Search Results - "Matta, B. F."

Acute and chronic pain following craniotomy: a review by De Gray, L. C., Matta, B. F.

“…Summary Postoperative pain is an important clinical problem that has received increasing attention in recent years. However, pain following craniotomy has been…”
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Cerebrovascular reactivity during hypothermia and rewarming by Lavinio, A., Timofeev, I., Nortje, J., Outtrim, J., Smielewski, P., Gupta, A., Hutchinson, P.J., Matta, B.F., Pickard, J.D., Menon, D., Czosnyka, M.

“…Experimental evidence from a murine model of traumatic brain injury (TBI) suggests that hypothermia followed by fast rewarming may damage cerebral…”
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Incidence of adrenal insufficiency after severe traumatic brain injury varies according to definition used: clinical implications by Bernard, F, Outtrim, J, Menon, D.K., Matta, B.F.

“…Adrenal insufficiency impacts on the haemodynamic management of patients in intensive care. Very little is known about the incidence of adrenal insufficiency…”
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Effect of incremental doses of sevoflurane on cerebral pressure autoregulation in humans by Gupta, S, Heath, K, Matta, B F

“…We have examined cerebral pressure autoregulation while awake, and during 0.5 and 1.5 MAC of sevoflurane anaesthesia in 10 patients undergoing non-intracranial…”
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Direct cerebral vasodilatory effects of sevoflurane and isoflurane by MATTA, B. F, HEATH, K. J, TIPPING, K, SUMMORS, A. C

“…The effect of volatile anesthetics on cerebral blood flow depends on the balance between the indirect vasoconstrictive action secondary to flow-metabolism…”
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Burst suppression or isoelectric encephalogram for cerebral protection: evidence from metabolic suppression studies by Doyle, P W, Matta, B F

“…Metabolic suppression may have a role in cerebral protection. It is often assumed that the cerebral metabolic and protective effects of qualitative burst…”
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Dynamic cerebral autoregulation during sevoflurane anesthesia : A comparison with isoflurane by SUMMORS, A. C, GUPTA, A. K, MATTA, B. F

“…We investigated dynamic cerebral pressure autoregulation awake and during 1.5 minimum alveolar anesthetic concentration (MAC) sevoflurane or isoflurane…”
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Preliminary experience of the estimation of cerebral perfusion pressure using transcranial Doppler ultrasonography by Schmidt, E A, Czosnyka, M, Gooskens, I, Piechnik, S K, Matta, B F, Whitfield, P C, Pickard, J D

“…OBJECTIVE The direct calculation of cerebral perfusion pressure (CPP) as the difference between mean arterial pressure and intracranial pressure (ICP) produces…”
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Sepsis-induced vasoparalysis does not involve the cerebral vasculature: indirect evidence from autoregulation and carbon dioxide reactivity studies by Matta, B F, Stow, P J

“…We have studied cerebral autoregulation and vasoreactivity to carbon dioxide in 10 patients with the sepsis syndrome receiving intensive therapy. All patients…”
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Cerebral perfusion pressure in head-injured patients : a noninvasive assessment using transcranial Doppler ultrasonography by CZOSNYKA, M, MATTA, B. F, SMIELEWSKI, P, KIRKPATRICK, P. J, PICKARD, J. D

“…The authors studied the reliability of a new method for noninvasive assessment of cerebral perfusion pressure (CPP) in head-injured patients in which mean…”
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Direct cerebrovasodilatory effects of halothane, isoflurane, and desflurane during propofol-induced isoelectric electroencephalogram in humans by MATTA, B. F, MAYBERG, T. S, LAM, A. M

“…The effect of volatile anesthetics on cerebral blood flow depends on the balance between the agent's direct vasodilatory action and the indirect…”
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Ketamine Does Not Increase Cerebral Blood Flow Velocity or Intracranial Pressure During Isoflurane/Nitrous Oxide Anesthesia in Patients Undergoing Craniotomy by Mayberg, Teresa S., Lam, Arthur M., Matta, Basil F., Domino, Karen B., Winn, H. Richard

“…Ketamineʼs effect on cerebral hemodynamics is controversial.We hypothesized that ketamine would not increase intracranial pressure (ICP) and cerebral blood…”
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Anaesthesia for organ donation in the brainstem dead — why bother? by Young, P. J., Matta, B. F.

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Liver function test abnormalities after traumatic brain injury: is hepato-biliary ultrasound a sensitive diagnostic tool? by Sanfilippo, F., Veenith, T., Santonocito, C., Vrettou, C.S., Matta, B.F.

“…This study was to evaluate the usefulness of hepato-biliary ultrasound (HBUS) for the investigation of isolated liver function tests (LFTs) abnormalities. We…”
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Propofol neuroprotection in a rat model of ischaemia reperfusion injury by Young, Y, Menon, D K, Tisavipat, N, Matta, B F, Jones, J G

“…This study was designed to test the hypothesis that propofol, which possesses antioxidant properties, would produce greater protection than isoflurane in…”
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A Critique of the Intraoperative Use of Jugular Venous Bulb Catheters During Neurosurgical Procedures by Matta, Basil F., Lam, Arthur M., Mayberg, Teresa S., Shapira, Yoram, Winn, H. Richard

“…We examined the intraoperative use of jugular venous bulb catheters in 100 consecutive patients undergoing neurosurgical procedures. The catheters were…”
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Cerebral pressure autoregulation and carbon dioxide reactivity during propofol-induced EEG suppression by Matta, B F, Lam, A M, Strebel, S, Mayberg, T S

“…We studied cerebral pressure autoregulation and carbon dioxide reactivity during propofol-induced electrical silence of the electroencephalogram (EEG) in 10…”
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Management of comatose head‐injured patients: are we getting any better? by Wilkins, I. A., Menon, D. K, Matta, B. F.

“…This re‐survey of neurosurgical centres was conducted to determine whether the publication of management guidelines has resulted in changes in the intensive…”
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The rate of blood withdrawal affects the accuracy of jugular venous bulb: Oxygen saturation measurements by MATTA, B. F, LAM, A. M

“…Accuracy of jugular venous oxygen saturation (SjvO2) measurement depends on sampling of cerebral venous outflow blood not contaminated by systemic venous…”
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Effects of the Valsalva maneuver on cerebral circulation in healthy adults : a transcranial Doppler study by TIECKS, F. P, LAM, A. M, MATTA, B. F, STREBEL, S, DOUVILLE, C, NEWELL, D. W

“…Knowledge is limited about the effects of the Valsalva maneuver on cerebral circulation because of the poor temporal resolution of traditional cerebral blood…”
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