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propofol and Pleural Effusion, Malignant

propofol has been researched along with Pleural Effusion, Malignant in 2 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.

Pleural Effusion, Malignant: Presence of fluid in the PLEURAL CAVITY as a complication of malignant disease. Malignant pleural effusions often contain actual malignant cells.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"This report provides a description and discussion of a 19-year-old, 65-kg male, with a large mediastinal mass, right pleural effusion, and pericardial effusion, requiring urine alkalinization during a propofol infusion."3.74Inability to alkalinize urine in a patient at risk for tumor lysis syndrome: a case report. ( Johannes, PW; Pate, MF; Shoun, P; Steelman, R; Wachtel, K, 2008)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's1 (50.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Steelman, R1
Pate, MF1
Shoun, P1
Wachtel, K1
Johannes, PW1
Danby, CA1
Adebonojo, SA1
Moritz, DM1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for propofol and Pleural Effusion, Malignant

ArticleYear
Inability to alkalinize urine in a patient at risk for tumor lysis syndrome: a case report.
    Pediatric hematology and oncology, 2008, Volume: 25, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Anesthetics, Intravenous; Humans; Hydrogen-Ion Concentration; Male; Mediastinal Neoplasms; Pe

2008
Video-assisted talc pleurodesis for malignant pleural effusions utilizing local anesthesia and I.V. sedation.
    Chest, 1998, Volume: 113, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anesthesia, Local; Conscious Sedation; Female; Humans; Hypnotics and

1998