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Awareness under general anesthesia.
General anesthesia aims to eliminate patients' awareness of excruciating pain during surgery. Nevertheless, rare occurrences of patient awareness continue because the problem is not yet completely preventable. One study puts the incidence of awareness at 0.18% for patients receiving muscle relaxants and at 0.10% for patients not given relaxant drugs. Awareness experiences frighten patients and ...
متن کاملAwareness under general anesthesia.
BACKGROUND Awareness while under general anesthesia, and the later recall of what happened during surgery, can be experienced by patients as horrific events that leave lasting mental trauma behind. Patients may have both auditory and tactile perception, potentially accompanied by feelings of helplessness, inability to move, pain, and panic ranging to an acute fear of death. For some patients, t...
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Anisocoria during anesthesia is very rare, but may indicate life-threatening neurologic injuries and create tremendous condition. A 23-year-old male patient was anesthetized with fentanyl and propofol. Thirty minutes after inducing anesthesia, unilateral mydriasis was detected. The duration of surgery was shortened for prompt evaluation of the pupils. At the end of the operation neither vision ...
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Background: General anesthesia (GA) for caesarean section (CS) has distinctive characteristics that may increase the risk of awareness during GA (AGA). Objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate the incidence of unintended awareness during GA (AGA) in CS. Materials & Methods: This cross-sectional descriptive study was performed in Alzahra Hospital in Rasht City, Iran. Eligible wo...
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PURPOSE An acute symptomatic seizure is a clinical seizure occurring at the time of or in close temporal association with a brain insult. We report an acute symptomatic seizure occurring during a surgical procedure in a patient who did not have a prior history of epilepsy and who did not have a lesion associated with an increased risk of epilepsy. To characterize the incidence and clinical feat...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Practica Oto-Rhino-Laryngologica
سال: 1981
ISSN: 1884-4545,0032-6313
DOI: 10.5631/jibirin.74.9special_2067