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Spontaneous pneumomediastinum most relevant triggering events are cough, vomiting, nutritional problems, physical activity and use of inhaled drugs. Association of spontaneous pneumomediastinum with non-asthma-related bronchospasm is an infrequent event.
This is the case of a 21-year-old woman
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Regurgitation, vomiting and aspiration may occur unexpectedly in association with anaesthesia. "Aspiration/regurgitation" was ranked fifth in a large collection of previously reported incidents that arose during general anaesthesia. These problems are encountered by all practising
A pharmacokinetic method of establishing individualized doses of aminophylline in patients with acute bronchospasm was evaluated. Patients admitted to a hospital who required intravenous aminophylline for bronchodilation were studied. Blood samples were drawn before treatment for
BACKGROUND
Several different foods have been implicated in inducing the delayed and very significant vomiting and sometimes diarrhea that occurs in food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome. While immunoglobulin E is not involved, the mechanism(s) that result in the food-induced gastrointestinal
The diagnosis of aspiration can be made from the characteristic clinical features. Management is then based on the measurement of the pH of the gastric contents, blood gases and acid-base values, the serial measurement of pulse blood pressure and central venous pressure, and the haemoglobin and
We experienced a case of bronchospasm during upper gastrointestinal endoscopy under sedation. An 80-year-old man came to our hospital with abdominal distension with pain, nausea and vomiting. He has the history of splenectomy, cholecystectomy for hemolytic anemia and thyroidectomy for thyroid
Eighty patients were given either intravenous Hexabrix 320 or Niopam 300 for urography, and any bronchospastic effect was assessed by measurement of forced expiratory volume in 1 s (FEV1). No significant difference between pre- and post-injection FEV1 was shown with either contrast medium. Minor
BACKGROUND
During epidemic years, influenza attack rates in children exceed 40%. Options for prevention and treatment include immunisation, amantadine and rimantadine, and the neuraminidase inhibitors: zanamivir and oseltamivir.
OBJECTIVE
Our objective was to assess the efficacy, safety and
Liquid laundry detergent capsules contain concentrated liquid laundry detergent in a water-soluble polyvinyl alcohol membrane.To review 4652 exposures reported to the United Kingdom National Poisons Information Service (NPIS) and to assess the impact of Background: Postextubation complication rates vary among studies. It is necessary to standardize a method to identify postextubation complications and determine their potential association with extubation failure and reintubation in
BACKGROUND
Oral enteric contrast medium (ECM) is frequently administered to achieve visualization of the gastrointestinal tract during abdominal evaluation with computed tomography (CT). Administering oral ECM less than 2 hours before sedation/anesthesia violates the nothing-by-mouth guidelines and
OBJECTIVE
To explore our experience of anesthetic management for pediatric congenital laryngomalacia operation.
METHODS
A total of 27 pediatric patients with congenital laryngomalacia were treated at our hospital between December 2010 and November 2012. All patients were anesthetized by intravenous
OBJECTIVE
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) for achalasia cardia (AC).
METHODS
A total of 62 patients with AC were enrolled and treated with POEM in the Third Xiangya Hospital, Central South University from April 2012 to October 2014. The symptoms and
OBJECTIVE
To prospectively investigate whether American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) class, as assigned by nonanesthesiologists, is associated with adverse events during procedural sedation in a pediatric emergency department.
METHODS
A prospectively collected database of children aged 0 to 21
Introduction: Liquid laundry detergent capsules (also called single-use detergent sacs; laundry pods; laundry packets) have become an increasingly popular household product worldwide. Objectives: To review the composition and mechanisms of toxicity of liquid laundry detergent,