Anästhesiologie, Intensivmedizin, Notfallmedizin, Schmerztherapie : AINS
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Anasthesiol Intensivmed Notfallmed Schmerzther · Nov 2012
[Aviation and high-altitude medicine for anaesthetists: part 1: physical basics and pathophysiology].
Air travel has become a natural part of modern life. Both the environment, they take place in and the physical changes humans are exposed to must not be underestimated. ⋯ It is the artificial environment of the aircraft cabin that allows travel in usual flight levels. Nevertheless, mild hypoxia and its sequeale have to be considered.
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Anasthesiol Intensivmed Notfallmed Schmerzther · Nov 2012
[Anaesthesia and pain therapy: perioperative management of patients with complex regional pain syndrome].
The complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is indeed a very complex pain situation. The treatment of CRPS is challenging. ⋯ Recommendations for the management of such patients will be described in the article. High degree of evidence exists for high doses of vitamin C to prevent the development of a CRPS in trauma patients.