The impact of saline flush of the epidural catheter on resolution of epidural anesthesia in volunteers: a dose-response study.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Blood product transfusion is the most commonly performed hospital procedure. Intraoperative blood product utilization varies between institutions and anesthesiologists. In the United States in 2011, nearly 4 million plasma units were transfused. METHODS:A retrospective analysis of intraoperative plasma orde...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Meyer MJ,Dzik WH,Levine WC

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Using a MEDLINE-based analysis, we studied the national origin of articles published in important anesthesia, pain, critical care, and emergency medicine journals. All journals in English listed in the Science Citation Index (SCI) of Journal Citation Reports under the subheadings Anesthesiology (n = 17) and ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Boldt J,Maleck W,Koetter KP

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In certifying competence of anesthesiologists who have finished residency training, knowledge and judgment are evaluated objectively using written and oral examinations. Clinical motor skills, however, are not routinely assessed by objective techniques. This implicitly assumes that knowledge and judgment correlate wit...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Sivarajan M,Miller E,Hardy C,Herr G,Liu P,Willenkin R,Cullen B

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:We conducted a double-blinded study in 90 patients undergoing elective arthroscopic knee surgery to determine whether there is a role of inflammation in the analgesic efficacy of intraarticular piroxicam. Standardized general anesthetic techniques were used for all patients. At the end of the operation, afte...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Izdes S,Orhun S,Turanli S,Erkilic E,Kanbak O

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rates of hypothermia for women undergoing spinal anesthesia for cesarean delivery are high and prevention is desirable. This trial compared the effectiveness of preoperative warming versus usual care among women receiving intrathecal morphine, which is thought to exacerbate perioperative heat loss. METHODS:...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Munday J,Osborne S,Yates P,Sturgess D,Jones L,Gosden E

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pediatric chronic pain is very common and results in significant health care costs. Pediatric chronic pain is both an individual and a public health concern. The primary objective of this study was to generate a descriptive clinical profile of the patients referred to an anesthesiology-based pediatric chroni...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Vetter TR

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Individualizing arterial blood pressure (ABP) targets during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) based on cerebral blood flow (CBF) autoregulation monitoring may provide a more effective means for preventing cerebral hypoperfusion than the current standard of care. Autoregulation can be monitored in real time with ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Ono M,Zheng Y,Joshi B,Sigl JC,Hogue CW

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pregnancy is associated with an increased sensitivity to both general and local anesthetics. The exact reason is uncertain, but increased concentrations of progesterone and endogenous opiates have been implicated. Therefore, we tested the ability of intrathecally administered progesterone to produce analgesia and to p...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Jayaram A,Carp H

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pilot studies applying point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) in preeclampsia indicate the presence of pulmonary interstitial edema, cerebral edema, and cardiac dysfunction. Laboratory markers of oncotic pressure (albumin) and cardiac dysfunction (brain natriuretic peptide [BNP]) may be abnormal, but the clinical ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Ortner CM,Krishnamoorthy V,Neethling E,Flint M,Swanevelder JL,Lombard C,Fawcus S,Dyer RA

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pathophysiologic changes in children with congenital heart disease may alter the effect of drugs by influencing the pharmacokinetics (PK). Considering the limited literature that describes the PK of etomidate in pediatric patients, especially in those with tetralogy of Fallot (TOF), our aim was to characteri...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Shen Y,Cai MH,Ji W,Bai J,Huang Y,Sun Y,Lin L,Niu J,Zhang MZ

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients who undergo infrainguinal revascularization surgery are at increased risk for perioperative thrombotic complications. Aspirin decreases thrombotic events in the nonoperative setting; however, aspirin is often discontinued to avoid perioperative hemorrhagic complications. We used a decision analysis to determi...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Neilipovitz DT,Bryson GL,Nichol G

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of preoxygenation in the supine (n = 10) versus the 45 degrees head-up (n = 10) position on the duration of apnea leading to a decrease in arterial oxygen saturation to 95%, as monitored by pulse oximetry, was investigated in 20 women undergoing elective cesarean section at term of pregnancy. The results...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Baraka AS,Hanna MT,Jabbour SI,Nawfal MF,Sibai AA,Yazbeck VG,Khoury NI,Karam KS

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An investigation was made of the analgesic effects of the subcutaneous coadministration of fentanyl, an opioid mu-agonist (15 micrograms/kg), clonidine, an alpha 2-agonist (100 micrograms/kg), and verapamil, a calcium channel blocker (10 mg/kg) in rats. Nociceptive sensitivity was assessed with hot-plate and tail-flic...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Horváth G,Benedek G,Szikszay M

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart transplantation remains the definitive management for end-stage heart failure refractory to medical therapy. While heart transplantation cases are increasing annually worldwide, there remains a deficiency in organ availability with significant patient mortality while on the waiting list. Attempts have therefore ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Beuth J,Falter F,Pinto Ribeiro RV,Badiwala M,Meineri M

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Repetitive transient ischemic depolarizations (IDs) during focal cerebral ischemia are thought to contribute to ischemic damage. Isoflurane and pentobarbital reduce injury (versus the nonanesthetized state) after focal cerebral ischemia. The mechanism by which these drugs reduce injury is not known. This pro...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Patel PM,Drummond JC,Cole DJ,Kelly PJ,Watson M

