Twelve children 1-5 y old were randomly assigned to receive midazolam 0.2 mg. kg-1 either
by the intravenous (IV) or intranasal (IN) routes. After IN administration the rapid onset of …

Background Clonidine stops postoperative shivering, but its underlying mechanism of action
is unknown. Clonidine may impair central control of thermoregulation or act on peripheral …

How to implement an enhanced recovery program? Proposals from the Francophone Group for
enhanced recovery after surgery (GRACE) - ScienceDirect Skip to main contentSkip to article …

Background Although several anterior approaches to sciatic nerve block have been
described, they are used infrequently. The authors describe a new anterior approach that …

Objectives: A continuous infusion of local anesthetic in the subacromial space has been
shown to provide superior pain relief compared with placebo. This technique has been …

Introduction Available short-acting intrathecal anesthetic agents (chloroprocaine and
prilocaine) offer an alternative to general anesthesia for short-duration surgical procedures …

Patients scheduled for vascular surgery are considered at risk for perioperative cardiac
complications. Choice of anesthetic in such patients is guided by a desire not to adversely …

We present experimental results on magnetic liquids characterised by a size distribution of
particles. The initial complex susceptibility has been studied in the Brown relaxation range …

One remarkable aspect of the human motor repertoire is the multitude of bimanual actions it
contains. Still, the neural correlates of coordinated movements, in which the two hands …

Twenty ASA I patients, undergoing thyroid surgery were allocated randomly to receive at the
end of surgery either an isotonic saline solution or clonidine 2 fig kg− 1 iv administered over …