesics, we previously described a clinical model to determine the relative potencies of local anesthetic agents in the first stage of labor 13-15 and to estimate the local anesthetic-sparing potential of epidural opioids. (silverchair.com)
  • Known hypersensitivity to bupivacaine or to any local anesthetic agent of the amide-type or to other components of bupivacaine hydrochloride injection. (nih.gov)
  • Clinically, the medication is administered by intramuscular or intravenous injection. (empowerpharmacy.com)
  • While traditionally administered as a single injection, newer techniques involve placement of indwelling catheters for continuous or intermittent administration of local anesthetics. (wikidoc.org)
  • Regional block resulting from an injection of a large volume of local anesthetic into the epidural space . (wikidoc.org)
  • 6 Samdahl F, Arctander K, Skollborg K, Amland PF, Alakalization of Lignocane-Adrenaline Reduces the Amount of Pain During Subcutaneous Injection of Local Anesthetic, Scandanavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Hand Surgery, Vol. 28, P. 33 (1994). (onpharma.com)
  • Blocking the pudendal nerve with injection of local anesthetic is used for vaginal deliveries and for minor surgeries of the vagina and perineum. (medscape.com)
  • Intra-articular infusions of local anesthetics including bupivacaine hydrochloride following arthroscopic and other surgical procedures is an unapproved use, and there have been post-marketing reports of chondrolysis in patients receiving such infusions. (nih.gov)
  • Refers to a Regional block resulting from a small volume of local anesthetics being injected into the spinal canal . (wikidoc.org)
  • Nonetheless, due in part to widely reported anecdotes of success, provider comfort with local anesthetics, and the wide safety window of lidocaine, use of this technique continues to grow. (rebelem.com)
  • Diluting the anesthetic solution slows the absorption of lidocaine, thus reducing its toxicity. (tumescent.org)
  • He also notes that Dr. Paul Robertson, visiting professor at Kingston University in Ontario, Canada, cites studies where patients exposed to fifteen minutes of soothing music require only one half of the recommended doses of anesthetic drugs and sedatives for painful operations. (hawaiihealthguide.com)
  • The subcutaneous infiltration of large volumes of dilute anesthetic solution is accomplished using two instruments, a handle and a needle, specifically designed for use with the tumescent technique. (tumescent.org)
  • 5 Vossinakis IC, Stavroulaki P, Paleochorlidis I, Badras LS, Reducing the Pain Associated with Local Anesthetic Infiltration for Open Carpal Tunnel Decompression, British Journal of Hand Surgery, Vol. 4, No. 29B, P. 399 (2004). (onpharma.com)
  • Given the invariable and progressive involvement of the neuromuscular system, anesthetic care is frequently needed to correct the orthopedic sequelae of the disorder. (journalmc.org)
  • Ketamine, chosen for many years for anesthetic practice, is the only agent with analgesic, hypnotic and amnesic effects. (hasekidergisi.com)
  • We present a 12-year-old girl with GAN who required anesthetic care for posterior spinal fusion to treat scoliosis. (journalmc.org)
  • We present a 12-year-old female with GAN who required anesthetic care for posterior spinal fusion. (journalmc.org)
  • Split P waves on electrocardiogram have been reported previously but not in a perioperative setting.CASE PRESENTATION: A 69-year-old Caucasian male patient with widely split P waves on his preoperative electrocardiogram was scheduled for a reimplantation right total hip replacement under a combined spinal-general anesthetic technique. (stanford.edu)
  • Studies by Kuhnert et al show no clinically significant difference in the neonatal neurobehavior at 4 h and 24 h after delivery, regardless of the type of anesthetic used. (medscape.com)
  • These intravenous induction agents can produce hemodynamic changes and influence cardiac output [ 5 ]. (anesth-pain-med.org)
  • While usually administered with inhalational agents, general anesthesia can be achieved with intravenous agents, such as propofol . (wikidoc.org)
  • As exacerbation of neurological diseases might be attributed without cause to the anesthetic agent, many clinicians avoid regional anesthesia in its presence. (medscape.com)
  • Three injections were administered to Van Zee at this time: a combination painkiller and muscle relaxant, a tetanus booster and a general anesthetic. (justia.com)
  • En esta revisión se describen, tras una introducción general al dopaje, los antecedentes históricos de los andrógenos anabolizantes, su clasificación, las formas de uso, los efectos fisiológicos, los efectos adversos en diferentes órganos y sistemas, el tratamiento del hipogonadismo, así como los métodos de detección. (revclinesp.es)
  • The tumescent technique uses large columns of a dilute anesthetic solution to produce swelling and firmness of targeted areas. (tumescent.org)
  • Dose-response relationship between local anesthetic volume and hemidiaphragmatic paresis following ultrasound-guided supraclavicular brachial plexus blockade. (cornell.edu)
  • It includes gathering history of previous anesthetics, and any other medical problems, physical examination, ordering required blood work and consultations prior to surgery. (wikidoc.org)
  • Previous reports of anesthetic care for patients with GAN are reviewed, and the perioperative considerations of these patients are discussed. (journalmc.org)
  • The aim was to investigate usage and potential changes in administration of intravenous anaesthetics for pre-hospital RSI in trauma patients over a ten-year period. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Despite a high degree of standardization in pre-hospital trauma care, airway management and more particularly the use of intravenous anaesthetic drugs to facilitate tracheal intubation remains controversial. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Intravenous immunoglobulins or plasma exchange are proven effective therapy for Guillain-Barré syndrome. (medlink.com)
  • Airway management and use of intravenous anaesthetics to facilitate tracheal intubation after major trauma remains controversial. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Extreme fear, anxiety and a history of drug abuse may also necessitate additional anesthetic. (prisonlegalnews.org)