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple pharmaceutical products contain excipients, or additive chemicals, to improve stability, bioavailability, antimicrobial activity, or palatability. Two of the most common excipients are propylene glycol and parabens. We report the successful anesthetic management of a patient with idiosyncratic reactions to pr...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Farber MK,Angelo TE,Castells M,Tsen LC

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the perioperative period, anesthesiologists and postanesthesia care unit (PACU) nurses routinely prepare and administer small-volume IV injections, yet the accuracy of delivered medication volumes in this setting has not been described. In this ex vivo study, we sought to characterize the degree to which ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Muffly MK,Chen MI,Claure RE,Drover DR,Efron B,Fitch WL,Hammer GB

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are central to cardiac ischemic and reperfusion injury. They contribute to myocardial stunning, infarction and apoptosis, and possibly to the genesis of arrhythmias. Multiple laboratory studies and clinical trials have evaluated the use of scavengers of ROS to protect the heart from the e...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Kevin LG,Novalija E,Stowe DF

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Whether tracheal intubation is more difficult in obese patients is debatable. We compared the incidence of difficult tracheal intubation in obese and lean patients by using a recently validated objective scale, the intubation difficulty scale (IDS). We studied 134 lean (body mass index, <30 kg/m2) and 129 ob...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Juvin P,Lavaut E,Dupont H,Lefevre P,Demetriou M,Dumoulin JL,Desmonts JM

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:When opioids are used for postoperative pain control, it is useful to define the dose-response relationship for analgesia and respiratory depression. We studied 20 chronically opioid-consuming patients having elective multilevel spine fusion. Preoperatively, each patient received a fentanyl infusion of 2 mic...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Davis JJ,Swenson JD,Hall RH,Dillon JD,Johnson KB,Egan TD,Pace NL,Niu SY

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Outpatients undergoing minor diagnostic and therapeutic procedures associated with intermittent discomfort are frequently given bolus injections of intravenous opioid analgesics. In a group of 80 healthy women undergoing vaginal ovum pickup procedures, we evaluated patient-controlled administration of alfentanil using...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Zelcer J,White PF,Chester S,Paull JD,Molnar R

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the recent rapid adoption of electronic medical records (EMRs), studies reporting results based on EMR data have become increasingly common. While analyzing data extracted from our EMR for a retrospective study, we identified various types of erroneous data entries. This report investigates the root causes of the...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Baier AW,Snyder DJ,Leahy IC,Patak LS,Brustowicz RM

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of gestational age (GA) and plasma protein concentrations on the plasma protein binding of fentanyl and alfentanil were studied in preterm and term neonates. Binding experiments were performed using split-cell equilibrium dialysis. Fentanyl and alfentanil concentrations were measured using specific radioim...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Wilson AS,Stiller RL,Davis PJ,Fedel G,Chakravorti S,Israel BA,McGowan FX Jr

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of alfentanil applied to the surface of the spinal cord and the effects of intravenously administered alfentanil on noxiously evoked activity of dorsal horn neurons. Extracellular single neuron recordings were obtained from wide dynamic range neurons in 26 decerebra...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Matsumoto M,Collins JG,Kitahata LM,Yuge O,Tanaka A

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Dichloroacetate (DCA) stimulates pyruvate dehydrogenase (PDH), accelerating recovery of the postischemic heart. Because DCA also stimulates hepatic PDH, it may facilitate graft recovery during liver transplantation (OLT). Hepatic removal and replacement during OLT produce major changes in O2 consumption (VO2...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Shangraw RE,Robinson ST

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Xenon has many characteristics that make it very attractive as an anesthetic and therapeutic drug. Unfortunately, the supply of xenon is fixed, and therefore reclamation and recovery from even the most efficient breathing circuits is desirable. We built and evaluated a cryogenic device to recover xenon from ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Dingley J,Mason RS

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acid-base status and blood levels of bupivacaine were determined in 16 diabetic parturients and their infants after epidural anesthesia for cesarean section. The newborn infants were divided into two groups based on umbilical artery pH at birth. Group A consisted of 10 infants who had a pH of less than 7.2 and group B...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Datta S,Brown WU Jr,Ostheimer GW,Weiss JB,Alper MH

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:This report describes treatment with cervical epidural blood patch of low cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pressure headache resulting from spontaneous CSF leak via a tear in a cervical dural cuff. The leak was diagnosed by a dynamic computed tomography (CT)-myelography study followed by gadolinium enhanced magneti...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Cousins MJ,Brazier D,Cook R

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of different intubating doses of atracurium on the time of onset, and the effect of an additional dose of thiopental on intubating conditions, were studied in 72 patients divided into six groups (n = 12 in each). Stratified sampling was used to obtain an even sex distribution. Groups I, III, and V (control...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Naguib M,Abdulatif M,Gyasi HK,Absood GH

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the treatment of two patients with hemorrhagic shock unresponsive to volume replacement and catecholamines. Both patients responded to a small-dose infusion of vasopressin, which allowed tapering off of the catecholamines. The possible role of small-dose infusions of vasopressin in fluid- and catecholamine...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Sharma RM,Setlur R

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00