Definition The word esophageal narrowing actually explains itself. The oesophagus becomes narrowed, which means that food can no longer be adequately transported to the stomach. Mostly the lower part of the esophagus is affected. As a rule, middle-aged people between 40 and 50 are affected by a narrowing of the esophagus. A narrowing of the … Esophageal narrowing
Introduction A short anaesthesia in general is a sedation for a short period of time, i.e. the elimination of consciousness, in order to perform surgical procedures less frequently and less frequently diagnostic medical measures. The length of a short anaesthesia depends on the amount administered, the preparation used and individual factors such as body weight, … Short anaesthesia with Propofol
Duration of short anaesthesia with Propofol Propofol is an easily controlled narcotic. In general, short anaesthesia means sedation of the patient for up to 15 minutes. Depending on the procedure, Propofol can be given calculated so that a sedating effect of 10 minutes is not exceeded. However, protracted major operations can also be performed under … Duration of short anaesthesia with Propofol | Short anaesthesia with Propofol
Short anaesthesia with Propofol at the dentist Propofol is a very common anaesthetic today, which has a sedative effect but no analgesic or pain-relieving effect. It is used today in most surgical procedures, both for short-term and long-term operations. In principle, an anaesthetist does not necessarily have to be present when using propofol. Many outpatient … Short anaesthesia with Propofol at the dentist | Short anaesthesia with Propofol
Short-term anesthesia with Propofol for a scraping In the case of a gynecological scraping, the patient must be anaesthetised in any case. In the course of time, most anesthetics have been replaced by the drug Propofol. Since the scraping is a relatively short procedure, an anesthetic with Propofol is also suitable here. The good controllability … Short-term anesthesia with Propofol for a scraping | Short anaesthesia with Propofol
Short anaesthesia with Propofol in cataract surgery In ophthalmology, Propofol is often used for short anaesthesia, during which the eye, eyelids and optic nerves are anaesthetized. This offers the possibility to apply the local anesthetic around the eye – a very unpleasant place – without the patient noticing. During the surgery itself, the patient is … Short anaesthesia with Propofol in cataract surgery | Short anaesthesia with Propofol
Short anaesthesia with Propofol during breastfeeding Breastfeeding immediately after a short anaesthetic can be carried out without hesitation. Although Propofol acts via the bloodstream, after its action Propofol is absorbed into the fatty tissue and released from there very slowly, only to be finally excreted by the body via the kidneys. Only minimal amounts of … Short anaesthesia with Propofol during breastfeeding | Short anaesthesia with Propofol
Associated symptoms Stomach pain after a gastroscopy can be accompanied by other symptoms. Some are harmless, while others require closer attention and possibly a renewed presentation to the treating doctor. Since the presentation of the stomach mucosa is much easier when the stomach wall is stretched, a gas-air mixture is blown into the stomach. Although … Associated symptoms | Abdominal pain after gastroscopy
Therapy In most cases, abdominal pain does not require further treatment after a gastroscopy. Any gas remaining in the stomach or intestine is usually excreted through the natural ways or absorbed through the gastrointestinal mucosa. In most cases, a slight reduction in diet is sufficient until the symptoms subside. Heat applications with a hot water … Therapy | Abdominal pain after gastroscopy
Introduction Gastroscopy is a routine procedure performed daily in Germany to diagnose diseases of the esophagus, stomach and duodenum. Since complications occur only rarely, gastroscopy can be performed under outpatient conditions in appropriately equipped medical practices or in hospital. A general anaesthetic is usually not necessary. Patients are given sedatives and sleeping pills in small … Abdominal pain after gastroscopy
Introduction Anemia (anemia: an = not,=blood) is a reduction in the red blood pigment (hemoglobin), the number of red blood cells (erythrocytes) or the proportion of cells in the blood (hematocrit). Anaemia is when the haemoglobin drops below 13 g/dl in men or 12 g/dl in women. Alternatively, anaemia is present if the haematocrit is … Anemia in old age – dangerous?
Treatment of anaemia in old age The treatment of anaemia in old age is basically based on the cause of the disease. Thus, deficiencies can easily be compensated by the administration of appropriate preparations. In the case of anaemia due to iron deficiency, iron tablets should be taken for several months. In addition, the absorption … Treatment of anaemia in old age | Anemia in old age – dangerous?
