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Anesthesia procedures

Known as: anesthesias, Procedure anesthesia, Anesthesia 
A loss of feeling or awareness caused by drugs or other substances. Anesthesia keeps patients from feeling pain during surgery or other procedures… (More)

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1936-2017
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Anesthesia procedures
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
General anaesthesia versus local anaesthesia for carotid surgery (GALA): a multicentre, randomised controlled trial.
BACKGROUND The effect of carotid endarterectomy in lowering the risk of stroke ipsilateral to severe atherosclerotic carotid… (More)
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Anaesthesia services in developing countries: defining the problems.
We describe the use of a questionnaire to define the difficulties in providing anaesthesia in Uganda. The results show that 23… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Epidural anaesthesia and analgesia and outcome of major surgery: a randomised trial.
BACKGROUND Epidural block is widely used to manage major abdominal surgery and postoperative analgesia, but its risks and… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Somatosensory cortical neuronal population activity across states of anaesthesia.
Experiments were carried out to learn about changes in sensory cortical processing associated with different levels of… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Awareness during anaesthesia: a prospective case study.
BACKGROUND Patients who are given general anaesthesia are not guaranteed to remain unconscious during surgery. Knowledge about… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
General versus regional anaesthesia for hip fracture surgery: a meta-analysis of randomized trials.
Hip fracture surgery is common and the population at risk is generally elderly. There is no consensus of opinion regarding the… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Sedation and general anaesthesia in children undergoing MRI and CT: adverse events and outcomes.
Quality assurance data were collected prospectively for children who were sedated (n = 922) or given general anaesthesia (n = 140… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Emergence agitation in paediatric patients after sevoflurane anaesthesia and no surgery: a comparison with halothane.
This study was designed to compare the emergence characteristics of sevoflurane with halothane anaesthesia in paediatric patients… (More)
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Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Studies of anaesthesia in relation to hypertension. II: Hemodynamic consequences of induction and endotracheal intubation. 1971.
The electrocardiographic and haemodynamic responses to the induction of anaesthesia, followed by laryngoscopy and endotracheal… (More)
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Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
A simple study of awareness and dreaming during anaesthesia.
An investigation is described into the problems of recall and dreaming under light anaesthesia with nitrous oxide, muscle… (More)
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