Anatomical landmarks for femoral nerve block: a comparison of four needle insertion sites.

abstract：:This retrospective case series of patients with refractory sacroiliac joint (SIJ) pain presents our first 77 SIJ radiofrequency ablation (RFA) procedures performed with a multilesion probe. Of these, 16 (20.8%) provided no relief; 55 (71.4%) provided >50% pain relief at 6 weeks; 42 (54.5%, 95% confidence interval, 42....

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Schmidt PC,Pino CA,Vorenkamp KE

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:As medical costs continue to escalate, there is willingness to consider the role played by nontraditional factors in health. We investigated the usefulness of tape-recorded hypnosis instruction on perioperative outcome in surgical patients in a prospective, randomized, and partially blinded study. Sixty pati...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Ghoneim MM,Block RI,Sarasin DS,Davis CS,Marchman JN

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Exposure to isoflurane before and during early reperfusion protects against myocardial infarction by activating phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase (PI3K)-mediated signaling. The apoptotic protein, p53, is regulated by PI3K, and inhibition of p53 protects against ischemic injury. We tested the hypothesis that p5...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Venkatapuram S,Wang C,Krolikowski JG,Weihrauch D,Kersten JR,Warltier DC,Pratt PF Jr,Pagel PS

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of intravenously administered lidocaine on cough suppression in elderly patients over the age of 60 yr during tracheal intubation under general anesthesia were evaluated in two studies. In the first study, 100 patients received a placebo of either 0.5, 1.0, 1.5, or 2.0 mg/kg lidocaine intravenously 1 min b...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Yukioka H,Hayashi M,Terai T,Fujimori M

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of cardiac arrests and severe hypotensive episodes have been witnessed associated with the intravenous infusion of fresh frozen plasma (FFP). To clarify the possible role of hypocalcemia, 28 thermally injured anesthetized pediatric patients with massive blood loss were studied to examine the cardiovascular re...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Coté CJ,Drop LJ,Hoaglin DC,Daniels AL,Young ET

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitral valve replacement is frequently complicated by a low cardiac output syndrome and elevated pulmonary arterial pressures. In the present study, we used dobutamine to increase cardiac index and measured the pulmonary hemodynamic effects in 10 patients with increased pulmonary vascular tone following mitral valve r...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Schwenzer KJ,Miller ED Jr

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanisms of succinylcholine-induced cardiac effects have not been fully elucidated. Accordingly, we studied the effects of succinylcholine on atrial rate and contractile force in the isolated canine atrium perfused with donor blood. The sinus node artery was perfused with heparinized blood from the common caroti...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Saegusa K,Furukawa Y,Takeda M,Chiba S

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Saphenous vein rings mounted in organ chambers containing Krebs-Ringer solution were used to determine if the venodilator effects of morphine, nalbuphine, and butorphanol are the result of interference with adrenergic neurotransmission or are caused by direct depressant actions on venous smooth muscle cells. Morphine ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Muldoon S,Otto J,Freas W,Watson RL

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regional anesthesia employing the spinal, epidural, or caudal approach was used to anesthetize 200 children, varying in age from 17 days to 15 years. Lidocaine in concentrations varying according to age was used. Ketamine (1 to 2 mg./kg.) was given in the majority of cases to ensure a quiet patient prior to block. No ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Melman E,Penuelas JA,Marrufo J

更新日期：1975-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In this study, we hypothesized that leg positioning and distal tourniquet application, when compared with neutral positioning of the leg, alters the efficacy of sciatic nerve block performed by the double-stimulation technique. METHODS:Ninety randomized, consecutive, ASA physical status I to III patients un...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Sertoz N,Deniz MN,Ayanoglu HO

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adverse reactions to volatile anesthetics and depolarizing muscle relaxants can occur in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) resulting in acute rhabdomyolysis and hyperkalemia. We report a case of hyperkalemic cardiac arrest after cardiac surgery using cardiopulmonary bypass in a child with unsuspected DMD...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Nathan A,Ganesh A,Godinez RI,Nicolson SC,Greeley WJ

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Several factors are responsible for hypercarbia during laparoscopic procedures. This study was undertaken because we observed a sudden increase in PaCO(2) in children with portal hypertension (PHT), which was unusual in healthy children undergoing laparoscopic procedures. Fifty-seven children underwent lapar...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Bozkurt P,Kaya G,Yeker Y,Sarimurat N,Yesildag E,Tekant G,Emir H,Senyuz OF

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A parametric study was performed in cats comparing the effects on the brainstem auditory evoked response of four anesthetic agents used either in the operating room or the laboratory: sodium pentobarbital, ketamine, halothane, and chloralose. Each anesthetic agent was administered to each of four cats in varying seque...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Cohen MS,Britt RH

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:In the present study, we investigated the effect of remifentanil on cerebral blood flow velocity (CBFV). We investigated 20 patients (ASA physical status III) scheduled for elective coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Anesthesia was induced with remifentanil 5 microg/kg IV (Group 1, n = 10) or 2 microg/kg ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Paris A,Scholz J,von Knobelsdorff G,Tonner PH,Schulte am Esch J

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Fentanyl reduces the amount of propofol necessary to prevent responses to surgical stimuli. However, opioids have relatively little effect on consciousness. We, therefore, tested the hypothesis that fentanyl minimally alters the effect-site concentration of propofol associated with awakening. Fifty women hav...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Iwakiri H,Nagata O,Matsukawa T,Ozaki M,Sessler DI

