Anaesthetic
See anaesthetic agent.
Anaesthetic agent
Medicine which is used to introduce and/or maintain anaesthesia by inhalation or injection.
Anaesthetic gas
A liquid anaesthetic agent, which is evaporated and induces sleep by inhalation.
Anaesthetic gas mixture
Oxygen with anaesthetic gas(es) added.
Anästhesieeinleitung
Narkosebeginn: umfasst das Installieren der Geräte zur Überwachung der lebenswichtigen Körperfunktionen, das Einschlafen des Patienten und die Sicherung der Atemwege zur Sauerstoffversorgung.
Anticoagulant medicines
Medicines which reduce blood clotting.
Brachial plexus anaesthesia
Anaesthetisation of an arm by injecting a local anaesthetic in the area of the plexus, which supplies the corresponding arm.
Cannula
Needle.
Cerebrospinal fluid
A fluid which sorrounds the brain and spinal cord.
Clotting disorders
Disorders of blood clotting, which lead to an increased tendency to bleed.