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Theses and Dissertations (Anaesthesiology)
Recent Submissions
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Kluyts, Hyla-Louise
(University of Pretoria, 2019)
Background
National clinical data on perioperative care in South Africa are scarce. There is both an urgent need, and the imminent opportunity, to increase the body of evidence necessary to inform on initiatives to improve ...
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Buck, Roxanne Kate
(University of Pretoria, 2017)
Objective To compare the cardiopulmonary function of cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus) undergoing propofol total intravenous anaesthesia (TIVA) to isoflurane maintenance in order to evaluate their feasibility for field use. Study ...
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Smith, Francois Jacobus
(University of Pretoria, 2003)
Introduction The neuropsychological deterioration after cardiac surgery involving cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), is ascribed to brain ischaemia caused by, amongst others, hypotension, cerebral hyperthermia, cerebral embolism, ...
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Steyn, Johan Daniel
(University of Pretoria, 2005-09-22)
Knowledge of the absorption of inhalation anaesthetic agents is essential if one is to safely administer them. Despite many years of research in linear science, no model has been described that can reliably predict inhalation ...
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Mohr, Dwayne
(University of Pretoria, 2010-08-23)
Introduction Alternative medicine has been employed in the treatment of several diseases. Listening to music after minor surgery has been beneficial regarding pain control. Aim The aim of this study was to determine the ...