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Computer-based measuring of the level of sedation and hypnosis is difficult and has proven to be challenging. The electroencephalogram (EEG) has been proposed as a potential method. Response entropy (RE) and state entropy (SE) are multifactor, dimensionless parameters of a new technology of EEG monitoring, and we inve...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Litscher G

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rapid infusion of vancomycin produces histamine release resulting in rash ("red-man's" syndrome) and hypotension. Because this phenomenon has been described primarily in healthy subjects, we prospectively studied the rapid infusion of vancomycin in 16 critically ill patients after open heart surgery in an attempt ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Stier GR,McGory RW,Spotnitz WD,Schwenzer KJ

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In this study, our objective was to determine whether a perioperative hemodynamic protocol based on noninvasive cardiac output monitoring decreases the incidence of postoperative complications and hospital length of stay in major abdominal surgery patients requiring intensive care unit admission. Secondary o...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Pestaña D,Espinosa E,Eden A,Nájera D,Collar L,Aldecoa C,Higuera E,Escribano S,Bystritski D,Pascual J,Fernández-Garijo P,de Prada B,Muriel A,Pizov R

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relative safety of epidural catheter placement with subsequent heparinization has been well documented. However, what is the risk of neurologic sequelae in such patients who receive warfarin perioperatively? This study retrospectively evaluates the risk of spinal hematoma in patients receiving postoperative epidur...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Horlocker TT,Wedel DJ,Schlichting JL

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Augustine Guide (AG) allows oral endotracheal intubations to be performed blindly; head and neck manipulation are unnecessary. It is a premolded device designed to fit in a lock and key fashion in the glottis, thus serving as a guide to allow blind laryngeal insertion of an endotracheal tube. Intubation success ra...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Carr RJ,Belani KG

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A double-blind study comparing four narcotic analgesics of different potencies, meperidine, morphine, fentanyl, and sufentanil, was performed on consenting patients undergoing general or orthopedic surgery under balanced anesthesia. Blood pressure, measured through an indwelling arterial catheter, was recorded continu...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Flacke JW,Bloor BC,Kripke BJ,Flacke WE,Warneck CM,Van Etten AP,Wong DH,Katz RL

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:We investigated the effects of isoflurane-induced burst suppression, monitored with electroencephalography (EEG), on cerebral blood flow velocity (CBFV), cerebral oxygen extraction (COE), and autoregulation in 16 patients undergoing cardiac surgery. The experimental procedure was performed during nonpulsatil...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Reinsfelt B,Westerlind A,Houltz E,Ederberg S,Elam M,Ricksten SE

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bradykinin, an endogenous nonapeptide and an important mediator of inflammation, is also implicated in the initiation and maintenance of pain. Both des-Arg(8), Leu(8)-bradykinin (dALBK) and HOE-140, the prototypic bradykinin B1 and B2 receptor antagonists, respectively, have been shown to reduce pain behaviors and inf...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Leonard PA,Arunkumar R,Brennan TJ

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:These experiments investigated the effect of halothane or fentanyl anesthesia on plasma atrial natriuretic polypeptide (ANP) and angiotensin II (AII) concentrations and the response to a 30% blood volume load in rats. Halothane (1.1% and 2.2% inspired) or fentanyl (50 and 200 micrograms/kg) anesthesia alone produced l...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Hoffman WE,Phillips MI,Kimura B

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Risk of intraoperative hypothermia is relatively high in middle-aged and elderly patients undergoing curative resection of esophageal cancer, which may cause myocardial ischemia during the early postoperative period. The objective of this study was to compare aggressive or standard body temperature managemen...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Zhang Z,Xu M,Wu D,Zhang X,Wu J

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients receiving metoprolol before cardiac revascularization surgery were randomly divided into those in whom metoprolol was discontinued before the operation (N = 10) and those in whom metoprolol was continued up to the time of operation (N = 10). Cardiovascular responses to neuroleptanesthesia and sternotomy were ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Pontén J,Häggendal J,Milocco I,Waldenström A

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Clinical pathways are being introduced by hospitals to reduce costs and control unnecessary variation in care. We studied 766 inpatients to measure the impact of a perioperative clinical pathway for patients undergoing knee replacement surgery on hospital costs. One hundred twenty patients underwent knee rep...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Macario A,Horne M,Goodman S,Vitez T,Dexter F,Heinen R,Brown B

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Postanesthetic shivering can be treated with many types of drugs. We compared the effects of meperidine, clonidine, and urapidil on postanesthetic shivering. Sixty patients shivering during recovery from general anesthesia were treated in a randomized, double-blinded fashion with 25 mg meperidine IV, 0.15 mg...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Schwarzkopf KR,Hoff H,Hartmann M,Fritz HG

更新日期：2001-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Sedation protocols, including the use of sedation scales and regular sedation stops, help to reduce the length of mechanical ventilation and intensive care unit stay. Because clinical assessment of depth of sedation is labor-intensive, performed only intermittently, and interferes with sedation and sleep, pr...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Haenggi M,Ypparila-Wolters H,Buerki S,Schlauri R,Korhonen I,Takala J,Jakob SM

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00