Background and objectivesThere have been many studies to find the optimum anaesthetics
to provide excellent conditions for laryngeal mask insertion. We compared the effects of …

… Pelin Traje Topcuoglu, MD • Sennur Uzun, MD • Ozgur Canbay, MD • Gulsun Pamuk, MD
• Saadet Ozgen, MD … Ozgen, MD Department of Anaesthesiology and Reanimation …

Methods. This prospective, randomized study included ASA I-II 20 patients in each group (total
40 patients), between 3 months and 15 years of age, who were admitted to the Faculty of …

Background: Incidence of pain on injection of propofol varies between 28% and 90% in adults.
In this study dexmedetomidine was investigated for its effects on propofol injection pain. …

Objective: The efficacy of local anesthesia in decreasing intravenous analgesic requirements
during extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy with a second–generation lithotriptor was …

… Saadet is a 69 years old Turkish Sunni housewife who courageously married an Arab
Christian in 1958 when such unions were extremely rare. This “relationship” generated …

EDITOR: Abnormal epileptiform activity related to anaesthesia with propofol is well described.
In most of the cases these movements are seen on first exposure to propofol. We report a …

Advances in surgery, anesthesia, postoperative and intensive care have led to the high success
of organ transplantation (1). Post-transplant survival ranges between 60 and 90% at five …

Purpose Both ketamine and priming may shorten the onset time of rocuronium. This study
investigates the effects of ketamine and priming as components of a propofol induction on …

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renal dysplasia, and severe neurological deficits. Am J Med Genet 2000; 91: 29–33. 10 …