Panel Discussions: Third World Congress of Anaesthesiology São Paulo, Brazil · September 1964 (Anaesthesiology and Resuscitation (8)) (German Edition)

The official papers of the Third World Congress of Anaesthesia logy appeared during the Congress at Sao Paulo 1964. All participants appreciated highly the immense editorial work done by the Congress President Dr. Rodriges Alves and the Secretary, Doctor Carlos Parsloe, Hospital Samaritano, Sao Paulo, Brazil. The 10 panels of the World Congress created much interest. Not only the scientific committee, but also many anaesthesiologists all over the world requested that a report of these discussions on re markable points of interest be made available. The editors of "Anaesthesiology and Resuscitation" therefore collected all material available. They want to thank all chairmen and members of the panels for their help and advice, Doctor Carlos Parsloe from Sao Paulo and his colleagues of the Committee for the Third World Congress at Sao Paulo for their valuable assistance, and last not least their publisher for his untiring cooperation. RUDOLF FREY Mainz, 1966 Contents A. Catecholamines and their significance in anaesthesia (R. FREY, Mainz) I. Principles and observations ... 1 a) Opening of the panel (R. FREY, Mainz) ... 1 b) Basic anatomy and physiology of the sympathetic nervous system (N.M. GREENE, New Haven). ... 2 c) Metabolic effects of catecholamines (N.M. GREENE, New Haven) 3 d) Changes in catecholamine levels in response to premedication, - aesthesia and surgery (R. FREY and F.W. AHNEFELD, Mainz). . . 5 e) Sympathomimetic drugs and their relation to the catecholamines (R. KucHER, Wien) ... 6 f) Catecholamines and shock (F.W. AHNEFELD and R Front Matter....Pages I-XI Introduction to the panel on catecholamines and their significance in anaesthesia....Pages 1-1 Catecholamines and their significance in anaesthesia....Pages 1-26 Clinical use of halogenated agents....Pages 27-60 Pediatric anaesthesia for correctable congenital anomalies....Pages 61-85 The mechanism of action of local anaesthetics....Pages 86-137 Necessity and functions of an autonomous department of anaesthesiology....Pages 138-163 Anaesthesia for cardio-vascular surgery....Pages 164-168 Recent advances in intravenous anaesthetics for ambulatory patients....Pages 169-170 Hypotension....Pages 171-171 Neuroleptanalgesia....Pages 172-172 Problems of anaesthetics in developing regions....Pages 173-173 Back Matter....Pages 175-175