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propofol and Meningitis, Bacterial

propofol has been researched along with Meningitis, Bacterial in 1 studies

Propofol: An intravenous anesthetic agent which has the advantage of a very rapid onset after infusion or bolus injection plus a very short recovery period of a couple of minutes. (From Smith and Reynard, Textbook of Pharmacology, 1992, 1st ed, p206). Propofol has been used as ANTICONVULSANTS and ANTIEMETICS.
propofol : A phenol resulting from the formal substitution of the hydrogen at the 2 position of 1,3-diisopropylbenzene by a hydroxy group.

Meningitis, Bacterial: Bacterial infections of the leptomeninges and subarachnoid space, frequently involving the cerebral cortex, cranial nerves, cerebral blood vessels, spinal cord, and nerve roots.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"In patients with severe bacterial meningitis, norepinephrine is often infused to increase mean arterial pressure (MAP)."2.71Cerebral blood flow and metabolism during infusion of norepinephrine and propofol in patients with bacterial meningitis. ( Dethloff, T; Knudsen, GM; Larsen, FS; Møller, K; Qvist, T; Sahl, C; Sønderkaer, S; Tofteng, F, 2004)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Møller, K1
Qvist, T1
Tofteng, F1
Sahl, C1
Sønderkaer, S1
Dethloff, T1
Knudsen, GM1
Larsen, FS1

Trials

1 trial available for propofol and Meningitis, Bacterial

ArticleYear
Cerebral blood flow and metabolism during infusion of norepinephrine and propofol in patients with bacterial meningitis.
    Stroke, 2004, Volume: 35, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Blood Pressure; Cerebral Cortex; Cerebrovascular Circulation; Epinephrine; Female; Huma

2004